Husqvarna 96045001500, 531 30 96-85, LGT2554 owner manual Transmission

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

REPLACING BATTERY (See Fig. 39)

WARNING: Do not short battery termi- nals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time. Before connecting battery, remove metal bracelets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc. Positive terminal must be connected first to prevent sparking from accidental grounding.

•Lift hood to raised position.

•Remove terminal cover.

•Disconnect BLACK battery cable then RED battery cable and carefully remove battery from tractor.

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

•Reinstall terminal cover.

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

•Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) battery terminal with remaining bolt and nut. Tighten securely

•Close hood.

NEGATIVE (BLACK)

CABLE

TERMINAL

COVER

POSITIVE (RED)

CABLE

Fig. 39

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. 40)

•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

02778

Fig. 40

TRANSMISSION

REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT

Should your transmission require removal for service or replacement, it should be purged after reinstallation and beforeoperatingthetractor. See“PURGETRANSMISSION” in the Operation section of this manual.

ENGINE

TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE

The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. If adjustment is nec- essary, see engine manual.

TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL

The choke control has been preset at the factory and adjust- ment should not be necessary. If adjustment is necessary, see engne manual.

TO ADJUST CARBURETOR

Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your tractor to an authorized service center for repair and/or adjustment.

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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 Before Removing Tractor from SkidTo Adjust Seat See Fig To Install Mower See FigsFirst Install ANTI-SWAY BAR S Assemble Front Wheel to Mower See FigLB M Mower Drive Belt Installation 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 See FigTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig To Operate MowerService REMINDER/HOUR Meter Using the Reverse Operation SystemTo Transport See To Operate on HillsBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigMowing Tips Purge TransmissionMaintenance Lubrication ChartBattery TractorBlade Care Blade Removal See FigEngine Cleaning Service and Adjustments To Install MowerTo Remove Mower See Fig To Level MowerTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Check BrakeFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigSlide belt toward rear of tractor, off the steering plate Remove from tractorTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Remove Wheel See Fig To Attach Jumper CablesTransmission Storage OtherFuel System Engine OILProblem Cause Correction To run when oper Battery will notFires when turn Engine continuesDecals Wheels and TiresKEY Part Description 532 42Schematic SCH12Electrical KEY Part Description Chassis Chassis 532 19Drive Tractor Model NO. LGT2554 96045001500, Product no 45 Spark Arrester KIT EngineSeat Assembly 532 40 SeatSteering Assembly Tractor Model NO. LGT2554 96045001500, Product no 45 Mower Deck 532 40 31-25 Deck Weldment Mower Mower Lift Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXEffective January 1 Policy

LGT2554, 531 30 96-85, 96045001500 specifications

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