Husqvarna GTH26K54T Tools Required for Assembly, To Remove Tractor from Carton, Unpack Carton

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ASSEMBLY

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping pur- poses.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

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

(1)

3/4" wrench

(1)

Utility knife

(1)

9/16" wrench

(1)

Pliers

(1)

Tire Pressure Gauge

 

 

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means from your point of view, when you are in the operat- ing position (seated behind the steering wheel).

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton .

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

Remove mower and packing materials.

Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove.

A

FIG. 2

NOTE: You may now roll or drive your tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate 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.

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 (L) (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).

L

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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.

TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Op- eration 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.

TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Op- eration section for location and function of controls)

Be sure all the above assembly steps have been com- pleted.

Check engine oil level and fill fuel tank with gasoline.

Place freewheel control in "transmission engaged" position (see "TO TRANSPORT" in Operation section of this manual).

Sit on seat in operating position, depress brake pedal and set the parking brake.

Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

Remove key from bag and start the engine (see "TO START" in the Operation section of this manual). After engine has started, move throttle control to idle (slow) position.

Release parking brake.

Slowly depress forward drive pedal and drive tractor off skid.

Apply brake to stop tractor and set parking brake.

Turn ignition key to "STOP" position.

Continue with the instructions that follow.

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Contents GTH26K54T General Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. Slope OperationIII. Children ServiceGeneral Service IV. TowingTable of Contents Unassembled Parts Mower Mower Front WheelTo Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyTools Required for Assembly Unpack CartonInstall Mower and Drive Belt First Install ANTI-SWAY BAR S7/16 Check for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor Reverse Operation System ROS on PositionHOW to USE Your Tractor StoppingSystem Characteristics To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To USE Cruise Control -J See FigReverse Operation System ROS Service REMINDER/HOUR MeterUsing the Reverse Operation System To Operate on HillsADD Gasoline Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level To Start Engine See FigMowing Tips Maintenance Lubrication ChartBefore Each USE Brake Operation BatteryTractor TiresEngine Muffler CleaningEngine OIL Filter Spark PlugsTractor See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower To Remove MowerTurn nut right Turn nut left To raise mower To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt To Check BrakeTo Replace Motion Drive Belt To Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Attach Jumper CablesTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Replace Headlight BulbFuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionEngine dies when Schematic Tractor Model NO. GTH26K54T 96043001100, Product no 43Electrical KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Chassis KEY Part Description Drive KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Steering Assembly Spark Arrester KIT EngineSeat Assembly Decals Wheels and TiresMower Deck KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Mower Lift Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Warranty Statement