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Poulan 178227 owner manual Model, PRK17H42STB, IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away, Owners Manual

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IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away

OWNER'S MANUAL

MODEL:

PRK17H42STB

LAWN TRACTOR

WARNING:

Read this Owner's Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.

ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION

178227 1.16.01 RD Printed in U.S.A.

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Poulan 178227 owner manual Model, PRK17H42STB, IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away, Owners Manual, Lawn Tractor

Contents

PRK17H42STB MODELIMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away OWNERS MANUALSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers SAFETY RULESLook for this symbol to point out im- portant safety precautions. It means CAUTION!!! BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED SAFETY RULESSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS TABLE OF CONTENTSCUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Steering Wheel UNASSEMBLED PARTSSeat Slope SheetTOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLYHOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR CHECK BATTERY See FigASSEMBLY INSTALL SEAT See FigTO INSTALL MULCHER PLATE See Fig TO SET UP YOUR MOWER FOR MULCHINGCHECK TIRE PRESSURE CHECK DECK LEVELNESSOPERATION HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjust the mower cutting height KNOW YOUR TRACTOROPERATION MOTION CONTROL LEVER Selects the speed and direction of tractorTO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTORTO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL See FigTO OPERATE MOWER See Fig TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See FigTO OPERATE ON HILLS TO TRANSPORT See Figs. 5 andCHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINEADD GASOLINE TO START ENGINE See FigMULCHING MOWING TIPS MOWING TIPSOPERATION MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE LUBRICATION CHARTCUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONSTRACTOR BATTERYBRAKE OPERATION TIRESENGINE CLEAN AIR SCREENV-BELTS TRANSAXLE COOLINGCLEANING CLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREASAIR FILTER See Fig MUFFLERTO INSTALL MOWER See Fig SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING 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 LENGTHTRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENTSee Fig TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTO 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 REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB INTERLOCKS AND RELAYSTO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE See Fig TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See FigTO ADJUST CARBURETOR SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSOTHER STORAGEFUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OILPROBLEM TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSCAUSE CORRECTIONEngine continues to run TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB SCHEMATICIGNITION SWITCH WIRING INSULATED CLIPSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB ELECTRICALELECTRICAL TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB144925 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB CHASSISCHASSIS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBScrew Hex Wshd 8-18 x 7/8 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB DRIVEDRIVE TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB STEERING ASSEMBLYTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB STEERING ASSEMBLYKEY PART NO. NO.DESCRIPTION 175121TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB SEAT ASSEMBLYWHEELS AND TIRES DECALSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB PARTTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB ENGINEOPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester ENGINE TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBWasher 5/16 x 3/4 x 16 Ga TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB MOWER DECKMOWER DECK TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB MOWER LIFTMOWER LIFT TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBWasher 11/32 x 1-1/2 10 Ga SERVICE NOTES SERVICE NOTES LIMITED WARRANTY SIGHTING GUIDE SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATIONONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH SKY LINE OR TREE 15 MAXFOR SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT PARTS PARTS AND SERVICE