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Page 2 - I. GENERAL OPERATION; SAFETY RULES; Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers

2 I. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the machine before starting. • Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar with the in struc tions, to operate the machine. • Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, etc., which could be pick...

Page 3 - WARNING

3 WARNING: In order to prevent ac ci - den tal starting when setting up, trans- port ing, ad just ing or making repairs, al ways dis con nect spark plug wire and place wire where it can not contact spark plug. WARNING: Do not coast down a hill in neutral, you may lose control of the tractor. WARNING...

Page 4 - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS; CONGRATULATIONS; CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES; TABLE OF CONTENTS

4 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Gasoline Capacity 4 Gallons and type: Unleaded Regular Oil Type (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (above 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) Oil Capacity: W/ Filter: 4.0 Pints W/O Filter: 3.75 Pints Spark Plug: Champion QC12YC (Gap: .030") Ground Speed (MPH): Forward: 0 – 5.5 Reverse: 0 – 2....

Page 5 - UNASSEMBLED PARTS

5 UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Insert Steering Wheel SteeringWheelAdapter Seat Mower Gauge Wheels (4) Washers 3/8 x 3/4 x 14 Ga. (4) Wheels (4) Adjusting Bars (4) Retainer Springs (double loop) (4) Clevis Pins (4) Locknuts 3/8-16 (4) Shoulder Bolts Nose Roller Nose Roller NoseRollerBrackets (2) ...

Page 6 - TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY; ASSEMBLY; UNPACK CARTON; HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR

6 Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness...

Page 7 - TO DRIVE TRAC

7 ASSEMBLE GAUGE WHEELS TO MOWER DECK (See Fig. 5) The gauge wheels are designed to keep the mower deck in proper position when operating mower. Be sure they are prop er ly adjusted to ensure optimum mower per for -mance. • Slide gauge wheel bar down into bracket channel, Be sure that gauge wheel ba...

Page 9 - CHECKLIST

9 CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on your tractor were overinfl ated at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for best cutting performance.• Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in “PRODUCT SPEC I FI CA TIONS” section of this manual. CHECK MOWER LEV EL NESS For best cuttin...

Page 10 - OPERATION

10 These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their mean-ing. OPERATION DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only) OVER TEMP LIGHT KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS 15 15 (SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION) BATTERY REVERSE FO...

Page 11 - KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

11 ELAPSED TIME HOURS 1/10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AMPS 60 0 60 02772 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 ad just ments. Save thi...

Page 12 - HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR

12 OPERATION 02774 NOTE: Under certain conditions when tractor is standing idle with the engine running, hot engine exhaust gases may cause “browning” of grass. To eliminate this possibility, always stop engine when stopping tractor on grass areas. CAUTION: Always stop tractor com- plete ly, as desc...

Page 13 - TO OPERATE ON HILLS; NOTE

13 OPERATION 0277 5 LOWPOSITION TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 10) 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. You must remain fully and centrally posi...

Page 14 - TOW I N G C A RT S A N D OT H E R AT; BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE; CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL

14 OPERATION TO START ENGINE (See Fig. 8) When starting the engine for the fi rst time or if the engine has run out of fuel, it will take extra cranking time to move fuel from the tank to the engine.• Be sure freewheel control is in the transmission en gaged position. • Sit on seat in operating posi...

Page 15 - MOWING TIPS

15 OPERATION MOWING TIPS • Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing per- formance. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. • The left hand side of mower should be used for trim- ming. • Drive so that clippings are discharged onto the area that has ...

Page 16 - MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE; MAINTENANCE; GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS; BEFORE EACH USE; LUBRICATION CHART

16 BEFORE EACH USE T R A C T 0 R Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester Lubrication Chart Check Brake Operation Clean Air Filter Change Engine Oil (with oil filter) Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge Replace Spark Plug Check Battery Level Check Tire Pressure Clean Battery and Terminals FILL IN DATESAS YOU C...

Page 17 - TRACTOR; BRAKE OPERATION; BATTERY

17 MAINTENANCE TRACTOR Always observe safety rules when performing any main- te nance. BRAKE OPERATION If tractor requires more than six (6) feet stopping distance at high speed in highest gear, then brake must be adjusted. (See “TO ADJUST BRAKE” in the Service and Ad just ments section of this manu...

