Contents
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YTH18542
I. GENERAL OPERATION
SAFETY RULES
Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers
II. SLOPE OPERATION
IV. TOWING
V. SERVICE
III. CHILDREN
SAFETY RULES
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
9-14
Seat
UNASSEMBLED PARTS
Steering Wheel
1 Washer
INSTALL SEAT See Fig
ASSEMBLY
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON
CHECK BATTERY See Fig
ASSEMBLY
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
OPERATION
TO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig
HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig
STOPPING See Fig
REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM ROS
TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See Fig
TO OPERATE MOWER See Fig
TO OPERATE ON HILLS
CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
TO TRANSPORT See Figs. 4 and
ADD GASOLINE
OPERATION
MOWING TIPS
PURGE TRANSMISSION
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GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
MAINTENANCE
LUBRICATION CHART
BEFORE EACH USE
TO SHARPEN BLADE See Fig
TRACTOR
BLADE REMOVAL See Fig
MAINTENANCE
V-BELTS
BATTERY
ENGINE
TRANSAXLE COOLING
AIR FILTER
CLEANING
CLEAN AIR SCREEN
ENGINE OIL FILTER
TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO INSTALL MOWER See Fig
TO REMOVE MOWER See Fig
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig
TO CHECK AND ADJUST BRAKE See Fig
TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT See Fig
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig
TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT
TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGN- MENT
FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE
REPLACING BATTERY See Fig
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig
TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL
FUEL SYSTEM
STORAGE
OTHER
ENGINE OIL
CAUSE
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
PROBLEM
CORRECTION
CAUSE
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
PROBLEM
CORRECTION
IGNITION SWITCH
SCHEMATIC
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WIRING INSULATED CLIPS
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ELECTRICAL
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ELECTRICAL
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CHASSIS
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CHASSIS
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DRIVE
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DRIVE
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
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STEERING ASSEMBLY
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STEERING ASSEMBLY
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ENGINE
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
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MOWER LIFT
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KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
SEAT ASSEMBLY
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KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
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DECALS
WHEELS AND TIRES
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
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MOWER DECK
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KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
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MOWER DECK
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION
ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES 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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