Husqvarna GTH2654 owner manual To Attach Nose Roller See Fig, Install Mower and Drive Belt See

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ASSEMBLY

TO ATTACH NOSE ROLLER (See Fig. 5)

Assemble brackets "A" and "B" to the inside of mower mounting brackets as shown. Tighten securely.

NOTE: Be sure bracket tabs are positioned in tab holes in mower brackets.

Position nose roller between brackets and install rod and retainer spring.

 

LOCK

HEX BOLT

 

 

 

NUT

ROD

TAB

 

"B"

 

BRACKET

HOLE

 

 

 

"A"

 

 

BRACKET

02612

NOSE ROLLER

 

 

 

RETAINER SPRING

 

FIG. 5

INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 6 and 7)

Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension arms are raised with attachment lift control. Engage park- ing brake.

Turn steering wheel to the left as far as it will go and position mower on right side of tractor with deflector

shield to the right.

Remove plastic tie strap from mower belt and check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves.

Slide mower under tractor until it is centered under trac- tor.DO NOT connect any pins.When properly centered the front mower brackets should be aligned so when the front suspension plate is lowered it should slide between the mower brackets.

Lower attachment lift lever to lowest position.

Cut plastic tie and lower front suspension plate.

ATTACH FRONT PLATE - From left side of mower, posi- tion front plate assembly between front mower brackets, align holes, position flanged pin notch horizontally and insert the pin all the way. The notch is in line with the hole in pin.

Secure pin with double loop retainer spring between the plate and mower bracket.If necessary, move mower side-to-side to give space between plate and mower bracket.

Go to right hand side of mower and insert pin and retainer spring in the same manner.

CONNECT REAR PINS - Connect right hand side first. Pull out and hold the spring loaded pin, align hole in suspension arm and release pin. Be sure pin returns to fully seated position and is attached to the suspension arm.

Go to left side of mower and connect rear pin in the same manner.

Disengage belt tension rod.

From right side of tractor, install belt onto engine clutch pulley.

IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES.

• Engage belt tension rod on locking bracket.

 

LOCKING BRACKET

 

 

 

ELECTRIC CLUTCH

FRONT PLATE

BELT TENSION

PULLEY

 

ASSEMBLY

 

 

 

ROD

SUSPENSION

 

 

DISENGAGED

 

 

ARMS

 

FRONT MOWER

POSITION

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRACKET

GAUGE

 

 

DOUBLE LOOP

 

 

RETAINER SPRINGS

WHEEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FLANGED PIN -

 

 

 

POSITION NOTCH

 

 

 

HORIZONTALLY

 

REAR MOWER PINS

 

 

 

02

786

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEFLECTOR SHIELD

FIG. 6

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Contents GTH2654 Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationService General ServiceIII. Children IV. TowingTable of Contents Unassembled Parts Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Removing Tractor from SkidAssemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See a and 4B Install Mower and Drive Belt See To Attach Nose Roller See FigCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Height Adjustment Knob Used to adjust the mower height Know Your TractorHOW to USE Your Tractor To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig Using the Reverse Operation SystemTo Operate Mower See Fig Reverse Operation System ROSBefore Starting the Engine Towing Carts and Other ATTACH- MentsCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolineAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Mowing TipsPurge Transmission Maintenance Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETo Sharpen Blade See Fig TractorBlade Removal See Fig Engine Cleaning To Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower To Level Mower Housing FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See FigsMower Drive Belt Installation To Replace Mower Drive Belt See FigMower Drive Belt Removal Belt RoutingTo Adjust Attachment Clutch See Fig To Check and Adjust BrakeTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigReplacing Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionEngine dies when Schematic Tractor - Model NO. GTH2654 96023000600 Product no 23Electrical KEY Part Description Chassis and Enclosures 138Repair Parts Ground Drive 153Repair Parts Steering Assembly Repair Parts Engine Engine Briggs, Model No Order parts from engine Seat Assembly 532 18 SeatDecals Wheels & TiresLift Assembly Repair Parts Mower Deck Repair Parts Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXWarranty Statement 532 19 66-61 Rev 3.17.05 RD