Husqvarna YTH2546 owner manual Know Your Tractor, Reverse Operation System ROS on Position

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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)ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH – Used to engage the 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 movement of tractor.

(L)REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL – Used for reverse movement 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-VOLT POWER PORT – Used for 12-volt accessories. (If so equipped)

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Contents YTH2546 Twin Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationService General ServiceIII. Children IV. TowingTable of Contents Assembly Unassembled PartsTo Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack CartonCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor Reverse Operation System ROS on PositionHOW to USE Your Tractor StoppingTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigSystem Characteristics To Operate MowerService REMINDER/HOUR Meter Before Starting the EngineTo Operate on Hills Check Engine OIL LevelAutomatic Transmission Warm UP To Start Engine See FigPurge Transmission Mowing Tips Maintenance MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations ScheduleBattery TractorBrake Operation TiresEngine Cleaning IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig Service and Adjustments To Level Mower Belt Installation To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Belt RemovalTo Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Check BrakeFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Replacing Battery See FigTo Attach Jumper Cables To Remove CABLES, Reverse OrderTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionEngine dies when KEY Part NO. no Description DecalsWheels and Tires Schematic 02929-194276Regulated-TexElectrical 102 104 101KEY Part Description Chassis KEY Part NO. no Description Drive 532 41 Spark Arrester KIT EngineSteering Assembly Mower Deck 532 41 Mower Housing Seat Assembly Mower Lift Service Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation 532 41 06-05 Rev 05.10.07 AP

YTH2546 specifications

The Husqvarna YTH2546 is a versatile and powerful riding lawn mower designed for homeowners who seek reliability, performance, and ease of use in maintaining their lawns. With a robust 25 HP Kohler engine, this mower delivers exceptional power and efficiency, allowing users to tackle even the most challenging terrain with ease. The engine is engineered for smooth operation, ensuring a quiet ride while providing ample power for cutting grass at varying heights.

One of the standout features of the YTH2546 is its 46-inch cutting deck, which provides a wide cutting path, significantly reducing the time spent mowing larger lawns. The cutting deck is made from durable steel, enhancing its longevity and resistance to wear and tear. Additionally, the mower features a reinforced cutting deck with anti-scalp wheels, allowing for a clean cut and enhanced maneuverability while preventing damage to the lawn and the mower itself.

The YTH2546 incorporates a simple but effective cutting height adjustment system that allows users to quickly modify the cutting height to their preferred level, ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches. This flexibility enables homeowners to achieve the perfect grass height, promoting a healthy and well-maintained lawn. The mower also boasts a unique automatic blade engagement feature, which allows the operator to easily engage and disengage the blades using a simple lever, enhancing overall user convenience.

For added comfort, the Husqvarna YTH2546 is equipped with an ergonomic seat that is designed to provide ample cushioning during longer mowing sessions. The seat is adjustable to accommodate different operator sizes, ensuring a comfortable fit. Additionally, the controls are intuitively located, ensuring that users can easily navigate the mower without unnecessary distractions.

Another notable technology in the YTH2546 is its hydrostatic transmission. This system offers seamless speed control, allowing users to move forward or backward with the appropriate speed without the need for gear shifting. The result is improved control and reduced operator fatigue, making mowing more enjoyable.

In summary, the Husqvarna YTH2546 combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns effortlessly. With its reliable engine, robust cutting deck, and innovative technologies, this riding lawn mower ensures a clean, precise cut while delivering unparalleled comfort and convenience.