Weed Eater 182983

KEY PART

NO. NO. DESCRIPTION

1 170551 Control Th/ch Flag

2 17720408 Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20 x 1/2

3 - - - - - - - - Engine, B&S 28U707

(Order parts from engine manufacturer)

4 137352 Mu ffler Exhaust B&S

13 165291 Gasket Eng 1 313 Id Tin Plated

14 148315 Pl ug Drai n Oil Eas y

16 11050600 W asher Lock Ext Tooth 3/8

23 169837 Sh ield BRN/DBR Guard

29 137180 Ki t Spark Arrestor (Flat Scrn)

31 109202X Tank Fuel Front

32 140527 Cap Asm Fuel

33 123487X Clamp Hose

37 137040 Li ne Fuel 20"

38 148315 Tube Oil Drain Easy

40 124028X Bushing Snap Nyl Blk Fuel Line

44 17490412 Screw Thdrol 1/4-20 x 3/4

45 17000612 Screw Hex Wsh Thdrol 3/8-16

46 19091416 W asher 9/32 X 7/8 X 16 Ga

62 10040500 W asher Lock Hvy Hlcl Spr

72 71070512 Screw Hexcap 5/16-18 x 3/4

78 17060620 Screw 3/8-16 x 1-1/4

81 73510400 Nut Keps Hex 1/4-20 Unc

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

1 inch = 25.4 mm

REPAIR PARTS

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER WE1538B

ENGINE

Contents

Main I. GENERAL OPERATION II. SLOPE OPERATION gradual slow SAFETY RULES down Never Do not straight SAFETY RULES WARNING PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Keys Slope Sheet Seat 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 TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL (See Fig. 5) TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD (See Fig. 5) TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT (See Fig. 5) HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fig. 5) TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 6) TO OPERATE ON HILLS TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACH- MENTS BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL TO TRANSPORT ADD GASOLINE MOWING TIPS TO START ENGINE (See Fig. 5) T R A C T 0 R MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SERVICE DATES GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS BEFORE EACH USE LUBRICATION CHART BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 8) TO SHARPEN BLADE (See Fig. 9) BRAKE OPERATION TIRES OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM ENGINE LUBRICATION V-BELTS TRANSAXLE COOLING BATTERY AIR FILTER (See Fig. 13) CLEAN AIR SCREEN ENGINE COOLING FINS (See Fig. 12) MUFFLER SPARK PLUGS IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 14) CLEANING TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 15) TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 15) TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 20) TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING TO ADJUST BRAKE (See Fig. 21) TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS (See Fig. 23) TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 22) REPLACING BATTERY (See Figs. 25 and 26) TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 24) TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 27) TO ADJUST CARBURETOR TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE (See Fig. 28) TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS STORAGE BATTERY ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OIL TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION SCHEMATIC Page ELECTRICAL Page CHASSIS Page DRIVE Page STEERING OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester Page TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER WE1538B SEAT DECALS WHEELS & TIRES Page MOWER LIFT Page MOWER DECK Page LIMITED WARRANTY T E H E SERVICE POLICY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTIES FOR NEW PEERLESS GEAR POWER TRAIN COMPONENTS A. Products Warranted SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION