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Husqvarna LT1538 owner manual Suggested Guide For Sighting Slopes For Safe Operation

Models: LT1538

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

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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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Husqvarna LT1538 owner manual Suggested Guide For Sighting Slopes For Safe Operation

Contents

02494 Owners ManualLT1538 II. SLOPE OPERATION SAFETY RULESIV. SERVICE I. GENERAL OPERATIONSAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers9-13 TABLE OF CONTENTSPRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESKeys UNASSEMBLED PARTSSteering Wheel SeatINSTALL SEAT See Fig ASSEMBLYTOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTORTO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID See CHECK BATTERY See FigINSTALL MULCHER PLATE See Figs DISCHARGINGCHECK BRAKE SYSTEM CHECK TIRE PRESSURECHECK DECK LEVELNESS CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTSOPERATION OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTORSTOPPING See Fig HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTORTO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig TO SET PARKING BRAKE See FigTO TRANSPORT BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINETO OPERATE MOWER See Fig.7 TO OPERATE ON HILLSOPERATION MOWING TIPSTO START ENGINE See Fig MULCHING MOWING TIPSBEFORE EACH USE MAINTENANCEGENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM TRACTORBRAKE OPERATION TIRESTRANSAXLE COOLING BATTERYENGINE V-BELTSENGINE OIL FILTER CLEAN AIR SCREENCLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREAS AIR FILTER See FigIN-LINE FUEL FILTER See Fig CLEANINGMUFFLER SPARK PLUGSTRACTOR SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO INSTALL MOWER See Fig TO REMOVE MOWER See FigBOTH FRONT LINKS MUST BE EQUAL IN LENGTH TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSINGTO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSWITH PARKING BRAKE “ENGAGED” TO CHECK AND ADJUST BRAKE See FigTO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSREPLACING BATTERY See Figs. 27 and TRANSAXLE GEAR SHIFT LEVER NEU- TRAL ADJUSTMENT See FigTO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGN- MENTTO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See FigTO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE See Fig TO ADJUST CARBURETORENGINE OIL STORAGEOTHER FUEL SYSTEMCORRECTION TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEM CAUSECORRECTION TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEM CAUSEWIRING INSULATED CLIPS SCHEMATICTRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 IGNITION SWITCH43 27 REPAIR PARTSELECTRICAL TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56PART REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 ELECTRICAL212258 261 CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESREPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56PART REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES1310 DRIVEREPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 DRIVE6867 STEERING ASSEMBLYREPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56PART REPAIR PARTSSTEERING ASSEMBLY TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56PART SEAT ASSEMBLYREPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56PART DECALSREPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester ENGINEREPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 ENGINE101 98 MOWER DECKREPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56PART REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 MOWER DECKTRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 MOWER LIFTREPAIR PARTS PART REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NO. LT1538 LT1538A, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 MOWER LIFTPage Page SECTION 6 PROCEDURE TO OBTAIN WARRANTY CONSIDERATION WARRANTY STATEMENTSECTION 1 LIMITED WARRANTY SECTION 3 ITEMS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTYONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES MAX SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATIONPrinted in U.S.A 532 18 43-98 11.12.02 RH