SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUST- MENTS:

•Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

•Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.

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

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

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

TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 17)

•Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.

•Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position.

•Roll belt off engine pulley (M) and belt keepers (G).

•Remove retainer spring (K), slide collar (L) off and push housing guide (P) out of bracket.

•Remove clutch cable spring (Q) from idler arm (R).

•Disconnect front link (E) from mower - remove retainer spring and washer.

•Go to either side of mower and disconnect mower suspension arm (A) from chassis pin (B) and rear lift link (C) from rear mower bracket (D) - remove retainer springs and washers.

CAUTION: AFTER REAR LIFT LINKS

ARE DISCONNECTED, THE ATTACH-

MENT LIFT LEVER WILL BE SPRING

LOADED. HAVE A TIGHT GRIP ON LIFT

LEVER WHEN CHANGING POSITION

OF THE LEVER.

•Slide mower out from under right side of tractor.

IMPORTANT: IF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE

MOWER IS TO BE MOUNTED ON THE TRACTOR, REMOVE THE FRONT LINK (E) AND REAR LIFT LIKS

(C)FROM TRACTOR AND HOOK THE CLUTCH SPRING

(Q)INTO THE CABLE GUIDE ON FRONT EDGE OF LOWER DASH.

TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig.17-21)

Be sure tractor is on level surface and engage parking brake.

•Lower attachment lift lever to it's lowest position.

CAUTION: LIFT LEVER IS SPRING

LOADED. HAVE A TIGHT GRIP ON

LIFT LEVER, LOWER IT SLOWLY AND

ENGAGE IN LOWEST POSITION.

NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension arms (A) are point- ing forward before sliding mower under tractor.

•Slide mower under tractor until it is centered under tractor.

•ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS (A) TO CHASSIS - Position hole in arm over pin (B) on outside of tractor chassis and secure with retainer spring.

•Repeat on opposite side of tractor.

•ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C) - Lift rear corner of mower and position slot in link assembly over pin (D)

G M F

Q RG

P

A E

B

C

K

D

 

L

FIG. 17

 

 

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Poulan XT20H46YT manual Service and Adjustments, To Remove Mower See Fig, To Install Mower See -21
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XT20H46YT specifications

The Poulan XT20H46YT is a robust and versatile riding lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and performance in their lawn care routine. Built with power and durability in mind, this model showcases a variety of features that cater to different mowing needs and preferences.

At the heart of the XT20H46YT is its powerful 20 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, which delivers reliable performance across various terrains. The engine's design includes an easy starting system, ensuring that users can get to mowing without the frustration of traditional pull-starts. This engine pairs seamlessly with a hydrostatic transmission, allowing for smooth acceleration and effortless control of speed. This eliminates the need for shifting gears, making it user-friendly for both novice and experienced operators.

One of the standout features of the XT20H46YT is its 46-inch cutting deck. This mid-sized deck strikes an ideal balance between maneuverability and cutting efficiency, allowing users to cover larger areas while maintaining a compact size suitable for residential lawns. The mowing deck also includes a cutting height adjustment feature, which offers six preset positions, enabling homeowners to customize their lawn's appearance based on personal preference and grass type.

The Poulan XT20H46YT takes advantage of advanced technologies to enhance the user experience. Its reinforced frame construction adds durability, ensuring that the mower can withstand the rigors of regular use. Furthermore, the mower boasts larger rear tires that improve traction and stability, especially when navigating uneven surfaces or inclines.

Comfort is another priority for Poulan, and the XT20H46YT is equipped with a comfortable, high-back seat that provides support during extended mowing sessions. The ergonomically designed steering wheel is positioned for easy access, and the simple control layout allows for intuitive operation, minimizing distractions while focusing on the task at hand.

Maintenance is made easier with features such as an accessible deck wash port, which simplifies the cleaning process after mowing. Regular maintenance is crucial for optimal performance, and this added convenience encourages users to keep their equipment in top shape.

In summary, the Poulan XT20H46YT is an impressive riding lawn mower that combines power, comfort, and advanced features. With its dependable engine, user-friendly hydrostatic transmission, and versatile cutting deck, this model is a sound investment for anyone looking to maintain a pristine lawn with ease and efficiency.
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