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Poulan PR185H42STF owner manual Model, Important Manual, Do Not Throw Away, Lawn Tractor

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IMPORTANT MANUAL

Do Not Throw Away

OWNER'S MANUAL

MODEL:

PR185H42STF

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

183111 Rev. 1 2.22.02 JH Printed in U.S.A.

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Poulan PR185H42STF owner manual Model, Important Manual, Do Not Throw Away, Lawn Tractor

Contents

PR185H42STF MODELIMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw AwayIV. SERVICE SAFETY RULESSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers I. GENERAL OPERATIONSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers SAFETY RULESNever carry passengers or children even with the blades off PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS TABLE OF CONTENTSCUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Steering Wheel UNASSEMBLED PARTSSeat Slope SheetTOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLYHOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR CHECK BATTERY See FigASSEMBLY INSTALL SEAT See FigTO INSTALL MULCHER PLATE See Fig TO SET UP YOUR MOWER FOR MULCHINGCHECK TIRE PRESSURE CHECK DECK LEVELNESSOPERATION HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjust the mower cutting height KNOW YOUR TRACTOROPERATION MOTION CONTROL LEVER Selects the speed andTO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTORTO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig STOPPING See FigTO OPERATE MOWER See Fig TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See FigTO OPERATE ON HILLS TO TRANSPORT See Figs. 5 andTOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACH BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINEMENTS CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVELPURGE TRANSMISSION MOWING TIPSOPERATION OPERATION MULCHING MOWING TIPSMAX 1/3 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES LUBRICATION CHARTGENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS BEFORE EACH USEBRAKE OPERATION TRACTORTIRES OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEMENGINE BATTERYV-BELTS TRANSAXLE COOLINGCLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREAS CLEAN AIR SCREENCLEANING AIR FILTER See FigTO INSTALL MOWER See Fig SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REMOVE MOWER See Fig TRACTORSERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSINGBOTH FRONT LINKS MUST BE EQUAL IN LENGTH TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig TO ADJUST BRAKE See FigTO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT See Fig TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBERREPLACING BATTERY See Figs. 29 and TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See FigTO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE See Fig TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See FigTO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL See Fig TO ADJUST CARBURETOROTHER STORAGEFUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OILPROBLEM TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSCAUSE CORRECTIONEngine continues to run TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 SCHEMATICTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 ELECTRICALELECTRICAL TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56144927 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 CHASSISCHASSIS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NOScrew Hex Wshd 8-18 x 7/8 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 DRIVEDRIVE TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NOPART TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO STEERING ASSEMBLYTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO STEERING ASSEMBLYKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION Adaptor Wheel StrgTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO SEAT ASSEMBLYWHEELS AND TIRES DECALSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 Fitting Grease Front Wheel OnlyOPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester ENGINETRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO ENGINE TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NOScrew Hex Hd Cap 5/16-18 x 3/4 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO MOWER DECKMOWER DECK TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NOWheel, Gauge TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56 MOWER LIFTMOWER LIFT TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NOWasher 11/32 x 1-1/2 10 Ga LIMITED WARRANTY ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES MAX SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATIONFOR SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT PARTS PARTS AND SERVICE