Poulan HD145H42F User Manual

Poulan HD145H42F Manual

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  • Poulan HD145H42F | User Manual - Page 1
    "DO NO Os OWNER ANUAL MODEL NO. HD145 42F 14.5 HP 42 Inch Lawn Tractor • Assembly • Operation • Customer Responsibilities • Service and Adjustments • Storage • Troubleshooting • Repair Parts For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297 •• For Technical Assistance:
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    for Ride-On Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. I. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and
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    the proper tools to service or repair this tractor. Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES". MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL
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    OPERATION 3 3 3, 15-19 50 6-9 10-14 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS STORAGE TROUBLESHOOTING REPAIR PARTS - TRACTOR PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE 15 20-25 26 27-28 30-47 BACK COVER INDEX A Adjustments: Brake 22 Carburetor 25 Mower Front-To-Back 21 Side-To-Side 21 Throttle
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    32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge 0111111finallnill IN 1 (2) Hex Bolts 1/4-20 x 3/4 (2) Hex Nuts 1/4-20 (2) Lock Washers 1/4 (2) Washers 9/32 x 5/8 x 16 Gauge Manual Parts Bag Parts bag contents not shown full size 11111111'11111 (2) Shoulder Bolts (2) Centerlock Nuts (2) Washers 17/32 x 15/16 x 12
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    mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel). TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON STEERING lay panels flat. • Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove. BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF SKID ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1)
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    ASSEMBLY HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR CONNECT BATTERY (See Figs. 2 and 3) CAUTION: Do not Open battery box door. Remove terminal protective caps and discard. If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label (label located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one
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    See the figures that are shown for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. Verify that the belts are routed correctly. CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see that the brake is properly adjusted. See
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    symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. BATTERY CAUTION OR WARNING / STOP REVERSE FORWARD FAST SLOW ENGINE ON FUEL ENGINE OFF OIL PRESSURE CLUTCH LIGHTS ON 1\1 CA- CHOKE MOWER HEIGHT DIFFERENTIAL PARKING BRAKE
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    your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER LIGHT SWITCH POSITION THROTTLE/CHOKE - CONTROL IGNITION SWITCH LIFT LEVER PLUNGER CLUTCH/ BRAKE PEDAL O ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER MOWER
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    safety glasses or eye shields while operating your tractor or performing any adjustments or repairs. We • Full throttle offers the best bagging and mower perfor- mance. TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD ( during hot months. For healthier and better looking lawns, mow often and after moderate growth. • For
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    OPERATION TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 8) Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence sensing switch. Any attempt by the operator to leave the seat with the engine running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine. • Select desired height of cut. • Lower mower with attachment
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    while in storage. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should be emptied fresh fuel next season. See Storage Instructions for additional information. Never use engine or up as follows: • Be sure the tractor is on level ground. • Place the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. 13
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    TIPS 9 Tire chains cannot be 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 for trimming. • Drive so
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    full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor. All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season. Once
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    rules when performing any maintenance. BRAKE OPERATION If tractor requires more than six (6) feet stopping distance at high speed in highest gear, then brake must be adjusted. (See "1-O ADJUST BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). TIRES • Maintain proper air pressure in all
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    range expected before oil change. All oil must meet API service classification SF, SG or SR • Be sure tractor is on level surface. • Oil will drain more freely For approximate capacity see "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 of this manual. • Use gauge on oil fill cap/dipstick for checking level. Be
