Husqvarna YTH23V48 owner manual Table of Contents

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity

3 Gallons

 

and type:

Unleaded Regular

Oil Type (API-SG-SL):

SAE 30 (above 32°F)

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

Oil Capacity:

w/Filter:

64 oz

 

w/o Filter:

60 oz

Spark Plug:

Champion QC12YC

 

(Gap: .040")

 

Ground Speed (MPH):

Forward:

0 - 5.5

 

Reverse:

0 - 2.4

Charging System:

16 AMPS @ 3600 RPM

 

 

 

Battery:

AMP/HR:

28

 

MIN. CCA:

230

 

Case Size:

U1R

Blade Bolt Torque:

45-55 FT. LBS.

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily rem- edy, please contact your nearest authorized servicecenter/ department We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Read and observe the safety rules.

Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.

Follow the instructions under “Maintenance” and “Stor- age” sections of this owner’s manual.

WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal com- bustion engine and should not be used on or near any un- improved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands.

A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest authorized service center/department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2-3

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

4

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

4

ASSEMBLY

5-6

OPERATION

7-13

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

14

MAINTENANCE

14-17

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

20-24

STORAGE

25

TROUBLESHOOTING

26-27

REPAIR PARTS

28-42

WARRANTY

43-46

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YTH23V48 General Operation Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersII. Slope Operation Service General ServiceIII. Children IV. TowingTable of Contents Tools Required for Assembly ToremovetractorfromcartonBefore Removing Tractor from Skid Unpack CartonCheck 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 Operate Mower To Stop Mower BladesService REMINDER/HOUR Meter Using the Reverse Operation SystemReverse Operation System ROS To Operate on HillsBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigMowing Tips Purge TransmissionMaintenance Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations ScheduleBattery TractorBlade Care Blade Removal See FigEngine Cleaning MufflerIN-LINE Fuel Filter See Fig Deck Washout Port See FigTo Install Mower See Figs To Remove Mower See FigANTI-SWAY BAR S Turn Steering Wheel Left and Position Mower See FigAttach Mower Side Suspension Arms a to Chassis See Fig Mower Drive Belt Installation To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Check Brake To Level MowerTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Belt InstallationBelt Removal To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig To Remove Wheel See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Attach Jumper CablesTransmission Other Fuel SystemEngine OIL CylindersTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionEngine continues Wheels and Tires DecalsKEY Part NO. NO. Description Schematic SCH12Electrical KEY Part Description Chassis Chassis Drive 196Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 3/8-16 x 2-3/4 Gr Spark Arrester KIT EngineEngine Power Rating Information Steering Assembly Seat Assembly Mower Deck KEY Part NO. NO. Description Mower Lift Limitations and Exclusions HOW to Obtain Service Consumer Wheeled Warranty Chart Front Mounted Deck Riders Engine Transmission Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX10.27.10 JA