Husqvarna 917.27909 owner manual Install Mower and Drive Belt Sees, Engage slowly

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ASSEMBLY

INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (Sees Fig. 6 and 7)

See MOWER AND DRIVE BELT ASSEMBLY Supplement Sheet for additional guidance on this assembly.

Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension arms are raised with attachment lift control, Engage park- ing brake,

•Turn steering wheel to the left as far as it will go and position mower on right side of tractor with deflector shield to the right.

•Remove plastic tie strap from mower belt and check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves.

•Slide mower under tractor until it is centered under trac-

tor, DO NOT connect any pins.When properly centered the front mower brackets should be aligned so when the front suspension plate is lowered it should slide between the mower brackets,

•CONNECT REAR PINS - Connect right hand side first. Pull out and hold the spring loaded pin, align hole in suspension arm and release pin, Be sure pin returns to

fully seated position and is attached to the suspension arm.

•Go to left side of mower and connect rear pin in the same manner,

•Disengage belt tension rod,

•From right side of tractor, install belt onto engine clutch pulley,

IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTINGIN ALL MOWER PULLEYGROOVES.

•Engage belt tension rod on locking bracket,

 

loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and

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CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring

 

engage slowly.

•Lower attachment lift lever to lowest position,

•Cut plastic tie and lower front suspension plate,

•ATTACH FRONT PLATE - From left side of mower, posi- tion front plate assembly between front mower brackets, align holes, position flanged pin notch horizontally and insert the pin all the way. The notch is in line with the hole in pin.

•Secure pin with double loop retainer spring between the plate and mower bracket, If necessary, move mower side-to-side to give space between plate and mower bracket,

•Go to right hand side of mower and insert pin and retainer spring in the same manner.

•Raise attachment lift lever to highest position.

•Adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual,

LOCKING

 

 

BELTTENSION

ELECTRIC CLUTCH PULLEY

 

ROD

SUSPENSION ARMS

 

DISENGAGED

FRONT PLATE ASSEMBLY

 

 

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MOWER

 

BRACKET

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WHEEL

DOUBLELOOP

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FLANGED PIN -

POSITION NOTCH

HORIZONTALLY

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REAR MOWER PINS

DEFLECTOR SHIELD

FIG. 6

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Contents Husqvarna II. Slope Operation Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation Service Safe Operation PracticesIII. Children IV. Towi NGContents Unassembled Parts Tools Required for Assembly CartonBefore Removing Tractor from Skid Unpack CartonInstall Seat See Fig Assemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck SeeInstall Mower and Drive Belt Sees Engage slowlyChecklist Checktire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation LOW Choke FastKnow Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig Using the Reverse Operation SystemTo Operate Mower See Fig Reverse Operation System ROSBefore Starting the Engine To Operate on HillsTowing Carts and Other Attach Ments Check Engine OIL LevelMowing Tips Maintenance Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETo Sharpen Blade See Fig TractorBlade Removal See Fig Battery EngineBelts Transaxle CoolingCleaning Service and Adjustments To Install MowerTo Level Mower Housing To Remove Mower See FigService AdjustmentsMower Drive Belt Installation To Replace Mower Drive BeltMower Drive Belt Removal Belt RoutingTo Replace Motion Drive Belt To Check and Adjust BrakeTo Adjust Attachment Clutch With Parkingbrake Engaged Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbCylinders Fuel SystemEngine OIL Points Cause CorrectionProblem Cause Correction EngagedSchematic Solenoid Optional Fuel LineElectrical KEY Part Description Chassis and Enclosures Repair Parts Ground Drive Repair Parts Steering Assembly Repair Parts Engine Spark Arrester KITKEY PartSeat Assembly KEY Part DescriptionPart KEY Description DecalsKEY Lift Assembly 11/32 x 1-1/2 x 10 Ga Mower Deck 183 Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXWarranty Statement HusqvarnaHusqvarna

917.27909 specifications

The Husqvarna 917.27909 is a formidable riding lawn mower, designed to offer both power and versatility for homeowners who prioritize efficiency in lawn care. With a robust construction and user-friendly features, this model has garnered attention for its ability to tackle various landscaping tasks.

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The cutting deck of the Husqvarna 917.27909 measures 48 inches, allowing for an impressive cutting swath. This wide deck reduces mowing time, making it efficient for expansive yards. The deck is made of high-quality materials that resist wear and tear, and it features an adjustable cutting height to cater to varying grass lengths and user preferences.

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User comfort is another key characteristic of the Husqvarna 917.27909. The mower is designed with an ergonomic seat and convenient controls that place essential functions at the operator's fingertips. Additionally, the steering wheel is designed for ease of use, enabling smooth maneuverability around trees and flower beds.

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In summary, the Husqvarna 917.27909 is a well-engineered riding lawn mower that marries power and convenience. With its strong engine, efficient cutting deck, comfortable user experience, and innovative technology, it stands as a reliable choice for anyone looking to maintain their lawn with minimal effort and maximum results.
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