Husqvarna 240440 owner manual Contents

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PRODUCT SPECiFiCATiONS

Gasoline Capacity	3.0 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.
	W/O	Filter:		60 oz.
Spark Plug:	Champion		QC12YC
	(Gap:	.040")
Ground Speed (MPH):	Forward:			0 -	5.2
	Reverse:			0 -	2.9
Charging System:	16 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 remedy, please contact your nearest authorized servi-

cecenter/department We have competent, well-trained representatives 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 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	SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS	19-25
PRODUCT	SPECIFICATIONS	4	STORAGE	26
CUSTOMER	RESPONSIBILITIES	4	TROUBLESHOOTING	27-28
ASSEMBLY	.................................................................	6-7	REPAIR PARTS	29-43
OPERATION		8-14	TRANSMISSION BREAKDOWN	44-45
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE		15	ENGINE BREAKDOWN	45-50
MAINTENANCE		15-18	WARRANTY	51-54

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Contents 532 44 Safe Operation Practices for Ride=On Mowers General OperationII. Slope Operation Defects or other reproductive harm. Wash handsService RulesSafe Operation Practices IV. TowingContents Unassembled Parts Steering WheelAssembly Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Removing Tractor from SkidTo Adjust Seat See Fig Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of BeltsOperation System ROSKnow Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To SET Parking Brake See FigStopping See Fig To USE Throttle Control D See FigTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Move Forward and Backward To USE Cruise Control J See FigTo Stop Mower Blades Reverse Operation System ROSTo Operate on Hills To Transport See FigsService REMINDER/HOUR Meter Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OiL Level ADD GasolineMowing Tips Purge TransmissionMaintenance General RecommendationsSchedule Before Each USEBattery TractorBlade Care Blade Removal See FigClean AIR Screen =BELTSTransaxle Cooling Transaxle Pump FluidCleaning MufflerIN=LINE Fuel Filter See Fig Deck Washout Port See FigService and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigsTo Remove Mower See Fig Tachment Lift Lever See= Turn Steering Wheel Left and Position Mower See Fig AdjustmentsANTI=SWAY Attach Mower Side Suspension Arms a to Chassis See Fig Attach Rear Lift Links C See FigTo Level Mower Your hands with gloves and/or wrapTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt To Replace Motion Drive BeltTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Check BrakeTo Remove Wheel See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTransmission EngineSee Fig Tractor OtherFuel System Engine OiLTroubleshooting Battery Will not Poor cut = unevenWorking If so ChargeSchematic Tractor - Model Number YTH2348Electrical KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTIONTractor - Model Number YTH2348 Chassis Chassis Tractor - Model Number KEYTractor - Model Number YTH2348 Drive Drive Idler FlatEngine Tractor - Model Number YTH2348 Engine DESCRiPTiONSteering Assembly I68Seat Assembly DescriptionTractor - Model Number YTH2348 Mower Deck Mower Deck KEY Part DescriptionMower Lift Tractor - Model Number YTH2348 Decals Wheels and TiresNO. NO.DESCRiPTiON NO. NO.DESCRIPTIONModel K46BT Tufftorq Transaxle Model Number K46BTTufftorq Transaxle Model Number K46BT 10t Tractor - Model Number YTH2348 LO5@I33 Kit Magneto Side 133 699724 Pump 524 691032 Seal-Dipstick Tube 1022 690971 Consumer Wheeled Products Limited Warranty HOW to Obtain Service Consumer Wheeled Warranty Chart 11111111111111111111All other Pressure Washers 6027PW, 9032PW, 1340PW Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down HILL, not Across Hill Degrees MAXHusqvarna