Assembly - Husqvarna TS 142XK Operator's Manual

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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.
(1) 1/2" wrench
(2) 7/16" wrenches
When right or left hand is mentioned in this man ual, it means
when you are in the operating po si tion (seated be hind the
steer ing wheel).
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON
UNPACK CARTON
• Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons
from carton.
• Remove end panels and lay side panels fl at.
• Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and
remove.
BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM
SKID
CONNECT BATTERY (See Fig. 1)
WARNING: Do not short battery ter mi nals
by allowing a wrench or any other object
to contact both terminals at the same
time. Before connecting battery, remove
metal bracelets, wristwatch bands, rings,
etc. Positive terminal must be connected
fi rst to prevent sparking from ac ci den tal
grounding.
NOTE: If this battery is put into service after month and
year indicated on label (label is located between terminals)
charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. (See
"BATTERY" in the Maintenance section of this manual for
charging instructions.)
• Determine battery location. Battery location will be
under the seat or the hood.
• Lift seat pan or hood to raised position.
• Remove two terminal caps and discard.
UNASSEMBLED PARTS
(1) Oil Drain Tube
(1) Quick
Connect

ASSEMBLY

Tire pressure gauge
Utility knife Pliers
Slope Sheet
• First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) terminal
with bolt and nut as shown. Tighten securely. Slide
terminal cover over terminal.
• Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-)
ter mi nal with remaining bolt and nut. Tighten se cure ly.
• Lower seat pan or hood.
NOTE: For battery installation see "REPLACING BATTERY"
in the Service and Adjustments section in this manual.
TERMINAL
COVER
POSITIVE
(RED)
CABLE
02605
TO ADJUST THE SEAT (See Fig. 2)
• Lift seat up and remove seat adjustment knob (A).
• Loosen seat adjustment knob (B).
NOTE: Do not remove seat adjustment knob (B).
NOTE: Seat must be set until you can push the brake and
forward/reverse pedals down.
• Move seat to necessary position, line up the hole in the
seat pan for seat adjustment knob (A) with the hole in
the seat.
• Install and tighten seat adjustment knob (A).
• Tighten seat adjustment knob (B).
A
5
Battery
(2) Hex Bolts (2) Nut Keps
*Installed by Dealer
*Brush Guard Kit
NUT
TERMINAL
LABEL
CAP
BOLT
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
NEGATIVE
(BLACK)
CABLE
B