Weed Eater WET2242STC manual Transaxle Gear Shift Lever NEUTRAL- Adjustment See Fig

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

ENGINE

PULLEY

CLUTCHING

IDLER

STATIONARY

IDLER

CENTER SPAN

KEEPER

TRANSAXLE

PULLEY

FIG. 20

TRANSAXLE GEAR SHIFT LEVER NEUTRAL- ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 21)

The transaxle should be in neutral when the gear shift lever is in neutral (N) (lock gate) position. The adjustment is preset at the factory; however, if adjustment is needed, proceed as follows:

•Make sure transaxle is in neutral (N).

NOTE: When the tractor rear wheels move freely, the transaxle is in neutral.

•Loosen adjustment bolt in front of the right rear wheel.

•Position the gear shift lever in the neutral (N) posi- tion.

•Tighten adjustment bolt securely.

NOTE: If additional clearance is needed to get to adjustment bolt, move mower deck height to the lowest position.

NEUTRAL

LOCK GATE

GEARSHIFT LEVER

ADJUSTMENT

BOLT

FIG. 21

TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGN- MENT

If steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right) when wheels are positioned straight forward, remove steer- ing wheel and reassemble per instructions in the Assembly section of this manual.

FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER

The front wheel toe-in and camber are not adjustable on your tractor. If damage has occurred to affect the front wheel toe-in or camber, contact your nearest authorized service center/department.

TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS (See Fig. 22)

•Block up axle securely.

•Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to allow wheel removal (rear wheel contains a square key - Do not lose).

•Repair tire and reassemble.

•On rear wheels only: align grooves in rear wheel hub and axle. Insert square key.

•Replace washers and snap retaining ring securely in axle groove.

•Replace axle cover.

NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion.

WASHERS

RETAINING

RING

AXLE

COVER

SQUARE KEY (REAR

WHEEL ONLY)

FIG. 22

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Contents Model NO. WET2242STC Safety Rules Safety Rules Table of Contents Contents of Hardware Pack Tools Required for Assembly AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Removing Tractor from SkidHOW to SET UP Your Tractor Install Seat See FigCheck Battery See Fig Check Deck Levelness Check Tire PressureCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor Before Starting the Engine To Start Engine See Fig Mowing TipsLubrication Chart MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETractor Engine Muffler CleaningSpark Plugs IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigService and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig Belt Installation To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt RemovalTo Adjust Brake To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check BrakeTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment Transaxle Gear Shift Lever NEUTRAL- Adjustment See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysTo Replace Fuse To Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor Other StorageFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points OFF Tractor - Model Number WET2242STC SchematicElectrical KEY Part Description Chassis and Enclosures 219 17670508 Screw 5479J Plug Btn Blk Drive Shaft Asm Cross Tapered PMST/20 Steering Assembly Nut Hex Jam Toplock 1/2-20 Unf Engine Gasket Order Parts From Engine Manufacturer Seat Assembly Wheels & Tires DecalsMower Lift 159460 Mower Deck Mandrel Assembly Includes Hous Service Notes Limited Warranty Policy Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

WET2242STC specifications

The Weed Eater WET2242STC is a versatile and robust string trimmer designed for efficient lawn care and garden maintenance. Equipped with a powerful 22cc 2-stroke engine, this trimmer offers impressive performance that allows users to tackle tough vegetation and overgrown areas with ease. Its lightweight design, weighing just around 10 pounds, ensures comfortable handling and reduced fatigue during extended use.

One of the standout features of the WET2242STC is its innovative StartEasy technology, which simplifies starting the engine. Users can enjoy a hassle-free start with less effort, making it accessible even for those who are less experienced with power tools. This feature enhances the overall user experience by minimizing frustration and downtime that can occur with traditional pull-start engines.

The WET2242STC is equipped with a dual line automatic feed head, allowing for quick and easy line replacement without the need for tools. This system feeds out the cutting line as needed, ensuring optimal cutting performance and eliminating the hassle of manual line adjustments. The trimmer’s 17-inch cutting diameter provides an extensive area coverage, making it an ideal choice for efficiently trimming larger lawns and garden spaces.

Designed for user comfort, the trimmer features an adjustable handle that can be customized for different users and operating positions. The straight shaft design also allows for access to tight spaces and hard-to-reach areas, such as under bushes or around garden beds, delivering precision cutting where it’s needed most.

Furthermore, the WET2242STC boasts a durable construction with a solid combination of plastic and metal components, ensuring longevity and reliability for repeated use over the seasons. The lightweight frame, combined with the ergonomic design, enhances maneuverability, allowing users to navigate around obstacles seamlessly.

In summary, the Weed Eater WET2242STC stands out with its powerful engine, user-friendly features, and comfortable design. With advanced technologies like StartEasy and an automatic line feeding system, this trimmer is a fantastic solution for homeowners and gardening enthusiasts looking to maintain their outdoor spaces efficiently and effectively. Whether tackling tough weeds or outlining garden beds, the WET2242STC proves itself as a reliable partner in lawn care.
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