Husqvarna 2348 LS 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 SWITCH - 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 movement of tractor.

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

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

(N)CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine.

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

(Q)12-VOLT POWER PORT - Used for 12 volt accessories.

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Contents 2348 LS Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersII. Slope Operation General OperationIV. Towing ServiceIII. Children Table of Contents Assembly Unassembled Parts To Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack CartonCheck 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 BRAKESee aStopping See b To USE Throttle Control D SeeTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigSystem Characteristics To Move Forward and Backward See FigUsing the Reverse Operation System To Operate Mower See FigReverse Operation System ROS To Operate on HillsService REMINDER/HOUR Meter Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolineMowing Tips Purge TransmissionMaintenance Lubrication ChartTractor Brake OperationTires Blade CareEngine Cleaning To Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Figs First Install ANTI-SWAY BAR S Engage belt tension rod K on locking bracket L To Level Mower Mower Drive Belt Removal Mower Drive Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt Belt Removal Belt InstallationTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig To Check BrakeFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Engine dies when Schematic SCH12Electrical KEY Part Description Chassis Tractor - Model Number 2348LS 96043004400, Product no 43 Drive 197 196532 40 53-84 Transaxle, Tufftorq K46 171 872 11 211 6962 8179 Spark Arrester KITEngine Engine Power Rating Information Steering Assembly 532 41 Wheel, Steering 532 19 Seat Assembly 532 40 SeatDecals Wheels and TiresMower Deck 532 41 87-00 Deck Weldment Mower Mower Lift Warranty Statement Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Service Notes Service Notes 532 41 84-82 12.01.07 TH