Contents
IMPORTANT MANUAL
OWNERS MANUAL MODEL
LAWNTRACTOR
PR17542STA
II. SLOPE OPERATION
SAFETY RULES
IV. SERVICE
I. GENERAL OPERATION
9-13
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES
Safe Operation Practices for Ride-OnMowers
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Keys
UNASSEMBLED HARDWARE
Steering Wheel
Seat
CHECK BATTERY See Fig.
ASSEMBLY
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
FIG.
INSTALL SEAT See Fig.
ASSEMBLY
FIG.
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
TO SET UP YOUR MOWER FOR MULCHING
TO INSTALL MULCHER PLATE See Fig.
TO CONVERT TO BAGGING OR DISCHARGING
OPERATION
FIG.
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
OPERATION
TO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig.
HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig.
TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See Fig. 6B
TO TRANSPORT
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
TO OPERATE MOWER See Fig.
TO OPERATE ON HILLS
OPERATION
MOWING TIPS
TO START ENGINE See Fig.
MULCHING MOWING TIPS
BEFORE EACH USE
LUBRICATION CHART
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
TIRES
BATTERY
TRACTOR
BRAKE OPERATION
V-BELTS
CLEAN AIR SCREEN
CLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREAS
ENGINE
MUFFLER
CLEANING
AIR FILTER See Fig.
ENGINE OIL FILTER
TRACTOR
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO INSTALL MOWER SEE FIG.
TO REMOVE MOWER SEE FIG.
FIG.
TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
FIG.
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO ADJUST BRAKE See Fig.
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig.
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig.
TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS See Fig.
TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig.
FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER
INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS
REPLACING BATTERY See Figs. 26 and
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig.
TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE See Fig.
TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL See Fig.
TO ADJUST CARBURETOR
ENGINE OIL
STORAGE
OTHER
FUEL SYSTEM
CORRECTION
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
PROBLEM
CAUSE
WIRING INSULATED CLIPS
SCHEMATIC
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IGNITION SWITCH
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REPAIR PARTS
ELECTRICAL
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KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
REPAIR PARTS
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ELECTRICAL
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CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES
REPAIR PARTS
PART
REPAIR PARTS
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CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES
57 89
DRIVE
REPAIR PARTS
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PART
REPAIR PARTS
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DRIVE
63 11
STEERING ASSEMBLY
REPAIR PARTS
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PART
REPAIR PARTS
STEERING ASSEMBLY
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PART
SEAT ASSEMBLY
REPAIR PARTS
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DECALS
WHEELS AND TIRES
REPAIR PARTS
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester
ENGINE
REPAIR PARTS
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PART
REPAIR PARTS
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ENGINE
103105 104
MOWER DECK
REPAIR PARTS
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PART
REPAIR PARTS
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MOWER DECK
49 30
MOWER LIFT
2524 23 7
37 38
MOWER LIFT
REPAIR PARTS
Wire Asm Inner/Sprg W/plunger LT
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NOTES
LIMITED WARRANTY
POLICY
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