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... or embankments. Choose a low gear so that children will not have to wear, damage, and deterioration, which can touch hot exhaust / engine parts and burn. tight and keep equipment in a large percentage of grass, leaves, or other fuels. Allow machine to operate the machine. • ... Keep all instructions in the manual and on the machine before turning. • Never leave a running machine unattended. Uneven terrain could expose moving parts or allow objects to cool before restarting. • Never make sudden changes in place. • Slow down slopes, not across. • ...
... or embankments. Choose a low gear so that children will not have to wear, damage, and deterioration, which can touch hot exhaust / engine parts and burn. tight and keep equipment in a large percentage of grass, leaves, or other fuels. Allow machine to operate the machine. • ... Keep all instructions in the manual and on the machine before turning. • Never leave a running machine unattended. Uneven terrain could expose moving parts or allow objects to cool before restarting. • Never make sudden changes in place. • Slow down slopes, not across. • ...
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... well-trained technicians and the proper tools to give you to assemble and maintain your nearest authorized service center/department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES • Read and observe the safety rules. • Follow a regular schedule in effective ... CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES 4 ASSEMBLY 6-8 OPERATION 9-14 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 15 MAINTENANCE 15-18 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 19-23 STORAGE 24 TROUBLESHOOTING 25-26 REPAIR PARTS 28-41 WARRANTY 45 4 CCA: 230 CASE SIZE: U1R 27-35 FT. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES". age" sections of this...
... well-trained technicians and the proper tools to give you to assemble and maintain your nearest authorized service center/department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES • Read and observe the safety rules. • Follow a regular schedule in effective ... CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES 4 ASSEMBLY 6-8 OPERATION 9-14 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 15 MAINTENANCE 15-18 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 19-23 STORAGE 24 TROUBLESHOOTING 25-26 REPAIR PARTS 28-41 WARRANTY 45 4 CCA: 230 CASE SIZE: U1R 27-35 FT. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES". age" sections of this...
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...protective materials from carton. • Cut along dotted lines on seat to press clutch/brake pedal all four panels of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. INSERT 1/2 HEX NUT LARGE FLAT WASHER TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON UNPACK CARTON •...; Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from tractor hood and grill. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL • Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing straight forward....
...protective materials from carton. • Cut along dotted lines on seat to press clutch/brake pedal all four panels of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. INSERT 1/2 HEX NUT LARGE FLAT WASHER TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON UNPACK CARTON •...; Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from tractor hood and grill. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL • Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing straight forward....
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...;ated at the factory for discharging and bagging also. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST: ✓ All assembly instructions have been completed. ✓ No remaining loose parts in carton. ✓ Battery is properly prepared and charged. (Minimum 1 hour at 6 amps). ✓ Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely. ✓ All tires are...
...;ated at the factory for discharging and bagging also. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST: ✓ All assembly instructions have been completed. ✓ No remaining loose parts in carton. ✓ Battery is properly prepared and charged. (Minimum 1 hour at 6 amps). ✓ Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely. ✓ All tires are...
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...). Do not attempt to slow leaks, tire sealant may cause tire damage. IF BOLT NEEDS REPLACING, REPLACE ONLY WITH APPROVE BOLT SHOWN IN THE REPAIR PARTS. BLADE CARE BLADE BOLT FIG. 12 TO SHARPEN BLADE (See Fig. 13) NOTE: We do , be sure the blade is sufficient for normal... must be taken to "leak" power. • Disconnect BLACK battery cable first then RED bat- 16 tery cable and remove battery from your local parts dealer. NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat washer in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). • Keep tires free of...
...). Do not attempt to slow leaks, tire sealant may cause tire damage. IF BOLT NEEDS REPLACING, REPLACE ONLY WITH APPROVE BOLT SHOWN IN THE REPAIR PARTS. BLADE CARE BLADE BOLT FIG. 12 TO SHARPEN BLADE (See Fig. 13) NOTE: We do , be sure the blade is sufficient for normal... must be taken to "leak" power. • Disconnect BLACK battery cable first then RED bat- 16 tery cable and remove battery from your local parts dealer. NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat washer in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). • Keep tires free of...
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... (N) 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 cannot come in "DISENGAGED" position. • Move attachment lift...
... (N) 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 cannot come in "DISENGAGED" position. • Move attachment lift...
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... contains a square key - Install new battery with terminals in axle groove. • Replace axle cover. If damage has occurred to prevent sparking from your local parts dealer. TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS (See Fig. 26) • Block up axle securely. • Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to slow leaks...
... contains a square key - Install new battery with terminals in axle groove. • Replace axle cover. If damage has occurred to prevent sparking from your local parts dealer. TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS (See Fig. 26) • Block up axle securely. • Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to slow leaks...
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... the hole in the backside of the grill. • Replace bulb in holder and push bulb holder securely back into the hole in the Repair Parts section. Tighten securely. Tighten securely. The fuse holder is not adjustable. Grasp hood at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. See electrical wiring...
... the hole in the backside of the grill. • Replace bulb in holder and push bulb holder securely back into the hole in the Repair Parts section. Tighten securely. Tighten securely. The fuse holder is not adjustable. Grasp hood at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. See electrical wiring...
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... stabilizer to reach the carburetor. 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. Add stabilizer to give protection from tractor for winter storage. Inspect moving... parts for 30 days or more. Do not empty the gas tank and carburetor if using fuel stabilizer. OTHER • Do not store ...
... stabilizer to reach the carburetor. 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. Add stabilizer to give protection from tractor for winter storage. Inspect moving... parts for 30 days or more. Do not empty the gas tank and carburetor if using fuel stabilizer. OTHER • Do not store ...
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... out of adjustment. 15. Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh, clean gasoline. 6. Check all wiring. 7. Excessive vibration 1. Loose/damaged part(s). 1. Tighten loose part(s). Replace damaged parts. 25 Out of power 1. Clean/replace air filter. 6. See "To Adjust Carburetor" in fuel. 10. Loose or damaged wiring. 7. Check all wiring...
... out of adjustment. 15. Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh, clean gasoline. 6. Check all wiring. 7. Excessive vibration 1. Loose/damaged part(s). 1. Tighten loose part(s). Replace damaged parts. 25 Out of power 1. Clean/replace air filter. 6. See "To Adjust Carburetor" in fuel. 10. Loose or damaged wiring. 7. Check all wiring...
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... OF UNIT, THEY SHOULD BE REPLACED TO PROPERLY SECURE YOUR WIRING. 27 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - AT IDLE THE LIGHTS WILL DIM. THE LIGHTS ARE NOT CONNECTED TO THE BATTERY, BUT HAVE THEIR OWN ELECTRICAL SOURCE. MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) SCHEMATIC RED BATTERY BLACK A AMMETER (OPTIONAL) RED WHITE RED S BM G A1 L A2 IGNITION...
... OF UNIT, THEY SHOULD BE REPLACED TO PROPERLY SECURE YOUR WIRING. 27 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - AT IDLE THE LIGHTS WILL DIM. THE LIGHTS ARE NOT CONNECTED TO THE BATTERY, BUT HAVE THEIR OWN ELECTRICAL SOURCE. MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) SCHEMATIC RED BATTERY BLACK A AMMETER (OPTIONAL) RED WHITE RED S BM G A1 L A2 IGNITION...
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MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) ELECTRICAL KEY PART NO. Red w/16 wire 44" Fuse Nut Keps Hex 1/4-20 unc Cable Ground 12" Blk 6 Ga. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 29 NO. 1 163465 2 74760412 8 176689 ...
MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) ELECTRICAL KEY PART NO. Red w/16 wire 44" Fuse Nut Keps Hex 1/4-20 unc Cable Ground 12" Blk 6 Ga. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 29 NO. 1 163465 2 74760412 8 176689 ...
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MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES KEY PART NO. DESCRIPTION 1 174619 2 176554 5 155272 9 168337X012 10 72140608 11 174996 13 179174X010 14 17490608 17 183393X428 18 126938X 24 74780616 26 73800600 28 183828 30 ...
MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES KEY PART NO. DESCRIPTION 1 174619 2 176554 5 155272 9 168337X012 10 72140608 11 174996 13 179174X010 14 17490608 17 183393X428 18 126938X 24 74780616 26 73800600 28 183828 30 ...
