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Poulan 176085 owner manual MODEL NO. PO165H42A 16.5 HP 42 Inch Lawn Tractor

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OWNER'S MANUAL

MODEL NO. PO165H42A

16.5HP 42 Inch

Lawn Tractor

For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297

For Technical Assistance: call 1-800-829-5886

176085 Rev.1 2.23.01 RD PRINTED IN U.S.A.

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Poulan 176085 owner manual MODEL NO. PO165H42A 16.5 HP 42 Inch Lawn Tractor

Contents

MODEL NO. PO165H42A 16.5 HP 42 Inch Lawn Tractor Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers SAFETY RULESSAFETY RULES TABLE OF CONTENTSSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSSteering Wheel UNASSEMBLED PARTSSeat Slope SheetTOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLYHOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR CHECK BATTERY See FigASSEMBLY INSTALL SEAT See FigCHECK DECK LEVELNESS CHECK TIRE PRESSURECHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS CHECK BRAKE SYSTEMOPERATION OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTORMOTION CONTROL LEVER Selects the speed and direction of tractor TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTORTO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig STOPPING See FigTO OPERATE MOWER See Fig TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See FigTO OPERATE ON HILLS TO TRANSPORT See Figs. 4 andCHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINEADD GASOLINE TO START ENGINE See FigOPERATION MOWING TIPSCUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEGENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS BEFORE EACH USETRACTOR BATTERYBRAKE OPERATION TIRESENGINE CLEAN AIR SCREENV-BELTS TRANSAXLE COOLINGAIR FILTER See Fig CLEANINGENGINE COOLING FINS See Fig MUFFLERTO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO INSTALL MOWER See Fig TO REMOVE MOWER See FigTO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig TO ADJUST BRAKE See FigSERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS BOTH FRONT LINKS MUST BE EQUAL IN LENGTHTRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT See FigTO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See FigREPLACING BATTERY See Figs. 28 and TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See FigTO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS See Fig SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE See Fig TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See FigTO ADJUST CARBURETOR TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULBOTHER STORAGEFUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OILPROBLEM TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSCAUSE CORRECTIONEngine continues to run TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSSCHEMATIC REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A REPAIR PARTS ELECTRICALTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A REPAIR PARTSELECTRICAL KEY PART NO. NO.DESCRIPTIONREPAIR PARTS CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A 145 208TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A REPAIR PARTSCHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES 169831REPAIR PARTS DRIVETRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A REPAIR PARTSDRIVE REPAIR PARTS STEERING ASSEMBLYTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A 6244STEERING ASSEMBLY REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A 8113 ENGINEREPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42ATRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A REPAIR PARTSENGINE REPAIR PARTS SEAT ASSEMBLYTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A WHEELS & TIRES DECALSREPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42AREPAIR PARTS MOWER LIFTTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A REPAIR PARTSMOWER LIFT Nut Lock w/Wsh 1/2-13 UncREPAIR PARTS MOWER DECKTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO165H42A REPAIR PARTSMOWER DECK SERVICE NOTES SERVICE NOTES LIMITED WARRANTY SIGHTING GUIDE SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATIONTHIS DOTTED