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... presence of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Tragic accidents can touch hot exhaust / engine parts and burn. Stop machine if anyone . Always look behind and down and behind before operating a pedestrian controlled lawn mower ...are often attracted to protect themselves and others from serious injury. • Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for traffic when operating near rotating parts or under the influence of bystanders before turning. • Never leave a running machine unattended. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand,...
... presence of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Tragic accidents can touch hot exhaust / engine parts and burn. Stop machine if anyone . Always look behind and down and behind before operating a pedestrian controlled lawn mower ...are often attracted to protect themselves and others from serious injury. • Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for traffic when operating near rotating parts or under the influence of bystanders before turning. • Never leave a running machine unattended. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand,...
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... while going down slowly. • Do not turn on a truck or trailer bed with grass catchers or other attachments; NEVER operate a machine with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are explosive. • Extinguish all times until fueling is complete. Clean oil or fuel spillage and remove any adjustments or...
... while going down slowly. • Do not turn on a truck or trailer bed with grass catchers or other attachments; NEVER operate a machine with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are explosive. • Extinguish all times until fueling is complete. Clean oil or fuel spillage and remove any adjustments or...
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... toed footwear. • Always let someone know you the best possible dependability and performance. Other states may have questions concerning the application, operation, maintenance or parts for and using your nearest authorized service center/department. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Gasoline Capacity and type: Oil Type: (API: SJ-SN) Oil Capacity: Spark Plug: Charging...
... toed footwear. • Always let someone know you the best possible dependability and performance. Other states may have questions concerning the application, operation, maintenance or parts for and using your nearest authorized service center/department. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Gasoline Capacity and type: Oil Type: (API: SJ-SN) Oil Capacity: Spark Plug: Charging...
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UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Insert Steering Wheel Adapter Steering Wheel Steering Boot Seat (1) Large Flat Washer (1) Lock Washer (1) Hex Bolt Steering Extension Shaft (1) Seat (1) Washer Keys Oil Drain Extension Slope Sheet Key(s) (1) Knob Battery (2) Hex Bolts (2) Nut Keps 5
UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Insert Steering Wheel Adapter Steering Wheel Steering Boot Seat (1) Large Flat Washer (1) Lock Washer (1) Hex Bolt Steering Extension Shaft (1) Seat (1) Washer Keys Oil Drain Extension Slope Sheet Key(s) (1) Knob Battery (2) Hex Bolts (2) Nut Keps 5
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... in the Service and Adjustments section in this manual. 6 TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON UNPACK CARTON • Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from accidental grounding. Slide terminal cover over terminal. • Connect BLACK grounding cable to prevent sparking from carton. • ... TRACTOR FROM SKID CONNECT BATTERY (See Fig. 1) WARNING: Do not short battery terminals by allowing a wrench or any additional loose parts or cartons and remove. Battery location will make assembly easier. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY A socket wrench set will be under the seat...
... in the Service and Adjustments section in this manual. 6 TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON UNPACK CARTON • Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from accidental grounding. Slide terminal cover over terminal. • Connect BLACK grounding cable to prevent sparking from carton. • ... TRACTOR FROM SKID CONNECT BATTERY (See Fig. 1) WARNING: Do not short battery terminals by allowing a wrench or any additional loose parts or cartons and remove. Battery location will make assembly easier. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY A socket wrench set will be under the seat...
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... for best cutting results. (Tires must be properly leveled. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST: ✓ All assembly instructions have been completed. ✓ No remaining loose parts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM After you start the engine. ✓ Ensure brake system is important for leveling...
... for best cutting results. (Tires must be properly leveled. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST: ✓ All assembly instructions have been completed. ✓ No remaining loose parts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM After you start the engine. ✓ Ensure brake system is important for leveling...
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If damage is found, refer to the repair parts list or contact your tractor. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your local dealer to see if you should make ...
If damage is found, refer to the repair parts list or contact your tractor. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your local dealer to see if you should make ...
Owner Manual
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... should shut off the engine. • The attachment clutch should never operate unless the operator is in the Service and Adjustments section of your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion. NOTE: Protect your tractor is running with an automotive charger will extend its life. •...
... should shut off the engine. • The attachment clutch should never operate unless the operator is in the Service and Adjustments section of your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion. NOTE: Protect your tractor is running with an automotive charger will extend its life. •...
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... to remove grass, leaves and trash from steering plate. Ensure the cooling shrouds are shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of all pinch points and movable parts. Spark plug type and gap setting are reinstalled. If fuel filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to clean the outside tractor and mower. Water in...
... to remove grass, leaves and trash from steering plate. Ensure the cooling shrouds are shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of all pinch points and movable parts. Spark plug type and gap setting are reinstalled. If fuel filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to clean the outside tractor and mower. Water in...
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... position. • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key. • Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it is on level surface and engage parking brake. •...
... position. • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key. • Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it is on level surface and engage parking brake. •...
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... preset at the factory and is normal. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from both batteries. RETAINING WASHERS RING AXLE COVER If your local parts dealer. DO NOT USE YOUR TRACTOR BATTERY TO START OTHER VEHICLES. TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER • BLACK cable first from chassis and then from...
... preset at the factory and is normal. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from both batteries. RETAINING WASHERS RING AXLE COVER If your local parts dealer. DO NOT USE YOUR TRACTOR BATTERY TO START OTHER VEHICLES. TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER • BLACK cable first from chassis and then from...
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When mower is an acceptable alternative in fuel tank or storage container. Inspect moving parts for winter storage. Replace if necessary. • Touch up all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. ALSO, EXPERIENCE INDICATES THAT ALCOHOL BLENDED FUELS (CALLED GASOHOL OR USING ... may occur. • Use fresh fuel next season. ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER, FUEL HOSE, OR TANK DURING STORAGE. Do not use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the Maintenance section of time...
When mower is an acceptable alternative in fuel tank or storage container. Inspect moving parts for winter storage. Replace if necessary. • Touch up all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. ALSO, EXPERIENCE INDICATES THAT ALCOHOL BLENDED FUELS (CALLED GASOHOL OR USING ... may occur. • Use fresh fuel next season. ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER, FUEL HOSE, OR TANK DURING STORAGE. Do not use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the Maintenance section of time...
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...wiring. 4. Throttle in Operation section. 3. Low oil level/dirty oil. 6. Faulty spark plug. 7. Spark plug wire loose. 11. Loose/damaged part(s). Fill fuel tank. 2. Replace spark plug. 5. Replace spark plug. 3. Check all wiring. 7. Recharge or replace battery. 4. Check/replace ... filter. 2. Contact an authorized service center/department. 1. Check all wiring. 7. Check oil level/change spark plug. 7. Replace damaged parts. 26 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Will not start Loss of power 6. Hard to start 8. Engine valves out of mower housing. 4. Weak or ...
...wiring. 4. Throttle in Operation section. 3. Low oil level/dirty oil. 6. Faulty spark plug. 7. Spark plug wire loose. 11. Loose/damaged part(s). Fill fuel tank. 2. Replace spark plug. 5. Replace spark plug. 3. Check all wiring. 7. Recharge or replace battery. 4. Check/replace ... filter. 2. Contact an authorized service center/department. 1. Check all wiring. 7. Check oil level/change spark plug. 7. Replace damaged parts. 26 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Will not start Loss of power 6. Hard to start 8. Engine valves out of mower housing. 4. Weak or ...
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... authorized service center/ department. Level mower deck. 3. Clean underside of mower housing. 8. Replace blade mandrel. 5. Frozen idler pulley. 4. Replace idler pulley. 4. Place throttle control in parts manual. 11. Mower deck not level. 4. Replace with attachment clutch engaged 1. Bulb(s) or lamp(s) burned out. 3. Check wiring and connections. 5. Check/clean all connections. 3. Axle...
... authorized service center/ department. Level mower deck. 3. Clean underside of mower housing. 8. Replace blade mandrel. 5. Frozen idler pulley. 4. Replace idler pulley. 4. Place throttle control in parts manual. 11. Mower deck not level. 4. Replace with attachment clutch engaged 1. Bulb(s) or lamp(s) burned out. 3. Check wiring and connections. 5. Check/clean all connections. 3. Axle...
Parts Manual
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ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION Visit our website: www.poulanpro.com 115 92 19-49 Rev. 7 02.20.19 JSE Printed in serious injury. IMPORTANT MANUAL DO NOT THROW AWAY REPAIR PARTS MANUAL MODEL: PP17G42 LAWN TRACTOR WARNING: Read this Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in the U.S.A.
ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION Visit our website: www.poulanpro.com 115 92 19-49 Rev. 7 02.20.19 JSE Printed in serious injury. IMPORTANT MANUAL DO NOT THROW AWAY REPAIR PARTS MANUAL MODEL: PP17G42 LAWN TRACTOR WARNING: Read this Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in the U.S.A.
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... can be found on his/her tractor when ordering repair parts. When ordering parts, always give the following information: • Product - Some hardware and parts are drawn larger in order to more readily identify them. "TRACTOR" • MODEL NUMBER - "PP17G42 (96042020300)" • Part Number • Part Description TABLE OF CONTENTS SCHEMATIC ...3 ELECTRICAL ...4-5 CHASSIS ...6-7 DRIVE...8-9 ENGINE ...10...
... can be found on his/her tractor when ordering repair parts. When ordering parts, always give the following information: • Product - Some hardware and parts are drawn larger in order to more readily identify them. "TRACTOR" • MODEL NUMBER - "PP17G42 (96042020300)" • Part Number • Part Description TABLE OF CONTENTS SCHEMATIC ...3 ELECTRICAL ...4-5 CHASSIS ...6-7 DRIVE...8-9 ENGINE ...10...
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...-34 99 817 67 04-12 106 532 17 48-14 Battery Bolt Hex Hd 1/4-20 unc x 3/4 Box Battery Switch Interlock Harness Light Asm. REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm. 5 NO. Bulb Cable Starter 8 Ga. 17" Red Fuse 20 AMP Nut Keps Hex 1/4-20 unc Cable Ground 6 Ga. 12" Black... Harness Pigtail Screw Plastite 10-14 x 2.0 Module Reverse ROS Screw Hexwsh Thdrol 1/4-20 x 3/4 Palnut 1/4 Lugs NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. Socket Asm. MODEL NUMBER PP17G42 (96042020300), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 02-03 ELECTRICAL KEY...
...-34 99 817 67 04-12 106 532 17 48-14 Battery Bolt Hex Hd 1/4-20 unc x 3/4 Box Battery Switch Interlock Harness Light Asm. REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm. 5 NO. Bulb Cable Starter 8 Ga. 17" Red Fuse 20 AMP Nut Keps Hex 1/4-20 unc Cable Ground 6 Ga. 12" Black... Harness Pigtail Screw Plastite 10-14 x 2.0 Module Reverse ROS Screw Hexwsh Thdrol 1/4-20 x 3/4 Palnut 1/4 Lugs NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. Socket Asm. MODEL NUMBER PP17G42 (96042020300), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 02-03 ELECTRICAL KEY...
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Fender Crgo. REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - NO. 5 532 42 57-72 14 532 40 95-98 18 587 70 08-01 34 580 91 08-01 36 817 06 05-... Lock 5/16-18 Plug Mount Cargo Screw 1/4-20 x 3/8 Insert Reflector LH Nut Lock NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. MODEL NUMBER PP17G42 (96042020300), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 02-03 CHASSIS KEY PART NO. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 7 Dash Lower Bolt 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 Screw 5/16-18 x 3/4 Insert Reflector RH Nut Lock Hex Flange...
Fender Crgo. REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - NO. 5 532 42 57-72 14 532 40 95-98 18 587 70 08-01 34 580 91 08-01 36 817 06 05-... Lock 5/16-18 Plug Mount Cargo Screw 1/4-20 x 3/8 Insert Reflector LH Nut Lock NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. MODEL NUMBER PP17G42 (96042020300), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 02-03 CHASSIS KEY PART NO. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 7 Dash Lower Bolt 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 Screw 5/16-18 x 3/4 Insert Reflector RH Nut Lock Hex Flange...
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...00 00-28 157 532 10 57-01 158 532 19 43-52 DESCRIPTION Transaxle, Peerless 206-565 (197941) (Order parts from transaxle manufacturer.) Key Square Washer 13/32 x 13/16 x 16 Ga. Pedal Brake Control Console Bolt 5/16-18...20 unf Gr. 8 w/Patch Washer Lock Hvy Helical 1/4 Washer 9/32 x 3/4 x 10 Ga. Ring Retainer Washer Plate Shf Keeper T/A KEY PART NO. REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - Spring, Brake Rod Shift Knob Spring Brake RTN Rod, Brake Ring E Rod, Brake, Park Washer 25/32 x 1-1/4 x 16 ... Rod Link Shift Washer 11/32 x 11/16 x 16 Ga. MODEL NUMBER PP17G42 (96042020300), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 02-03 DRIVE KEY...
...00 00-28 157 532 10 57-01 158 532 19 43-52 DESCRIPTION Transaxle, Peerless 206-565 (197941) (Order parts from transaxle manufacturer.) Key Square Washer 13/32 x 13/16 x 16 Ga. Pedal Brake Control Console Bolt 5/16-18...20 unf Gr. 8 w/Patch Washer Lock Hvy Helical 1/4 Washer 9/32 x 3/4 x 10 Ga. Ring Retainer Washer Plate Shf Keeper T/A KEY PART NO. REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - Spring, Brake Rod Shift Knob Spring Brake RTN Rod, Brake Ring E Rod, Brake, Park Washer 25/32 x 1-1/4 x 16 ... Rod Link Shift Washer 11/32 x 11/16 x 16 Ga. MODEL NUMBER PP17G42 (96042020300), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 02-03 DRIVE KEY...
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MODEL NUMBER PP17G42 (96042020300), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 02-03 ENGINE KEY PART NO. Screw Hexwsh Thdrol 1/4-20 x 3/4 Purge Line Extension Drain Oil NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 11 NO. 1 ------ 2 590 64 53-... Gasket Screw Socket 5/16-18 x 1 Bolt Hex 7/16-20 x 4 Gr. 5 1.5 Bolt 5/16-18 unc x 3/4 Screw 3/8-16 x 1 Screw 3/8-16 x 1 Tube Exhaust Washer 9/32 x 7/8 x 16 Ga. REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR -
MODEL NUMBER PP17G42 (96042020300), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 02-03 ENGINE KEY PART NO. Screw Hexwsh Thdrol 1/4-20 x 3/4 Purge Line Extension Drain Oil NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 11 NO. 1 ------ 2 590 64 53-... Gasket Screw Socket 5/16-18 x 1 Bolt Hex 7/16-20 x 4 Gr. 5 1.5 Bolt 5/16-18 unc x 3/4 Screw 3/8-16 x 1 Screw 3/8-16 x 1 Tube Exhaust Washer 9/32 x 7/8 x 16 Ga. REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR -