Poulan PPR17H42STC User Manual

Poulan PPR17H42STC Manual

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  • Poulan PPR17H42STC | User Manual - Page 1
    IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL: PPR17H42STC LAWN TRACTOR WARNING: Read this Owner's Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION 173284 11.24.99 TR Printed in U.S.A.
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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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    SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers • Be sure the area is clear of other dangerous. Tires can lose traction with the ground and cause you to lose control of your tractor. CAUTION: In order to prevent accidental starting when setting up, transporting, adjusting or making repairs
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    . Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center. 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 assemble
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    UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Seat Steering Wheel Insert Steering Extension Shaft (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge (1) Knob Blades (1) Shoulder Bolt 5/16-18 Steering Sleeve (1) Hex Bolt 3/8-
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    FLAT WASHER When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel). TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON UNPACK CARTON • Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton. • Cut, from top to bottom, along lines
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    follow all instructions in the Operation section of this manual. Be sure tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure the area in front of tractor is clear USE YOUR MOWER WITH THE HIGH PERFORMANCE BLADES THE MULCHER PLATE MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE MOWER (SEE FIG. 4). TO SET UP YOUR MOWER FOR MULCHING
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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 REVERSE FORWARD FAST SLOW ENGINE ON ENGINE OFF OIL PRESSURE LIGHTS ON OVER TEMP LIGHT FUEL CHOKE MOWER HEIGHT PARKING BRAKE LOCKED UNLOCKED
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    TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor. LIGHT
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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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    prevent scalping in most terrain conditions. • Adjust gauge wheels with tractor on a flat level surface. • Adjust mower 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 be
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    SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT, IT SHOULD BE PURGED AFTER REINSTALLATION BEFORE OPERATING THE TRACTOR. • Place tractor safely on level surface with engine off and parking brake set. • Disengage transmission by placing freewheel control in freewheeling position (See "TO TRANSPORT" in this section of manual
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    tractor is now purged and now ready for normal operation. MOWING TIPS • 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 onto the lawn they will disperse into the grass
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    receive 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
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    may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion. OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM Be sure operator presence and interlock systems are working properly. If your tractor does not function as described, repair the problem immediately. • The engine should not
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    range expected before oil change. All oil must meet API service classification SF, SG or SH. • Be sure tractor is on level surface. • Oil will drain more overfill. For approximate capacity see "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual. • Use gauge on oil fill cap/dipstick for checking level.
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    cap/dipstick. • Remove hex bolts from blower housing and lift housing off engine. • shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual. FIG. 16 AIR FILTER (See Fig. CLAMP FUEL FILTER TO SERVICE CARTRIDGE • Remove cartridge PETROLEUM SOLVENTS, SUCH AS tractor unless the electrical system,
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    lift lever to its lowest position. • Install mower in reverse order of removal instructions. 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" section of this manual). If tires are over or
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    this manual). • Work belt off both mandrel pulleys and idler pulleys. • Pull belt away from mower. BELT INSTALLATION • Install new belt in reverse order of removal. • Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and inside all belt guides. • Install mower in reverse order of removal instructions. IDLER
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    SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT FIG. 25 TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 26) 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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    diagram in the Repair Parts section. TO REPLACE need adjustment, see engine manual. TO REMOVE HOOD tractor. • To replace, reverse above procedure. THE FACTORY HIGH SPEED SETTING CAN BE DANGEROUS. IF YOU THINK THE ENGINE-GOVERNED HIGH SPEED NEEDS ADJUSTING, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE
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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 re- placement instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual SYSTEM PARTS SUCH
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    TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM 3. Build-up of grass, leaves and trash under mower. 4. Dirty air filter. 5. Low oil level/ 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 Engine continues to run when operator leaves seat with attachment clutch engaged 1. Faulty operator-safety presence control system. CORRECTION 1. Check wiring, switches and connections. If not corrected, contact an authorized service center/ department.
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    LIGHT B+A1 RUN B+A1 START B + S + A1 NONE A2+L NONE NONE NOTE YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH A SPECIAL ALTERNATOR SYSTEM. THE LIGHTS ARE NOT CONNECTED TO THE BATTERY, BUT : IF WIRING INSULATED CLIPS WERE REMOVED FOR SERVICING OF UNIT, THEY SHOULD BE REPLACED TO PROPERLY SECURE YOUR WIRING. 27
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC ELECTRICAL 21 22 42 24 41 43 27 27 26 27 27 25 33 30 70 40 16 16 8 2 1 D.C. AMPERES 45 52 29 28 27 28
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC ELECTRICAL KEY NO. 1 2 8 16 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 33 40 41 42 43 45 52 70 PART NO. 144925 74760412 156417 153664 166181 4152J 4799J 146147 166180 73510400 4207J 121305X 163968 140401 170217 71110408 131563 145673 121433X 141940 170243
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES 17 30 24 29 18 24 12 28 25 26 31 3 208 25 26 5 5 53 51 58 52 55
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    PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES KEY NO. 1 2 3 5 9 10 11 12 13 17 18 20 23 24 25 26 28 29 30 31 33 34 35 37 38 51 52 53 54 55 57 58 64 142 145 206 207 208 - - PART Thdrol 6/16-18 x 1/2 TYT Bracket, Asm. Pivot, Mower Rear Nut Lock Hex W/Ins 1/4-20 Washer 9/32 x 7/8
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC DRIVE 51 51 57 89 69 197 81 32 30 52 16 95 77 15 96 1 26 63 169 198 161 159
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC DRIVE KEY PART NO. NO. 1 ------ 8 165619 10 76020416 14 64 71170764 Bolt, Hex 65 10040700 Washer 66 154778 Keeper Belt Engine 69 142432 Screw 70 134683 Guide Belt 71 169183 Strap Torque Lh Hydro 72 19132012 Washer 13/32 x 1-1/4 x 12 Gauge
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC STEERING ASSEMBLY 38 63 11 39 1 37 62 44 51 41 42 37 36 54 27 17 8 23 18 19 22 11 66 40 29 79 80 25 68 29 29 15 15 15 82 29 29 46 8 6 9 2 7 9 5 3 40 68 67 67 47 13 65 85 85 32 11 26 67 46 8 6 9 47 7 9 5 4 43 28 10 30 43 6 8 34
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC STEERING ASSEMBLY KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 121472X Wheel Steering 2 154427 Axle 17 156546 Shaft Asm Strg 18 57079 Washer Thrust 515x 750x 033 19 160395 Support Shaft 22 165857 Screw Hex Wsh Hd Torx 23 165851 Shaft Asm Pittman 25
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC SEAT ASSEMBLY 1 14 24 8 9 7 10 5 8 9 7 5 6 22 2 21 16 25 15 11 4 13 17 12 3 KEY PART NO. NO. 1 140117 2 140551 3 71110616 4 19131610 5 145006 6 73800600 7 124181X 8 17000616 9 19131614 10 155925 11 166369 12 121246X DESCRIPTION Seat
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    By Pass Lt Hydro Pad Footrest Decal Handle Lft Height Adjust Manual Owner's (English) Manual Owner's (French) KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 59192 Cap Valve Tire 2 65139 Stem Valve 3 106222X Tire F Ts 15 X 6 0 - 6 Service 4 59904 Tube Front (Service Item Only) 5 106732X427 Rim Asm 6"front
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC ENGINE 2 3 72 1 62 81 13 4 78 32 14 15 44 16 46 38 78 33 37 31 33 40 29 45 23 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester 38
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC ENGINE KEY PART NO. NO. 1 140310 2 17720410 3 -------- 4 137352 13 23 5 LH Flag Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20x5/8 T Engine, Briggs Model 311777 Order Parts From Engine Manufacturer Muffler Gasket Eng Nipple Pipe Elbow Std 90 Degree 3/8-18 Npt Washer Lock
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC MOWER DECK 158 151 152 67 157 156 153 155 159 153 154 46 68 40 37 36 40 143 144 45 150 40 37 145
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 165892 Mower Deck Assembly, 42" 2 156 169672 157 169669 158 17720410 159 72140614 - - 130794 - - 171491 V-Belt, 42" Mower Bolt Fin Hex 3/8-16 UNC x 1 Bracket Asm Noseroller Lh Nut, Lock, Hex W/Ins 3/8-
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC MOWER LIFT 29 28 27 25 24 23 7 41 8 37 38 40 11 19 13 31 32 13 5 49 36 13 4 6 2 12 13 30 50 3 26 6 19 31 32 20 15 1 5 4 17 18 20 16 20 20 15 42
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER PPR17H42STC MOWER LIFT KEY PART NO. NO. 1 159460 2 159471 3 105767X 4 12000002 5 19211621 6 120183X 7 125631X 8 124526X 11 139865 12 139866 13 4939M 15 167253 16 73350800 17 130171 18 73800800 19
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    SERVICE NOTES 44
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    SERVICE NOTES 45
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    option, without charge for parts or labor incurred in replacing parts, any part which we find to be . Battery must be maintained in accordance with the instructions furnished. 4. The Warranty period for any products used the product to an authorized service dealer. Should you have any unanswered
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    FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION SIGHTING GUIDE CUT THIS IOSUAT1O5°NSDLOOTPTEED LINES ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH SKY LINE OR TREE. 15° MAX. 47 Operate your Tractor up and down the face of slopes (not greater than 15°), never across the
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    pages of your phone directory for the name of the nearest service dealer (under “saws” for Chain Saws or under “lawn mowers” for Trimmers, Brushcutters, and Blowers). 3. For replacement parts, have available the following information: a. Model Number/Manufacturer's I.D. Number b. Description of
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OWNER’S MANUAL
MODEL:
PPR17H42STC
LAWN TRACTOR
ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION
WARNING:
Read this Owner’s Manual and follow
all Warnings and Safety Instructions.
Failure to do so can result in serious
injury.
IMPORTANT MANUAL
Do Not Throw Away
173284
11.24.99
TR
Printed in U.S.A.