Page 18 - TRANSAXLE COOLING; LUBRICATION; CLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREAS

18 02463 MAINTENANCE TRANSAXLE COOLING The transmission fan and cooling fi ns should be kept clean to assure proper cooling. Do not attempt to clean fan or transmission while engine is running or while the transmission is hot. To prevent pos- si ble damage to seals, do not use high pressure water or...

Page 19 - CLEANING

19 MAINTENANCE IN-LINE FUEL FIL TER (See Fig. 17) The fuel fi lter should be re placed once each season. If fuel fi l ter becomes clogged, ob struct ing fuel fl ow to car bu re tor, re place ment is re quired.• With engine cool, remove fi lter and plug fuel line sec- tions. • Place new fuel fi lter ...

Page 20 - SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS; TO INSTALL MOWER

20 FIG. 18 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SER VICE OR AD JUST - MENTS: • Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position. • Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position. • Turn ignition ...

Page 21 - TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING

21 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 20 FIG. 21 FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 21 and 22) IMPORTANT: DECK MUST BE LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE. IF THE FOLLOWING FRONT-TO-BACK AD JUST MENT IS NECESSARY, BE SURE TO ADJUST BOTH FRONT LINKS EQUALLY SO MOWER WILL STAY LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE. To obtain the best cutting...

Page 22 - TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT

22 02514 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 23 PRI MA RY IDLER ARM R.H. MANDREL IDLERPUL LEYS ELEC TRICCLUTCHPUL LEY SPRING ARM RH MAN DREL COVER RH SUS PEN SION ARM FIG. 24 TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL (See Fig. 23) • Park tractor on a level surface. En gage parking brake. • Lower...

Page 23 - TO CHECK AND ADJUST BRAKE

23 01513 FIG. 25 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 26) Park the tractor on level surface. En gage parking brake. For as sis tance, there is a belt installation guide decal on bottom side of left footrest. BELT REMOVAL -• Remove mower (See “TO RE MOVE MOWER” in this secti...

Page 24 - TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/RE PLACE MENT

24 00663 02239 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 27 ADJUSTMENT BOLT NEUTRAL LOCK GATE MOTION CONTROL LEVER TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LE VER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 27) The motion control lever has been pre set at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary.• Loosen adjustment bolt in front of ...

Page 25 - TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB

25 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 31 02778 HOOD HEADLIGHTWIRECONNECTOR TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB • Raise hood.• Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the grill. • Replace bulb in holder and push bulb holder securely back into the hole in the backside of the grill. • Close hood. INTERLOCK...

Page 26 - TO AD JUST THROTTLE CON TROL CABLE

26 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ENGINE TO AD JUST THROTTLE CON TROL CABLE The throttle control has been preset at the factory and ad just ment should not be necessary. If adjustment is nec- es sary, see engine manual. TO AD JUST CHOKE CON TROL The choke control has been preset at the factory and ad- just...

Page 27 - STORAGE; FUEL SYSTEM; ENGINE OIL; OTHER

27 STORAGE Immediately 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 store the trac tor with gas o line in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open fl ame or spark. Allow the engine to cool before stor...

Page 28 - TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS; PROBLEM

28 TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS Will not start 1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank. 2. Engine not “CHOKED” properly. 2. See “TO START ENGINE” in Operation section. 3. Engine fl ooded. 3. Wait several minutes before attempting to start. 4. Bad spark plug. 4. Replace spark plug. 5. Dirty air fi lter. 5. Clean...

Page 30 - SERVICE NOTES

Page 31 - SCHEMATIC

31 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2148 (YTH2148A), PRODUCT NO. 954 57 19-60 SCHEMATIC BATTERY FUSE RED RED BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK NON-REMOVABLE CONNECTIONS REMOVABLE CONNECTIONS BLACK BLACK BROWN RED ORANGE BROWN M SOLENOID WIRING INSULATED CLIPS NOTE: IF WIRING INSULATED CLIPS WERE REMOVED FOR SERVI...

Page 32 - REPAIR PARTS; ELECTRICAL

32 28 29 26 24 42 43 27 27 25 41 27 27 40 33 30 50 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2148 (YTH2148A), PRODUCT NO. 954 57 19-60 ELECTRICAL 12 12 11 10 8 2 1 27 46 89 16 D.C . A MP ER ES 45 55 22 21

Page 34 - CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES

34 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2148 (YTH2148A), PRODUCT NO. 954 57 19-60 CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES 58 74 10 30 208 13 208 11 209 31 1 209 2 144 26 26 60 26 144 26 10 209 142 209 142 143 60 145 37 37 14 14 38 38 219 20 219 23 259 258 278 39 90 159 217 chassis_elite husqy_2 55 166 166 209 209 53 ...

Page 36 - DRIVE

36 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2148 (YTH2148A), PRODUCT NO. 954 57 19-60 DRIVE 29 28 30 52 32 37 53 35 55 36 62 35 36 22 34 16 1 77 77 84 16 263 71 200 73 16 263 199 32 30 52 57 96 26 25 19 24 26 26 95 76 78 75 74 27 26 59 61 15 89 90 120 27 51 48 150 151 202 49 47 50 120 81 156 166 165 82 1...

Page 38 - STEERING ASSEMBLY

38 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2148 (YTH2148A), PRODUCT NO. 954 57 19-60 STEERING ASSEMBLY 5 5 4 3 43 95 43 8 10 40 32 11 8 6 87 46 46 8 6 87 29 88 71 17 43 91 2 94 40 11 68 67 67 67 13 65 68 15 15 15 29 29 82 38 12 39 1 41 37 36 37 steering_pl.lt_54

Page 40 - SEAT ASSEMBLY

40 1 24 16 15 12 13 17 25 4 3 8 9 7 8 9 7 11 2 6 22 21 5 10 5 14 seat_lt.knob_1 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2148 (YTH2148A), PRODUCT NO. 954 57 19-60 SEAT ASSEMBLY KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 18 87-15 Seat2 532 14 05-51 Bracket Pivot Seat 8 7203 871 11 06-...

Page 41 - DECALS

41 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2148 (YTH2148A), PRODUCT NO. 954 57 19-60 DECALS 10 4 9 6 11 14 6 2 1 5,8 4,10 3,9 11 7 wheel_1 WHEELS & TIRES 12 5 2 2 3 1 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 05 91-92 Cap Valve Tire 2 532 06 51-39 Stem Valve 3 532 10 62-22 Tire...

Page 42 - OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

42 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2148 (YTH2148A), PRODUCT NO. 954 57 19-60 ENGINE 2 1 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester 29 10 6 5 72 13 26 25 4 8 23 45 32 31 33 37 33 engine-bs.twin_43 41 112 17 17 3 81 14 38 NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mmFor engine servic...

Page 43 - MOWER LIFT

43 4 5 6 2 3 1 6 5 4 7 18 17 16 15 54 54 13 12 11 13 13 31 53 32 32 13 52 49 49 51 51 13 13 20 8 lift-rh.1piece_21 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2148 (YTH2148A), PRODUCT NO. 954 57 19-60 MOWER LIFT KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 15 94-60 Wire Asm Inner W/plunger 17 322 532 15 94-71 Shaft A...

Page 44 - MOWER DECK

44 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2148 (YTH2148A), PRODUCT NO. 954 57 19-60 MOWER DECK 132 91 94 182 95 183 132 48_nos e_rol ler 57 56 118 116 119 5 117 46 45 33 46 45 33 30 30 32 21 20 18 21 31 49 49 131 37 130 43 42 49 49 42 99 21 113 100 97 111 110 50 50 97 98 121 126 30 39 52 1 32 31 24 25 ...

Page 46 - SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

46 15 DEGREES MAX. FOLD A LONG DOTT ED LIN E THIS IS A 15 DEGR EE SLO PE ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,NOT ACROSS HILL SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mowslopes gr...

Page 47 - WARRANTY STATEMENT

47 SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRANTY Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company (“Husqvarna”) warrants Husqvarna product to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase for the “Warranty Period” of the product as set forth below: Lifetime Warranty: All ti...