Husqvarna YTH24V54 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.

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

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Contents 917.289640 II. Slope Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers General OperationIV. Towing ServiceGeneral Service III. ChildrenTable of Contents Keys Unassembled PartsMower Mower Front Wheel Slope SheetBefore Removing Tractor from Skid AssemblyTools Required for Assembly ToremovetractorfromcartonANTI-SWAY BAR S Install ANTI-SWAY BAR S if Equipped SeeTurn Steering Wheel Left and Position Mower See Fig Attach Front Link E See Fig Attach Mower Side Suspension Arms a to Chassis See FigAttach Rear Lift Links C See Fig Check for Proper Position of ALL Belts Install Belt on Engine Clutch Pulley M SeeCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessOperation Reverse Operation System ROS on Position Know Your TractorTo USE Throttle Control D See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorTo SET Parking Brake See Fig Stopping See FigTo USE Cruise Control J See Fig To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig System CharacteristicsTo Operate on Hills Using the Reverse Operation SystemTo Stop Mower Blades Reverse Operation System ROSADD Gasoline Service REMINDER/HOUR MeterBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelPurge Transmission Mowing TipsSchedule MaintenanceMaintenance General RecommendationsTires BatteryTractor Brake OperationEngine Deck Washout Port See Fig CleaningIN-LINE Fuel Filter See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower To Remove Mower See FigTo Level Mower To Remove Wheel See Fig Belt InstallationTo Check Brake To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Attach Jumper Cables To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigReplacing Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTransmission Engine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemProblem Cause Correction Engine continues To run when operBattery will not Fires when turnTractor Model NO. YTH24V54 SchematicElectrical KEY Part Description ElectricalChassis Tractor Model NO. YTH24V54 197 DriveKEY Part NO. NO. Description Engine 30!2+ª!22%34%2ª+4Engine Power Rating Information Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO. Description Mower Deck 532 40 31-25 Deck Weldment Mower Mower Lift Seat Assembly Wheels and Tires DecalsLiquid Gasket and the Breather Gasket are Interchangeable Briggs Engine Model 445677, Type Number 1198-B1Tractor Model NO. YTH24V54 967 628 385 601A 918 240 334 788 387 526 474 693997 Tractor Model NO. YTH24V54 Tufftorq Transaxle Model Number K46BT Tractor - Model Number YTH24V54Tractor - Model Number YTH24V54 Service Notes Service Notes Service Notes Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationWarranty Statement