Weed Eater S165H42C UNASSEMBLED PARTS

UNASSEMBLED PARTS

Steering Wheel

Steering

Wheel

Insert

(1) Large Flat

Washer

(1) Locknut

5/16-18

(1) Hex Bolt

5/16-18 x 1-1/4

(1) Hex Bolt

3/8-16 x 1

(1) Lockwasher 3/8

Steering

Boot

Steering

Extension

Shaft

Steering

Wheel

Adapter

(1) Bolt

(1) Washer

17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge

Seat

(2) Keys

Slope Sheet

Key

(1) Lock

Washer 1/2

(1) Oil Drain Tube

For Future Use

Contents

Main Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers SAFETY RULES down Never Do not straight TABLE OF CONTENTS WARNING PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Key Slope Sheet Seat TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CAR- TON UNPACK CARTON BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1) TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section, for location and function of controls) TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Opera- tion section, for location and function of con- trols) 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 HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fig. 5) STOPPING (See Fig. 5) TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT (See Fig. 5) TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL (See Fig. 5) TO OPERATE ON HILLS TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS TO TRANSPORT (See Figs. 4 and 8) TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 7) TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 6) BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL TO START ENGINE (See Fig. 4) MOWING TIPS T R A C T 0 R MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SERVICE DATES E N G I N E GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS BEFORE EACH USE LUBRICATION CHART FRONT WHEEL BEARING ZERK FRONT WHEEL BEARING ZERK ENGINE BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 10) TO SHARPEN BLADE (See Fig. 11) BRAKE OPERATION TIRES OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM V-BELTS TRANSAXLE COOLING TRANSAXLE PUMP FLUID LUBRICATION CLEAN AIR SCREEN MUFFLER SPARK PLUGS IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 15) CLEANING ENGINE COOLING FINS (See Fig. 14) TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 16) TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 16) TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 21) TO ADJUST BRAKE (See Fig. 22) TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 23) TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 24) TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER REPLACING BATTERY (See Figs. 27 and 28) TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS (See Fig. 25) TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 26) TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 29) TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS TO REPLACE FUSE TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE (See Fig. 30) STORAGE BATTERY FUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OIL CYLINDER(S) TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION SCHEMATIC Page ELECTRICAL Page CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES Page DRIVE Page STEERING ASSEMBLY ENGINE OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester Page SEAT ASSEMBLY WHEELS & TIRES DECALS MOWER DECK 90 90 91 93 94 93 95 Page LIMITED WARRANTY CUT OUT ON DOTTED LINES THIS IS A 15 SLOPE SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION