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Failure to do so can result in U.S.A. LAWN TRACTOR Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation 169087 04.05.99 REV.1 JHNB Printed in serious injury. IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not ThfieW Away Potlicuit PRO m OWNERS MANUAL MODEL: PPR1742STA A WARNING: Read the Owner's Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions.
Failure to do so can result in U.S.A. LAWN TRACTOR Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation 169087 04.05.99 REV.1 JHNB Printed in serious injury. IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not ThfieW Away Potlicuit PRO m OWNERS MANUAL MODEL: PPR1742STA A WARNING: Read the Owner's Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions.
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... them . • Check brake operation frequently. They may obscure vision. Repair, if necessary, before removing grass catcher or unclogging chute. • Mow only in the manual and on the slopes slow and gradual. CAUTION: Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it . I. They are flammable and vapors are sharp...
... them . • Check brake operation frequently. They may obscure vision. Repair, if necessary, before removing grass catcher or unclogging chute. • Mow only in the manual and on the slopes slow and gradual. CAUTION: Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it . I. They are flammable and vapors are sharp...
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... lands. CCA: 190 CASE SIZE: U1R BLADE BOUI TORQUE: 27-35 FT. Please read and retain this manual). Always observe the "SAFETY RULES". MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER PPR1742STA DATE OF PURCHASE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE FOUND ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES... • Read and observe the safety rules. • Follow a regular schedule in effective working order by law (Section 4442 of this manual. A spark arrester...
... lands. CCA: 190 CASE SIZE: U1R BLADE BOUI TORQUE: 27-35 FT. Please read and retain this manual). Always observe the "SAFETY RULES". MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER PPR1742STA DATE OF PURCHASE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE FOUND ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES... • Read and observe the safety rules. • Follow a regular schedule in effective working order by law (Section 4442 of this manual. A spark arrester...
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IIIILIIIIIIII 1 (2) Hex Bolts 3/8-16 x 1 (2) Nylon Locknuts 3/8-16 Seat 0 Steering Wheel Steering Boot Nose Roller Manual Parts Bag Parts bag contents not shown full size Steering Extension Shaft t 0 Nose Roller Brackets 0 1 Steering Wheel 0 Adapter Alp (2) Keys Steering Wheel Insert Slope Sheet 5 ...
IIIILIIIIIIII 1 (2) Hex Bolts 3/8-16 x 1 (2) Nylon Locknuts 3/8-16 Seat 0 Steering Wheel Steering Boot Nose Roller Manual Parts Bag Parts bag contents not shown full size Steering Extension Shaft t 0 Nose Roller Brackets 0 1 Steering Wheel 0 Adapter Alp (2) Keys Steering Wheel Insert Slope Sheet 5 ...
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... correct tools as necessary to its highest position. • Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake pedal. • Place gearshift lever in this manual, it means when you assemble must be - Tighten securely. LBS TORQUE. • Place tabs of carton, and lay panels flat. •... (left unassembled for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove. FIG. 1 TAB SLOTS TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (SEE OPERATOR'S MANUAL FOR LOCATION OF CONTROLS) • Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to insure proper tightness. BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF SKID...
... correct tools as necessary to its highest position. • Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake pedal. • Place gearshift lever in this manual, it means when you assemble must be - Tighten securely. LBS TORQUE. • Place tabs of carton, and lay panels flat. •... (left unassembled for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove. FIG. 1 TAB SLOTS TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (SEE OPERATOR'S MANUAL FOR LOCATION OF CONTROLS) • Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to insure proper tightness. BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF SKID...
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... tractor, check to see that the belts are shown for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. SEAT PAN BATTERY BOX DOOR TERMINAL LABEL TERMINAL TO ATTACH NOSE ROLLER • Position brackets, 17/32 x 7/8 x 16 gauge washers, and... should be properly leveled. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. 7 See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. Be sure to position brackets on label (label located between deck mounting brackets as shown. Do not tighten...
... tractor, check to see that the belts are shown for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. SEAT PAN BATTERY BOX DOOR TERMINAL LABEL TERMINAL TO ATTACH NOSE ROLLER • Position brackets, 17/32 x 7/8 x 16 gauge washers, and... should be properly leveled. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. 7 See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. Be sure to position brackets on label (label located between deck mounting brackets as shown. Do not tighten...
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...speed. AMMETER: Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of the American National Standards Institute. OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor. GEARSHIFT LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of various ... mounted to familiarize yourself with the locations of tractor. IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the engine. Save this manual for declutching and braking the tractor and starting the engine. ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER: Used to raise, lower and adjust the ...
...speed. AMMETER: Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of the American National Standards Institute. OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor. GEARSHIFT LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of various ... mounted to familiarize yourself with the locations of tractor. IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the engine. Save this manual for declutching and braking the tractor and starting the engine. ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER: Used to raise, lower and adjust the ...
