Husqvarna owner manual TRACTOR-MODEL Number YTH18542 917.279060, Product no 13, Schematic

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TRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 (917.279060), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-02

SCHEMATIC

BATTERY

SOLENOID

RED

A

RED

RED

 

 

AMMETERFUSE (OPTIONAL)

WHITEPTO

(DISENGAGED)

M

STARTER

B S M

GA1

L A2

IGNITION SWITCH

WHITE

BLACK

 

CLUTCH / BRAKE

 

(PEDAL UP)

 

GRAY

 

SEAT SWITCH

 

(NOT OCCUPIED)

BLACK

BLACK

BLACK

GRAY

 

REVERSE SWITCH

SHORTING CONNECTOR

 

 

BLACK

 

NOT IN REVERSE

 

 

BLACK

 

 

ELECTRIC CLUTCH

 

 

BLACK

 

 

RED

BLACK / WHITE

IGNITION

SPARK PLUGS

 

GAP

 

UNIT

 

(2 PLUGS

 

 

ON TWIN CYL. ENGINES)

BLUE

HOUR

BLACK

FUEL SHUT-OFF

METER

 

 

 

SOLENOID

(OPTIONAL)

 

 

 

FUEL

LINE

BLUE

CHARGING SYSTEM OUTPUT 9 AMP DC @ 3600 RPM

(IF SO EQUIPPED)

RED

REGULATOR

ORANGE

28 VOLTS AC @ 3600 RPM (REGULATOR DISCONNECTED)

ALTERNATOR

IGNITION SWITCH

LIGHT SW

BROWN

BLACK

NOTE

YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH A SPECIAL ALTERNATOR SYSTEM. THE LIGHTS ARE NOT CONNECTED TO THE BATTERY, BUT HAVE THEIR OWN ELECTRICAL SOURCE.

BLACK

HEADLIGHTS

NON-REMOVABLE REMOVABLE

CONNECTIONS CONNECTIONS

POSITION

CIRCUIT

“MAKE”

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

M+G+A1

 

RUN/OVERRIDE

B+A1

 

RUN

B+A1

L+A2

START

B + S + A1

 

BECAUSE OF THIS, THE

 

BRIGHTNESS OF THE LIGHTS

WIRING INSULATED CLIPS

WILL CHANGE WITH ENGINE

NOTE: IF WIRING INSULATED CLIPS

SPEED. AT IDLE THE LIGHTS

WERE REMOVED FOR SERVICING OF

WILL DIM. AS THE ENGINE IS

UNIT, THEY SHOULD BE REPLACED

SPEEDED UP, THE LIGHTS

TO PROPERLY SECURE YOUR WIRING.

02872 WILL BECOME THEIR BRIGHTEST.

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Contents 917.279060 II. Slope Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers General OperationService III. ChildrenIV. Towing Table of Contents Unassembled Parts Steering WheelSeat Before Removing Tractor from Skid AssemblyTools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor from CartonCheck Battery See Fig Check Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate on Hills To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate Mower See Fig Reverse Operation System ROSADD Gasoline Before Starting the EngineTo Transport See Figs Check Engine OIL LevelMowing Tips Purge TransmissionAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Before Each USE MaintenanceLubrication Chart General RecommendationsCheck Operator Presence System TractorBlade Removal See Fig To Sharpen Blade See FigEngine Cleaning To Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig To Level Mower HousingBelt Installation To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigBelt Removal To Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check and Adjust BrakeTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust CarburetorEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemTroubleshooting Points Engine dies when TRACTOR-MODEL Number YTH18542 917.279060, Product no 13 SchematicElectrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Chassis TRACTOR-MODEL Number YTH18542 917.279060, Product no 13 Drive TRACTOR-MODEL Number YTH18542 917.279060, Product no 13 Steering Assembly TRACTOR-MODEL Number YTH18542 917.279060, Product no 13 Optional Equipment Engine1331 Mower LiftSeat Assembly Wheels and Tires DecalsMower Deck TRACTOR-MODEL Number YTH18542 917.279060, Product no 13 Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationWarranty Statement 532 19 58-63 Rev 3.18.05 RD
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YTH18542 specifications

The Husqvarna YTH18542 is a versatile and efficient lawn mower designed to meet the needs of homeowners looking for a reliable and high-performing machine for maintaining their lawns. Its robust design and advanced features make it a popular choice among gardening enthusiasts and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the YTH18542 is its powerful 18.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This engine provides ample power to tackle various lawn conditions, ensuring that grass cutting is smooth and efficient. The engine is designed for durability and ease of maintenance, allowing users to focus more on mowing and less on upkeep.

The YTH18542 is equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck that boasts a reinforced structure for added longevity. This cutting deck offers a variety of cutting heights, adjustable with a simple lever, which allows users to achieve their desired grass length easily. The wide cutting path minimizes mowing time while providing a clean, even cut.

In terms of comfort, the tractor features an ergonomic design with a comfortable seat, making longer mowing sessions less taxing. The easy-to-use steering wheel provides excellent maneuverability, allowing the operator to navigate tight corners and obstacles within the yard smoothly. Additionally, the implementation of a pedal-operated hydrostatic transmission ensures seamless speed control without the need for manual gear shifting.

Husqvarna's commitment to innovation is evident in the design of the YTH18542. The machine features a tight turning radius, which enhances agility and efficiency when working around flower beds, trees, and slopes. The mower also supports attachments, enabling users to expand its functionality with tools such as baggers or mulchers, making it a multi-season investment.

The mower includes safety features like an automatic blade engagement, which instantly starts the cutting blades only when the operator is seated. This promotes safety and reduces the risk of accidents.

Lastly, the YTH18542 possesses an aesthetically pleasing design, with a bright orange finish that is striking in any landscape. Its combination of performance, comfort, and safety features makes the Husqvarna YTH18542 a top choice for anyone seeking efficiency and quality in lawn care. With its dependable performance and innovative technologies, this mower is well-suited for various yard sizes and complexities.