Poulan PPR2042STA User Manual

Poulan PPR2042STA Manual

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  • Poulan PPR2042STA | User Manual - Page 1
    IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away 02478 OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL: PPR2042STA LAWN TRACTOR WARNING: Read the 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 181377 Rev. 1 4.2.02 TR Printed in
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    who are familiar with the DO NOT: instructions, to operate the machine. • Do not riding mower-related injuries. These operators should evaluate their ability to IV. SERVICE operate the riding mower parts and burn. - Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine Do not allow the mower
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    for Ride-On Mowers the ground and cause you to lose control of your tractor. WARNING Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 19-23 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 4 STORAGE 24 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES 4, 15-18 TROUBLESHOOTING 25-26 ASSEMBLY 6-8 REPAIR PARTS
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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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    UNASSEMBLED HARDWARE Steering Wheel Steering Extension Shaft Seat Steering Sleeve (1) Hex Bolt Steering 3/8-16 x 1 Wheel Insert (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge (1) Knob (1) Lock washer 3/8 (1) Large Flat Washer (1) Locknut 5/16-18 (1) Hex Bolt 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 Steering Wheel Adapter
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    hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel). INSERT 3/8 HEX BOLT 3/8 LOCK WASHER LARGE FLAT WASHER TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON UNPACK CARTON • Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton. • Cut, from
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    location and function of controls) WARNING: Before starting, read, understand and 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 of other people and objects. • Be sure all the above assembly
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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 CLUTCH LIGHTS ON OVER TEMP LIGHT FUEL CHOKE MOWER HEIGHT DIFFERENTIAL PARKING BRAKE
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    OPERATION KNOW YOUR 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 for future reference. AMMETER CHOKE CONTROL CLUTCH/BRAKE
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    TRACTOR TO A COMPLETE STOP BEFORE SHIFTING OR CHANGING GEARS. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL SHORTEN THE USEFUL LIFE OF YOUR TRANSAXLE. TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING to over 3 inches during hot months. For healthier and better looking lawns, mow often and after moderate growth. • For best cutting performance,
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    prevent scalping in most terrain conditions. NOTE: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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    • Check engine oil with tractor on level ground. • Remove engine while in storage. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should be emptied before Use fresh fuel next season. See Storage Instructions for additional information. Never use engine or Service and Adjustments section of this manual. 13
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    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. • them in size so that as they fall onto the lawn they will disperse into the grass and not be noticed. Also, the mulched
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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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    oil change. All oil must meet API service classification SF-SJ. • Be sure tractor is on level surface. • Oil will capacity see "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual. • Use gauge on oil fill cap/dipstick dusty, dirty conditions), remove the blower housing and other cooling shrouds. Clean
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    oil. • If very dirty or damaged, replace pre-cleaner. TO SERVICE CARTRIDGE • Clean cartridge by tapping gently on flat surface. If very 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 manual. 18
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    , BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: • parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. TRACTOR TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 16) Mower cable housing guide into bracket, slide collar onto guide and secure
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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" section of this manual). If tires are over or underinflated, you will not properly adjust your mower. SIDE-TO-SIDE
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    is necessary. Contact your nearest authorized service center/department. WITH PARKING BRAKE " 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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    SERVICE to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion. WASHERS RETAINING section of this manual). If "jumper cables" are used for emergency starting, follow this procedure: IMPORTANT: YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH
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    cause your tractor to run poorly, stop running, or prevent it from starting. • Check wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in the Repair Parts section. TO not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your tractor to an authorized service center for repair and/or adjustment. High
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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 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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    SCHEMATIC TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR2042STA RED BATTERY BLACK A AMMETER (OPTIONAL) RED WHITE RED S BM G A1 L A2 IGNITION CONNECTIONS WIRING INSULATED CLIPS NOTE: 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 PPR2042STA ELECTRICAL 22 42 24 41 43 27 27 26 27 27 21 40 25 33 30 16 16 8 2 1 D.C. AMPERES 45 52 29 28 27 90 28
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR2042STA ELECTRICAL KEY PART NO. NO. 1 163465 2 74760412 8 176689 16 176138 21 175685 22 4152J 24 4799J 25 146147 26 175158 27 73510400 28 4207J 29 121305X 30 175566
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR2042STA CHASSIS 212 17 159 30 24 29 18 24 12 28 25 26 31 3 208 25 26 5 5 53 51 58 52 55 57 208 11 9
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR2042STA CHASSIS KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 174619 Chassis 2 176554 Drawbar 3 x 3/4 37 17490508 Screw Thdrol 6/16-18 x 1/2 TYT 38 175710 Bracket Asm Pivot Mower Rear 51 73800400 Nut Lock Hex W/Ins 1/4-20 52 19091416 Washer 9/32 x 7/8 x
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR2042STA DRIVE 57 89 51 69 197 81 59 84 85 13 14 112 80 85 11 21 10 8 16 52 30 32 170 77 145
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR2042STA DRIVE KEY PART NO. NO. 1 ---- 2 146682 3 123666X 4 12000028 5 7/16 66 154778 Keeper Belt Engine 69 145432 Screw Hex Wsh Hi-Lo 1/4-1/2 Unc 70 134683 Guide Belt Mower Drive RH 74 137057 Spacer Split 75 121749X Washer 25/32 x 1 1/4 x 16 Ga 76
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR2042STA STEERING ASSEMBLY 38 63 11 39 1 37 44 51 91 43 41 42 37 36 54 88 71 29 29 17 68 29 15 15 15 82 29 46 8 6 2 87 5 68 67 13 65 46 8 6 67 67 3 32 11 40 33 34 10 35 87 5 4 43 43 6 8 34
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR2042STA STEERING ASSEMBLY KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 159944X428 Wheel Steering 2 172393 Axle Asm Cast Iron LT 3 169840 Spindle Asm LH 4 169839 Spindle Asm RH 5 6266H Bearing Race Thrust Harden 6
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR2042STA 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. 13/32 X 1 X 14 Ga. Pan Seat Knob Seat Bracket Mounting Switch KEY PART NO. NO. 13 121248X 14 72050412 15 134300 16 121250X 17 123976X 21 171852 22
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    - - 173589 Decal Fend Reflector Lh - - 181377 Manual Owner's (English) - - 181378 Manual Owner's (French) KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 59192 Cap Valve Tire 2 65139 Stem Valve 3 170455 Tire F T 15 X 6 0 - 6 Service 4 59904 Tube Front (Service Item Only) 5 106732X421 Rim Asm 6"front
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR2042STA ENGINE 2 1 32 27 7 14 38 25 81 26 17 44 46 33 37 31 33 40 112 41 23 29 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester 3 13 8 10 17 16 6 5 11 12 45 4 38
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR2042STA ENGINE KEY PART NO. NO. 1 170771 2 17720408 3 4 149723 5 159955 Control Throt Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20x5/8 T Engine B&S Model No. 407777 (Order parts from engine manufacturer) Muffler Exhaust Exhaust Asm. Lh Exhaust Asm. Rh Clamp Tube Double
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR2042STA 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 PPR2042STA MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 165892X421 Mower Deck Assembly, 42" 2 72140506 Bolt 3 138017 Bracket Asm Fr. Sway Bar 3/42 4 165460 Bracket Asm Deck 42" Sway Bar 5 4939M Retainer Spring 6 178024 Bar Sway
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR2042STA MOWER LIFT 41 37 38 40 11 19 13 36 5 13 4 6 12 13 31 32 19 13 31 32 7 8 3 1 2 6 5 4 20 15 17 18 20 16 20 20 15 42
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PPR2042STA MOWER LIFT KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 159460 2 159471 3 105767X 4 12000002 5 19211621 6 120183X 7 125631X 8 170770 11 139865 12 139866 13 4939M 15 173288 16 73350800 17 175689 18 73800800
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    SERVICE NOTES 44
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    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 legal rights which vary from state to state. E. No Dealer Warranty Tecumseh neither assumes nor authorizes any other person, natural
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    , without charge for parts or labor incurred in replacing parts, any part which we find to Battery must be maintained in accordance with the instructions furnished. 4. The Warranty period for any products return the product to an authorized service dealer. Should you have any unanswered
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    47 SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION TFHOISLDISAALO15NDGEDGORTETEESDLLOINPEE ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES MAX. 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
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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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02478
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL:
PPR2042STA
LAWN TRACTOR
Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation
WARNING:
Read the 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
181377
Rev. 1
4.2.02
TR
Printed in U.S.A.