Poulan PO1538A DRIVE

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REPAIR PARTS

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO1538A, PRODUCT NUMBER 954 56 82-74

DRIVE

KEY PART

NO. NO. DESCRIPTION

KEY PART

NO. NO. DESCRIPTION

1 - - - - - - - Transaxle

Peerless Model 205-544C

(Order parts from transaxle

manufacturer)

2 146682 Sp ring Retu rn B rake

3 123666X Pull ey Transaxle 18"tires

4 12000028 Ring Re tainer # 5100-62

5 121520X Stra p Torque 30 Degrees RH

6 17060512 Screw 5/16-18 x 3/4

7 162240 Pl ate Rod Shift T/a

8 131679 Rod Shifter Blk

10 76020416 Pin Cot ter 1/8 X 1 Cad

11 105701X Washer Plate Shf 388 Sq Hole

12 19151216 W asher 15/32 X 3/4 X 16 Ga

13 74550412 Bolt 1/ 4-28 un f Gr. 8 w/ Patch

14 10040400 W asher Lock Hvy Helical 1/4

18 74780616 Bolt Fi n Hex 3/8-16unc X 1 Gr. 5

19 73800600 Nut lock Hex w/Ins 3/8-16 Unc

21 106933X Knob Rd 1/2-13 Plstc Thds Blk

22 130804 Rod Brake LT

24 73350600 Nut Hex Jam 3/8-16 Unc

25 106888X Spring Rod Brake 2 00 Zinc

26 19131316 W asher 13/32 X 13/16 X 16 Ga

27 76020412 Pin Cotter 1/8 X 3/4 Cad

28 175765 Rod Brake Parking LT/YT

29 71673 Cap Brake Parking Black

30 174973 Bracket Transmission

32 74760512 Bolt Fi n Hex 5/1 6-18 x 3/ 4

34 175578 Shaft Asm Pedal Foot Nibbed

35 120183X Bearing Nylon Blk 629 Id

36 19211616 W asher 21/32 X 1 X 16 Ga

37 1572H P in Roll 3/16 X 1 "

38 179114 Pu lley Co mposite Flat

39 74760648 B olt Fin Hex 3/8-16 x 3

41 175556 Keeper Belt Idler

47 127783 Pulley Idler V Groove Plastic

48 154407 Bel lcrank Clutch Grnd Drv STL

49 123205X Retainer Belt Style Spring

50 74760624 Bolt Hex Hd 3/8-16unc X 1-1/2

51 73680600 Nut Crownlock 3/8-16 Unc

52 73680500 Nut Cro wnlock 5/16-18 unc

53 105710X Link Clutch 7 66

55 105709X Spri ng Retur n Clutch 6 75

56 17060620 Screw 3/8-16 x 1-1/4

57 130801 V- Belt G round Drive 95

59 169691 Keeper Belt Chassis Span Ctr

61 17120614 Screw 3/8-16 x .875

62 8883R Cover Pedal Blk Round

63 175410 Engine Pulley LT/YT

64 71170764 Bolt Hex 7/16-20x4 Gr 5

65 10040700 W asher Lock Hvy Hlcl Spr 7/16

66 154778 Keeper Belt Engine

70 134683 Gu ide Be lt Mower Drive RH

74 137057 Spacer Axle

75 121749X Washer 25/32 X 1 1/4 X 16 Ga

76 12000001 E -ring #5133-75

77 123583X Key Square 2 0 X 1845/ 1865

78 121748X Washer 25/32 X 1-5/8 X 16 Ga

79 2228M Key Woodruff

96 4497H Retainer Spring 1"

112 19091210 Wa sher 9/ 32 X 3/4 X 10 Ga

113 127285X Strap Torque 90 Degrees LH

116 72140608 Bo lt Rdhd Sq Neck 3/8-16 x 1

120 73900600 Nu t Lock Flg 3/8-16

145 74490540 Bo lt Hex F lg.Hd. 5 /16-18 x Gr.5

150 175456 Spacer Retainer Lt

151 19133210 Washer 13/32 x 2 x 10 Ga.

170 173894 Keeper, Belt Transaxle

202 72110614 Bo lt Carr Sh 3/8-16 x 1-3/4 Gr.5

212 145212 Nut Hex Flg Lock

250 17060612 Screw 3/8-16 x 3/4

NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches

1 inch = 25.4 mm

Contents

Main I. GENERAL OPERATION II. SLOPE OPERATION gradual slow SAFETY RULES down Never Do not straight SAFETY RULES WARNING PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Keys Slope Sheet Seat TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON UNPACK CARTON BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1) HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 2) INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3) CHECKLIST WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS: CHECK TIRE PRESSURE CHECK DECK LEVELNESS CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS P KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL (See Fig. 5) TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD (See Fig. 5) TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT (See Fig. 5) HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fig. 5) TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 6) TO OPERATE ON HILLS TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACH- MENTS BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL TO TRANSPORT ADD GASOLINE MOWING TIPS TO START ENGINE (See Fig. 5) T R A C T 0 R MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SERVICE DATES GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS BEFORE EACH USE LUBRICATION CHART BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 8) TO SHARPEN BLADE (See Fig. 9) TRACTOR BRAKE OPERATION TIRES OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM BLADE CARE ENGINE LUBRICATION V-BELTS TRANSAXLE COOLING BATTERY AIR FILTER (See Fig. 13) CLEAN AIR SCREEN ENGINE COOLING FINS (See Fig. 12) MUFFLER SPARK PLUGS IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 14) CLEANING TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 15) TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 15) TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 20) TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING TO ADJUST BRAKE (See Fig. 21) TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 22) TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS (See Fig. 23) TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 24) REPLACING BATTERY (See Figs. 25 and 26) TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 27) TO ADJUST CARBURETOR TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE (See Fig. 28) TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS STORAGE TRACTOR BATTERY ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION SCHEMATIC Page ELECTRICAL Page CHASSIS Page DRIVE Page STEERING OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester Page TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO1538A, PRODUCT NUMBER 954 56 82-74 SEAT DECALS WHEELS & TIRES Page MOWER LIFT Page MOWER DECK Page LIMITED WARRANTY T E H E SERVICE POLICY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTIES FOR NEW PEERLESS GEAR POWER TRAIN COMPONENTS A. Products Warranted SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION