Owner’s Manual
GTH225
SAFETY RULES
Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers
SAFETY RULES
BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR SAFETY IS IN- VOLVED
Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
Gauge Wheels
CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK
Steering Wheel
Seat
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
ASSEMBLY
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
CHECK BATTERY See Fig
ASSEMBLE GAUGE WHEELS TO MOWER DECK See Fig
TO ATTACH FRONT BUMPER See Fig
TO ATTACH NOSE ROLLER See Fig
ASSEMBLY
INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT See Figs. 9 and
TO SET UP YOUR MOWER FOR MULCHING See Fig
TO INSTALL MULCHER PLATE See Fig
TO CONVERT TO BAGGING OR DISCHARGING
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
CHECK MOWER LEVELNESS
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
ASSEMBLY
3CHECKLIST
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjust the mower height
OPERATION
TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See Fig
HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig
TO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig
TO TRANSPORT See Figs. 10 and
TO OPERATE MOWER See Fig
TO OPERATE ON HILLS
TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS
ADD GASOLINE
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL See Fig
TO START ENGINE See Fig
MOWING TIPS
PURGE TRANSMISSION
OPERATION
MULCHING MOWING TIPS
OPERATION
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
LUBRICATION CHART
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
BRAKE OPERATION
BATTERY
TRACTOR
TIRES
ENGINE
CLEAN AIR SCREEN See Fig
CLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREAS
V-BELTS
MUFFLER
CLEANING
ENGINE OIL FILTER
SPARK PLUGS
TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO INSTALL MOWER
TO REMOVE MOWER See Fig
TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT
TO ADJUST ATTACHMENT CLUTCH See Fig
TO ADJUST BRAKE See Fig
See Fig
TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT
TO ADJUST MOTION CONTROL LEVER See Fig
TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT
FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN ADJUSTMENT
TO ADJUST ATTACHMENT LIFT SPRING See Fig
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig. 37A
REPLACING BATTERY See Fig. 37B
TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB
TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL See Figs. 40 and
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE See Fig
TO ADJUST CARBURETOR See Fig
FUEL SYSTEM
STORAGE
OTHER
ENGINE OIL
CAUSE
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
PROBLEM
CORRECTION
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
Engine continues to run
SCHEMATIC
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
REPAIR PARTS
ELECTRICAL
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
ELECTRICAL
REPAIR PARTS
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
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CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES
REPAIR PARTS
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
REPAIR PARTS
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES
GROUND DRIVE
REPAIR PARTS
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
GROUND DRIVE
REPAIR PARTS
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
Washer 13/32 x 13/16 x 16 Ga
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
STEERING ASSEMBLY
REPAIR PARTS
37,39
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
REPAIR PARTS
STEERING ASSEMBLY
Adapter, Wheel Steering
REPAIR PARTS
ENGINE
SPARK ARRESTER KIT
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
SEAT ASSEMBLY
REPAIR PARTS
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
REPAIR PARTS
DECALS
WHEELS & TIRES
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
LIFT ASSEMBLY
REPAIR PARTS
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
MOWER DECK
REPAIR PARTS
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
REPAIR PARTS
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH225 954140103A, PRODUCT NO. 954 14
MOWER DECK
ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL
SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION
SIGHTING GUIDE
SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH SKY LINE OR TREE 15 MAX
SECTION 2 HUSQVARNA’S OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE WARRANTY
WARRANTY STATEMENT
SECTION 1 LIMITED WARRANTY
SECTION 3 ITEMS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY
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