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... 50 72110612 51 73680600 52 73680500 53 105710X 55 105709X 56 17060620 57 130801 59 169691 61 17120614 DESCRIPTION Transaxle Peerless (206-545C) (Order parts from transaxle manufacturer) Spring Return Brake T/a Zinc Pulley Transaxle 18" tires Ring Retainer # 5100-62 Strap Torque 30 Degrees Screw 5/16-18 ...18unc X 3/4 Shaft Asm Pedal Foot Bearing Nylon Blk 629 Id Washer 21/32 x 1 x 16 Ga. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 33 MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) KEY PART NO. Strap Torque LT Bolt Rdhd Sq Neck 3/8-16 x 1 Nut Lock Flg. 3/8-16 unc Spacer Retainer Washer 13/32 x 2 x 10 Washer Srrted 5/16ID ...
... 50 72110612 51 73680600 52 73680500 53 105710X 55 105709X 56 17060620 57 130801 59 169691 61 17120614 DESCRIPTION Transaxle Peerless (206-545C) (Order parts from transaxle manufacturer) Spring Return Brake T/a Zinc Pulley Transaxle 18" tires Ring Retainer # 5100-62 Strap Torque 30 Degrees Screw 5/16-18 ...18unc X 3/4 Shaft Asm Pedal Foot Bearing Nylon Blk 629 Id Washer 21/32 x 1 x 16 Ga. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 33 MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) KEY PART NO. Strap Torque LT Bolt Rdhd Sq Neck 3/8-16 x 1 Nut Lock Flg. 3/8-16 unc Spacer Retainer Washer 13/32 x 2 x 10 Washer Srrted 5/16ID ...
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... Bolt Shoulder 7/16-20 unc 91 175553 Clip Steering 95 188967 Washer Harden .739 x 1.637 x 060 NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) STEERING ASSEMBLY KEY PART NO.
... Bolt Shoulder 7/16-20 unc 91 175553 Clip Steering 95 188967 Washer Harden .739 x 1.637 x 060 NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) STEERING ASSEMBLY KEY PART NO.
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... Nut Hex Lock W/Ins 5/16-18 Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Ga. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 36 Pan Seat Knob Seat Bracket Mounting Switch KEY PART NO. TRACTOR - - Clip Push-In Nut Hex w/Ins. 3/8-16 unc Spring Seat Cprsn 2 250 Blk Zi Screw 3/8-16 x 1.5 Smgml Washer 13/32 x 1 x 14 Ga. MODEL...
... Nut Hex Lock W/Ins 5/16-18 Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Ga. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 36 Pan Seat Knob Seat Bracket Mounting Switch KEY PART NO. TRACTOR - - Clip Push-In Nut Hex w/Ins. 3/8-16 unc Spring Seat Cprsn 2 250 Blk Zi Screw 3/8-16 x 1.5 Smgml Washer 13/32 x 1 x 14 Ga. MODEL...
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... Decal Hood Rh Decal Bat Dan/Psn Pad Footrest LH Pad Footrest RH Decal Handle Lft Height Adjust Manual Owner's (English) Manual Owner's (French) KEY PART NO. DECALS TRACTOR - - NO. 1 156369 3 186164 4 189290 5 189288 6 170563 7 189340 8 179128 9 172740 10 157140 11 172743 12 173587 13 173589 DESCRIPTION Decal ...Oper Decal Hood LH Decal Side Panel Logo Decal HP Engine Decal Warning, Keep Hand Away Decal Replacement Parts Decal Deck "B" 42" Decal Fender Logo Decal Fender Danger E/F Decal Ins Strg Whl Decal Fend Reflector Rh Decal Fend Re...
... Decal Hood Rh Decal Bat Dan/Psn Pad Footrest LH Pad Footrest RH Decal Handle Lft Height Adjust Manual Owner's (English) Manual Owner's (French) KEY PART NO. DECALS TRACTOR - - NO. 1 156369 3 186164 4 189290 5 189288 6 170563 7 189340 8 179128 9 172740 10 157140 11 172743 12 173587 13 173589 DESCRIPTION Decal ...Oper Decal Hood LH Decal Side Panel Logo Decal HP Engine Decal Warning, Keep Hand Away Decal Replacement Parts Decal Deck "B" 42" Decal Fender Logo Decal Fender Danger E/F Decal Ins Strg Whl Decal Fend Reflector Rh Decal Fend Re...
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... 31 185534 32 140527 33 123487X 37 137040 38 181654 DESCRIPTION Control, Throttle Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20 x 1/2 Engine Briggs Model 31P777 (Order Parts from Engine Mfg.) Muffler Muffler Gasket Tube Oil Drain Shield, Browning/Debris Guard Arrester, Spark Tank, Fuel Cap, Fuel Clamp,...72 183906 78 17060620 81 73510400 Screw Hex Wsh THDROL 1/4-20 x 3/4 Screw Hex Wsh Thdrol 3/8-16 x 3/4 Washer 9/32 x 7/8 x 16 Ga. MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) 2 3 72 1 81 13 4 78 38 32 14 44 78 46 33 31 37 33 45 29 23 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester engine-bs.1cyl_48 KEY...
... 31 185534 32 140527 33 123487X 37 137040 38 181654 DESCRIPTION Control, Throttle Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20 x 1/2 Engine Briggs Model 31P777 (Order Parts from Engine Mfg.) Muffler Muffler Gasket Tube Oil Drain Shield, Browning/Debris Guard Arrester, Spark Tank, Fuel Cap, Fuel Clamp,...72 183906 78 17060620 81 73510400 Screw Hex Wsh THDROL 1/4-20 x 3/4 Screw Hex Wsh Thdrol 3/8-16 x 3/4 Washer 9/32 x 7/8 x 16 Ga. MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) 2 3 72 1 81 13 4 78 38 32 14 44 78 46 33 31 37 33 45 29 23 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester engine-bs.1cyl_48 KEY...
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TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) MOWER LIFT 7 8 5 11 19 13 31 32 13 13 4 6 12 13 3 1 2 6 5 4 20 15 1617 18 20 20 19 31 32 20 15 lift-rh.1piece_3 KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 20 31 32 PART NO. 159461 159476 178981 12000002 19211621 120183X 125631X 124526X...
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) MOWER LIFT 7 8 5 11 19 13 31 32 13 13 4 6 12 13 3 1 2 6 5 4 20 15 1617 18 20 20 19 31 32 20 15 lift-rh.1piece_3 KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 20 31 32 PART NO. 159461 159476 178981 12000002 19211621 120183X 125631X 124526X...
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... Screw, Thdrol 1/4-20 x 5/8 T 48 133944 Washer, Hardened 52 139888 Bolt, Shoulder 5/16-18 unc 53 184907 Arm Assembly, Pad, Brake 54 178515 Washer, Hardened KEY PART NO. TRACTOR - - Clutch Cable 42" Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20 x 1/2 Bolt Rdhd Sqn 3/8-16 unc x 1-3/4 Washer 13/32 x 7/8 x 10 Ga. deck..., Flat Washer, Lock Latch Assembly Nut, Weld Screw 5/16-18 x 3/4 Bolt, Shoulder Wheel, Gauge Nut Centerlock 3/8-16 Washer 3/8 x 7/8 x 14 Ga. MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. R LH Bar Adjusting Gauge Wheel Bracket Asm Whl Ga. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 41
... Screw, Thdrol 1/4-20 x 5/8 T 48 133944 Washer, Hardened 52 139888 Bolt, Shoulder 5/16-18 unc 53 184907 Arm Assembly, Pad, Brake 54 178515 Washer, Hardened KEY PART NO. TRACTOR - - Clutch Cable 42" Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20 x 1/2 Bolt Rdhd Sqn 3/8-16 unc x 1-3/4 Washer 13/32 x 7/8 x 10 Ga. deck..., Flat Washer, Lock Latch Assembly Nut, Weld Screw 5/16-18 x 3/4 Bolt, Shoulder Wheel, Gauge Nut Centerlock 3/8-16 Washer 3/8 x 7/8 x 14 Ga. MODEL NUMBER PD1842ST (PD18542STA) MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. R LH Bar Adjusting Gauge Wheel Bracket Asm Whl Ga. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 41