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E10) is acceptable for use in this machine. The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) will void the product warranty. . 581 51 27-49 Operator's Manual Owner's Manual YTH24K54 Please read the operator's manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine
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or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. I. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual before starting. • Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the machine. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times. • Only
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parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are sharp. Wrap the blade or wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them. • Check brake operation frequently. Adjust and service as required. • Maintain or replace safety and instruction Max), not across. Choose a low ground speed so that you will not
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. Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/department. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor. Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to
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(1) Front Lift Link Assembly If Equipped Mower Front Wheel (1) Shoulder Bolt (1) 1-1/4 O.D. Washer (1) Wheel (1) 3/8-16 Locknut Battery (1) Anti-Sway Bar Keys (1) 3/4 O.D. Washers (1) Small Retainer Springs (2) Hex Bolts (2) Nut Keps (1) Oil Drain Tube Slope Sheet (2) Keys (1) Quick
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battery and battery cable installation see "REPLACING BATTERY" in the "Service and Adjustments" section in this manual. LABEL Fig. 2 NOTE: You may now roll your tractor off the skid. Follow the instructions below to remove the tractor from the skid. WARNING: Before starting, read, understand and
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and check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves. NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension arms (A) are pointing forward before sliding mower under tractor. • Slide mower under tractor until it is centered under tractor. Q A. MOWER SIDE A SUSPENSION ARMS Q. DEFLECTOR 02965 SHIELD Fig
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(See Fig. 13) • Insert rod end of rear lift link (C) into hole (U) in tractor lift shaft suspension arm and pivot link down to mower. • Lift rear corner of mower and position slot in link assembly over pin on rear mower bracket (D) and secure with large washer and large retainer spring. • Repeat on
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as shown in the Operation section of this manual. MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION Follow procedure described in "TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT " in the "Service and Adjustments" section of this manual. CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for shipping
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may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW CHOKE FAST SLOW IGNITION SWITCH ENGINE OFF REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) ENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT LIGHTS ON FUEL
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/brake pedal into the brake position. (D) THROTTLE - Used for starting and controlling engine speed. (E) ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH - Used to engage the mower blades or other attachments mounted to your tractor. (F) IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine. (G) REVERSE OPERATION
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areas. CAUTION: Always stop tractor completely, as described above, and set parking brake before leaving the operator's position. Fig. 17 STOPPING (See Fig. 18) MOWER BLADES • To stop mower blades, place attachment clutch control in the "DISENGAGED" position ( ). TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL (D) (See
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disengage. Do not use the cruise control the ground to the blade tip with the engine For healthier and better looking lawns, mow often and after tractor on a flat level surface. • Adjust mower to desired cutting height (See "TO AD- JUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT" in this section of manual). • With mower
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MOWER BLADES • Disengage attachment clutch control. CAUTION: Do not operate the mower without either the entire grass catcher, on mowers so equipped, or the deflector shield (S) in place (See Fig. 23). S Fig. 23 REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) Your tractor or changing speed your tractor. Use common
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mower needs servicing. After every 50 hours of operation the oil can icon will stay on for 2 hours or until a manual reset occurs. To reset the display manually engine problems, the Use fresh fuel next season. See Storage Instructions for additional information. Never use small changes in the tractor is
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used when the mower housing is attached to tractor. • Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing performance. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. • The left hand side of mower should be used a low enough gear to give the mower cutting performance
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Mower Blades T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battery and Terminals Clean Debris Off Steering Plate Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (with oil filter) Change Engine Oil (without oil filter) E N Clean Air Filter
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approved by the manufacturer of your tractor. Using a blade not approved by the manufacturer of your tractor is hazardous, could damage your tractor and void your warranty. BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 27) • Raise mower to highest position to allow access to blades. NOTE: Protect your hands with gloves
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the tube. Do not thread the cap onto the tube when taking reading. Keep oil at "FULL" line on dipstick. Tighten cap onto the tube securely when finished. ENGINE OIL FILTER Replace the engine oil filter every season or every other oil change if the tractor is used more than 100 hours in one year. 19
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washer to clean your tractor unless the engine and transmission are covered to keep water out. Water in engine or transmission will shorten the useful life of your tractor. Use compressed air or a leaf blower to remove grass, leaves and trash from tractor and mower. CLAMP FUEL FILTER Fig. 30 20
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MAINTENANCE DECK WASHOUT PORT (See Fig. 32) Your tractor's deck is equipped with a washout port on its surface as part of its deck wash system. It should be utilized after each use. 1. Drive the tractor to a level, clear spot on your lawn, near enough to a water spigot for your garden hose to reach.
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out from under right side of tractor. TO INSTALL MOWER Follow procedure described in "INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT" in the Assembly section of this manual. L K B M A F E H TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 34) MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL • Park tractor on a level surface. Engage parking
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forward. Measure distance (B) to the ground at front and rear tip of the blade. A B B Turn nut right to raise mower Turn nut left to lower mower Fig. 35 NOTE: Each full turn of adjustment nut will change mower height about 3/16". • Test your adjustment by mowing some uncut grass and visually
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 39) Park the tractor on level surface. Engage parking brake. For assistance, there is a belt installation guide decal on bottom side of left footrest. BELT REMOVAL - • Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" section in this manual). NOTE:
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manually push the tractor forward. If the rear wheels rotate, then the brake needs to be serviced. Contact a qualified service center. FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER Your new tractor local parts manual). If "jumper cables" are used for emergency starting, follow this procedure: IMPORTANT: YOUR TRACTOR
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should not be necessary. If adjustment is necessary, see engine manual. TO ADJUST CARBURETOR Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your tractor to an authorized service center for repair and/or adjustment. 26
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. Store in a clean, dry area. • Clean entire tractor (See "CLEANING" in the Mainte- nance section of this manual). • Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See belt re- placement instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). • Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of
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, trash under mower. 3. Clean underside of mower housing. 4. Dirty air filter. 4. Clean/replace air filter. 5. Low oil level/dirty oil. 5. Check oil level/change oil. 6. Faulty spark plug. 6. Clean and regap or change spark plug. 7. Dirty fuel filter. 7. Replace fuel filter. 8. Stale or
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, trash under mower. 7. Clean underside of mower housing. 8. Mower drive belt worn. 8. Replace mower drive belt. 9. Blades improperly installed. 9. Reinstall blades sharp edge down. 10. Improper blades used. 10. Replace with blades listed in parts manual. 11. Clogged mower deck vent holes
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, such as throttle cable, belt guides adjustments; and c. Preventative maintenance as outlined in the operator's manual. In addition, you must cease using the product immediately upon any failure or damage. The product should be taken to an authorized Husqvarna servicing dealer prior to any further
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due to improper set up, pre-delivery service or repair service by anyone other than an authorized Husqvarna servicing dealer during the warranty period; (o) Dirt contaminated grease or oil, use of incorrect type of greases or oils, failure to comply with recommended greasing intervals, water
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use, other than Rental Use) Riding Lawn Tractors: Frame, Chassis, Front Axle 5 Years No Warranty Engine* * * Transmission (if made by Husqvarna Non-Expendable Components Residential Zero Turn Mowers ( MZ & EZ ) Engine* Parts Only) *2 Years-1365GN (2nd Year Parts Only) * No Warranty 32
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Use) 1 Year Rental (any rental usage) 1 Year Robotic Mowers Robotic Mower 2 Years 90 days 90 days Battery 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year Parts & Accessories (if purchased) Accessories (e.g., grass catcher, bumper guard accessories, etc. 1 Year No Warranty No Warranty Parts (e.g., belts, blades
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. WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes. 1. Fold this page along
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