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Poulan 178227 owner manual Service Notes

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Poulan 178227 owner manual Service Notes

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MODEL PRK17H42STBIMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away OWNERS MANUALSAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersSafe 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 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES TABLE OF CONTENTSPRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering WheelSeat Slope SheetASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLYHOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR CHECK BATTERY See FigINSTALL SEAT See Fig ASSEMBLYTO SET UP YOUR MOWER FOR MULCHING TO INSTALL MULCHER PLATE See FigCHECK TIRE PRESSURE CHECK DECK LEVELNESSOPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjust the mower cutting heightOPERATION MOTION CONTROL LEVER Selects the speed and direction of tractorHOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See FigTO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL See FigTO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See Fig TO OPERATE MOWER See FigTO OPERATE ON HILLS TO TRANSPORT See Figs. 5 andBEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVELADD GASOLINE TO START ENGINE See FigOPERATION MOWING TIPSMULCHING MOWING TIPS LUBRICATION CHART MAINTENANCE SCHEDULECUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONSBATTERY TRACTORBRAKE OPERATION TIRESCLEAN AIR SCREEN ENGINEV-BELTS TRANSAXLE COOLINGCLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREAS CLEANINGAIR FILTER See Fig MUFFLERSERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO INSTALL MOWER See FigTO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING TO REMOVE MOWER See FigTO ADJUST BRAKE See Fig TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See FigSERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS BOTH FRONT LINKS MUST BE EQUAL IN LENGTHTRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENTSee FigTO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See FigTO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig REPLACING BATTERY See Figs. 28 andTO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB INTERLOCKS AND RELAYSTO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE See FigTO ADJUST CARBURETOR SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSSTORAGE OTHERFUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OILTROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEMCAUSE CORRECTIONTROUBLESHOOTING POINTS Engine continues to runSCHEMATIC TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBIGNITION SWITCH WIRING INSULATED CLIPSELECTRICAL TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB144925 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBELECTRICAL CHASSIS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBScrew Hex Wshd 8-18 x 7/8 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBCHASSIS DRIVE TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB DRIVESTEERING ASSEMBLY TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBSTEERING ASSEMBLY TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBKEY PART NO. NO.DESCRIPTION 175121SEAT ASSEMBLY TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBDECALS WHEELS AND TIRESTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB PARTOPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester ENGINETRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB Washer 5/16 x 3/4 x 16 Ga TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBENGINE MOWER DECK TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB MOWER DECKMOWER LIFT TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBWasher 11/32 x 1-1/2 10 Ga TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBMOWER LIFT SERVICE NOTES SERVICE NOTES LIMITED WARRANTY SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION SIGHTING GUIDEONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH SKY LINE OR TREE 15 MAXPARTS AND SERVICE FOR SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT PARTS