OPERATION

These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their mean- ing.

REVERSE

NEUTRAL

HIGH

LOW

CHOKE

FAST

SLOW

IGNITION SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P

 

 

 

ENGINE OFF

REVERSE

ENGINE ON

ENGINE START

PARKING BRAKE

PARKING BRAKE

PARKING BRAKE

 

OPERATION

 

 

 

 

LOCKED

UNLOCKED

 

SYSTEM (ROS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

OVER TEMP

FUEL

OIL PRESSURE

BATTERY REVERSE

FORWARD

MOWER HEIGHT

MOWER LIFT

LIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATTACHMENT

 

ATTACHMENT

DANGER, KEEP HANDS

KEEP AREA CLEAR

SLOPE HAZARDS

CLUTCH DISENGAGED

CLUTCH ENGAGED

 

 

 

AND FEET AWAY

(SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION)

LIGHTS ON

FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only)

Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death. The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety inform- ation about hazards which can result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION when used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that could result in damage to the tractor and/or engine.

HOT SURFACES indicates a hazard which,

if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

FIRE indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

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Poulan PD17542LT manual Operation

PD17542LT specifications

The Poulan PD17542LT is a robust and reliable lawn tractor designed for homeowners seeking an efficient solution for lawn care. With a focus on performance and user-friendliness, this machine features a powerful 175cc engine that delivers the necessary torque and cutting power needed to tackle various grass types and terrains.

One of the standout features of the PD17542LT is its 42-inch cutting deck. This size strikes a perfect balance between maneuverability and coverage, allowing users to navigate through tighter spaces while also making quick work of larger lawns. The deck is constructed from durable materials, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of regular mowing season after season.

The tractor offers a six-position cutting height adjustment, which allows users to select their desired grass length easily. Whether you prefer a manicured look or a more natural longer lawn, this feature adds to the versatility of the PD17542LT, accommodating different types of grass and user preferences.

Poulan has incorporated several technologies into the PD17542LT that enhance overall performance and user experience. The automatic choke system simplifies starting the engine, eliminating the hassle of manual choke adjustments. This system is particularly appreciated by those who may not be as experienced in starting small engines.

Another key characteristic of this lawn tractor is its comfortable operator station. The ergonomically designed seat provides ample support for extended periods of use, making it ideal for larger lawns that require more time to mow. The easy-to-reach controls are strategically placed, allowing users to adjust settings without having to take their hands off the wheel, ensuring a safer operation.

The compact design of the PD17542LT also allows for easy storage, fitting neatly into garages or sheds when not in use. Its high traction rear tires provide excellent grip on various terrains, ensuring that it can handle slopes and uneven ground effectively.

Overall, the Poulan PD17542LT lawn tractor is an excellent choice for homeowners looking for a reliable, feature-rich machine that provides both ease of use and effective lawn maintenance. With its powerful engine, durable construction, and user-oriented features, it stands out as a practical investment for those dedicated to keeping their gardens and yards in top condition.