Husqvarna 917.24046 owner manual Know Your Tractor

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR

Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

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Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

(A)ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower the mower or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(B)BRAKE PEDAL - Used for braking the tractor and starting the engine.

(C)PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

(D)THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used for starting and controlling engine speed.

(E)ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(F)IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

(G)REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON" POSITION - Allows operation of mower or other powered attachment while in reverse.

(H)LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.

(J)CRUISE CONTROL LEVER - Used to set forward movement of tractor at desired speed without holding the forward drive pedal.

(K)FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL - Used for forward move- ment of tractor.

(L)REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL - Used for reverse move- ment of tractor.

(M)FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

(P)SERVICE REMINDER / HOUR METER - Indicates when service is required for the engine and mower.

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Contents 917.240460 Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationIV. Towing ServiceIII. Children Table of Contents Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyUnassembled Parts ToremovetractorfromcartonCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To SET Parking Brake See FigStopping See Fig To USE Throttle Control D See FigTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig To USE Cruise Control J See FigService REMINDER/HOUR Meter Using the Reverse Operation SystemReverse Operation System ROS See Fig To Operate on HillsBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigMowing Tips Purge TransmissionMaintenance MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations ScheduleBattery TractorBlade Care Blade Removal See FigEngine Cleaning Spark PlugsIN-LINE Fuel Filter See Fig Deck Washout Port See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig Install belt on engine pulley M, in belt keepers G Visual SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment See Fig To Level MowerBelt Installation To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Check Brake To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Replacing Battery See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTransmission Storage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Engine continues Schematic Tractor - Model Number 917.240460, Product NO. YTH20K46Electrical Electrical KEY Part DescriptionChassis Tractor - Model Number 917.240460, Product NO. YTH20K46 Drive KEY Part NO. NO. Description Engine KEY Part Description Steering Assembly 873 94 Nut Hex Jam Toplock 1/2-20 unf 532 18 Seat Assembly 532 42 SeatMower Lift 8787 100 101Mower Deck Only pulley/nut/washer and blade Decals Wheels and TiresModel K46BT Tufftorq Transaxle Model Number K46BTKohl Engine Model NO. SV600-3229 CrankshaftAdditional OIL PAN/LUBRICATION HEAD/VALVE/BREATHER Blower Housing & Baffles Engine Controls AIR INTAKE/FILTRATION Blower Housing & Baffles CrankshaftCrankcase Oil Pan/LubricationAccessories Engine ControlsAir Intake/Filtration DecalsSuggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXService Notes Service Notes 02.15.11 BAD

917.24046 specifications

The Husqvarna 917.24046 is a premium lawn mower designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns with ease. This model combines advanced features and innovative technology to provide a superior mowing experience.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 917.24046 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a robust Kohler engine, this mower provides sufficient power to tackle tough grass and uneven terrain with minimal effort. The engine's design allows for efficient fuel consumption, ensuring longer operating times between refueling sessions.

The 917.24046 also boasts a wide cutting deck, measuring 48 inches, which allows for more extensive coverage in a single pass. This feature is particularly beneficial for homeowners with larger lawns, as it reduces mowing time significantly. The cutting deck is constructed with high-quality materials to ensure durability and resistance to wear and tear over time.

A notable aspect of this model is its adjustable cutting height. Users can easily customize the cutting height to suit their lawn's specific needs, providing flexibility for different grass types and conditions. The mower's easy-to-use lever allows for quick height adjustments without the hassle of complicated mechanisms.

Another essential technology integrated into the Husqvarna 917.24046 is its mulching capability. This feature allows users to finely chop grass clippings, which are then returned to the lawn as a natural fertilizer. The mulching function promotes healthier grass growth by recycling nutrients, contributing to a greener lawn over time.

Additionally, the mower is designed with user comfort in mind. The ergonomically designed seats are padded to provide maximum comfort during extended mowing sessions. The steering system is responsive and easy to handle, allowing for smooth maneuverability around obstacles and tight corners.

Safety is also a priority in the design of the Husqvarna 917.24046. It features an automatic blade engagement system, which ensures that the blades only operate when the user is in control of the mower, reducing the risk of accidents.

In summary, the Husqvarna 917.24046 is a remarkable lawn care solution that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly design. Its advanced features, such as the adjustable cutting height, mulching capability, and robust engine, make it a valuable asset for any homeowner looking to achieve a pristine lawn easily and effectively. With its durability and thoughtful design, the 917.24046 provides a reliable mowing experience for years to come.
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