Poulan PR185H42STE ELECTRICAL

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STE

ELECTRICAL

KEY PART

NO. NO. DESCRIPTION

1 144927 Bat tery

2 74760412 Bolt Hex Hd 1/4-20unc X 3/4

8 176689 Box Battery Fender

16 176138 Switch Interlock

21 175685 Har ness Socket Light

22 4152J Bulb, Light # 1156

24 4799J Cab le Batt ery

25 146147 Cable Battery 6 Ga Red w/16 wire

26 175158 Fuse

27 73510400 N ut Keps Hex 1/4-20 Unc

28 4207J Cable Ground 6ga 12 black

29 121305X Switch Plunger Nc Gray

30 175566 Switch I gn

33 140401 Key Ign Molded Generic

40 179720 Har ness Ign

41 71110408 B olt Fin Hex 1/4-20uncx 1/2

42 131563 Cover Terminal Red

43 178861 Solenoid

45 121433X Ammeter Rectangular

52 141940 Protecti on Loop

90 180449 Cover Terminal Battery

NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches

1 inch = 25.4 mm

Contents

Main MODEL: PR185H42STE Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers SAFETY RULES down Never Do not straight SAFETY RULES WARNING CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Steering Adapter Slope Sheet (2) Keys TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON UNPACK CARTON BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1) TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section, page 10, for location and function of controls) INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3) CHECKLIST WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS: CHECK TIRE PRESSURE CHECK DECK LEVELNESS CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS P KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fig. 6) STOPPING (See Fig. 6) TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD (See Fig. 6) TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL (See Fig. 6) TO OPERATE ON HILLS TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 8) TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 7) TO TRANSPORT (See Figs. 5 and 9) TO START ENGINE (See Fig. 5) BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL ADD GASOLINE TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACH- MENTS MOWING TIPS PURGE TRANSMISSION MULCHING MOWING TIPS T R A C T 0 R MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SERVICE DATES E N G I N E GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS BEFORE EACH USE LUBRICATION CHART BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 12) TO SHARPEN BLADE (See Fig. 13) BRAKE OPERATION TIRES OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM V-BELTS TRANSAXLE COOLING TRANSAXLE PUMP FLUID LUBRICATION BATTERY MUFFLER SPARK PLUGS IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 17) CLEANING CLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREAS TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 18) TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 18) TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING TO ADJUST BRAKE (See Fig. 24) TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 25) TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 23) TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS (See Fig. 27) TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 26) TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 28) TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB REPLACING BATTERY (See Figs. 29 and 30) TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE (See Fig. 32) TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL (See Fig. 33) TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 31) TO ADJUST CARBURETOR INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS STORAGE BATTERY FUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OIL CYLINDER(S) TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS SCHEMATIC Page ELECTRICAL Page CHASSIS Page DRIVE Page STEERING ASSEMBLY SEAT ASSEMBLY DECALS WHEELS AND TIRES ENGINE OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester Page TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STE MOWER DECK Page MOWER LIFT LIMITED WARRANTY SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION PARTS AND SERVICE FOR SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT PARTS: NOTE: