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...8226; Do not turn machine off and be thrown. Reduced traction could overturn the machine. CHILDREN Tragic accidents can touch hot exhaust / engine parts and burn. Children are a major factor related to stabilize the machine by the blade. • Be sure the area is not alert...and can hide obstacles. • Use slow speed. Use only an approved container. - Never remove gas cap or add fuel with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are explosive. - Allow engine to operate the machine. • Use extra care when approaching blind corners, ...
...8226; Do not turn machine off and be thrown. Reduced traction could overturn the machine. CHILDREN Tragic accidents can touch hot exhaust / engine parts and burn. Children are a major factor related to stabilize the machine by the blade. • Be sure the area is not alert...and can hide obstacles. • Use slow speed. Use only an approved container. - Never remove gas cap or add fuel with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are explosive. - Allow engine to operate the machine. • Use extra care when approaching blind corners, ...
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... 6-8 OPERATION 9-15 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 16 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 20-25 STORAGE 26 TROUBLESHOOTING 27-28 REPAIR PARTS - Always observe the "SAFETY RULES". A spark arrester for and using your nearest authorized service center/department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you to service...
... 6-8 OPERATION 9-15 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 16 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 20-25 STORAGE 26 TROUBLESHOOTING 27-28 REPAIR PARTS - Always observe the "SAFETY RULES". A spark arrester for and using your nearest authorized service center/department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you to service...
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UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Seat Steering Sleeve Steering Wheel Insert Steering Extension Shaft (1) Hex Bolt 3/8-16 x 1 (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge (1) Knob Slope Sheet Steering Adapter (1) Large Flat Washer (1) Lock washer 3/8 (1) Locknut 5/16-18 (1) Hex Bolt 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 5 (1) Oil Drain Tube (2) Keys (2) Mulch Blades
UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Seat Steering Sleeve Steering Wheel Insert Steering Extension Shaft (1) Hex Bolt 3/8-16 x 1 (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge (1) Knob Slope Sheet Steering Adapter (1) Large Flat Washer (1) Lock washer 3/8 (1) Locknut 5/16-18 (1) Hex Bolt 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 5 (1) Oil Drain Tube (2) Keys (2) Mulch Blades
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...washer, 3/8 hex bolt and tighten securely. • Snap steering wheel insert into service after month and year indicated on all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton. • Cut, from tractor hood and grill. Utility knife Pliers (1) 9/16" wrenches Tire pressure gauge (2) 1/2"... wrenches When right or left unassembled for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove. Tighten securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to raised position. • If this battery is mentioned in...
...washer, 3/8 hex bolt and tighten securely. • Snap steering wheel insert into service after month and year indicated on all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton. • Cut, from tractor hood and grill. Utility knife Pliers (1) 9/16" wrenches Tire pressure gauge (2) 1/2"... wrenches When right or left unassembled for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove. Tighten securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to raised position. • If this battery is mentioned in...
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... the factory for shipping purposes. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST: DEFLECTOR SHIELD MULCHER PLATE ✓ 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 important for the first time. their location and function...
... the factory for shipping purposes. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST: DEFLECTOR SHIELD MULCHER PLATE ✓ 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 important for the first time. their location and function...
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... portion of the blade moves downward, sharpen the heavy end until the blade is engaged, any maintenance. Replace bent or damaged blades. If your local parts dealer. Lbs. FIG. 12 TO SHARPEN BLADE (See Fig. 13) NOTE: We do , be kept sharp. Care should not start unless the clutch/brake pedal...
... portion of the blade moves downward, sharpen the heavy end until the blade is engaged, any maintenance. Replace bent or damaged blades. If your local parts dealer. Lbs. FIG. 12 TO SHARPEN BLADE (See Fig. 13) NOTE: We do , be kept sharp. Care should not start unless the clutch/brake pedal...
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... BRACKET 20 DEFLECTOR SHIELD TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 18) • Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position. • Slide mower under tractor. 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...
... BRACKET 20 DEFLECTOR SHIELD TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 18) • Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position. • Slide mower under tractor. 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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... steps: • Loosen the adjustment bolt. • Move the motion control lever 1/4 to 1/2 inch in the direction it should not be purchased from your local parts dealer. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT Should your transmission require removal for service or replacement, it is needed to get to adjustment bolt, move...
... steps: • Loosen the adjustment bolt. • Move the motion control lever 1/4 to 1/2 inch in the direction it should not be purchased from your local parts dealer. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT Should your transmission require removal for service or replacement, it is needed to get to adjustment bolt, move...
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TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 31) • Raise hood. • Unsnap headlight wire connector. • Stand in the Repair Parts section. IMPORTANT: NEVER TAMPER WITH THE ENGINE GOVERNOR, WHICH IS FACTORY SET FOR PROPER ENGINE SPEED. Check adjustment as follows: • With engine not running, ...
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 31) • Raise hood. • Unsnap headlight wire connector. • Stand in the Repair Parts section. IMPORTANT: NEVER TAMPER WITH THE ENGINE GOVERNOR, WHICH IS FACTORY SET FOR PROPER ENGINE SPEED. Check adjustment as follows: • With engine not running, ...
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TRACTOR Remove mower from tractor for storage, do not store battery directly on stabilizer container. Inspect moving parts for winter storage. sand lightly before storing in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur. • Use fresh fuel next season. Do ...removed from tractor for damage, breakage and wear. 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. Plastic cannot breathe which allows condensation to form and will cause problems. •...
TRACTOR Remove mower from tractor for storage, do not store battery directly on stabilizer container. Inspect moving parts for winter storage. sand lightly before storing in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur. • Use fresh fuel next season. Do ...removed from tractor for damage, breakage and wear. 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. Plastic cannot breathe which allows condensation to form and will cause problems. •...
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...Stale or dirty fuel. 9. Dirty/clogged muffler. 13. Set in Service Adjustments section. 15. Excessive vibration 1. Replace blade mandrel. 3. Tighten loose part(s). Bad spark plug. 5. Engine valves out of adjustment. 1. Weak or dead battery. 4. Replace spark plug. 3. Check all wiring. 9. Clean...to start CAUSE 1. Clean/replace air filter. 6. See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Operation section. 3. Dirty fuel filter. 8. Loose/damaged part(s). 1. Out of mower housing. 4. Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3. See "TO START ENGINE" in Service Adjustments section. 10. Drain...
...Stale or dirty fuel. 9. Dirty/clogged muffler. 13. Set in Service Adjustments section. 15. Excessive vibration 1. Replace blade mandrel. 3. Tighten loose part(s). Bad spark plug. 5. Engine valves out of adjustment. 1. Weak or dead battery. 4. Replace spark plug. 3. Check all wiring. 9. Clean...to start CAUSE 1. Clean/replace air filter. 6. See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Operation section. 3. Dirty fuel filter. 8. Loose/damaged part(s). 1. Out of mower housing. 4. Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3. See "TO START ENGINE" in Service Adjustments section. 10. Drain...
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MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56 67-82 ELECTRICAL KEY PART NO. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 31 NO. 1 144927 2 74760412 8 176689 16 176138 21 175685 22 4152J 24 4799J 25 146147 26 175158 27 73510400 28 ...
MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56 67-82 ELECTRICAL KEY PART NO. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 31 NO. 1 144927 2 74760412 8 176689 16 176138 21 175685 22 4152J 24 4799J 25 146147 26 175158 27 73510400 28 ...
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... Insert Lens Relect 219 17000512 Screw 5/16-18 x 3/4 NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56 67-82 CHASSIS KEY PART NO. NO. TRACTOR - -
... Insert Lens Relect 219 17000512 Screw 5/16-18 x 3/4 NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56 67-82 CHASSIS KEY PART NO. NO. TRACTOR - -
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..., Return, Clutch Screw 3/8-16 x 1-1/4 V-Belt, Ground Drive Keeper, Center Span Screw 3/8-16 x .875 Cover, Pedal Pulley, Engine Bolt, Hex Washer KEY PART NO. Cross Hydro 82 123782X Spring Torsion T/A 83 19171216 Washer 17/32 x 3/4 x 16 Ga. 84 169594 Link Transaxle 89 169373X428 Console, Hydro 95 170201 ...121748X Washer 25/32 x 1-5/8 x 16 Gauge 81 165596 Shaft Asm. TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56 67-82 DRIVE KEY PART NO. NO. 1 ------ 8 165619 10 76020416 14 10040400 15 74490544 16 73800500 19 73800600 21 140845 22 169498 24 73350600 25 106888X 26 19131316 27...
..., Return, Clutch Screw 3/8-16 x 1-1/4 V-Belt, Ground Drive Keeper, Center Span Screw 3/8-16 x .875 Cover, Pedal Pulley, Engine Bolt, Hex Washer KEY PART NO. Cross Hydro 82 123782X Spring Torsion T/A 83 19171216 Washer 17/32 x 3/4 x 16 Ga. 84 169594 Link Transaxle 89 169373X428 Console, Hydro 95 170201 ...121748X Washer 25/32 x 1-5/8 x 16 Gauge 81 165596 Shaft Asm. TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56 67-82 DRIVE KEY PART NO. NO. 1 ------ 8 165619 10 76020416 14 10040400 15 74490544 16 73800500 19 73800600 21 140845 22 169498 24 73350600 25 106888X 26 19131316 27...
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... NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 37 TRACTOR - - NO. MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56 67-82 STEERING ASSEMBLY KEY PART NO.
... NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 37 TRACTOR - - NO. MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56 67-82 STEERING ASSEMBLY KEY PART NO.
