Poulan XT 96016002200 Manuel d'utilisateur

OPERATOR'S MANUALMODEL:PXT12538LAWN TRACTORALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATIONVisit our website: www.poulan-pro.com WARNING:Read t

10NOTE: Under certain conditions when tractor is standing idle with the engine running, hot engine exhaust gases may cause “brown ing” of grass. To

11TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 6)Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence sensing switch. Any attempt by the operator to leave the seat with

12OPERATIONTO START ENGINE (See Fig. 4)When starting the engine for the first time or if the engine has run out of fuel, it will take extra cranking t

13MAINTENANCELUBRICATION CHARTTRACT0RInspect Muffler/Spark ArresterClean Air FilterChange Engine Oil (with oil filter)Replace Air Filter Paper Cartrid

14MAINTENANCEBLADEBLADE BOLT (SPECIAL)CENTER HOLESTARMANDREL ASSEMBLYTRACTORAlways observe safety rules when per form ing any main te nance.BRAKE OPER

15MAINTENANCEENGINELUBRICATIONOnly use high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SG-SL. Select the oil’s SAE viscosity grade a

16MAINTENANCECLEANING• Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. of all foreign matter.• Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline, oil

17FIG. 14WARNING: TO AVOID SE RI OUS IN JU RY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:• Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

18FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 17 and 18) IMPORTANT: DECK MUST BE LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE. IF THE FOLLOWING FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT IS NECESSARY,

19TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT(See Fig. 20)Park the tractor on level surface. En gage parking brake. For as sis tance, there is a belt installation

2SAFETY RULESSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersDANGER: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROW ING OBJECTS.

20FIG. 23SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSIf “jumper ca bles” are used for emer gen cy starting, use the following pro ce dure:IMPORTANT: YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIP

21Immediately 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 store

22TROUBLESHOOTINGPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONWill not start1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank.2. Engine not “CHOKED” properly. 2. See “TO START ENGINE” in

23TROUBLESHOOTINGPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONExcessive vibration1. Worn, bent or loose blade. 1. Replace blade. Tighten blade bolt.2. Bent blade mandrel.

2415 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

25SERVICE NOTES

26LIMITED WARRANTYThe Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manufactured is free from defects in materi-als an

3SAFETY RULESSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers• Be sure the area is clear of bystanders before operat-ing. Stop machine if anyone enters t

4CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manu fac tured to give you the best possible dependability

5SteeringSeat(1) Oil Drain Tube For Future UseSlope SheetKeysKey(s)Steering WheelSteering Wheel InsertSteeringBootSteeringExtensionShaftSteering Wheel

6ASSEMBLYYour new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and

7ASSEMBLYFig. 3INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3)Adjust seat before tightening adjustment bolt.• Remove adjustment bolt, lock washer and flat washer se cur in

8These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.DANGER, KEEP HANDSAND FEET A

9OPERATIONKNOW YOUR TRACTORREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTORCompare the illustrations with your tractor to