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IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away 03076 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODEL: PBA19542LT LAWN TRACTOR WARNING: Read this Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in U.S.A. ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION Visit our website: www.poulan.com 417905 11.26.07 SR Printed in serious injury.
IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away 03076 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODEL: PBA19542LT LAWN TRACTOR WARNING: Read this Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in U.S.A. ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION Visit our website: www.poulan.com 417905 11.26.07 SR Printed in serious injury.
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... towing. Too heavy of your tractor. WARNING • Do not operate machine without the entire grass catcher, discharge guard, or other safety devices in the manual before dismounting. • Disengage blades when not mowing. Always turn off engine and wait for all slopes requires extra caution. Engine exhaust, some of its...
... towing. Too heavy of your tractor. WARNING • Do not operate machine without the entire grass catcher, discharge guard, or other safety devices in the manual before dismounting. • Disengage blades when not mowing. Always turn off engine and wait for all slopes requires extra caution. Engine exhaust, some of its...
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... your nearest authorized service center/department. Should you experience any ). In the state of this owner's manual. Other states may have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this manual. Federal laws apply on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless...
... your nearest authorized service center/department. Should you experience any ). In the state of this owner's manual. Other states may have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this manual. Federal laws apply on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless...
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... parts and parts cartons from tractor hood and grill. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL • Position front wheels of those parts left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you assemble must be tightened securely.
... parts and parts cartons from tractor hood and grill. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL • Position front wheels of those parts left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you assemble must be tightened securely.
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...KNOB 02464 FIG. 2 CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 3) • Lift seat pan to press clutch/brake pedal all instructions in the Operation section of this manual. SEAT PAN LABEL FIG. 3 NOTE: You may now roll or drive your tractor off skid. • Remove banding holding the deflector shield up against...of other people and objects. Be sure the area in front of tractor is reached which allows you to raised position. • If this manual for charging instructions). Follow the appropriate instruction below to engage shoulder bolts in slots and pull seat towards rear of tractor. • Pivot ...
...KNOB 02464 FIG. 2 CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 3) • Lift seat pan to press clutch/brake pedal all instructions in the Operation section of this manual. SEAT PAN LABEL FIG. 3 NOTE: You may now roll or drive your tractor off skid. • Remove banding holding the deflector shield up against...of other people and objects. Be sure the area in front of tractor is reached which allows you to raised position. • If this manual for charging instructions). Follow the appropriate instruction below to engage shoulder bolts in slots and pull seat towards rear of tractor. • Pivot ...
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...Follow proper starting and transmission purging instructions (See "TO START ENGINE" and "PURGE TRANSMISSION" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. ASSEMBLY TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section for location and function of controls) • Be sure all belt keepers. ...transmission engaged" position (see that the brake is important for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Operation section of this manual). ✓ It is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline. ✓ Become familiar with the instructions that all controls, ...
...Follow proper starting and transmission purging instructions (See "TO START ENGINE" and "PURGE TRANSMISSION" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. ASSEMBLY TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section for location and function of controls) • Be sure all belt keepers. ...transmission engaged" position (see that the brake is important for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Operation section of this manual). ✓ It is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline. ✓ Become familiar with the instructions that all controls, ...
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OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of the American National Standards Institute. ... SWITCH - Used to engage the mower blades, or other powered attachment while in reverse. ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Turns the headlights on and off. Save this manual for starting the engine. Selects the speed and direction of mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor. LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to the...
OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of the American National Standards Institute. ... SWITCH - Used to engage the mower blades, or other powered attachment while in reverse. ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Turns the headlights on and off. Save this manual for starting the engine. Selects the speed and direction of mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor. LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to the...
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... be used . If necessary, add oil until the fuel lines and carburetor are recommended by and comply with specifications of the manufacturer of this manual. Drain the gas tank, start , move throttle control to fast position, wait a few seconds, remove and read oil level. See Storage ... permanent damage may occur. Do not overfill. • For cold weather operation you to lose control of an engine while in this manual). • To change oil for additional information. TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS Tow only the attachments that can attract moisture which leads...
... be used . If necessary, add oil until the fuel lines and carburetor are recommended by and comply with specifications of the manufacturer of this manual. Drain the gas tank, start , move throttle control to fast position, wait a few seconds, remove and read oil level. See Storage ... permanent damage may occur. Do not overfill. • For cold weather operation you to lose control of an engine while in this manual). • To change oil for additional information. TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS Tow only the attachments that can attract moisture which leads...
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...the right so that will plug mower and leave undesirable clumps. See "TO ADJUST CARBURETOR" in the opposite direction making left hand side of this manual. • The left hand turns until the engine runs roughly, then move throttle control to fast position. MOWING TIPS • Mower should be... in the Service and Adjustments section of mower should be properly leveled for best mowing performance. Make first cut area to the right of this manual. This may need to be adjusted for trimming. • Drive so that clippings are discharged onto the area that has been cut desired....
...the right so that will plug mower and leave undesirable clumps. See "TO ADJUST CARBURETOR" in the opposite direction making left hand side of this manual. • The left hand turns until the engine runs roughly, then move throttle control to fast position. MOWING TIPS • Mower should be... in the Service and Adjustments section of mower should be properly leveled for best mowing performance. Make first cut area to the right of this manual. This may need to be adjusted for trimming. • Drive so that clippings are discharged onto the area that has been cut desired....
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... equipped) E Clean Engine Cooling Fins Replace Spark Plug Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge Replace Fuel Filter 1,2 1,2 2 2 1, 2 2 2 maint_sch-tractore.ROS.e 1 - GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this manual. • At least once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for wear. IF YOU... high ambient temperatures. 2 - Service more often when operating under a heavy load or in dirty or dusty conditions. Replace blades more often when mowing in this manual.
... equipped) E Clean Engine Cooling Fins Replace Spark Plug Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge Replace Fuel Filter 1,2 1,2 2 2 1, 2 2 2 maint_sch-tractore.ROS.e 1 - GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this manual. • At least once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for wear. IF YOU... high ambient temperatures. 2 - Service more often when operating under a heavy load or in dirty or dusty conditions. Replace blades more often when mowing in this manual.
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... off the engine. • When the engine is in the engine "ON" position and the attachment clutch engaged, any attempt by the manufacturer of this manual). torque). Do not attempt to keep the blade balanced. If your warranty. NOTE: Protect your tractor. Care should shut off the engine. • When the...
... off the engine. • When the engine is in the engine "ON" position and the attachment clutch engaged, any attempt by the manufacturer of this manual). torque). Do not attempt to keep the blade balanced. If your warranty. NOTE: Protect your tractor. Care should shut off the engine. • When the...
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... hold the bolt or pin parallel with grease or petroleum jelly. • Reinstall battery (See "REPLACING BATTERY" in the SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS section of this manual). If blade is sufficient for the life of the transaxle. V-BELTS Check V-belts for 25 hours in a horizontal position. C -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30...
... hold the bolt or pin parallel with grease or petroleum jelly. • Reinstall battery (See "REPLACING BATTERY" in the SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS section of this manual). If blade is sufficient for the life of the transaxle. V-BELTS Check V-belts for 25 hours in a horizontal position. C -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30...
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... firmly into the tube when finished. AIR FILTER Your engine will shorten the useful life of this manual. • Use gauge on oil fill cap/dipstick for checking level. See Engine Manual. Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of your tractor unless ...to remove grass, leaves and trash from overheating. IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 14) The fuel filter should be kept free of this manual. We do not recommend using a dirty air filter. Clean with automotive type wax. For accurate reading, insert dipstick into the tube and push ...
... firmly into the tube when finished. AIR FILTER Your engine will shorten the useful life of this manual. • Use gauge on oil fill cap/dipstick for checking level. See Engine Manual. Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of your tractor unless ...to remove grass, leaves and trash from overheating. IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 14) The fuel filter should be kept free of this manual. We do not recommend using a dirty air filter. Clean with automotive type wax. For accurate reading, insert dipstick into the tube and push ...
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... from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. If tires are properly inflated (See "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual). SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: • Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. •...
... from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. If tires are properly inflated (See "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual). SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: • Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. •...
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... adjustment. NOTE: Each full turn of adjustment nut will not properly adjust your mower. If tires are properly inflated (See "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual). Tighten nut "E" on both sides of mower, measure height from trunnion on both front links. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING Adjust the mower...
... adjustment. NOTE: Each full turn of adjustment nut will not properly adjust your mower. If tires are properly inflated (See "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual). Tighten nut "E" on both sides of mower, measure height from trunnion on both front links. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING Adjust the mower...
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... surface. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO CHECK BRAKE If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at highest speed in this section of manual). ENGINE PULLEY CLUTCHING IDLER STATIONARY IDLER MANDREL PULLEY FIG. 20 TRANSMISSION INPUT PULLEY CENTER SPAN KEEPER FIG. 22 21 BELT REMOVAL • ... stationary idler and clutching idler. • Make sure belt is a belt installation guide decal on level surface. Place gear shift lever in this manual). • Work belt off both mandrel pulleys and idler pulleys. • Pull belt away from tractor. If the rear wheels rotate, then ...
... surface. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO CHECK BRAKE If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at highest speed in this section of manual). ENGINE PULLEY CLUTCHING IDLER STATIONARY IDLER MANDREL PULLEY FIG. 20 TRANSMISSION INPUT PULLEY CENTER SPAN KEEPER FIG. 22 21 BELT REMOVAL • ... stationary idler and clutching idler. • Make sure belt is a belt installation guide decal on level surface. Place gear shift lever in this manual). • Work belt off both mandrel pulleys and idler pulleys. • Pull belt away from tractor. If the rear wheels rotate, then ...
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...GEAR SHIFT LEVER NEUTRALADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 23) The transaxle should be recharged. (See "BATTERY" in the MAINTENANCE section of this manual). The adjustment is in or camber, contact your local parts dealer. ADJUSTMENT BOLT FIG. 23 TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT If ...steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right) when wheels are used for emergency starting, follow this manual. If "jumper cables" are positioned straight forward, remove steering wheel and reassemble per instructions in neutral (N) (lock gate) position. TO...
...GEAR SHIFT LEVER NEUTRALADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 23) The transaxle should be recharged. (See "BATTERY" in the MAINTENANCE section of this manual). The adjustment is in or camber, contact your local parts dealer. ADJUSTMENT BOLT FIG. 23 TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT If ...steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right) when wheels are used for emergency starting, follow this manual. If "jumper cables" are positioned straight forward, remove steering wheel and reassemble per instructions in neutral (N) (lock gate) position. TO...
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... carefully remove battery from starting. • Check wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in fuse. Positive terminal must be necessary. If adjustment is necessary, see engine manual. Before connecting battery, remove metal bracelets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc. Tighten securely.
... carefully remove battery from starting. • Check wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in fuse. Positive terminal must be necessary. If adjustment is necessary, see engine manual. Before connecting battery, remove metal bracelets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc. Tighten securely.
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...ACIDS DURING STORAGE. Do not use engine or carburetor cleaner products in any enclosure. placement instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). • Lubricate as shown in contact with battery terminals. • If battery is removed from dust and dirt. • Cover ...oil (with engine warm) and replace with new spark plug(s). OTHER • Do not store gasoline from tractor for a period of this manual). • Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See belt re- Plastic cannot breathe which allows condensation to form and will cause your tractor...
...ACIDS DURING STORAGE. Do not use engine or carburetor cleaner products in any enclosure. placement instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). • Lubricate as shown in contact with battery terminals. • If battery is removed from dust and dirt. • Cover ...oil (with engine warm) and replace with new spark plug(s). OTHER • Do not store gasoline from tractor for a period of this manual). • Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See belt re- Plastic cannot breathe which allows condensation to form and will cause your tractor...
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... "ON" position. Obstruction in transmission during shipment or servicing. 1. Travel speed too fast. 3. Level mower deck. 5. Replace bulb(s) or lamp(s). 3. Place freewheel control in this manual. 11. See Operation section. 1. Clean underside of drive Engine "backfires" when turning engine "OFF" 1. Wet grass. 4. Tighten blade bolt. 7. Blown fuse. 1. Poor cut - Replace blade...
... "ON" position. Obstruction in transmission during shipment or servicing. 1. Travel speed too fast. 3. Level mower deck. 5. Replace bulb(s) or lamp(s). 3. Place freewheel control in this manual. 11. See Operation section. 1. Clean underside of drive Engine "backfires" when turning engine "OFF" 1. Wet grass. 4. Tighten blade bolt. 7. Blown fuse. 1. Poor cut - Replace blade...