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Poulan 178227 owner manual Service Notes

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PRK17H42STB MODELIMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away OWNERS MANUALSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers SAFETY RULESSAFETY RULES Look for this symbol to point out im- portant safety precautions. It means CAUTION!!! BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVEDSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSCUSTOMER 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 FigMOWING TIPS MULCHING 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 ELECTRICALTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB ELECTRICAL144925 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB CHASSISTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB CHASSISScrew 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 PARTENGINE TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBOPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB ENGINEWasher 5/16 x 3/4 x 16 Ga TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB MOWER DECKMOWER DECK TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB MOWER LIFTTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB MOWER LIFTWasher 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