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Husqvarna YTH18542 owner manual Suggested Guide For Sighting Slopes For Safe Operation

Models: YTH18542

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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 YTH18542 owner manual Suggested Guide For Sighting Slopes For Safe Operation

Contents

917.279060 YTH1854202777 I. GENERAL OPERATION SAFETY RULESSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. SLOPE OPERATIONIV. TOWING V. SERVICEIII. CHILDREN SAFETY RULESCUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES TABLE OF CONTENTSPRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 9-14Seat UNASSEMBLED PARTSSteering Wheel 1 WasherINSTALL SEAT See Fig ASSEMBLYTOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTONCHECK BATTERY See Fig ASSEMBLYCHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS CHECK TIRE PRESSURECHECK DECK LEVELNESS CHECK BRAKE SYSTEMOPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR OPERATIONTO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTORTO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig STOPPING See FigREVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM ROS TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See FigTO OPERATE MOWER See Fig TO OPERATE ON HILLSCHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINETO TRANSPORT See Figs. 4 and ADD GASOLINEOPERATION MOWING TIPSPURGE TRANSMISSION ningGENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS MAINTENANCELUBRICATION CHART BEFORE EACH USETO SHARPEN BLADE See Fig TRACTORBLADE REMOVAL See Fig MAINTENANCEV-BELTS BATTERYENGINE TRANSAXLE COOLINGAIR FILTER CLEANINGCLEAN AIR SCREEN ENGINE OIL FILTERTO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO INSTALL MOWER See Fig TO REMOVE MOWER See FigTO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig TO CHECK AND ADJUST BRAKE See FigTRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT See Fig SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGN- MENT FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBERTO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE REPLACING BATTERY See FigTO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROLFUEL SYSTEM STORAGEOTHER ENGINE OILCAUSE TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEM CORRECTIONCAUSE TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEM CORRECTIONIGNITION SWITCH SCHEMATICTRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NO WIRING INSULATED CLIPS2441 ELECTRICALTRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NO 193376 ROSTRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NO ELECTRICALKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION CHASSIS TRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NOchassiselite husqy6 TRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NO CHASSISKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION DRIVE TRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NOdrive-hydro.stlt73 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION TRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NODRIVE KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONSTEERING ASSEMBLY TRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NOsteeringpl.lt62 STEERING ASSEMBLY TRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NOKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION TRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NO. 960 ENGINEOPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONTRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NO MOWER LIFT1331 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION SEAT ASSEMBLYTRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NO KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONTRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NO DECALSWHEELS AND TIRES KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONMOWER DECK TRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NO. 960 1342Delec-t-pathstlt4 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION TRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 917.279060, PRODUCT NO. 960MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONSUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES MAXSECTION 2 HUSQVARNA’S OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE WARRANTY WARRANTY STATEMENTSECTION 1 LIMITED WARRANTY SECTION 3 ITEMS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY532 19 58-63 Rev. 1 3.18.05 RD