Husqvarna LGT24K54 owner manual Tools Required for Assembly, Before Removing Tractor from Skid

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ASSEMBLY

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to ensure proper tightness.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes are listed.

(2)

7/16" wrenches

Utility knife

(1)

1/2" wrench

Tire pressure gauge

(1)

3/4" wrench

Pliers

(1)

3/4" socket w/drive ratchet

 

(1) 9/16" wrench

Flashlight

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel).

TOREMOVETRACTORFROMCARTON UNPACK CARTON

•Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton .

•Cut along dotted lines on all four panels of carton. Remove end panels and lay side panels flat.

•Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove.

BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID

TO CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 1)

•Lift hood to raised position.

NOTE: If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label (label is located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions).

•For battery and battery cable installation see "RE- PLACING BATTERY" in the "Service and Adjustments" section in this manual.

LABEL

Fig. 1

ADJUST SEAT (See Fig. 2)

•Sit in seat.

•Lift up adjustment lever (A) and slide seat until a com- fortable position is reached which allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way down.

•Release lever to lock seat in position.

A

Fig. 2

NOTE: You may now roll your tractor off the skid. Follow the instruction below to remove the tractor from the skid.

WARNING: Before starting, read, understand and follow all instructions in the Operation section of this manual. Be sure tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure the area in front of tractor is clear of other people and objects.

TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section for location and function of controls)

•Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

•Release parking brake by depressing brake pedal.

•Place freewheel control in disengaged position to dis- engage transmission (See “TO TRANSPORT” in the Operation section of this manual).

•Roll tractor forward off skid.

Continue with the instructions that follow.

TO INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 3 - 15)

1.SET PARKING BRAKE LEVER AND LOWER AT- TACHMENT LIFT LEVER (See Fig. 3 and 4)

•Depress clutch/brake pedal all the way down and hold.

•Pull parking brake lever up and hold, release pressure from clutch/brake pedal, then release parking brake lever. Pedal should remain in brake position. Ensure parking brake will hold tractor secure.

PARKING

BRAKE

LEVER

Fig. 3

CAUTION: Lift lever is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on lift lever, lower it slowly and en- gage in lowest position. Lift lever is located on left side of fender.

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Contents LGT24K54 General Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. Slope OperationIII. Children ServiceGeneral Service IV. TowingTable of Contents Oil Drain Tube Unassembled PartsRear 3/16 Lift Link Shoulder Bolt 1/4 O.D 4 O.DAssembly Tools Required for AssemblyBefore Removing Tractor from Skid Install ANTI-SWAY BAR S if Equipped See Turn Steering Wheel Left and Position Mower See FigANTI-SWAY BAR S Attach Mower Side Suspension Arms a to Chassis See Fig Attach Rear Lift Links C See FigAttach Front Link E See Fig Check Deck Levelness Install Belt on Engine Clutch Pulley M SeeCheck Tire Pressure Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor Stopping See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorTo SET Parking Brake See Fig To USE Throttle Control D See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Operate MowerTo Operate on Hills To Stop Mower BladesReverse Operation System ROS To Transport See FigsCheck Engine OIL Level Service REMINDER/HOUR MeterBefore Starting the Engine ADD GasolineMowing Tips Purge TransmissionGeneral Recommendations MaintenanceMaintenance ScheduleBlade Care BatteryTractor Blade Removal See FigEngine Cleaning IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigDeck Washout Port See Fig To Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigVisual SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment See Fig Precision SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment See FigTo Level Mower To Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Check Brake Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERReplacing Battery See Fig Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig To Attach Jumper CablesTransmission Engine OIL OtherFuel System CylindersTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionFires when turn To run when operBattery will not Engine continuesSchematic Tractor Model NO. LGT24K54 96043012701, Product no 43Electrical KEY Part Description Chassis Tractor Model NO. LGT24K54 96043012701, Product no 43 Drive Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 3/8-16 x 2-3/4 Gr Engine 110KEY Part NO. NO. Description Steering Assembly Decals Wheels and TiresSeat Assembly Mower Deck 532 44 15-47 Deck Weldment Mower Mower Lift Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXLimitations and Exclusions HOW to Obtain Service Consumer Wheeled Warranty Chart Qjlqh 7UDQVPLVVLRQ 02.22.11 CL
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LGT24K54 specifications

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One of the standout features of the LGT24K54 is its powerful 24 HP engine. The engine is a high-performance Kohler unit, providing ample power to tackle even the toughest grass and terrains. This ensures that users can complete their mowing tasks efficiently without worrying about whether their equipment can handle the job.

The tractor is equipped with a 54-inch cutting deck, which allows for a wide cutting path. This feature means mowing can be accomplished faster than with smaller decks, making it ideal for larger yards. The cutting height is adjustable, ranging from 1.5 inches to 4 inches, accommodating different grass types and personal preferences.

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In conclusion, the Husqvarna LGT24K54 is a powerful and versatile lawn tractor that combines robust engineering with user-friendly features. Ideal for homeowners looking for efficiency and comfort, it brings together advanced technologies and smart design to ensure a pleasant mowing experience and a pristine lawn.
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