McCulloch MC195H42LT, 96042011400 manual Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig

Page 22

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 35)

The motion control lever has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary.

•Loosen adjustment bolt in front of the right rear wheel, and lightly tighten.

•Start engine and move motion control lever until tractor does not move forward or backward.

•Hold motion control lever in that position and turn engine off.

•While holding motion control lever in place, loosen the adjustment bolt.

•Move motion control lever to the neutral (lock gate) position.

•Tighten adjustment bolt securely.

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

After above adjustment is made, if the tractor still creeps forward or backward while motion control lever is in neutral position, follow these steps:

•Loosen the adjustment bolt.

•Move the motion control lever 1/4 to 1/2" in the direc- tion it is trying to creep.

•Tighten adjustment bolt securely.

•Start engine and test.

•If tractor still creeps, repeat above steps until satisfied.

RETAINING WASHERS

RING

AXLE

COVER

SQUARE KEY

(REAR WHEEL ONLY)

Fig. 36

•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.

TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 37)

WARNING: Lead-acid batteries gen- erate explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from batteries. Always wear eye protection when around batteries.

MOTION CONTROL LEVER

NEUTRAL

 

LOCK GATE

 

ADJUSTMENT

 

BOLT

Fig. 35

TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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. 36)

•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.

22

If your battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be recharged. (See "BATTERY" in the Maintenance section of this manual).

If “jumper cables” are used for emergency starting, follow this procedure:

IMPORTANT: YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH A 12 VOLT SYSTEM. THE OTHER VEHICLE MUST ALSO BE A 12 VOLT SYSTEM. DO NOT USE YOUR TRACTOR BATTERY TO START OTHER VEHICLES.

TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES -

•Connect one end of the RED cable to the POSITIVE

(+)terminal of each battery(A-B), taking care not to short against tractor chassis.

•Connect one end of the BLACK cable to the NEGATIVE (-) terminal (C) of fully charged battery.

•Connect the other end of the BLACK cable (D) to good chassis ground, away from fuel tank and battery.

TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER -

•BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully charged battery.

•RED cable last from both batteries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEAK OR

FULLY CHARGED

DEAD BATTERY

BATTERY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fig. 37

Page 21 Page 23
Image 22
Page 21 Page 23
Contents Operators Manual General Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. Slope OperationIII. Children ServiceGeneral Service IV. TowingTable of Contents Unassembled Parts Steering WheelTo Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyTools Required for Assembly Before Removing Tractor from SkidCheck Deck Levelness To Adjust Seat See FigCheck Tire Pressure Check for Proper Position of BeltsOperation ROS on Know Your TractorPosition Stopping See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorTo SET Parking Brake See Fig To USE Throttle Control See FigReverse Operation System ROS To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Operate MowerBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL Level To Operate on HillsTowing Carts and Other Attachments ADD GasolinePurge Transmission Mowing TipsAutomatic Transmission Warm UP General Recommendations MaintenanceMaintenance ScheduleTractor BatteryBlade Removal See Fig Engine AIR Filter Clean AIR ScreenCleaning MufflerTo Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig Install belt on engine pulley M, in belt keepers G To Level Mower To Check Brake Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTransmission Fuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionTroubleshooting Points Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXLimited Warranty

532 43 25-35, 96042011400, MC195H42LT specifications

The McCulloch MC195H42LT is a versatile lawn tractor designed for homeowners looking for a reliable and efficient machine to maintain their lawns. This tractor is particularly noteworthy for its blend of power, precision, and user-friendly features, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced users.

One of the standout features of the MC195H42LT is its powerful engine. It is equipped with a robust 532cc engine that provides ample power for tackling various lawn care tasks. The engine operates smoothly and starts easily, ensuring that users can get to work without hassle. The mowing deck, measuring 42 inches, is designed for efficient cutting, allowing for faster mowing times while delivering a clean and precise cut.

In terms of technology, the McCulloch MC195H42LT includes a hydrostatic transmission system. This system allows for seamless speed adjustments without the need for manual gear shifting. The result is a smooth driving experience and improved maneuverability on different terrains. Additionally, the tractor features a turning radius that makes it easy to navigate around trees, flower beds, and other obstacles in the yard.

The comfort of the operator is also a priority in the design of the MC195H42LT. It comes with an adjustable seat, ensuring that users of varying heights can find a comfortable driving position. This is complemented by easy-to-access controls that allow for effortless operation of the tractor's functions, such as cutting height adjustments.

Another important characteristic is its ease of maintenance. The design of the lawn tractor includes features that simplify routine care, enabling users to spend more time mowing and less time on upkeep. For those looking to enhance their lawn care experience, there are additional accessories available, such as towing carts and mulching kits.

Overall, the McCulloch MC195H42LT is a well-rounded lawn tractor that offers a powerful engine, user-friendly technology, and comfort for the operator. Its design effectively meets the demands of homeowners seeking an efficient and reliable machine for maintaining their lawns while also providing options for customization and enhanced functionality.
Top Page Image Contents