Service and Adjustments, To Remove Mower See Fig

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:

•Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

•Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position.

•Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.

•Turn ignition key “OFF” and remove key.

•Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.

•Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.

TRACTOR

TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 19)

Mower will be easier to remove from the right side of tractor.

•Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.

•Move attachment lift lever forward to lower mower to its lowest position.

•Roll belt off engine pulley.

•Remove small retainer spring, and lift clutch spring off pulley bolt.

•Remove large retainer spring, slide collar off and push housing guide out of bracket.

•Disconnect anti-swaybar from chassis bracket by re- moving retainer spring.

•Disconnect suspension arms from rear deck brackets by removing retainer springs.

•Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer springs.

•Raise lift lever to raise suspension arms. Slide mower out from under tractor.

IMPORTANT: IF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE MOWER DECK IS TO BE MOUNTED ON THE TRACTOR, REMOVE THE FRONT LINKS AND HOOK THE CLUTCH SPRING INTO SQUARE HOLE IN FRAME.

TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 19)

•Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

•Slide mower under tractor with discharge guard to right side of tractor.

•Lower lift lever to its lowest position.

•Install mower in reverse order of removal instructions.

TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING

Adjust the mower while tractor is parked on level ground or driveway. Make sure tires are properly inflated (See “PROD- UCT SPECIFICATIONS” section of this manual). If tires are over or underinflated, you will not properly adjust your mower.

SQUARE HOLE

	SMALL RETAINER SPRING	SUSPENSION ARMS
	SMALL RETAINER SPRING	ENGINE PULLEY
		ENGINE PULLEY
	CLUTCH SPRING
		FRONT LINK
	RETAINER SPRING
	ANTI-SWAY BAR
		RETAINER SPRINGS
	COLLAR	(BOTH SIDES)
	COLLAR

HOUSING GUIDE	LARGE RETAINER
	LARGE RETAINER	BRACKET
	SPRING	BRACKET

Fig. 19

173284, PPR17H42STC specifications

The Poulan Pro PPR17H42STC is a versatile lawn tractor that is designed to deliver exceptional performance in maintaining your lawn and garden. This powerful machine offers a combination of advanced features, robust technology, and user-friendly characteristics, making it an ideal choice for both homeowners and landscape professionals.

One of the standout features of the Poulan Pro PPR17H42STC is its robust 17.5-horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine. This reliable engine provides ample power to tackle a variety of mowing tasks efficiently, ensuring that even thick grass and uneven terrain are no match for its performance. Coupled with a hydrostatic transmission, this lawn tractor offers smooth acceleration and easy maneuverability, allowing the operator to navigate tight corners and challenging landscapes with ease.

The PPR17H42STC also boasts a 42-inch reinforced cutting deck, which is designed for durability and strength while delivering a professional-quality cut. The deck features a side-discharge capability, enabling the user to disperse clippings evenly across the lawn, promoting healthy grass growth. Additionally, the cutting height can be easily adjusted to suit varying lawn conditions, making it adaptable to changing seasons and grass types.

Another notable characteristic of this model is its ergonomic design, which includes a comfortable seat and user-friendly control layout. The high back seat provides support during longer mowing sessions, while the pedal-operated controls are intuitive, ensuring that users can focus on mowing without struggling with complicated mechanisms.

In terms of technology, the PPR17H42STC is equipped with a range of innovations aimed at enhancing the mowing experience. The integrated headlights provide improved visibility during early morning or late evening mowing sessions, while the easy-to-use ignition switch allows for quick and hassle-free starting.

Furthermore, this lawn tractor features a built-in mulching capability, allowing users to recycle grass clippings back into the lawn. This not only reduces yard waste but also provides essential nutrients to the soil, fostering a healthier lawn.

In summary, the Poulan Pro PPR17H42STC is a powerful, efficient, and user-friendly lawn tractor that combines advanced technology with practical features. Whether you are maintaining a small garden or a large lawn, this machine is designed to meet your needs effectively.

Poulan 173284 Service and Adjustments, To Remove Mower See Fig, To Install Mower See Fig

Models: 173284 PPR17H42STC