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07002
YTH2246TDR
Owner's Manual
Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) is acceptable for use in this machine.
The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) will void the product warranty.
532 44 40-72 Rev. 13

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  • Page 1 07002 YTH2246TDR Owner's Manual Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) is acceptable for use in this machine. The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) will void the product warranty. 532 44 40-72 Rev. 13...
  • Page 2 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. • Never leave a running machine unattended. Always turn WARNING: In order to prevent ac ci den tal off blades, set parking brake, stop engine, and remove starting when setting up, trans port ing,...
  • Page 3 SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers III. CHILDREN • If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately. • Never overfill fuel tank. Replace gas cap and tighten securely. WARNING. CHILDREN CAN BE INJURED BY THIS EQUIPMENT. The American Academy GENERAL SERVICE of Pediatrics recommends that children be a •...

  • 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 Gasoline Capacity 4.0 Gallons give you the best possible dependability and performance. and type: Unleaded Regular Should you experience any problem you cannot easily Oil Type (API-SG-SL): SAE 30 (above 32°F) remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service...

  • Page 5: Assembly

    UNASSEMBLED PARTS Keys Slope Sheet (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 ✓ NOTE: You may now roll your tractor off the skid. Continue CHECKLIST using the instructions that follow to remove the tractor from BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR NEW TRAC TOR, WE the skid. WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST WARNING: Before start ing, read, un der stand and fol- PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS low 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 • Put attachment lift lever in desired cutting height slot. TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD (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 OPERATE ON HILLS TO STOP MOWER BLADES Disengage at tach ment clutch con trol. CAUTION: Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than 15° and do not drive across any slope. CAUTION: Do not operate the mower without either the en tire grass catcher, on •...
  • Page 12 OPERATION BATTERY INDICATOR/CHARGING PLUG ADD GASOLINE (See Fig. 12) • Fill fuel tank to bottom of filler neck. Do not overfill. Use fresh, clean, regular gasoline with a minimum of The Battery Indicator displays the status of the battery. 87 octane. Do not mix oil with gasoline. Purchase fuel There are three different indicator lights: in quantities that can be used within 30 days to ensure 1.
  • Page 13 OPERATION AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARM UP RESERVE FUEL VALVE OPERATION • Before driving the unit in cold weather, the trans mis sion (See Fig. 13) should be warmed up as follows: 1. Raise seat to access reserve fuel valve. • Be sure the tractor is on level ground. 2.
  • Page 14 OPERATION MOWING TIPS • DO NOT use tire chains when the mower hous ing is attached to tractor. • Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing performance. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. •...

  • Page 15: 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 Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness...
  • Page 16 MAINTENANCE TRACTOR CAUTION: Use only a replacement blade ap- Always observe safety rules when per form ing any proved by the manufacturer of your tractor. Using a blade not approved by the manu- main te nance. facturer of your tractor is hazardous, could BRAKE OPERATION damage your tractor and void your warranty.

  • Page 17: Air Filter

    MAINTENANCE TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE LOWER DASH The transmission fan and cooling fins should be kept clean COVER to ensure proper cooling. Do not attempt to clean fan or transmission while engine FASTENER is running or while the transmission is hot. To prevent pos- SLOTS si ble damage to seals, do not use high pressure water or steam to clean transmission.

  • Page 18: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MUFFLER DECK WASHOUT PORT (See Fig. 21) 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 utilized after each use.

  • Page 19: Service And Ad Just Ments

    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 20: Service And Adjustments

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS • ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS (A) TO • ATTACH FRONT LINK (E) - Work from left side of trac- CHASSIS - Position hole in arm over pin (B) on outside tor. Insert rod end of link assembly through front hole of tractor chassis and secure with retainer spring.
  • Page 21 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO LEVEL MOWER • If adjustment is necessary, see step 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 22 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT • Pull belt slack toward rear of trac tor. Carefully remove belt up wards from trans mis sion input pulley and over (See Fig. 32) cooling fan blades (F). MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL •...
  • Page 23 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO CHECK BRAKE TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 35) If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at highest speed in high est gear on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must be serviced.
  • Page 24 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS REPLACING BATTERY (See Fig. 36) TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 37) WARNING: Do not short battery ter mi- • Raise hood. nals by allowing a wrench or any other • Unsnap headlight wire connector. object to contact both terminals at the •...

