Husqvarna YTH23V48 owner manual Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

FOLD
ALONG
THIS
IS	DOTTED
A	DOTTED
15
	LINE
	DEGREE
	SLOPE

ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,

NOT ACROSS HILL

15 DEGREES MAX.

WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.

1.Fold this page along dotted line indicated above.

2.Hold page before you so that its left edge is vertically parallel to a tree trunk or other upright structure.

3.Sight across the fold in the direction of hill slope you want to measure.

4.Compare the angle of the fold with the slope of the hill.

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Contents YTH23V48 II. Slope Operation Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation IV. Towing ServiceGeneral Service III. ChildrenTable of Contents Unpack Carton Tools Required for AssemblyToremovetractorfromcarton Before Removing Tractor from SkidCheck Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor To USE Throttle Control D See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorTo SET Parking Brake See Fig Stopping See FigTo Stop Mower Blades To Operate MowerTo Operate on Hills Service REMINDER/HOUR MeterUsing the Reverse Operation System Reverse Operation System ROSTo Start Engine See Fig Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolinePurge Transmission Mowing TipsSchedule MaintenanceLubrication Chart General RecommendationsBlade Removal See Fig BatteryTractor Blade CareEngine Deck Washout Port See Fig CleaningMuffler IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig To Install Mower See FigsTurn Steering Wheel Left and Position Mower See Fig ANTI-SWAY BAR SAttach Mower Side Suspension Arms a to Chassis See Fig To Level Mower Mower Drive Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Check BrakeBelt Removal Belt InstallationTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Attach Jumper Cables To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Remove Wheel See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTransmission Cylinders OtherFuel System Engine OILProblem Cause Correction TroubleshootingEngine continues KEY Part NO. NO. Description DecalsWheels and Tires SCH12 SchematicElectrical KEY Part Description Chassis Chassis 196 DriveBolt Rdhd Sqnk 3/8-16 x 2-3/4 Gr Engine Spark Arrester KITEngine 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 Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation10.27.10 JA