Husqvarna 240440 owner manual

Owner's Manual

Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (EIO) is acceptable for use in this machine.

The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (EIO) will void the product warranty.

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Contents

Main SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride=On Mowers WARNING I. GENERAL OPERATION II. SLOPE OPERATION SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride=On Mowers ill. CHILDREN IV. TOWING V. SERVICE PRODUCT SPECiFiCATiONS TABLE OF CONTENTS UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Seat 1) Keys ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON UNPACK CARTON BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID ASSEMBLY TO ADJUST SEAT (See Fig. 4): TO ROLLTRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section for location and function of controls) CHECK TIRE PRESSURE CHECK DECK LEVELNESS 6 O () -@ ,& ,& & KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THiS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fig. 6) STOPPING (See Fig. 7) TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL (D) (See Fig. 8) TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD TO STOP MOWER BLADES REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) TO OPERATE ON HILLS TO TRANSPORT (See Figs. 5 and 14) SERVICE REMINDER/HOUR METER BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OiL LEVEL ADD GASOLINE TO START ENGINE (See Fig. 5) PURGE TRANSMISSION ( MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE v' v" V"2 V'2 v"2 v" V' TRACTOR BLADE CARE BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 17) BATTERY V=BELTS ,,osmo. ENGINE OIL FILTER AIR FILTER CLEAN AIR SCREEN ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM i A vo,oa,, o'n'an0i DECK WASHOUT PORT (See Fig. 22) TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 23) & TO INSTALL MOWER (See Figs. 23 - 35) l 6:: /.......... 2O h ff 9 @#/ D.R,GHTS,DE II; / f'_ (.2) _ BRACKET Page TO LEVEL MOWER TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 40) TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 41) TO CHECK BRAKE TO REMOVE WHEEL (See Fig. 42) D TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER REPLACING BATTERY (See Fig. 44) TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB ENGINE TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL TO ADJUST CARBURETOR TRANSMISSION STORAGE TRACTOR BATTERY ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING Excessive vibration TROUBLESHOOTING Poor cut =uneven Headlight(s) not working (if so equipped) Battery will not charge Engine "back- fires" when turn= ing engine "OFF" Engine dies when tractor is shifted into reverse SCHEMATIC TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2348 (240440) <g. q [ .... P D / ELECTRICAL TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2348 (240440) CHASSIS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2348 (240440) \ CHASSIS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2348 (240440) DRIVE TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2348 (240440) < DRIVE TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2348 (240440) Page ENGINE TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2348 (240440) STEERING ASSEMBLY i68 SEAT ASSEMBLY 8 8 7 8 41 10 21 6 2 3 MOWER DECK TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2348 (240440) i 4O MOWER DECK TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2348 (240440) MOWER LIFT TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2348 (240440) i DECALS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2348 (240440) WHEELS AND TIRES Page TUFFTORQ TRANSAXLE MODEL NUMBER K46BT 10t_ 74, iJo_,,i t_t 24 [_] _25i 212 747 352@ ss5_ 635<_ iii i ,;_ J 66s i42q 1 1O22 i33_ 36_) Page Page Page Page Consumer Wheeled Warranty Chart 2010 ,11111111111111111111 11111111111 rs ,,,, Consumer Wheeled Warranty Chart 2010 u,t_ st . SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION