SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SER- VICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:

1.Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

2.Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position.

3.Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.

4.Turn ignition key to “STOP” and remove key.

5.Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.

6.Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.

TRACTOR

TO REMOVE MOWER

1.Place attachment clutch in “DISEN- GAGED” position.

2.If equipped, turn height adjustment knob to lowest setting.

3.Lower mower to its lowest position.

4.Disengage belt tension rod from lock bracket.

CAUTION: Rod is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and release slowly.

5.Remove retainer spring holding anti-swaybar to chassis bracket and disengage anti-sway bar from bracket.

6.Remove four retainer springs from front plate assembly and remove plate.

7.Remove retainer springs from suspen- sion arms at deck and disengage arms from deck.

8.Raise attachment lift to its highest position.

9.Slide mower forward and remove belt from electric clutch pulley.

10.Slide mower out from under right side

of tractor.

Lock Bracket

TO INSTALL MOWER

Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension arms are raised with attachment lift control. Engage parking brake.

1.Swing anti-sway bar to left side of mower deck.

2.Slide mower under tractor with deflec- tor shield to right side of tractor.

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper rout- ing in all mower pulley grooves.

3.If equipped, turn height adjustment knob counterclockwise until it stops.

4.Lower mower linkage with attachment lift control.

5.Be sure belt tension rod is in disen- gaged position.

6.Install belt into electric clutch pulley groove.

7.Place the suspension arms on outward pointing deck pins. Retain with double loop retainer spring with loops up as shown.

8.Install front plate assembly to tractor suspension brackets and retain with single loop retainer springs as shown.

Belt Tension Rod (Disengaged Position)

Chassis

Bracket

Retainer

Spring

Anti-Sway

Bar

USE PLIERS FOR

RETAINER SPRINGS

Loop Up

Front Mower

Electric Clutch

Double Loop

Bracket

Pulley

 

Retainer Springs

 

 

 

 

Front Plate

 

 

Assembly

 

 

Single Loop

 

 

Retainer Springs

 

 

Flanged Pins

 

 

Front Mower

 

 

Bracket

Suspension Arms

 

 

Double Loop

 

 

Retainer Springs

 

 

(Outward pointing

 

 

deck pins)

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Deflector Shield

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Poulan SP24H48YT manual Service and Adjustments, To Remove Mower, To Install Mower

SP24H48YT specifications

The Poulan SP24H48YT is a powerful and versatile lawn tractor designed to meet the needs of homeowners and gardeners who seek an efficient and reliable machine for maintaining their landscapes. With its robust build and user-friendly features, this model aims to simplify lawn care while delivering exceptional performance.

One of the standout features of the Poulan SP24H48YT is its 24 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This engine provides ample power for cutting through thick grass and tackling tough terrains. The auto transmission allows for smooth and effortless operation, enabling users to “set it and forget it” when it comes to handling different terrains while ensuring a consistent and even cut.

The 48-inch cutting deck is made from high-quality materials, ensuring durability and longevity. The deck is equipped with a mulching capability, which allows grass clippings to be finely cut and returned to the lawn, promoting healthier growth. Users can also adjust the cutting height with ease, offering a range of height settings to achieve the precise look and feel desired for their lawns.

For added convenience, the Poulan SP24H48YT features an easy-to-use dashboard with controls that are intuitive and ergonomic. The steering wheel is designed for comfort, reducing fatigue during long mowing sessions. The high-back seat also adds to the overall comfort, allowing operators to mow for extended periods without discomfort.

This model is built with user-centric technologies such as LED headlights, ensuring visibility during early morning or late evening mowing sessions. Additionally, the reinforced frame and wheels enhance stability and maneuverability, making it easy to navigate around flower beds and obstacles in the yard.

Maintenance is also simplified, as the Poulan SP24H48YT includes an easily accessible oil drain and an air filter that is simple to clean or replace. The machine’s rugged construction is designed to withstand the rigors of regular use, promising years of dependable service.

In summary, the Poulan SP24H48YT lawn tractor combines power, precision, and ease of use in a single package. Its advanced engine, adjustable cutting deck, comfortable design, and thoughtful features make it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to achieve a manicured lawn with minimal effort. Whether for routine mowing or more extensive landscaping tasks, this lawn tractor stands out as a reliable companion in outdoor maintenance.