  • Page 25: 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 26: Trou Ble Shoot Ing

    TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS 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.
  • Page 27 TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine continues to 1. Faulty operator-safety presence control 1. Check wiring, switches and connections. If not system. corrected, contact an authorized service center/ run when operator department. leaves seat with attachment clutch CAUTION: DO NOT operate machine until engaged problem is corrected.
  • Page 28 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 DECALS PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 532 16 03-96 Decal, Mower V-Belt Schematic 532 43 29-14 Decal, Engine 532 40 03-89 Decal, Warning Symbols 581 62 73-01 Decal, Badge...
  • Page 29 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 SCHEMATIC SCH13 BATTERY SOLENOID STARTER FUSE AMMETER BLACK (OPTIONAL) ELECTRIC CLUTCH WHITE PTO SWITCH BLACK WHITE (DISENGAGED) WHITE BLACK GRAY CLUTCH/BRAKE (PEDAL UP) BLUE REVERSE SWITCH (NOT IN REVERSE)
  • Page 30 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 ELECTRICAL T20S With 12V Outlet Option With Charge Indicator Option With Service Minder Option...
  • Page 31 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 ELECTRICAL PART DESCRIPTION 532 16 34-65 Battery 874 76 04-12 Bolt Hex Head 1/4-20 x 3/4 532 18 64-91 Box Battery 532 17 61-38 Switch Interlock Push-In 532 40 02-52...
  • Page 32 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 CHASSIS chassis-tex_GT HUSQ II_86_r1...
  • Page 33 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 CHASSIS PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 532 44 44-81 Applique 873 90 05-00 Nut Lock Hex Flange 5/16-18 532 43 74-86 Dash 532 40 41-37 Plug Hole 532 44 11-77...
  • Page 34 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 DRIVE drive-tex_K46_pedal_40_r1...
  • Page 35 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 DRIVE PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION – – – – – – Transaxle, TUFFTORQ K46CR 872 11 06-16 Bolt RDHD SQNK 3/8-16 unc x 2 (426121) (Order parts from...
  • Page 36 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 ENGINE...
  • Page 37 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 ENGINE PART DESCRIPTION – – – – – – Engine B&S 40H777-1575-G5 (442152) (Order parts from engine manufacturer) 532 14 97-23 Muffler 532 19 43-20 Keeper Belt Engine...
  • Page 38 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 STEERING ASSEMBLY steering-tex_TTR_8_r1...
  • Page 39 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 STEERING ASSEMBLY PART DESCRIPTION 532 43 97-40 Wheel, Steering 532 43 68-70 Axle Asm., Front 532 43 68-73 Spindle Asm., LH 532 43 68-74 Spindle Asm., RH 532 12 49-31...
  • Page 40 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 SEAT ASSEMBLY seat-tex_6.5SL_2 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 873 80 05-00 Nut, Lock 5/16-18 unc 532 43 98-22 Seat 532 19 76-61 Handle Slide Seat 532 18 01-66 Bracket Pivot Fender...
  • Page 41 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 MOWER LIFT 101* lift-tex_17_r3 *Key 91 may be substituted for Key 101 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 817 00 06-12 Screw 3/8-16 x 3/4 532 42 20-27 Shaft Asm., Lift 532 19 52-70 Link Asm.
  • Page 42 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 MOWER DECK 30 38 46_tex_elect_5_r2...
  • Page 43 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER YTH2246TDR (96041027200), PRODUCT NO. 960 41 02-72 MOWER DECK PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 532 44 43-80 Mower Housing 817 00 06-16 Screw Hexwsh Thd 3/8-16 x 1 532 40 55-07 Cover Mandrel LH 532 14 10-43...
  • Page 45 SERVICE NOTES...
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  • Page 48 06.18.13 BD Printed in the U.S.A.

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