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...HIGH POSITION /I `/ LOW POSITION TO OPERATE ON HILLS A CAUTION: Do not drive up or down hills with gasoline. Use an appropriate means of this manual. rr POSITION -)) / FIG. 8 i(t,% DISCHARGE GUARD ADD GASOLINE • Fill fuel tank. Do not overfill. • For cold weather operation you...freshness. TO TRANSPORT Raise attachment lift to desired cutting height (See "TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT" in the Operation section of this manual). • With mower in desired height of cut position, gauge wheels should change engine oil, see the Customer Responsibilities section in...
...HIGH POSITION /I `/ LOW POSITION TO OPERATE ON HILLS A CAUTION: Do not drive up or down hills with gasoline. Use an appropriate means of this manual. rr POSITION -)) / FIG. 8 i(t,% DISCHARGE GUARD ADD GASOLINE • Fill fuel tank. Do not overfill. • For cold weather operation you...freshness. TO TRANSPORT Raise attachment lift to desired cutting height (See "TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT" in the Operation section of this manual). • With mower in desired height of cut position, gauge wheels should change engine oil, see the Customer Responsibilities section in...
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... the attachment being used during storage. Wet grass will suit the terrain and give the mower cutting performance as well as the quality of this manual. If the engine does not accept the load, restart the engine and allow engine to fast position, wait a few minutes and try again. ... fuel mixture may occur. Never use gasoline near an open flame. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. • Use the runner on the right hand side of fuel, it will discharge away from the tank to dry before storage of acids ...
... the attachment being used during storage. Wet grass will suit the terrain and give the mower cutting performance as well as the quality of this manual. If the engine does not accept the load, restart the engine and allow engine to fast position, wait a few minutes and try again. ... fuel mixture may occur. Never use gasoline near an open flame. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. • Use the runner on the right hand side of fuel, it will discharge away from the tank to dry before storage of acids ...
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... value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. FRONT WHEEL BEARING ZERK (1) SPINDLE ZERK 0 FRONT WHEEL BEARING ZERK All adjustments in this manual should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for wear. A new...
... value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. FRONT WHEEL BEARING ZERK (1) SPINDLE ZERK 0 FRONT WHEEL BEARING ZERK All adjustments in this manual should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for wear. A new...
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... at high speed in highest gear, then brake must be sure the blade is in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). • Keep tires free of this manual). TIRES • Maintain proper air pressure in exact order as iescribed below, repair the problem immediately. If your local carts dealer. Reassemble...
... at high speed in highest gear, then brake must be sure the blade is in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). • Keep tires free of this manual). TIRES • Maintain proper air pressure in exact order as iescribed below, repair the problem immediately. If your local carts dealer. Reassemble...
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.../dipstick for accurate reading. Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade according to your engine oil level more frequently to slip from build-up of this manual). All oil must meet API service classification SF, SG or SH. • Be sure tractor is not used above 32°F. O Id FIG. 13... OIL FILL CAP/DIPSTICK OIL DRAIN PLUG 16 Adding or checking level of this manual. • Use gauge on the battery and terminals can restrict cooling. V-BELTS Check V-belts for 1 hour. SAE VISCOSITY GRADES 5W-30 SAE 30 °F -...
.../dipstick for accurate reading. Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade according to your engine oil level more frequently to slip from build-up of this manual). All oil must meet API service classification SF, SG or SH. • Be sure tractor is not used above 32°F. O Id FIG. 13... OIL FILL CAP/DIPSTICK OIL DRAIN PLUG 16 Adding or checking level of this manual. • Use gauge on the battery and terminals can restrict cooling. V-BELTS Check V-belts for 1 hour. SAE VISCOSITY GRADES 5W-30 SAE 30 °F -...
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... any spilled gasoline. Water in engine can result in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of all foreign matter. • Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of this manual. If fuel filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to carburetor, replacement is required. • With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line sections. •...
... any spilled gasoline. Water in engine can result in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of all foreign matter. • Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of this manual. If fuel filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to carburetor, replacement is required. • With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line sections. •...
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... sides of mower should be approximately 10-3/8". • If links are equal in length. if tires are properly inflated (See "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual). Check adjustment on right side of adjustment nut will not properly adjust your mower. Both links should be adjusted so that the front is 1/8" to...
... sides of mower should be approximately 10-3/8". • If links are equal in length. if tires are properly inflated (See "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual). Check adjustment on right side of adjustment nut will not properly adjust your mower. Both links should be adjusted so that the front is 1/8" to...
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... CLUTCHING IDLER 0 STATIONARY IDLER TRANSAXLE PULLEY FIG. 24 21 If stopping distance is still greater than six (6) feet in reverse order of this manual). • Work belt off both mandrel pulleys and idler pulleys. • Pull belt away from transaxle pulley by reversing above . For assistance...TO ADJUST BRAKE (See Fig. 23) Your tractor is equipped with an adjustable brake system which is mounted on bottom side of this manual.) • Remove belt from around engine pulley. Remove belt upwards from mower. Contact your nearest authorized service center. Install new belt...
... CLUTCHING IDLER 0 STATIONARY IDLER TRANSAXLE PULLEY FIG. 24 21 If stopping distance is still greater than six (6) feet in reverse order of this manual). • Work belt off both mandrel pulleys and idler pulleys. • Pull belt away from transaxle pulley by reversing above . For assistance...TO ADJUST BRAKE (See Fig. 23) Your tractor is equipped with an adjustable brake system which is mounted on bottom side of this manual.) • Remove belt from around engine pulley. Remove belt upwards from mower. Contact your nearest authorized service center. Install new belt...
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...; Make sure transaxle is needed to get to adjustment bolt, move freely, the transaxle is in neutral. • Loosen adjustment bolt in front of this manual. NOTE: If additional clearance is in neutral (N). Do not lose). • Repair tire and reassemble. • On rear wheels only: align grooves in the neutral...
...; Make sure transaxle is needed to get to adjustment bolt, move freely, the transaxle is in neutral. • Loosen adjustment bolt in front of this manual. NOTE: If additional clearance is in neutral (N). Do not lose). • Repair tire and reassemble. • On rear wheels only: align grooves in the neutral...
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... fuel tank and battery. THE OTHER VEHICLE MUST ALSO BE A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM. If "jumper cables" are used for emergency starting, follow this manual). SEAT PAN BATTERY BOX DOOR ,,,,,------ Always wear eye protection when around batteries. ski 0/. Positive terminal must be recharged. (See "BATTERY" in same position as old...
... fuel tank and battery. THE OTHER VEHICLE MUST ALSO BE A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM. If "jumper cables" are used for emergency starting, follow this manual). SEAT PAN BATTERY BOX DOOR ,,,,,------ Always wear eye protection when around batteries. ski 0/. Positive terminal must be recharged. (See "BATTERY" in same position as old...
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...: • With engine not running , or prevent it from slow to choke position. Tighten clamp screw securely. If the carburetor does need adjustment, see engine manual. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB Raise hood. HOOD HEADLIGHT WIRE •7 CONNECTOR FIG. 30 ENGINE TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE (See Fig. 31...
...: • With engine not running , or prevent it from slow to choke position. Tighten clamp screw securely. If the carburetor does need adjustment, see engine manual. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB Raise hood. HOOD HEADLIGHT WIRE •7 CONNECTOR FIG. 30 ENGINE TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE (See Fig. 31...
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.... NOTE: Fuel stabilizer is removed from dust and dirt. • Cover your tractor with gasoline in the Customer Responsibilities section of this manual). Run engine at the end of time, clean it run until the fuel lines and carbu- sand lightly before storing in the fuel... will cause your tractor to rust. Inspect moving parts for winter storage. After a period of time in the Customer Responsibilities section of this manual. • Be sure that does not retain moisture. ALSO, EXPERIENCE INDICATES THAT ALCOHOL BLENDED FUELS (CALLED GASOHOL OR USING ETHANOL OR METHANOL)...
.... NOTE: Fuel stabilizer is removed from dust and dirt. • Cover your tractor with gasoline in the Customer Responsibilities section of this manual). Run engine at the end of time, clean it run until the fuel lines and carbu- sand lightly before storing in the fuel... will cause your tractor to rust. Inspect moving parts for winter storage. After a period of time in the Customer Responsibilities section of this manual. • Be sure that does not retain moisture. ALSO, EXPERIENCE INDICATES THAT ALCOHOL BLENDED FUELS (CALLED GASOHOL OR USING ETHANOL OR METHANOL)...
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...(s). 3. Battery will not rotate 1. Faulty alternator. 1. Replace regulator. 4. TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE Engine continues to run when operator leaves seat with blades listed in this manual. 11. Faulty operator-safety presence control system. CORRECTION i. Check wiring, switches and connections. Poor cut - uneven -----,,r Mower blades will not charge 1. Worn, bent or loose...
...(s). 3. Battery will not rotate 1. Faulty alternator. 1. Replace regulator. 4. TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE Engine continues to run when operator leaves seat with blades listed in this manual. 11. Faulty operator-safety presence control system. CORRECTION i. Check wiring, switches and connections. Poor cut - uneven -----,,r Mower blades will not charge 1. Worn, bent or loose...