PR17H42STE
MODEL
IMPORTANT MANUAL
DO NOT THROW AWAY
SAFETY RULES
IV. SERVICE
I. GENERAL OPERATION
II. SLOPE OPERATION
SAFETY RULES
Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
UNASSEMBLED PARTS
Steering Wheel
Seat
Slope Sheet
ASSEMBLY
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CHECK BATTERY See Fig
INSTALL SEAT See Fig
ASSEMBLY
TO SET UP YOUR MOWER FOR MULCHING
TO INSTALL MULCHER PLATE See Fig
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjust the mower cutting height
OPERATION
MOTION CONTROL LEVER Selects the speed and direction of tractor
HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig
TO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig
TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL See Fig
TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See Fig
TO OPERATE ON HILLS
TO OPERATE MOWER See Fig
TO TRANSPORT See Figs. 5 and
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL
ADD GASOLINE
TO START ENGINE See Fig
MULCHING MOWING TIPS
MOWING TIPS
OPERATION
LUBRICATION CHART
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
BEFORE EACH USE
BATTERY
TRACTOR
BRAKE OPERATION
TIRES
CLEAN AIR SCREEN
ENGINE
V-BELTS
TRANSAXLE COOLING
CLEANING
ENGINE COOLING FINS
AIR FILTER
MUFFLER
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO INSTALL MOWER See Fig
TO REMOVE MOWER See Fig
TRACTOR
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig
TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO ADJUST BRAKE See Fig
TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT
TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENTSee Fig
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig
TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig
REPLACING BATTERY See Figs. 28 and
FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE
TO ADJUST CARBURETOR
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig
TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB
STORAGE
OTHER
FUEL SYSTEM
ENGINE OIL
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
Engine continues to run
SCHEMATIC
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IGNITION SWITCH
WIRING INSULATED CLIPS
ELECTRICAL
REPAIR PARTS
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REPAIR PARTS
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ELECTRICAL
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REPAIR PARTS
CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES
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CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES
Screw Hex Wshd 8-18 x 7/8
REPAIR PARTS
DRIVE
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REPAIR PARTS
DRIVE
REPAIR PARTS
STEERING ASSEMBLY
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STEERING ASSEMBLY
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KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
REPAIR PARTS
SEAT ASSEMBLY
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DECALS
WHEELS AND TIRES
REPAIR PARTS
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ENGINE
REPAIR PARTS
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OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester
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REPAIR PARTS
ENGINE
MOWER DECK
REPAIR PARTS
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REPAIR PARTS
MOWER DECK
REPAIR PARTS
MOWER LIFT
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REPAIR PARTS
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MOWER LIFT
Washer 11/32 x 1-1/2 10 Ga
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