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YTH1842
IV. SERVICE
SAFETY RULES
Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers
I. GENERAL OPERATION
SAFETY RULES
Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers
Never carry passengers or children even with the blades off
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
Steering Wheel
UNASSEMBLED PARTS
Seat
Slope Sheet
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
ASSEMBLY
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CAR- TON
BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID
INSTALL SEAT See Fig
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CHECK BATTERY See Fig
ASSEMBLY
TO CONVERT TO BAGGING OR DISCHARGING
INSTALL MULCHER PLATE See Fig. 4 If previously removed
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
OPERATION
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig
HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR
TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See Fig
TO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig
TO OPERATE ON HILLS
TO OPERATE MOWER See Fig
TO TRANSPORT See Figs. 5 and
OPERATION
CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
ADD GASOLINE
TO START ENGINE See Fig
MOWING TIPS
PURGE TRANSMISSION
OPERATION
LUBRICATION CHART
MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
TRACTOR
BATTERY
BRAKE OPERATION
TIRES
ENGINE
CLEAN AIR SCREEN
V-BELTS
TRANSAXLE COOLING
CLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREAS
CLEANING
AIR FILTER See Fig
MUFFLER
TO INSTALL MOWER See Fig
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
TO REMOVE MOWER See Fig
TO CHECK AND ADJUST BRAKE See Fig
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig
TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT See Fig
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
WITH PARKING BRAKE “ENGAGED”
TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGN- MENT
TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig
REPLACING BATTERY See Figs. 28 and
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE See Fig
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig
TO ADJUST CARBURETOR
TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB
OTHER
STORAGE
FUEL SYSTEM
ENGINE OIL
PROBLEM
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Engine continues to run
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
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SCHEMATIC
REPAIR PARTS
ELECTRICAL
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REPAIR PARTS
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ELECTRICAL
REPAIR PARTS
CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES
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CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES
DRIVE
REPAIR PARTS
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REPAIR PARTS
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DRIVE
REPAIR PARTS
STEERING ASSEMBLY
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REPAIR PARTS
STEERING ASSEMBLY
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SEAT ASSEMBLY
REPAIR PARTS
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WHEELS & TIRES
DECALS
REPAIR PARTS
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REPAIR PARTS
ENGINE
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OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester
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REPAIR PARTS
ENGINE
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
REPAIR PARTS
MOWER DECK
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REPAIR PARTS
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MOWER DECK
MOWER LIFT
REPAIR PARTS
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REPAIR PARTS
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MOWER LIFT
SERVICE NOTES
SERVICE NOTES
SECTION 1 LIMITED WARRANTY
WARRANTY STATEMENT
SECTION 2 HUSQVARNA’S OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE WARRANTY
SECTION 3 ITEMS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY
ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES MAX
SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION
IS IS
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