Husqvarna YTH2148XP

532 19 57-68 Rev. 1 12.13.04 TR Printed in U.S.A.

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Contents

Main I. GENERAL OPERATION SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. SLOPE OPERATION SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers III. CHILDREN Never IV. TOWING V. SERVICE TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES UNASSEMBLED PARTS Mower Gauge Wheels Seat Nose Roller TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON UNPACK CARTON BEFORE REMOVING TRAC TOR FROM SKID ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1) INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3) ASSEMBLE GAUGE WHEELS TO MOWER DECK (See Fig. 4) TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Op- er a tion section for location and function of con trols) TO DRIVE TRAC TOR OFF SKID (See Op- er a tion section for location and function of con trols) INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 6 and 7) TO ATTACH NOSE ROLLER (See Fig. 5) CHECK TIRE PRESSURE CHECK MOWER LEV EL NESS CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS CHECKLIST WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EX TRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS: Page KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fig. 8) TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT (See Fig. 8) TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL (See Fig. 8) TO USE CHOKE CONTROL (See Fig. 8) TO OPERATE ON HILLS TO TRANSPORT (See Figs. 7 and 11) TO START ENGINE (See Fig. 7) ADD GASOLINE BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL MOWING TIPS T R A C T 0 R MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ZERKS GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS BEFORE EACH USE BRAKE OPERATION TIRES OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM BLADE CARE BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 13) CLEAN AIR SCREEN TRANSAXLE COOLING TRANSAXLE PUMP FLUID V-BELTS LUBRICATION CLEANING AIR FILTER ENGINE OIL FILTER TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 18) TO INSTALL MOWER TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE (SEC OND ARY) DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 24) TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/RE PLACE MENT TO CHECK AND ADJUST BRAKE (See Fig. 25) TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 26) TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BAT TERY (See Fig. 28) TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS (See Fig. 27) TO AD JUST STEER ING WHEEL ALIGN- MENT FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER Page STORAGE BATTERY FUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OIL CYLINDER(S) TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION SCHEMATIC NON-REMOVABLE CONNECTIONS REMOVABLE CONNECTIONS A IGNITION SWITCH ELECTRICAL 22 79 21 Page CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES chassis-stealth.stlt_20 Page Page DRIVE STEERING ASSEMBLY steering_stealth_prem_7 Page ENGINE OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester Page SEAT ASSEMBLY WHEELS & TIRES DECALS Page MOWER LIFT Page MOWER DECK SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRANTY SECTION 2: HUSQVARNAS OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE WARRANTY SECTION 3: ITEMS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY SECTION 4: EXCEPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS WARRANTY STATEMENT Charlotte, NC 28269 FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINE THIS IS A 15 DEGREE SLOPE SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION