Husqvarna 96045001502 To Adjust Seat See Fig, To Install Mower and Drive Belt See Figs

ASSEMBLY

TO ADJUST SEAT (See Fig. 2):

•Grasp adjustment handle(A) and pull up, slide seat to desired position and release adjustment handle.

A

Fig. 2

NOTE: You may now roll your tractor off the skid. Follow the instructions below to remove the tractor from the skid.

WARNING: Before starting, read, understand and follow all instructions in the Operation section of this manual. Be sure tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure the area in front of tractor is clear of other people and objects.

TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section for location and function of controls)

• Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

• Releaseparkingbrakebydepressingclutch/brakepedal.

TO INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 3 - 15)

1.SET PARKING BRAKE LEVER AND LOWER AT- TACHMENT LIFT (See Fig. 3)

•Depress clutch/brake pedal all the way down and hold.

•Pull parking brake lever up and hold, release pressure from clutch/brake pedal, then release parking brake lever. Pedal should remain in brake position. Ensure parking brake will hold tractor secure.

PARKING

BRAKE

LEVER

Fig. 3

•The attachment lift switch is used to raise and lower the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor. Ignition must be on to operate this switch.

•Lower attachment lift to its lowest position.

CAUTION: Continuing to press the electric lift switch after the mower deck has reached the minimum or maximum position may result in damage to the electric lift mechanism.The electric lift mechanism is equipped with a thermal protection system. If the system overheats or fails to operate, allow the sys- tem to cool before attempting to operate again.

2.ASSEMBLE FRONT GAUGE WHEEL (W) TO FRONT OF MOWER (See Fig. 4)

•	Place freewheel control in "transmission disengaged"
	position (See “TO TRANSPORT” in the Operation
	section of this manual).
•	Roll tractor forward off skid.

Continue with the instructions that follow.

H W

X

Z Y

H.FRONT MOWER BRACKET

W. FRONT GAUGE WHEEL

X.SHOULDER BOLT

Y.1-1/4 O.D.

WASHER

Z.3/8-16 LOCKNUT

Fig. 4

3.TURN STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND POSITION MOWER (See Fig. 5)

•Turn steering wheel to the left as far as it will go and position mower on right side of tractor with deflector shield (Q) to the right.

FRONT

Q

ENGINE

TRANSAXLE

Q. DEFLECTOR

BACK02965SHIELD

Fig. 5

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