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t)0 Nor mmboBm'wIOWNER'S MANUALMODEL NO. HD185H46B 18.5 HP 46 Inch TractorAssembly • Operation• Customer Responsibilities• Service and Adjus

OPERATIONThese symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.ea ABATTERY©uFUELIWIM

OPERATIONKNOW YOUR TRACTORREAD TH!S OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTORCompare the illustrations with yourtractorto fam

OPERATION^3The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage.

OPERATIONTO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 7)Adjust gauge wheels with tractor on a flat level surface.• Adjust mower to desired cutting height (See “T

OPERATIONTO TRANSPORT (See Figs. 9 and 5)When pushing or towing your tractor, be sure to disengage transmission by placing freewheel control in freewh

OPERATIONCOLD WEATHER STARTING (50° F and below)• When engine starts, slowly push choke control in until the engine begins to run smoothly. Continue

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESMAINTENANCE SCHEDULEFILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE 'REGULAR SERVICECheck Brake Operation✓✓Check Tire Pressure✓✓Check for

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESTRACTORAlways observe safety rules when performing any maintenance.BRAKE OPERATIONIf tractor requires more than six (6) feet

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESV-BELTSCheck V-belts for deterioration and wear after 100 hours of operation and replace if necessary. The belts are

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESAIR FILTER (See Fig= 14)Your engine will not run properly using a dirty air filter. Clean the foam pre-cleaner after eve

SAFETY RULESSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersIMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWIN

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESENGINE OIL FILTER (See Fig. 16)Replace the engine oil filter every season or every other oilchange if the tractor is used mor

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSACAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:• Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.• Place motio

service; and adjustmentsTO LEVEL MOWER HOUSINGAdjust the mower while tractor is parked on level ground or driveway. Make sure tires are properly

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS• Check primary idler arm and two idlers to see that they rotate freely.MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION (See Fig. 23) -• Instal

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 26)Park the tractor on level surface. Engage parking brake.For assistance, there is a be

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 29)ACAUTION: Lead-acid batteries generate explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame an

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL (See Fig. 32)The choke control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be nec

STORAGEImmediately prepare your tractor for storage at the end of the season or if the tractor will not be used for 30 days or more.ACAUTION: Never st

TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONWill not start1.Out of fuel. 1.Fill fuel tank.2.Engine not “CHOKED” properly.2.See “TO START ENGINE” in

TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONEngine continues to run when operator ieaves seat with attachment clutch engaged1. Faulty operator-safet

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

SERVICE NOTES

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD185H46BSCHEMATSCBLACKIGNITION SWITCHPOSITIONCIRCUIT“MAKE”OFF G + M + L NONERUN/LIGHT B + LA +YRUN B + LNONESTART B + L + SN

ELECTRICALREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD185H46B22

ELECTRICALREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD185H46BKEY PARTNO.NO. DESCRIPTION1146140 Battery 12 Volt 30 amp274760412Bolt Hex Hd 1/4-20uncX 3/43 1

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD185H46B CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - FvlODEL NuMBER HD185H46BCHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESKEYPARTNO. NO.DESCRIPTION1159530Chassis WIdmt.2 140356 Drawbar Stretch 943174906

REPAIR PARTSDRIVETRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD185H46B36

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - rwiODEL NUMBER HD185H46BDRIVEKEY PARTKEY PARTNO.NO. DESCRIPTIONNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1157981 Transaxle (See Breakdown) Hydro72191

REPAIR PARTSSTEERING ASSEMBLYTRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER HD185H46B~38-63-11-—39-41-42-37-36

REPAIR PARTSSTEERING ASSEMBLYTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD185H46BKEY PARTNO.NO.DESCRIPTION1140044Wheel Steering Ayp/kelch BIk2 154427Axle Asm Fr3 156486

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY RULES ... 3PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ... 3C

ENGINEREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD185H46B29AOPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester40

ENGINEREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - fvlODEL NUMBER HD185H46BKEY PARTNO. NO.DESCRIPTION1 141295 Control Throt 35.5 LH Flag2 17720410 Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20

REPAIR PARTSSEAT ASSEMBLYTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD185H46BKEYNO.PARTNO. DESCRIPTIONKEYNO.PARTNO. DESCRIPTION1 140118 Seat16123740XSpring Cprsn2140551

DECALSREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD185H46BKEYNO.PARTNO.1 1581692345158434158432158433 1423416 1450057 1583179 15816610 158168DESCRIPTIO

LIFTREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD185H46B44

LIFTREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD185H46BKEYNO.' PART NO.DESCRIPTION1 121006XRod, Lever2140673 Shaft, Lift6 74780624Bolt Hex 3/8-16x1-1/

MOWER DECKREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD185H46B46

MOWER DECKREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD185H46BKEY PART NO. NO.1 1569483 1384575 4939M6 1308328 8508579 1003060010 14029611 15735312

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CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACKParts packed separately in cartonSeat. Sieering SleeveSteering WheelManualParts BagParts bag contents not shown full size(2)

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATIONTSIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH SKY LINE OR TREE.ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL----

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ASSEMBLYYour new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and pr

ASSEMBLYHOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTORCONNECT BATFERY (See Fig. 2)ACAUTION: Do not short battery terminals. Before connecting battery, remove metal

ASSEMBLYCHECK TIRE PRESSUREThe tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for be

ASSEMBLYINSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (SeeFigs. 4 and 5)Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspensionarms are raised with attachment lift co