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    tractor manual. • Start engine and check for oil leaks. Correct any leaks before placing engine into full operation. FIG. 14B . OIL FILTER ENGINE COOLING FINS (See Fig. 15) Remove any dust, dirt or oil from engine cooling fins to prevent engine damage from overheating. • Remove screws from blower
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    and gap setting are shown in `PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 2 of this manual. 'N-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 16) the fuel filter should be replaced type wax. We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your tractor unless the electrical system, muffler, air filter and carburetor are covered to
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    • Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position. • Slide mower under tractor with discharge guard to right side of tractor. • Lower lift lever to its lowest position. • Install mower in reverse order of removal instructions. CLUTCH ROD SUSPENSION ARMS RETAINER SPRING ANTI-SWAY BAR RETAINER
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    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING Adjust the mower while tractor is parked on level ground or driveway. Make sure tires are properly inflated (See "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 2 of this manual). If tires are over or underinflated, you will not properly adjust your mower. SIDE-TO-
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    authorized service center/department. TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 24) Park the tractor on level surface. Engage parking brake. For assistance, there is a belt installation guide decal on bottom side of left footrest. • Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in this section of this manual
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    instructions in the Assembly section of this manual. FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER The front wheel toe-in and camber are not adjustable on your tractor due to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion. WASHERS RETAINING
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    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 26) a or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run poorly, stop running, or prevent it from starting. • Check wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in the Repair Parts section of this manual. TO REPLACE FUSE Replace with 30
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    THE FACTORY HIGH SPEED SETTING CAN BE DANGEROUS. IF YOU THINK THE ENGINE-GOVERNED HIGH SPEED NEEDS ADJUSTING, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER/ DEPARTMENT, WHICH HAS PROPER EQUIPMENT AND EXPERIENCE TO MAKE ANY NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS. THROTTLE LEVER IDLE SPEED SCREW I O IDLE MIXTURE
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    TRACTOR Remove mower from tractor for winter storage. When mower is tractor (See "CLEANING" in the Customer Responsibilities section of this manual). • Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See belt replacement instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual SYSTEM PARTS SUCH
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    TROUBLESHOOTING position. 3. Build-up of grass, leaves and trash under mower. 4. Dirty air filter. 5. Low oil level/dirty Service Adjustments section. 15. Contact an authorized service center/department. Excessive vibration 1. Worn, bent or loose blade. 2. Bent blade mandrel. 3. Loose/damaged part
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    TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine continues to run when operator leaves seat with attachment clutch engaged 1. Faulty operator-safety presence control system. 1. Check wiring, switches and connections. If not corrected, contact an authorized service center/ department.
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    CHEMATIC TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42D RED BATTERY BLACK A AMMETER (OPTIONAL) RED WHITE RED B G L _Y A IGNITION '3) SWITCH Or' C\.O INSULATED CLIPS NOTE: IF WIRING INSULATED CLIPS WERE REMOVED FOR SERVICING OF UNIT, THEY SHOULD BE REPLACED TO PROPERLY SECURE YOUR WIRING. 29
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F ELECTRICAL 22 21 42 24 41 - Ej:1 43 44 ! ; 26 19 20 -"--.4r1) 0 25 ^ 40 33 32 31 30 15 8 2 48 0 I I 6 • 52 29 28 0 30 70 6 16 sir • • • • • • I • • •
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    EPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F .ECTRICAL KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 144925 2 74760412 3 19091016 4 10040400 6 73220400 8 156417 15 147688 16 153664 19 10090400 20 73350400 21 136850 22 4152J 24 4799J 25 146147
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES 17 30 24 25 26 410 31 3 18 25 26 3 24 5 5 - 29 58 12 28 53 0 51 52 55 57 14 11 9
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    lEPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F ;HASSIS AND ENCLOSURES KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 159530 Chassis Wldmt. 2 140356 Drawbar Stretch 94 3 17490612 Screw Thdrol. 3/8-16 x 3/4 Ty-Tt 4 19131216 Washer 13/32 x 3/4 x 16 Ga. 5 155272 Bumper Hood/
