Poulan PR185H42STC instruction

IMPORTANT MANUAL

Do Not Throw Away

OWNER'S MANUAL

MODEL:

PR185H42STC

LAWN TRACTOR

WARNING:

Read this Owner's Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.

ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION

175718 12.14.00 RD Printed in U.S.A.

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Poulan PR185H42STC owner manual

Contents

PR185H42STC Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Safety Rules Become ALERT!!! Your Safety is IN- Volved Table of Contents Steering Wheel Seat Unassembled PartsSlope Sheet Tools Required for Assembly AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor To Remove Tractor from Carton Install Seat See Fig Check Tire Pressure To SET UP Your Mower for MulchingCheck Deck Levelness To Convert to Bagging or Discharging Operation Motion Control Lever Selects the speed Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate Mower See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate on Hills To Transport See Figs Check Engine OIL Level Before Starting the EngineADD Gasoline To Start Engine See Fig Mulching Mowing Tips Mowing Tips Customer Responsibilities Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USE Tractor Engine Cleaning Clean AIR INTAKE/COOLING AreasEngine OIL Filter Muffler To Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Level Mower Housing To Remove Mower See Fig Recheck side-to-side adjustment Belt Installation To Adjust Brake See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER Replacing Battery See Figs To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Attach Jumper Cables Interlocks and Relays To Adjust CarburetorTo Replace Fuse Other StorageFuel System Engine OIL Troubleshooting Points OFF Service Notes Tractor - Model Number PR185H42STC Schematic 2122 Electrical 175566 175158175141 121433X Chassis 174930 176554 Drive 73900600 72140608159 169473X428 Cupholder 145212 Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Seat Assembly Wheels and Tires Decals Spark Arrester Engine Optional Equipment Engine Mower Deck 174284 174493173443 Mower Lift 159460 Wire Asm Inner/Sprg W/plunger LT Limited Warranty Sighting Guide Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Parts and Service