Poulan 191713 Manuel d'utilisateur

MODEL NO. PO15538C15.5 HP 38 InchLawn TractorFor Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297For Technical Assistance:

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

12OPERATIONTO OPERATE ON HILLS WARNING: Do not drive up or down hills with slopes great er than 15° and do not drive across any slope.• Choose t

13OPERATION MOWING TIPS• Tire chains cannot be used when the mower hous ing is attached to tractor.• Mower should be properly leveled for be

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

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

17MAINTENANCECLEAN AIR SCREENAir screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to prevent engine dam age from overheating. Clean with a wire brush or co

18SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSWARNING: TO AVOID SE RI OUS IN JU RY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUST-MENTS: • Depress clutch/brake pedal fully an

19SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS00598TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSINGAdjust the mower while tractor is parked on level ground or driveway. Make sure tires are properl

2DO NOT:• Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and then, turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible.• Do not mow near drop-offs, ditch

20SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSFIG. 19FIG. 18384202373MANDRELPULLEYRETAINER SPRINGR.H. SUSPENSION ARMMANDRELPULLEYIDLERPULLEYSENGINE PULLEYJAM NUTWITH PARKI

21FIG. 20TO AD JUST STEER ING WHEEL ALIGN- MENTIf steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right) when wheels are positioned straight forw

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

23TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 25)• Raise hood.• Unsnap headlight wire connector.• Stand in front of tractor. Grasp h

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 CORRECTION Engine continues to run 1. Faulty operator-safety presence control system.

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

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

4PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSGasoline Capacity 1.25 Gallons and type: Unleaded RegularOil Type (API-SF-sj): SAE 30 (above 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (below

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