Husqvarna GTH2454T 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.

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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).

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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 clutch/brake pedal and set the parking brake.

Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position.

Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

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

Release parking brake.

Slowly move the motion control lever forward and slowly drive tractor off skid.

Apply brake to stop tractor, set parking brake and place motion control lever in neutral position.

Turn ignition key to "STOP" position.

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Contents GTH2454T 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 HOW to USE Your Tractor StoppingTo Operate Mower To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig Reverse Operation System ROSTo Operate on Hills Service REMINDER/HOUR MeterBefore Starting the Engine To Transport See FigsPurge Transmission ADD GasolineTo Start Engine See Fig Automatic Transmission Warm UPMowing Tips Maintenance Lubrication ChartBefore Each USE Brake Operation BatteryTractor TiresEngine Spark Plugs CleaningMuffler IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigTractor See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower To Remove MowerTurn nut right Turn nut left To raise mower To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Check Brake To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigReplacing Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo 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. GTH2454T 96043002300, Product no 43Electrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Chassis KEY Part Description Drive 211 532 19 62-12 Bushing Steering Assembly Spark Arrester KIT EngineSeat Assembly Decals Wheels and TiresMower Deck Tractor Model NO. GTH2454T 96043002300, Product no 43 Mower Lift Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Warranty Statement

GTH2454T specifications

The Husqvarna GTH2454T is a robust and versatile lawn tractor designed specifically for homeowners who require efficient lawn care and maintenance. This model exemplifies Husqvarna's commitment to innovation and quality, making it a popular choice for residential landscapers and gardening enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the GTH2454T is its powerful 24 HP Briggs & Stratton Intek V-Twin engine, which delivers ample power for a variety of mowing conditions. This dual-cylinder engine is designed to provide smooth operation and high torque, ensuring that users can tackle even the toughest mowing tasks with ease. The hydrostatic transmission offers seamless speed control, allowing for precise adjustments while navigating different terrains or executing sharp turns.

The cutting deck on the GTH2454T is 54 inches wide, offering an efficient mowing experience by reducing the number of passes needed to cover large areas. The deck is reinforced with a durable design that withstands the rigors of regular use, and it features an adjustable cutting height, enabling users to customize their mowing height to match their lawn’s specific needs. This flexibility contributes to healthier grass growth and overall aesthetic appeal.

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