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Poulan PRK17H42STB Table Of Contents, Product Specifications, Customer Responsibilities

Models: PRK17H42STB

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

GASOLINE CAPACITY	2.0 GALLONS
AND TYPE:	UNLEADED REGULAR

OIL TYPE (API-SF-SJ):	SAE 10W30 (above 32°F)
	SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

OIL CAPACITY:	W/FILTER:	4.5 PINTS
	W/O FILTER:	4.0 PINTS

SPARK PLUG:	CHAMPION RC12YC
(GAP: .030")

GROUND SPEED (MPH):	Forward:	0-5.5
	Reverse	0-2.4

TIRE PRESSURE:	FRONT:	14 PSI
	REAR:	10 PSI

CHARGING SYSTEM:	15 AMPS @ 3600 RPM

BATTERY:	AMP/HR:	25
	MIN. CCA:	190
	CASE SIZE:	U1R

BLADE BOLT TORQUE:	27–35 FT. LBS.

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

•Read and observe the safety rules.

•Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.

•Follow the instructions under the "Customer Responsi- bilities" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual.

WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal com- bustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-cov- ered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES	2-3
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS	4
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES	4, 15-18
ASSEMBLY	6-8
OPERATION	9-14
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE	15

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS	19-23
STORAGE	24
TROUBLESHOOTING	25-26
REPAIR PARTS - TRACTOR	28-43
WARRANTY	46

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Poulan PRK17H42STB owner manual Table Of Contents, Product Specifications, Customer Responsibilities

Contents

MODEL PRK17H42STBIMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away OWNERS MANUALSAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-OnMowersSAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-OnMowersPRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS TABLE OF CONTENTSCUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering WheelSeat Slope SheetASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLYHOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR CHECK BATTERY See Fig.INSTALL SEAT See Fig. ASSEMBLYTO SET UP YOUR MOWER FOR MULCHING TO INSTALL MULCHER PLATE See Fig.CHECK TIRE PRESSURE CHECK DECK LEVELNESSOPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR OPERATIONHOW 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 MOWER See Fig.TO OPERATE ON HILLS TO TRANSPORT See Figs. 5 andBEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVELADD GASOLINE TO START ENGINE See Fig.MULCHING MOWING TIPS MOWING TIPSOPERATION LUBRICATION CHART MAINTENANCE SCHEDULECUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONSBATTERY TRACTORBRAKE OPERATION TIRESCLEAN AIR SCREEN ENGINEV-BELTS TRANSAXLE COOLINGCLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREAS CLEANINGAIR FILTER See Fig. MUFFLERSERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO INSTALL MOWER See Fig.TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING TO REMOVE MOWER See Fig.TO ADJUST BRAKE See Fig. TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig.SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG.TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENTTO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig. FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBERTO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig. REPLACING BATTERY See Figs. 28 andTO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB INTERLOCKS AND RELAYSTO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig. TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE See Fig.TO ADJUST CARBURETOR SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSSTORAGE OTHERFUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OILTROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEMCAUSE CORRECTIONTROUBLESHOOTING POINTS Engine continues to runSCHEMATIC TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBIGNITION SWITCH WIRING INSULATED CLIPSELECTRICAL TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB ELECTRICALPART DESCRIPTIONCHASSIS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB CHASSISPART DESCRIPTIONDRIVE TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB DRIVESTEERING ASSEMBLY TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBSTEERING ASSEMBLY TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBKEY PART NO. NO.DESCRIPTION 175121SEAT ASSEMBLY TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBWHEELS AND TIRES DECALSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB ENGINE TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBOPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester 13 3 38TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB ENGINEPART DESCRIPTIONMOWER DECK TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STB MOWER DECKMOWER LIFT 2524 23 741 5 37 38 40 36 4 6 11 12 13 19 13 8 49 30 1 50 26Wire Asm Inner/Sprg W/plunger LT TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRK17H42STBMOWER LIFT PARTSERVICE NOTES SERVICE NOTES LIMITED WARRANTY SIGHTING GUIDE ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILLSIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH SKY LINE OR TREE 15 MAXPARTS AND SERVICE FOR SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT PARTS