Service and Adjustments

WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:

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

•Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.

•Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.

•Turn ignition key to “STOP” 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. 16)

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

•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.

TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 16)

•Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

•Slide mower under tractor with deflector shield to right side of tractor.

•Lower lift lever to its lowest position.

•Connect front links to mower deck and secure with retainer springs..

•Connect suspension arms to rear deck brackets and secure with retainer springs.

•Connect anti-swaybar to chassis bracket and secure with retainer spring.

•Push clutch cable housing guide into bracket, slide collar onto guide and secure with large retainer spring.

•Install belt onto engine pulley.

			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)
	LARGE
HOUSING GUIDE	RETAINER	BRACKET	DEFLECTOR
	SPRING		DEFLECTOR
			SHIELD

FIG. 16

PPR2042STA specifications

The Poulan PPR2042STA is a notable addition to Poulan’s lineup of outdoor lawn care equipment, specifically designed for those who require efficient and reliable grass cutting. This model stands out due to its powerful performance, user-friendly design, and advanced features that cater to both amateur gardeners and professional landscapers alike.

One of the main features of the PPR2042STA is its robust 42-inch cutting deck. This wide deck allows for efficient mowing of larger lawns without the need for excessive back-and-forth passes, thus reducing mowing time significantly. The deck is equipped with three high-performance blades, ensuring a clean and precise cut every time. With a cutting height adjustment feature, users can easily switch between different grass lengths, adapting to varying lawn conditions.

The PPR2042STA is powered by a 17.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, known for its reliability and performance. This engine delivers ample power to tackle thick grass and uneven terrains, making it suitable for diverse landscaping tasks. The automatic drive allows for a smooth operation, enabling users to navigate their lawns without the hassle of manual gear shifting.

Another standout technology integrated into the Poulan PPR2042STA is its innovative air induction mowing system. This system lifts the grass as it is cut, ensuring an even and consistent lawn appearance. Moreover, the mower’s design ensures effective grass discharge, whether utilizing the side discharge feature or connecting a mulching kit for finer grass clippings.

In terms of user comfort, the PPR2042STA boasts an ergonomic steering wheel and adjustable seat that ensures a comfortable ride, even during extended mowing sessions. The compact design of the mower, combined with its responsive controls, enhances maneuverability, making it easy to operate around flower beds, trees, and other obstacles.

Finally, the Poulan PPR2042STA features a durable steel frame that promises longevity, backed by a manufacturer's warranty that provides peace of mind to users. Maintenance is straightforward, with easy access to the engine and mower deck for cleaning and servicing.

With its powerful engine, efficient cutting system, and user-friendly design, the Poulan PPR2042STA represents excellent value for anyone looking to maintain their lawn effectively.

Poulan PPR2042STA Service and Adjustments, To Remove Mower See Fig, To Install Mower See Fig

Models: PPR2042STA