Poulan 187581 Manuel d'utilisateur

MODEL NO. PC1538D15 HP 38 InchLawn TractorFor Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297For Technical Assistance: cal

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

11OPERATIONThe operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye dam age. Always wear safe

12OPERATION TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 6)Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence sens ing switch. Any attempt by the operator to leave th

13OPERATION MOWING TIPS• Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing per- for mance. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the Service and Adjust

14MAINTENANCEBEFORE EACH USETRACT0RInspect Muffler/Spark ArresterLubrication ChartCheck Brake OperationClean Air FilterChange Engine Oil (with oil fil

15MAINTENANCEBLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 8)• Raise mower to highest position to allow access to blades.• Remove blade bolt, lock washer and fl at w

16MAINTENANCEENGINELUBRICATIONOnly use high quality detergent oil rated with API service classifi cation SF-SJ. Select the oil’s SAE viscosity grade a

17MAINTENANCEFIG. 13CLEAN AIR SCREENAir screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to prevent engine dam age from overheating. Clean with a wire brus

18MAINTENANCEMUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffl er and spark arrester (if equipped) as it could create a fi re hazard and/or dam-age.SPARK PLU

19SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSWARNING: TO AVOID SE RI OUS IN JU RY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUST-MENTS: • Depress clutch/brake pedal fully an

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

20TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT(See Fig. 20) The mower blade drive belt may be replaced without tools. Park the tractor on level surface. Engage

21SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSFIG. 21FIG. 22FIG. 2038384242MANDRELPULLEYRETAINER SPRINGR.H. SUSPENSION ARMMANDRELPULLEYIDLERPULLEYSENGINE PULLEYTO REPLACE

22TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY(See Fig. 25) WARNING: Lead-acid batteries gen- er ate ex plo sive gases. Keep sparks, fl ame and smoking ma te

23SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSFIG. 29TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 28)• Raise hood.• Unsnap headlight wire connector.• Stand

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

25TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSWill not start 1. Out of fuel.

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

27TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PC1538DSCHEMATICBATTERYFUSEIGNITIONSWITCHREDREDREDBLACKIGNITIONUNITHEADLIGHTSREMOVABLECONNECTIONSBLACKBLACKBLACKWHITEWHITEW

2828292624424327272541272740339030821274816162221REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PC1538DELECTRICAL52

291 163465 Battery2 74760412 Bolt Hex Hd 1/4-20unc X 3/4 8 176689 Box Battery16 176138

3WARNING: In order to prevent ac- ci den tal starting when setting up, trans port ing, ad just ing or making repairs, al ways dis con nect spark plug

30REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PC1538DCHASSIS2625642081320811132920820920920955207333142333142172928125157535254551453733724262531243035326331

31KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONNOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches1 inch = 25.4 mm.1 174619

32REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PC1538DDRIVE292811214413839575174757876771251924253353437363562365921255776122272699113185151899855230323230521

33REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PC1538DDRIVEKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONKEY PART NO. NO.

34445154595779433243643810401186946468692474726302814142373637381239686767671365858568151515292982887117294391REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PC1

351 140044X428 Wheel Steering2 175131 Axle Asm 3 169840 Spindle Asm LH4 169839 Spindle

3621OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTSpark Arrester2944463231333733134727881316782345143840REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PC1538DENGINEKEY PART

37REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PC1538DSEATKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 127426X Seat2

38REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PC1538DDECALSKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 187580 Decal, NP

39REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PC1538DMOWER LIFT152016171820201520456231654781211313231321919131313131 159460 Wire Asm Inner

4PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSGASOLINE CAPACITY 1.25 GALLONSAND TYPE: UNLEADED REGULAROIL TYPE (API-SF-SJ): SAE

40REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PC1538DMOWER DECK1986384221514131110981212969729272326282524218788211463140150453233695556363689123113533010989

41REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PC1538DMOWER DECKKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 170280 Mowe

42LIMITED WARRANTYThe Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manufactured is free from defects in materi-als an

4315 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

5UNASSEMBLED PARTSSteering WheelSteering Wheel InsertSteeringBootSteering Wheel Adapter(1) Bolt(1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 GaugeSeat(2) KeysSlope

6ASSEMBLYTOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLYA socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Stan dard wrench sizes are listed.(2) 1/2" wrenches Plier

7ASSEMBLYTO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Op er a tion section for location and function of con trols)• Press lift lever plunger and raise attachmen

8ASSEMBLY✓CHE CKLISTBEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY YOUR NEW TRAC- TOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RE CEIVE THE BEST PER FORM ANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM

9OPERATIONThese symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.DANGER, KEEP HANDSA