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... Bolt Shoulder 5/16-18 Unc Nut Hex Lock W/Ins 5/16-18 Washer 17/32 X 1-3/16 X 12 Ga. Pan Seat Knob Seat Bracket Mounting Switch KEY PART NO. Bolt Shoulder 5/16-18 X 62 NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 38 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56...
... Bolt Shoulder 5/16-18 Unc Nut Hex Lock W/Ins 5/16-18 Washer 17/32 X 1-3/16 X 12 Ga. Pan Seat Knob Seat Bracket Mounting Switch KEY PART NO. Bolt Shoulder 5/16-18 X 62 NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 38 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56...
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...- - 173589 Decal Fend Reflector Lh - - 183111 Manual Owner's (English) - - 183112 Manual Owner's (French) WHEELS AND TIRES 1 2 5,8 4,10 7 6 3,9 11 KEY PART NO. Tube) NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. DESCRIPTION 1 59192 Cap Valve Tire 2 65139 Stem Valve 3 170455 Tire F T 15 X 6 0 - 6 Service 4 59904 ... 954 56 67-82 DECALS 2 11 7 16 4 9 8 43 10 2 20 1 5 14 KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 14 PART NO. 157032 176303 176308 176309 174410 180892 179128 172740 157140 172743 160396 DESCRIPTION Decal Oper Decal Fender Auto Decal Hood LH Decal Side Panel Logo...
...- - 173589 Decal Fend Reflector Lh - - 183111 Manual Owner's (English) - - 183112 Manual Owner's (French) WHEELS AND TIRES 1 2 5,8 4,10 7 6 3,9 11 KEY PART NO. Tube) NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. DESCRIPTION 1 59192 Cap Valve Tire 2 65139 Stem Valve 3 170455 Tire F T 15 X 6 0 - 6 Service 4 59904 ... 954 56 67-82 DECALS 2 11 7 16 4 9 8 43 10 2 20 1 5 14 KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 14 PART NO. 157032 176303 176308 176309 174410 180892 179128 172740 157140 172743 160396 DESCRIPTION Decal Oper Decal Fender Auto Decal Hood LH Decal Side Panel Logo...
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MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56 67-82 ENGINE KEY PART NO. NO. 1 170771 2 17720408 3 ------- 4 149723 5 160589 6 159955 8 171877 10 162797 13 165391 14 148456 16 11050600 17 17060624 23 169837 25 145996 26 73920600 29 ... 45 17000612 46 19091416 62 10040500 72 71070512 81 73510400 112 3645J DESCRIPTION Control, Throttle Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20 x 1/2 Engine Briggs Model 407777 (Order Parts from Engine Mfg.) Muffler, Asm. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 41 Washer Lock Hvy Hlcl Spr 5/16 Screw Hex Hd Cap 5/16-18 x 3/4 Nut Keps Hex...
MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56 67-82 ENGINE KEY PART NO. NO. 1 170771 2 17720408 3 ------- 4 149723 5 160589 6 159955 8 171877 10 162797 13 165391 14 148456 16 11050600 17 17060624 23 169837 25 145996 26 73920600 29 ... 45 17000612 46 19091416 62 10040500 72 71070512 81 73510400 112 3645J DESCRIPTION Control, Throttle Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20 x 1/2 Engine Briggs Model 407777 (Order Parts from Engine Mfg.) Muffler, Asm. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 41 Washer Lock Hvy Hlcl Spr 5/16 Screw Hex Hd Cap 5/16-18 x 3/4 Nut Keps Hex...
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... Idler 42" Keeper Belt 42" Clutch Cable Pulley Idler Flat Bolt Carriage Idler Spring Extension Spring Return Idler Retainer Spring Yellow Washer 9/32 x 3/4 x 16 Ga. PART NO. 144959 180532 132264 180533 136420 71081010 19061216 10071000 160793 2029J 179292X421 179293X421 17060510 72110505 73510500 4898H 165746 73930600 19121414 17060612 165890 157109 173441 173437... 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 36 37 40 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 59 67 PART NO.
... Idler 42" Keeper Belt 42" Clutch Cable Pulley Idler Flat Bolt Carriage Idler Spring Extension Spring Return Idler Retainer Spring Yellow Washer 9/32 x 3/4 x 16 Ga. PART NO. 144959 180532 132264 180533 136420 71081010 19061216 10071000 160793 2029J 179292X421 179293X421 17060510 72110505 73510500 4898H 165746 73930600 19121414 17060612 165890 157109 173441 173437... 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 36 37 40 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 59 67 PART NO.
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... Hole Blk 1.485/1.515 Dia. Screw 5/16-18 x 1 Washer 11/32 x 1-1/2 10 Ga. MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56 67-82 MOWER LIFT KEY PART NO.
... Hole Blk 1.485/1.515 Dia. Screw 5/16-18 x 1 Washer 11/32 x 1-1/2 10 Ga. MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STF PRODUCT NO. 954 56 67-82 MOWER LIFT KEY PART NO.