Weed Eater WET17H42STA manual To Replace Headlight Bulb, Interlocks and Relays, To Replace Fuse

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

•Install new battery with terminals in same position as old battery.

•First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) terminal with hex bolt and keps nut as shown. Tighten securely. Slide terminal cover over terminal.

•Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) ter- minal with remaining hex bolt and keps nut. Tighten securely.

SEAT PAN

FIG. 25

TERMINAL

KEPS

NUT

COVER

 

HEX

BOLT

POSITIVE (RED)

NEGATIVE

CABLE

(BLACK) CABLE

FIG. 26

TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB

•Raise hood.

•Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the grill.

•Replace bulb in holder and push bulb holder securely back into the hole in the backside of the grill.

•Close hood.

INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS

Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run poorly, stop running, or prevent it from starting.

•Check wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in the Repair Parts section.

TO REPLACE FUSE

Replace with 20 amp automotive-type plug-in fuse. The fuse holder is located behind the dash.

TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 27)

•Raise hood.

•Unsnap headlight wire connector.

•Stand in front of tractor. Grasp hood at sides, tilt toward engine and lift off of tractor.

•To replace, reverse above procedure.

HOOD

HEADLIGHT

WIRE

CONNECTOR

01536

FIG. 27

ENGINE

TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE

The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. Check adjustment as described below before loosening cable. If adjustment is necessary, see engine manual.

TO ADJUST CARBURETOR

The carburetor has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary.However, minor adjustment may be required to compensate for differences in fuel, temperature, altitude or load. If the carburetor does need adjustment, see engine manual.

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Contents Model NO. WET17H42STA II. Slope Operation Safety RulesIV. Service General OperationSafety Rules Table of Contents Slope Sheet Unassembled PartsSteering Wheel Seat KeyTo Remove Tractor from CAR- TON AssemblyTools Required for Assembly HOW to SET UP Your TractorCheck Battery See Fig Check Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Transport See Figs Before Starting the EngineTo Operate Mower See Fig To Operate on HillsAutomatic Transmission Warm UP ADD GasolineTo Start Engine See Fig Purge TransmissionMowing Tips Before Each USE MaintenanceLubrication Chart General RecommendationsTractor Engine Muffler CleaningEngine Cooling Fins AIR FilterTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig To Level Mower HousingBelt Removal Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig To Adjust BrakeFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment Replacing Battery See FigsInterlocks and Relays To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemTroubleshooting Points OFF Tractor - Model Number WET17H42STA SchematicTractor - Model Number WET17H42STA Electrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Tractor - Model Number WET17H42STA Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number WET17H42STA Drive Repair Parts Tractor - Model Number WET17H42STA Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO. Description Optional Equipment Tractor - Model Number WET17H42STA EngineTractor - Model Number WET17H42STA Seat Assembly Wheels & Tires Tractor - Model Number WET17H42STA Decals173288 Link Front Tractor - Model Number WET17H42STA Mower LiftTractor - Model Number WET17H42STA Mower Deck 165892 Policy Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationLimited Warranty

WET17H42STA specifications

The Weed Eater WET17H42STA is a robust and versatile lawn care solution designed for homeowners seeking an efficient and effective way to maintain their lawns. This riding mower packs a powerful punch with its reliable engine and innovative features, making lawn maintenance a breeze.

At the heart of the WET17H42STA is a strong 17 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine. This engine offers impressive performance, delivering ample power to tackle tough grass and uneven terrain. The automatic transmission allows for seamless gear changes, ensuring that users can effortlessly navigate their lawns without worrying about shifting gears manually.

One of the standout features of the WET17H42STA is its 42-inch cutting deck. This wide deck enables users to cover more ground in less time, which is especially beneficial for larger yards. Furthermore, the cutting height can be easily adjusted, offering six different positions to suit various grass lengths and conditions. This adaptability ensures a clean and precise cut, promoting a healthy lawn throughout the growing season.

The design of the WET17H42STA prioritizes user comfort and ease of use. The mower is equipped with a plush, adjustable seat that provides comfort during extended mowing sessions. The steering wheel is ergonomically designed, allowing for a smooth and responsive driving experience. Additionally, the mower's compact size makes it easy to maneuver around obstacles such as trees, flower beds, and fencing.

Safety features are also a priority in the WET17H42STA. The mower includes a brake system that ensures it comes to a complete stop when the operator leaves the seat, reducing the risk of accidents. The engine also features an easy-to-access oil drain, making routine maintenance straightforward and hassle-free.

In terms of technology, the WET17H42STA boasts a simple starting system that minimizes the effort required to get started. The mower has been designed with durability in mind, incorporating high-quality materials that can withstand the rigors of regular lawn care.

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