YTH20F42T
Owners Manual
Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers
SAFETY RULES
I. GENERAL OPERATION
II. SLOPE OPERATION
III. CHILDREN
V. SERVICE
IV. TOWING
SAFETY RULES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
7-13
CHECK BATTERY See Fig
ASSEMBLY
ADJUST SEAT See Fig
UNASSEMBLED PARTS
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
OPERATION
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
G REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM ROS ON POSITION
TO SET PARKING BRAKESee Fig
HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR
STOPPING
TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL - D See Fig
TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See Fig
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig
TO USE CRUISE CONTROL -J See Fig
TO OPERATE MOWER
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
SERVICE REMINDER/HOUR METER
TO OPERATE ON HILLS
TO TRANSPORT See Figs. 3 and
TO START ENGINE See Fig
ADD GASOLINE
PURGE TRANSMISSION
OPERATION
OPERATION
MOWING TIPS
BEFORE EACH USE
MAINTENANCE
LUBRICATION CHART
IMPORTANT DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS
TRACTOR
BATTERY
BRAKE OPERATION
TIRES
ENGINE
CLEAN AIR SCREEN
V-BELTS
TRANSAXLE COOLING
ENGINE OIL FILTER
CLEANING
MUFFLER
SPARK PLUGS
TO INSTALL MOWER See Figs
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO REMOVE MOWER See Fig
TRACTOR
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO LEVEL MOWER
Turn nut right
Turn nut left
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT See Fig
TO CHECK BRAKE
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig
FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER
TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS See Fig
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig
REPLACING BATTERY See Fig
TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB
INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig
TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL
TO ADJUST CARBURETOR
OTHER
STORAGE
FUEL SYSTEM
ENGINE OIL
PROBLEM
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
CAUSE
CORRECTION
PROBLEM
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
CAUSE
CORRECTION
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SCHEMATIC
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ELECTRICAL
194276F
ELECTRICAL
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KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
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CHASSIS
chassis-tex8-gt-husq
CHASSIS
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PART
PART
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DRIVE
drive-tex8-husq-hydro
DRIVE
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KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
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STEERING ASSEMBLY
steering-tex5-vgt
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STEERING ASSEMBLY
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
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SEAT ASSEMBLY
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
WHEELS AND TIRES
DECALS
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PART
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ENGINE
SPARK ARRESTER KIT
ENGINE
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KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
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MOWER DECK
42Delec-Tex5
MOWER DECK
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PART
PART
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MOWER LIFT
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES MAX
SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION
SECTION 1 LIMITED WARRANTY
WARRANTY STATEMENT
SECTION 2 HUSQVARNA’S OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE WARRANTY
SECTION 3 ITEMS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY