Related Manuals for Husqvarna YTH24V42LS
Summary of Contents for Husqvarna YTH24V42LS
- Page 1 07002 YTH24V42LS Owner's Manual " This machine is approved by the EPA for E10 (10% ethanol) and lower fuel only. Do not use any fuel >E10 in this machine." 532 44 04-29 This manual downloaded from http://www.manualowl.com...
-
Page 2: Safety Rules
SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers DANGER: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROW ING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. • Slow down before turning. WARNING: In order to prevent ac ci den tal •... - Page 3 SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers III. CHILDREN Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to GENERAL SERVICE the presence of children. Children are often attracted to • Never operate machine in a closed area. the ma chine and the mowing activity.
-
Page 4: Table Of Contents
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manu fac tured to give Gasoline Capacity 3.0 Gallons you the best possible dependability and performance. and type: Unleaded Regular Should you experience any problem you cannot easily rem- Oil Type (API-SG-SL): SAE 30 (above 32°F/0°C) edy, please contact your nearest authorized servicecenter/... -
Page 5: Assembly
UNASSEMBLED PARTS Slope Sheet (1) Oil Drain Tube (2) Keys ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Stan dard wrench sizes are listed. - Page 6 ASSEMBLY ✓ CHECKLIST NOTE: You may now roll your tractor off the skid. Follow the instructions below to remove the tractor from the skid. BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR NEW TRAC TOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST WARNING: Before start ing, read, un der stand and fol low PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS all in struc tions in the Op er a tion section of this man u al.
-
Page 7: Operation
OPERATION These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. FAST SLOW REVERSE HIGH NEUTRAL CHOKE IGNITION SWITCH ENGINE START MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT REVERSE ENGINE ON PARKING BRAKE ENGINE OFF OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) CLUTCH/BRAKE... - Page 8 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 this manual for future reference. Fig.
- Page 9 OPERATION The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye dam age. Always wear safety glass es or eye shields while operating your tractor or per form ing any ad just ments or repairs. We rec om mend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles.
- Page 10 OPERATION TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD • Put attachment lift lever in desired cutting height slot. (See Fig. 7) The cutting height range is ap prox i mate ly 1" to 4". The heights are measured from the ground to the blade tip with The direction and speed of movement is controlled by the the engine not running.
- Page 11 OPERATION TO STOP MOWER BLADES TO OPERATE ON HILLS • Disengage at tach ment clutch con trol. CAUTION: Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than 15° and CAUTION: Do not operate the mower do not drive across any slope. without either the en tire grass catcher, on mowers so equipped, or the deflector shield •...
- Page 12 OPERATION SERVICE REMINDER/HOUR METER TO START ENGINE (See Fig. 3) Service reminder shows the total number of hours the engine When starting the engine for the first time or if the engine has run and flashes to indicate that the engine or mower has run out of fuel, it will take extra cranking time to move needs servicing.
- Page 13 OPERATION PURGE TRANSMISSION MOWING TIPS • Tire chains cannot be used when the mower hous ing CAUTION: Never engage or disengage is attached to tractor. freewheel lever while the engine is run ning. • Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing performance.
-
Page 14: Maintenance Schedule
MAINTENANCE BEFORE EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE MAINTENANCE EACH SEASON STORAGE SCHEDULE HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure Check Operator Presence & ROS Systems Check for Loose Fasteners Check/Replace Mower Blades Lubrication Chart Check Battery Level Clean Battery and Terminals Clean Debris Off Steering Plate ck Transaxle Cooling... -
Page 15: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE TRACTOR BLADE CARE For best results mower blades must be kept sharp. Re place Always observe safety rules when per form ing any bent or damaged blades. main te nance. CAUTION: Use only a replacement blade ap- BRAKE OPERATION proved by the manufacturer of your tractor. - Page 16 MAINTENANCE V-BELTS LOWER Check V-belts for deterioration and wear after 100 hours DASH of operation and replace if necessary. The belts are not COVER ad just able. Re place belts if they begin to slip from wear. TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE FASTENER The transmission fan and cooling fins should be kept clean SLOTS to assure proper cooling.
- Page 17 MAINTENANCE MUFFLER DECK WASHOUT PORT (See Fig. 19) Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (if Your tractor’s deck is equipped with a washout port on equipped) as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage. its surface as part of its deck wash system. It should be SPARK PLUGS utilized after each use.
-
Page 18: Service And Adjustments
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SER VICE OR AD JUST MENTS: • Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position. • Turn ignition key to “STOP” and remove key. •... - Page 19 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS • Check Front-To-Back Adjustment in "TO LEVEL MOWER" in this section. Fig. 21 • ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C) - Lift rear corner of mower and position slot in link assembly over pin on rear mower bracket (D) and secure with washer and retainer spring.
- Page 20 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO LEVEL MOWER • If adjustment is necessary, see steps in Visual Adjust- ment instructions above. Make sure tires are properly inflated to the PSI shown on • Recheck measurements, adjust if necessary until both tires. If tires are over or under inflated, it may affect the sides are equal.
- Page 21 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT • Double check belt routing to make sure it matches the routing decal, and that the belt does not have any twist. MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL (See Fig. 30) Correct if needed. •...
- Page 22 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAM BER (See Fig. 33) Your new tractor front wheel toe-in and camber is set at the factory and is normal. The front wheel toe-in and camber Park the tractor on level surface. En gage parking brake. are not adjustable.
- Page 23 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER - • BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run charged battery. poorly, stop running, or prevent it from starting. •...
-
Page 24: Storage
STORAGE ENGINE 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. FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS WARNING: Never store the trac tor with FROM FORMING IN ES SEN TIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH gas o line in the tank inside a building AS CARBURETOR, FUEL FIL TER, FUEL HOSE, OR TANK... -
Page 25: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION 1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank. Will not start 2. Engine not “CHOKED” properly. 2. See “TO START ENGINE” in Operation section. 3. Engine flooded. 3. Wait several minutes before attempting to start. 4. Bad spark plug. 4. - Page 26 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine continues 1. Faulty operator-safety presence control 1. Check wiring, switches and connections. If not system. corrected, contact an authorized service center/ to run when oper- department. ator leaves seat with attachment clutch engaged 1. Worn, bent or loose blade. 1.
-
Page 27: Repair Parts
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 SCHEMATIC SCH12 BATTERY SOLENOID STARTER FUSE AMMETER BLACK (OPTIONAL) ELECTRIC CLUTCH WHITE PTO SWITCH BLACK WHITE (DISENGAGED) WHITE BLACK GRAY CLUTCH/BRAKE (PEDAL UP) REVERSE SWITCH (NOT IN REVERSE) BLACK... - Page 28 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 ELECTRICAL T15S With 12V Outlet Option This manual downloaded from http://www.manualowl.com...
- Page 29 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 ELECTRICAL PART DESCRIPTION 532 16 34-65 Battery 874 76 04-12 Bolt Hex Head 1/4-20 x 3/4 532 41 41-25 Box Battery 532 17 61-38 Switch Interlock Push-In 532 40 02-52...
- Page 30 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 CHASSIS chassis-tex_GT HUSQ II_25 This manual downloaded from http://www.manualowl.com...
- Page 31 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 CHASSIS KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 532 41 22-82 Drawbar 873 90 05-00 Nut Lock Hex Flange 5/16-18 532 43 97-52 Applique 532 41 34-85 Plate Deck Lift...
- Page 32 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 DRIVE drive-tex_K46_pedal_72_r2 This manual downloaded from http://www.manualowl.com...
- Page 33 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 DRIVE KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 532 19 43-21 Spacer Retainer - - - - - - - - - Transaxle, TUFFTORQ K46CR 532 12 35-83 Key 819 13 32-10 Washer 532 19 43-23 Link Clutch Ground Drive 819 13 13-16 Washer 13/32 x 13/16 x 16 Ga.
- Page 34 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 ENGINE SPARK ARRESTER KIT engine-tex_Kawa-2cyl_6_r1 This manual downloaded from http://www.manualowl.com...
- Page 35 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 ENGINE KEY PART DESCRIPTION - - - - - - Engine KAWA Model No. FR691V-AS15 532 14 97-23 Muffler 532 19 43-20 Keeper Belt Engine 532 40 00-08 Clutch Electric...
- Page 36 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 STEERING ASSEMBLY Steering-tex_LEGND2_37 This manual downloaded from http://www.manualowl.com...
- Page 37 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 STEERING ASSEMBLY KEY PART DESCRIPTION 532 41 64-80 Wheel, Steering 532 19 59-68 Axle Asm., Front 532 40 30-89 Spindle Asm., LH 532 40 30-90 Spindle Asm., RH 532 12 49-31...
- Page 38 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 SEAT ASSEMBLY seat-tex_6.5SL_3 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 873 80 05-00 Nut, Lock 5/16-18 unc 532 42 40-71 Seat 532 42 59-19 Handle Slide Seat 532 18 01-66...
- Page 39 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 DECALS KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 532 41 16-57 Decal, Warning 532 14 50-05 Decal, Battery Dnge/Poi 532 42 91-96 Badge, Hood 532 41 86-00 Decal, Pedal 532 44 04-27...
- Page 40 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 MOWER DECK 24 25 42_F_elec-Tex_3 This manual downloaded from http://www.manualowl.com...
- Page 41 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 MOWER DECK PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 575 43 80-01 Deck w/Decals 42" 539 13 20-19 Nut, 7/16-14 Hex Nyloc 539 11 21-70 Housing Assembly 521 99 65-01 Nut 3/8-16 Hex Flg Nyloc...
- Page 42 TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH24V42LS (96043012800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-28 MOWER LIFT KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 532 42 20-27 Shaft Asm., Lift 532 40 34-07 Link Lift Susp Mower Rear 532 19 52-31 Lever Asm., Lift RH...
- Page 43 This manual downloaded from http://www.manualowl.com...
- Page 44 11.30.10 SR Printed in the U.S.A. This manual downloaded from http://www.manualowl.com...