Husqvarna LGTH2454 Check Tire Pressure, Check Deck Levelness, Check for Proper Position of Belts

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ASSEMBLY

9INSTALL BELT ON ENGINE CLUTCH PULLEY (M) (See Fig. 9 & 15)

•Disengage belt tension rod (K) from locking bracket (L).

•Install belt onto engine clutch pulley (M).

M

M.ENGINE

CLUTCH PULLEY

Fig. 15

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves and under mandrel covers.

•Engage belt tension rod (K) on locking bracket (L).

CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and engage slowly.

•Raise attachment lift lever to highest position.

•If necessary, adjust gauge wheels before operat- ing mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual.

MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION

Follow procedure described in “TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT ” in the "Service and Adjustments" section of this manual.

CHECK TIRE PRESSURE

The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for best cutting performance.

•Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown on tires.

CHECK DECK LEVELNESS

For best cutting results, mower housing should be prop- erly leveled. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF BELTS

See the figures that are shown for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service & Adjustments sec- tion of this manual. Verify that the belts are routed correctly.

CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM

After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see that the brake is operating properly. See “TO CHECK BRAKE” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

✓CHECKLIST

BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT.

PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST:

✓All assembly instructions have been completed.

✓No remaining loose parts in carton.

✓Battery is properly prepared and charged.

✓Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely.

✓All tires are properly inflated. (For shipping purposes, the tires were overinflated at the factory).

✓Be sure mower deck is properly leveled side-to-side/ front-to-rear for best cutting results. (Tires must be properly inflated for leveling).

✓Check mower and drive belts. Be sure they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.

✓Check wiring. See that all connections are still secure and wires are properly clamped.

✓Before driving tractor, be sure freewheel control is in “transmission engaged” position (see “TO TRANS- PORT” in the Operation section of this manual).

WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS:

✓Engine oil is at proper level.

✓Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline.

✓Become familiar with all controls, their location and function. Operate them before you start the engine.

✓Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition.

✓Be sure Operator Presence System and Reverse Op- eration System (ROS) are working properly (See the Operation and Maintenance sections in this manual).

✓It is important to purge the transmission before operat- ing your tractor for the first time. Follow proper start- ing and transmission purging instructions (See “TO START ENGINE” and “PURGE TRANSMISSION” in the Operation section of this manual).

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Contents LGTH2454 Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Safety RulesGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationService III. ChildrenIV. Towing Table of Contents Tools Required for Assembly AssemblyUnassembled Parts ToremovetractorfromcartonAdjust Seat See Fig To Check Battery See FigTo Install Mower and Drive Belt See Figs Before Removing Tractor from SkidAssemble Front Gauge Wheel W to Front of Mower See Fig Install ANTI-SWAY BAR S if Equipped SeeTurn Steering Wheel Left and Position Mower See Fig Slide Mower Under Tractor See FigAttach Mower Side Suspension Arms a to Chassis See Fig Attach Rear Lift Links C See FigAttach Front Link E See Fig Check Tire Pressure Install Belt on Engine Clutch Pulley M SeeCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of BeltsOperation DPH AC J Know Your TractorTo SET Parking Brake See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorTo USE Throttle Control D See Fig Stopping See FigTo Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig To Operate MowerReverse Operation System ROS Service REMINDER/HOUR MeterTo Operate on Hills To Transport See FigsCheck Engine OIL Level Before Starting the EngineADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigPurge Transmission Mowing TipsMaintenance MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations ScheduleTractor BatteryBlade Care Blade Removal See FigBelts Clean AIR ScreenTransaxle Cooling Transaxle Pump FluidCleaning IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigDeck Washout Port See Fig To Install Mower Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Level Mower Belt Installation Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check BrakeReplacing Battery See Fig To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigEngine TransmissionOther StorageFuel System Engine OILWill not start Loss of powerHard to start Engine will notBattery will not To run when operFires when turn Engine continuesTractor Model NO. LGTH2454 96043010700, Product no 43 SchematicTractor Model NO. LGTH2454 96043010700, Product no 43 KEY Part Description ElectricalChassis Tractor Model NO. LGTH2454 96043010700, Product no 43 Drive Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 3/8-16 x 2-3/4 Gr Engine Engine Kawa Model No. FR691V-AS06 Steering Assembly 532 42 Seat Seat AssemblyMower Deck 532 40 31-25 Deck Weldment Mower Mower Lift Wheels and Tires DecalsLimitations and Exclusions HOW to Obtain Service Consumer Wheeled Warranty Chart Front Mounted Deck Riders Engine Transmission Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Service Notes Service Notes Service Notes 05.24.10 JA

LGTH2454 specifications

The Husqvarna LGTH2454 is a versatile and powerful lawn tractor designed to provide excellent cutting performance and user comfort. With its robust construction and advanced features, it is ideal for homeowners with medium to large-sized yards. The LGTH2454 stands out for its powerful engine, user-friendly operation, and enhanced mowing capabilities, making it a reliable choice for lawn care enthusiasts.

At the heart of the LGTH2454 is its 24 HP Kohler engine, known for its durability and efficient performance. This powerful engine delivers consistent power to the cutting deck, ensuring a clean and even cut every time. The automatic transmission allows for smooth speed adjustments, providing an effortless driving experience whether you’re mowing on flat terrain or tackling slight inclines.

One of the standout features of the LGTH2454 is its 54-inch cutting deck. The wide cutting path not only helps to reduce mowing time but also allows for efficient coverage of large areas. The cutting height can be easily adjusted from 1.5 to 4 inches, providing flexibility for different grass types and mowing conditions. The reinforced cutting deck design ensures durability, while the air-induction technology enhances airflow within the deck for superior grass lift and cutting performance.

Comfort is a key focus in the design of the LGTH2454. The high-back seat is ergonomically designed to provide support during extended mowing sessions. Coupled with an adjustable steering wheel, it allows operators to customize their seating position for optimal comfort. The easy access controls streamline operation, ensuring that users can focus on mowing without fumbling with complicated settings.

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Additional technologies such as the LED headlights enhance visibility during early morning or late afternoon mowing, enabling users to work in various lighting conditions. The rugged tires provide excellent traction, ensuring stability on uneven ground.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna LGTH2454 is a top-tier lawn tractor that combines power, versatility, and comfort. Its robust engine, wide cutting deck, and user-centric design make it an appealing choice for anyone looking to maintain a beautiful lawn with ease and efficiency. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a novice homeowner, the LGTH2454 is equipped to meet your lawn care needs.
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