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F DRIVE 57 51 89 •,.. .......,.. ss a .;, a a a i , • ,, • a 0 ' .e. a in ., A , / ' ...• ... -...../ • •, ' ,.. ." - • • ... ' • • • • ' • I / ..' •,.. ....... , / V i4!i.7.3-%-= ,...____, .....,..' 0 • i 4
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    IEPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F RIVE PART 3. NO. 7 146682 121520X 3 17490512 3 141003 76020416 1 105701X 3 74550412 5 74490544 3 74780616 73800600 1 106933X 2 130804 4 73350600 5 106888X 5 19131316 7 76020412 3 145204 71673 9 130807 2 74760512 4 155071 5 120183X 5 19211616 7 1572H 8
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F STEERING ASSEMBLY _ r--------- 38 63 11 39 62 44 51 41 42 37 36 54 27 17 18 1 9 (I. 20 3 a 56 11 68 29 25 68 0 .0 53 ,/
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    EPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F PEERING ASSEMBLY KEY PART Unc Shaft Asm Strg Washer Thrust 515x 750x 033 Support Shaft Washer Shim 1/4 X 5/8 X 062 Washer 3/8-16 Unc Bolt Fin Hex 5/16-18 Unc P Kit Steering Assembly Service Bolt Fin Hex 3/8-16unc x 1 Gr. 5 Spacer Axle Bearing Arm
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F SEAT ASSEMBLY 18 8 9 8 14 9 7 O 0 10 7 5 6 0 22 21 2 2 26 16 15 25 23 13 17 12 KEY PART NO. NO. 1 140116 2 140551 3 74760616 4 19131610 5 145006 6 73800600 7 124181X 8 17490616 9 19131614 10 155925 12 121246X 13 121248X 14 72050412
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    EPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F i.CALS 5 2 3 4 8 5 18 17 9 1 19 • `• 11 16 Y PART ). NO. I 158181 158168 3 158037 1. 158038 i 158167 7 158166 3 157141 ) 141897 I 160396 3 158169 7 145005 I 158176 DESCRIPTION Deca Saddle Inst. Oper Eng/Sp P/L Deca Steering Wheel Insert
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F ENGINE 2 3 72 62 D 0 0 81 13 78 32 14 / 15 44 -*'` 16 / 46 38 78 7 31 40 33 37 33 29 O OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester
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    EPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F 'MINE KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 140310 2 17720410 3 4 137352 13 272293 14 13280324 15 13200300 16 11050600 23 156123 29 137180 31 140280 32 140527 33 123487X 35
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F LIFT 11 19 13 5 13 4 6 12 13 19 • 7 8 . 3 2 6 5 4 20 15 61718 20 20 20 15 42
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    EPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F 7rr KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 159460 2 159471 3 105767X 4 12000002 5 19211621 6 120183X 7 109413X 8 124526X 11 139865 12 139866 13 4939M 15 127218 16 73350800 17 130171 18 73800800
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F MOWER DECK 76 77 4>-} 67 68 74 80 O 73 / 72 45 -7., 9 9285 71 / 46 81 82 4 40 '37 36 84 rt., 37 40 36 44 43
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    PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F EWER DECK `I' PART Bushing 747 Od X 794 Lg Brass 80 153701 Spring Clutch Mower 81 73350600 Nut Hex Jam 3/8-16 Unc 82 142028 Trunnion Washer 13/32 x 1-3/8 x 3 Ga. - - 130794 Mandrel Asm Service (Includes Key Nos. 8-10, 12-15, 31 and 33) 144783 Deck
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F TRANSAXLE PEERLESS - MODEL NUMBER 205-035B 180.,,„„. 190 r 208B 209 191 190 / \l 87 189A MODEL and SERIAL NUMBERS HERE REF PART NO. NO. 36 790075 37 790007 38 799021 39 786026 39B 798033 40 792076A 41B 790085 42 792073 42A 792085A 43 792075 44
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    SERVICE NOTES
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    SERVICE NOTES
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    parts or labor incurred in replacing parts, any part in accordance with the instructions furnished. 4. The Warranty Service Department P.O. Box 1687 Orangeburg, SC 29116 USA In Canada contact: American Yard Products 1580 Trinity Drive, Units 5-8 Mississauga, Ontario L5T 1L6 giving the model
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    maintenance, improper use or abuse of the product, failure to follow the instructions contained in an Instruction Manual for the operation of the Power Train Component and parts. The cost of normal maintenance and replacement of service items which are not defective shall be paid for by the original
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    SIGHTING GUIDE CUT OUT ON 007-ro 6pe. LINES ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH SKY LINE OR TREE. 15° MAX. VV1,11•VVVVVYVVY O.V YVVVVVVVYVVIVIty VI,VVVVYVVVVVYV14}A'VYVVYWA•VrVVYV VVI. a Operate your Tractor up and down the face of slopes (not greater
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OWNER
ANUAL
MODEL
NO.
HD145
42F
14.5
HP
42
Inch
Lawn
Tractor
Assembly
Operation
Customer
Responsibilities
Service
and
Adjustments
Storage
Troubleshooting
Repair
Parts
For
Parts
and
Service,
contact
our
authorized
distributor:
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1-800-849-1297
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Technical
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1-800-82.9-5886
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