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Husqvarna YTH 2448 TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY, TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON, BEFORE REMOVING TRAC TOR FROM SKID

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Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes.

To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use

the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Stan dard

wrench sizes are listed.

(1) Tire pressure gauge

(2) 3/4" wrenches (1) Utility knife

(2) 7/16" wrenches (1) 3/4" socket w/drive ratch et

(1) Pliers

When right or left hand is mentioned in this man ual, it means

when you are in the operating po si tion (seated be hind the

steer ing wheel).

FIG. 2

ASSEMBLY

FIG. 1

2771

STEER ING

WHEEL INSERT

1/2 HEX NUT

ADAPTER

STEERING

WHEEL

LARGE FLAT

WASHER

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM

CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

• Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons

from carton .

• Cut along dotted lines on all four panels of carton.

Remove end panels and lay side panels ﬂ at.

• Remove mower and packing materials.

• Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and

remove.

02746

LABEL

CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 2)

• Lift hood to raised position.

• If this battery is put into service after month and year

indicated on label (label located between terminals)

charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps.

(See "BAT TERY" in Maintenance section of this manual

for charging instructions).

BEFORE REMOVING TRAC TOR FROM

SKID

ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1)

• Remove locknut and large ﬂ at wash er from steering

shaft.

• Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing

straight forward.

• Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal

(left to right) and slide onto steering wheel adapter.

• Secure steering wheel to steering shaft with locknut

and large ﬂ at wash er pre vi ous ly removed. Tight en

securely.

• Snap steering wheel insert into cen ter of steering

wheel.

• Remove protective materials from tractor hood and

grill.

IMPORTANT: CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES IN

SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERE TRACTOR IS TO

ROLL OFF SKID.

STEERING

SHAFT

Contents

Main I. GENERAL OPERATION SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers WARNING II. SLOPE OPERATION SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers III. CHILDREN Never IV. TOWING V. SERVICE TABLE OF CONTENTS CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Seat Mower Gauge Wheels TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON UNPACK CARTON CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 2) BEFORE REMOVING TRAC TOR FROM SKID ASSEMBLE GAUGE WHEELS TO MOWER DECK (See Fig. 5) TO ATTACH NOSE ROLLER (See Fig. 4) INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3) 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) CHECK TIRE PRESSURE CHECK MOWER LEV EL NESS CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM CHECKLIST Page KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 9) HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fig. 8) TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT (See Fig. 8) TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD (See Fig. 8) TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL (See Fig. 8) TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 10) TO OPERATE ON HILLS REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) TO START ENGINE (See Fig. 8) TOWING CARTS AND OTHER AT TACH - MENTS BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL TO TRANSPORT (See Figs. 7 and 11) MOWING TIPS PURGE TRANSMISSION T R A C T 0 R MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SERVICE DATES GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS BEFORE EACH USE BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 13) TO SHARPEN BLADE (See Fig. 14) TRANSAXLE COOLING TRANSAXLE PUMP FLUID V-BELTS LUBRICATION BATTERY CLEANING CLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREAS AIR 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) TO CHECK AND ADJUST BRAKE (See Fig. 25) TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 26) TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LE VER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 27) TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/RE PLACE MENT TO AD JUST STEER ING WHEEL ALIGN MENT FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY(See Fig. 29) REPLACING BATTERY (See Fig. 30) TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB TO REPLACE FUSE TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 31) TO AD JUST THROTTLE CON TROL CABLE STORAGE BATTERY FUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OIL CYLINDER(S) TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION SCHEMATIC Page ELECTRICAL CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES 74 chassis_elite husqy_4 Page Page DRIVE STEERING ASSEMBLY steering_pl.lt_54 Page SEAT ASSEMBLY DECALS WHEELS & TIRES ENGINE OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester ENGINE Page MOWER LIFT TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-07 MOWER DECK FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINE THIS IS A 15 DEGREE SLOPE SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION WARRANTY STATEMENT SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRANTY SECTION 2: HUSQVARNAS OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE WARRANTY SECTION 3: ITEMS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY SECTION 4: EXCEPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS