SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS (A) TO CHASSIS - Position hole in arm over pin (B) on outside of tractor chassis and secure with retainer spring.

Repeat on opposite side of tractor.

A

B

Fig. 22

ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C) - Lift rear corner of mower and position slot in link assembly over pin (D) on rear mower bracket and secure with washer and retainer spring.

C

D

Fig. 23

Insert end of link (E) into hole in front mower bracket and secure with washer and retainer spring (J).

E

FJ

H

Fig. 24

Hook end of clutch cable spring (Q) into hole in idler arm (R).

Push clutch cable housing guide (P) into bracket, slide collar (L) onto guide and secure with retainer spring (K).

Install belt on engine pulley (M), in belt keepers (G).

M

Fig. 25

IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES.

Raise attachment lift lever to highest position.

If necessary, adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual.

ATTACH FRONT LINK (E) - Work from left side of trac- tor. Insert rod end of link assembly through front hole in tractor front suspension bracket (F).

R

Q

G MF

G

A E

P

B

C

K

 

L D

Fig. 26

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Husqvarna YTH18K46 owner manual Install belt on engine pulley M, in belt keepers G

YTH18K46 specifications

The Husqvarna YTH18K46 is a robust and versatile riding lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking an efficient and reliable solution for maintaining their lawns. This compact tractor combines power, performance, and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for medium to large-sized yards.

One of the standout features of the YTH18K46 is its powerful 18-horsepower Kohler engine. This reliable engine ensures that users can tackle even the toughest mowing tasks with confidence. The engine is specifically designed for efficiency, providing an excellent balance of power and fuel economy, making it an environmentally friendly option as well.

The 46-inch cutting deck is another highlight of the YTH18K46. This wide deck allows for efficient mowing, covering more ground in less time. The cutting height can be easily adjusted from 1.5 to 4 inches, allowing homeowners to choose the perfect height for their grass. This versatility ensures that your lawn looks well-groomed, regardless of the season.

For added convenience, the YTH18K46 features an automatic choke system, making starting the mower easier without the hassle of manually adjusting choke settings. The pedal-operated hydrostatic transmission provides smooth and effortless speed control, allowing users to navigate their yards with precision.

The comfortable high-back seat, along with an ergonomic steering wheel, enhances the overall mowing experience. With added features such as a built-in cup holder and an easy-to-read fuel gauge, user comfort is prioritized during every mowing session.

Safety is also a key focus with the Husqvarna YTH18K46. It is equipped with an automatic blade engagement system that ensures the blades turn off when the operator leaves the seat, preventing accidents. Furthermore, the anti-scalp wheels on the cutting deck help prevent scalping of the turf, ensuring a clean and even cut.

In summary, the Husqvarna YTH18K46 is a powerful and practical riding mower that combines innovative technologies and thoughtful design. With its reliable engine, versatile cutting deck, and user-friendly features, it caters to the needs of homeowners looking for efficiency and comfort in lawn care. Whether you’re dealing with a sprawling lawn or navigating tight spaces, the YTH18K46 is built to deliver exceptional performance and results.