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Poulan 420408, PP17538HP, 96041007302 manual 10.29.09 SR

Contents

MODEL IMPORTANT MANUALDO NOT THROW AWAY OPERATORS MANUAL SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersI. GENERAL OPERATION II. SLOPE OPERATION IV. TOWING V. SERVICEIII. CHILDREN CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES TABLE OF CONTENTSPRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering WheelSeat 1 Seat ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLYTOREMOVETRACTORFROMCARTON BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID INSTALL SEAT See Fig TO ADJUST SEAT See Fig CHECKLIST PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLISTCHECK TIRE PRESSURE CHECK DECK LEVELNESS OPERATION F K AC ML KNOW YOUR TRACTORHG DE HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE See FigSTOPPING TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL - D See Fig TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See FigTO OPERATE MOWER TO STOP MOWER BLADES BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE TO OPERATE ON HILLSTO TRANSPORT See Figs. 5 and CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL PURGE TRANSMISSION ADD GASOLINETO START ENGINE See Fig MOWING TIPS MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONSMAINTENANCE SCHEDULE TRACTOR BATTERYBRAKE OPERATION TIRES ENGINE CLEAN AIR SCREENV-BELTS TRANSAXLE COOLING CLEANING ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM See FigMUFFLER SPARK PLUGS SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO INSTALL MOWER See FigTO REMOVE MOWER See Fig G MF RG Q G MF G Repeat on opposite side of tractor TO LEVEL MOWER TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig TO CHECK BRAKETO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig MANDRELIDLER PULLEYPULLEYS MANDREL PULLEY TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS See Fig TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See FigFRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER TRANSMISSION REPLACING BATTERY See FigTO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE STORAGE OTHERFUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OIL TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES MAX SERVICE NOTES SERVICE NOTES 10.29.09 SR