Husqvarna 96045002800, 532 44 00-55 owner manual Table of Contents

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity

4 Gallons

 

and type:

Unleaded Regular

Oil Type (API-SG-SL):

SAE 30 (above 32°F)

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

Oil Capacity:

W/ Filter:

64 oz

 

 

Spark Plug:

Champion RC12YC

 

(Gap: .030")

 

Ground Speed (MPH):

Forward:

0 - 5.2

 

Reverse:

0 - 2.9

Charging System:

15 AMPS @ 3600 RPM

 

 

 

Battery:

AMP/HR:

28

 

MIN. CCA:

230

 

Case Size:

U1R

Blade Bolt Torque:

45-55 FT. LBS.

 

 

 

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily rem- edy, please contact your nearest authorized servicecenter/ department We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Read and observe the safety rules.

Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.

Follow the instructions under “Maintenance” and “Stor- age” sections of this owner’s manual.

WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal com- bustion engine and should not be used on or near any un- improved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands.

A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest authorized service center/department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2-3

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

4

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

4

ASSEMBLY

5-8

OPERATION

9-15

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

16

MAINTENANCE

16-19

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

20-24

STORAGE

25

TROUBLESHOOTING

26-27

REPAIR PARTS

28-42

WARRANTY

BACK COVER

4

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Contents LGT2554 Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationService General ServiceIII. Children IV. TowingTable of Contents Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyUnassembled Parts SkidTo Install Mower and Drive Belt See Figs Adjust Seat See FigSET Parking Brake Lever and Lower AT- Tachment Lift See Fig Turn Steering Wheel Left and Position Mower See Fig Install ANTI-SWAY BAR S if Equipped SeeANTI-SWAY BAR S Attach Rear Lift Links C See Fig Attach Mower Side Suspension Arms a to Chassis See FigAttach Front Link E See Fig Install Belt on Engine Clutch Pulley M See Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor DPH AC JHOW to USE Your Tractor To SET Parking BRAKESee FigStopping See Fig To USE Throttle Control D See FigTo Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig To Operate MowerService REMINDER/HOUR Meter Reverse Operation System ROSTo Operate on Hills To Transport SeeBefore 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 IN-LINE Fuel Filter See Fig CleaningDeck Washout Port See Fig Service and Adjustments To Install MowerTo Remove Mower See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Level Mower To Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check BrakeFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel See FigTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Attach Jumper Cables To Remove CABLES, Reverse OrderTransmission Storage OtherFuel System Engine OILProblem Cause Correction To run when oper Battery will notFires when turn Engine continuesSchematic Tractor Model NO. LGT2554 96045002800, Product no 45Electrical KEY Part Description Chassis Tractor Model NO. LGT2554 96045002800, Product no 45 Drive Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 3/8-16 x 2-3/4 Gr Mower Deck 532 19 56-32 Deck Weldment Mower Engine 30!2+ª!22%34%2ª+4Seat Assembly 532 42 SeatSteering Assembly Mower Lift Decals Wheels and TiresSuggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXLimitations and Exclusions HOW to Obtain Service Consumer Wheeled Warranty Chart Front Mounted Deck Riders Engine Transmission 11.02.10 JA