Husqvarna YTH24V42LS owner manual Know Your Tractor, Operation

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KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR

Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

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Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

(A)ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower the mower or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(B)BRAKE PEDAL - Used for braking the tractor and starting the engine.

(C)PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

(D)THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control engine speed.

(E)ATTACHMENTCLUTCHSWITCH-Usedtoengagethe mower blades or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(F)IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

(G)REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON" POSITION - Allows operation of mower or other powered attachment while in reverse.

(H)LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.

(J)CRUISE CONTROL LEVER - Used to set forward movement of tractor at desired speed without holding the forward drive pedal.

(K)FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL - Used for forward move- ment of tractor.

(L)REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL - Used for reverse move- ment of tractor.

(M)FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

(N)CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine.

(P)SERVICE REMINDER / HOUR METER - Indicates when service is required for the engine and mower.

(Q)12-VOLTPOWERPORT-Usedfor12voltaccessories.

(Z)AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of battery.

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Contents Owners Manual YTH24V42LS532 44 07002SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersI. GENERAL OPERATION II. SLOPE OPERATIONV. SERVICE III. CHILDRENIV. TOWING GENERAL SERVICETABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSCUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLYTO CHECK BATTERY See Fig TO ADJUST SEAT See FigCHECK TIRE PRESSURE CHECK DECK LEVELNESSCHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS CHECK BRAKE SYSTEMOPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE See FigSTOPPING See Fig TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL D See FigTO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See FigTO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD See Fig K J LTO STOP MOWER BLADES REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM ROSTO OPERATE ON HILLS TO TRANSPORT See Figs. 3 andSERVICE REMINDER/HOUR METER BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINECHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL ADD GASOLINEMOWING TIPS PURGE TRANSMISSIONMAINTENANCE MAINTENANCEGENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS SCHEDULEBATTERY TRACTORBLADE CARE BLADE REMOVAL See FigTRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE CLEAN AIR SCREENENGINE V-BELTSCLEANING IN-LINE FUEL FILTER See FigDECK WASHOUT PORT See Fig CAUTION Avoid all pinch points and movable parts See FigSERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO INSTALL MOWER See FigsTO REMOVE MOWER See Fig A M C D C DF O P Q E H B TO LEVEL MOWER TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT TO CHECK BRAKEIDLER ARM BELT ROUTING ENGINE BLADE BELTTO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See FigFRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS See FigREPLACING BATTERY See Fig TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See FigREMOVAL/REPLACEMENT TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLESTORAGE OTHERFUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OILTROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEMLoss of power CAUSEto run when oper Battery will notfires” when turn Engine continuesSCHEMATIC TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS 96043011500, PRODUCT NO. 960 43PTO SWITCH IGNITION SWITCHTRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS 96043011500, PRODUCT NO. 960 43 ELECTRICALT15S With 12V Outlet OptionDESCRIPTION ELECTRICALPART CHASSIS chassis-texGT HUSQ II2r1TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS 96043011500, PRODUCT NO. 960 43 DRIVE drive-texK46pedal72r2TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS 96043011500, PRODUCT NO. 960 43 engine-texKawa-2cyl5 ENGINESPARK ARRESTER KIT TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS 96043011500, PRODUCT NO. 960 43 STEERING ASSEMBLY Steering-texLEGND237Axle Asm., Front Seat SEAT ASSEMBLY532 42 DECALS WHEELS AND TIRESMOWER DECK TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS 96043011500, PRODUCT NO. 960 43 MOWER LIFT 532 40 34-07 Link Lift Susp Mower RearSUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES MAX11.08.10 BAD Printed in the U.S.A