Steering Assembly

REPAIR PARTS

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR17H42STF, PRODUCT NUMBER 954 56 65-08

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Poulan PR17H42STF owner manual Steering Assembly

PR17H42STF specifications

The Poulan PR17H42STF is a robust and reliable riding lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and ease of use in lawn maintenance. With a blend of powerful performance, innovative technologies, and user-friendly features, the PR17H42STF stands out as an excellent choice for tackling medium to large-sized lawns.

At the heart of the PR17H42STF is a potent 17.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine. This powerful engine ensures smooth and consistent operation, enabling the mower to handle challenging terrain and thick grass with ease. The mower’s cutting deck measures 42 inches, allowing it to cover more ground in one pass, while still being compact enough to navigate narrow spaces and tight corners. The deck is constructed from high-quality materials designed for durability and long-lasting performance.

One of the key features of the PR17H42STF is its hydrostatic transmission. This technology provides an effortless driving experience, allowing the operator to easily adjust the speed without the need for manual gear shifting. This ease of operation makes mowing a more enjoyable task, especially for those new to riding mowers.

Additionally, the PR17H42STF offers a six-position height adjustment feature, giving the user complete control over the mowing height. Whether you prefer a manicured lawn or a taller grass finish, this mower adapts to your preferences seamlessly.

For enhanced comfort and convenience, the mower is equipped with an ergonomically designed seat and user-friendly controls positioned for easy access. The steering wheel is also designed to provide a comfortable grip, further reducing fatigue during extended mowing sessions.

The Poulan PR17H42STF includes a grass collection attachment option, making it easy to gather clippings and keep your yard tidy. Furthermore, its mulching capability allows for efficient nutrient recycling back into the soil, promoting a healthier lawn.

In conclusion, the Poulan PR17H42STF is an excellent investment for homeowners looking for a reliable and robust riding mower. Its combination of powerful performance, user-friendly features, and innovative technology makes it a standout choice for those serious about maintaining their outdoor spaces with minimal effort and maximum efficiency.

Contents

PR17H42STF General Operation Safety RulesIV. Service II. Slope Operation Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Table of Contents Slope Sheet Unassembled PartsSteering Wheel Seat Key HOW to SET UP Your Tractor AssemblyTools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor from CAR- TON Install Seat See Fig Check Tire Pressure To SET UP Your Mower for MulchingTo Convert to Bagging or Discharging Check Deck Levelness Operation Know Your Tractor To SET Parking Brake See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig Stopping See Fig To USE Throttle Control See Fig To Operate Mower See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate on Hills To Transport See Figs ADD Gasoline Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level To Start Engine See Fig Mowing Tips Mulching Mowing Tips Customer Responsibilities Lubrication ChartService Dates General Recommendations Tractor Engine AIR Filter CleaningEngine Cooling Fins Muffler To Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Level Mower HousingBelt Installation Belt Removal Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral ADJUSTMENTSee Fig To Adjust Brake See FigTransmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT To Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Attach Jumper Cables To Replace Headlight Bulb To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor Interlocks and Relays Fuel System StorageOther Engine OIL Troubleshooting Points OFF Schematic Tractor - Model Number PR17H42STF, Product Number 954 56 Electrical KEY Part Description Chassis and Enclosures 158112 Keeper Belt Rear Lh Drive Repair Parts Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO. Description Seat Assembly Decals Wheels and Tires Engine 170551 Control Th/ch Flag Mower Deck 179748 Mower Lift 159460 Wire Asm Inner/Sprg W/plunger LT Page Page Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Parts and Service

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