Poulan 183384 Manuel d'utilisateur

02478OWNER'S MANUALMODEL:PR17542STCLAWN TRACTOR Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation WARNING:Read the Owner's Manual and followall Wa

10OPERATIONKNOW YOUR TRACTORREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTORCompare the illustrations with your tractor to

11OPERATIONCAUTION: Always stop tractor com-pletely, as described above, before leav-ing the operator's position; to emptygrass catcher, etc.The

12OPERATIONATTACHMENTCLUTCH LEVER"DISENGAGED"POSITIONATTACHMENTLIFT LEVERHIGH POSITION"ENGAGED" POSITIONLOWPOSITIONFIG. 7DEFLECTOR

13OPERATIONMOWING TIPS• Mower should be properly leveled for best mowingperformance. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” inthe Service and Adjustments secti

14CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESBEFORE EACH USETRACT0RInspect Muffler/Spark ArresterLubrication ChartCheck Brake OperationClean Air FilterChange Engine Oil

15CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESTO SHARPEN BLADE (See Fig. 11)NOTE: We do not recommend sharpening blade - but if youdo, be sure the blade is balanced.Car

16CLEAN AIR SCREENAir screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to preventengine damage from overheating. Clean with a wire brush orcompressed air t

17CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESMUFFLERInspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (ifequipped) as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage.

18SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSSQUARE HOLETRACTORTO REMOVE MOWER (SEE FIG. 15)Mower will be easier to remove from the right side of tractor.• Place attachme

19SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSNUT "E"TRUNNION"D""D"MANDRELFIG. 18NUT "F"FRONT LINKSFIG. 19FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT

2I. GENERAL OPERATION• Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manualand on the machine before starting.• Only allow responsible adults,

20SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS1-1/2"NUT "A"OPERATINGARMJAM NUTFIG. 21FIG. 22WITH PARKING BRAKE"ENGAGED"TO ADJUST BRAKE (See Fig. 2

21SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSFIG. 24RETAININGRINGWASHERSSQUARE KEY(REAR WHEEL ONLY)AXLECOVERTO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS (See Fig.24)• Block up axle secure

22SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB• Raise hood.• Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the grill.• Replace bulb in holde

23SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSFIG. 30FIG. 29CLAMP SCREWSWIVELCLAMPSCREWSTOPENGINETO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE(See Fig. 29)The throttle control has been

24STORAGEImmediately prepare your tractor for storage at the end of theseason or if the tractor will not be used for 30 days or more.CAUTION: Never

25TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSWill not start 1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank.2. Engine not “CHOKED” properly. 2. See “TO START ENGINE” in Operation sectio

26TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONEngine continues to run 1. Faulty operator-safety presence control system. 1. Check wiring, switch

27TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR17542STC, PRODUCT NUMBER 954 56 78-26SCHEMATICBATTERYFUSEIGNITIONSWITCHREDREDREDBLACKIGNITIONUNITHEADLIGHTSNON-REMOVABLEC

28REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR17542STC, PRODUCT NUMBER 954 56 78-26ELECTRICAL2829262442432727254127274033903082127D.C. AMPERES451622215216

29KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 144927 Battery 12 Volt 35 Amp2 74760412 Bolt Hex Hd 1/4-20unc X 3/48 176689 Battery Box16 176138 Switch Interlock Push-

3Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersSAFETY RULES• Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing.Stop machine if anyone enters the ar

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31REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR17542STC, PRODUCT NUMBER 954 56 78-26CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 174619 Chassis2 17655

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33REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR17542STC, PRODUCT NUMBER 954 56 78-26 DRIVEKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTIONKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 - - - - -

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35REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR17542STC, PRODUCT NUMBER 954 56 78-26STEERING ASSEMBLYKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 180656 Wheel Steering2 172

36REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR17542STC, PRODUCT NUMBER 954 56 78-26SEAT ASSEMBLY1 171683 Seat2 140551 Bracket Pivot Seat 8 7203 71110616 Bo

37REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR17542STC, PRODUCT NUMBER 954 56 78-26DECALSNOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1

38143821OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTSpark Arrester291062 6572132625481716173812345444632313337334111240REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR17542STC, PRODUCT

39REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR17542STC, PRODUCT NUMBER 954 56 78-26ENGINE1 170771 Control Th/ch Flag2 17720408 Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20x1/2

4CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. Ithas been designed, engineered and manufactured to giveyou the best possible dependability and

40REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR17542STC, PRODUCT NUMBER 954 56 78-26MOWER DECK15141311109816683730313233146148145150451441471471421491424950

41KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTIONKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 165892X421 Mower Deck Assembly, 42"2 72140506 Bolt3 138017 Bracket Asm Fr. Sway Bar 3/4

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43REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR17542STC, PRODUCT NUMBER 954 56 78-26MOWER LIFT1 159460 Wire Asm Inner/Sprg W/plunger LT2 159471 Shaft Asm Li

44NOTES

45LIMITED WARRANTYThe Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manufactured is free from defects inmaterials and

46TECUMSEH®Issued January 1980Revised January 1991TECUMSEH®POLICYLIMITED WARRANTIESFORNEW PEERLESS GEAR POWER TRAIN COMPONENTSA. Products WarrantedPe

4715 DEGREES MAX.FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINETHIS IS A 15 DEGREE SLOPEONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,NOT ACROSS HILLSUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE

Your POULAN PRO product has been expertly engineered and carefully manufactured to rigidquality standards. As with all mechanical products, some

5(1) Large Flat WasherSteering Wheel InsertSteeringExtensionShaftSteering SleeveSteering WheelSteering WheelAdapter(1) Knob(1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16

6ASSEMBLYTOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLYA socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standardwrench sizes are listed.(2) 7/16" wrenches Utility

7ASSEMBLYFIG. 2TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Opera-tion section, page 10, for location andfunction of controls)• Press lift lever plunger and raise

8ASSEMBLYCHECKLISTBEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY YOUR NEW TRAC-TOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THEBEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THISQU

9OPERATIONThese symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.BATTERY CAUTION ORW