Poulan-pro PB195H42LT LAWN TRACTOR User Manual

OPERATOR'S MANUALMODEL: 96042003600PB195H42LTLAWN TRACTORALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATIONVisit our website: www.poulan-pro.com

10OPERATIONKNOW YOUR TRACTORREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTORCompare the illustrations with your tractor to

11OPERATION The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye dam age. Always wear saf

12OPERATIONTO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 8)Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence sensing switch. Any attempt by the operator to leave the s

13OPERATIONTOWING CARTS AND OTHER AT TACH -MENTSTow only the attachments that are recommended by and comply with specifications of the manufacturer of

14MOWING TIPS• Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing per- for mance. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and Adjustment

15MAINTENANCETRACT0RInspect Muffler/Spark ArresterClean Air FilterChange Engine Oil (with oil filter)Replace Air Filter Paper CartridgeReplace Spark P

16MAINTENANCETO SHARPEN BLADE (See Fig. 11)NOTE: We do not recommend sharpening blade - but if you do, be sure the blade is balanced.Care should be t

17FIG. 11BATTERYYour tractor has a battery charging system which is suf fi cient for normal use. However, periodic charging of the battery with an au

18MAINTENANCECLEANING• Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. of all foreign matter.• Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline, oil

19SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSWARNING: TO AVOID SE RI OUS IN JU RY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUST-MENTS:• Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and s

2I. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual before starting.• Do not put hands or feet ne

20DCGEFMLKRQAPGB• ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C) - Lift rear corner of mower and position slot in link assembly over pin (D) on rear mower bracket and se

21SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO LEVEL MOWERMake sure tires are properly inflated to the PSI shown on tires. If tires are over or under inflated, it may

22SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE MOTION BELT DRIVE (See Fig. 25)Park the tractor on level surface. En gage parking brake. For as sis tance, th

23SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGN-MENTIf steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right) when wheels are positioned

24REPLACING BATTERY (See Figs. 29 and 30)WARNING: Do not short battery ter mi nals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals

25STORAGEImmediately prepare your tractor for storage at the end of the season or if the tractor will not be used for 30 days or more.WARNING: Never

26TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSWill not start 1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank. 2. Engine not “CHOKED” properly. 2. See “TO START ENGINE” in Operati

27TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine dies when 1. Reverse operation system 1. Turn ignition

28LIMITED WARRANTYThe Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manufactured is free from defects in materi-als an

2915 DEGREES MAX.FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINETHIS IS A 15 DEGREE SLOPEONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,NOT ACROSS HILLSUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE

3• Be sure the area is clear of bystanders before operat-ing. Stop machine if anyone enters the area.• Never carry passengers.• Do not mow in reve

2REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PB195H42LT (96042003600), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-36 DECALSNOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches

3BATTERYFUSEAMMETER(OPTIONAL)REDREDREDREDWHITEBLACKBLUEBLACKBLACKBLACK/WHITEBLACKBLACKBLUEBLUEBROWNBLACKBLACKGRAYGRAYBLACKSOLENOIDMASTARTERCLUTCH / BR

4REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PB195H42LT (96042003600), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-36 ELECTRICAL 30334240262871400449293443252741Battery_3181227

5REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PB195H42LT (96042003600), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-36 ELECTRICALKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 163465 Battery 2 7

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72 194263 Drawbar5 197783X428 Dash14 183393X428 Hood15 183834X599 Lens Grille LH18 183828 Grille25 183835X599 Lens Grille RH36 17060512 Screw

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9KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTIONREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PB195H42LT (96042003600), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-36 DRIVENOTE: All component dimensi

102120OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTSpark Arrester2918153728engine-bs-1cyl-tex_4124285990844518182692799796REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PB195H42LT (960420

111 - - - - - - Engine B&S Model No. 31P6772 137352 Muffler9 194319 Keeper Belt Engine12 401985 Pulley Engine15 407545 Tank Fuel 1.5018 19

4TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY RULES ...2-3PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ...

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132614010373721213417878seat-tex_7-vgt44431 406623 Seat2 180166 Bracket Pivot Fender3 140675 Strap, Asm Fender6 73800600 Nut, Lock W/Ins. 3/8-

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151 196495X421 Mower Housing5 4939M Retainer Spring6 195186 Arm Suspension7 191611 Screw 10 x 3/4 Single Hex 8 193003 Bolt/Washer asm 7/16-20 un

1673871088289908798979791lift-tex_42 195223 Shaft Asm., Lift 3 195231 Lever Asm., Lift Rh7 196492X421 Grip, Lever10 196314 Spring Torsion87 19

5CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK(2) KeysSlope SheetKey(1) Oil Drain Tube SteeringWheelSteeringExtensionShaftSteering WheelAdapterSteeringBootSteeringExtensi

6ASSEMBLYTOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLYA socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Stan dard wrench sizes are listed.(1) 1/2" wrench Utility kn

7ASSEMBLYFIG. 4CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 4)• Lift seat pan to raised position.• If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on

8ASSEMBLYCHECK TIRE PRESSUREThe tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for

9OPERATIONThese symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their mean-ing.DANGER, KEEP HANDS