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Page 1: ...ODEL PR1742STA 1 AWNI TR A _TC_R WARI TING Read the Owner s Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions Failure to do so can result in serious injury 279810 PR 1742STA Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation 173302 1 6 00 MH Printed in U S A ...

Page 2: ... the stabilityof the machine Keep all movement onthe slopesslowand gradual Do not make sudden changes in speed or direction Avoid starting or stopping on a slope If tires lose traction disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down the slope 2 DO NOT Do not turn on slopes unless necessary and then turn slowly and graduaUydownhill if possible Do not mow near drop offs ditches or embankments ...

Page 3: ...blades shift into reverse and back down slowly Do not turn on slopes unless necessary andthen turn slowly and gradually downhill if possible Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions It means CAUTION BECOME ALERT YOUR SAFETY IS IN VOLVED CAUTION Do not coast down a hill in neutral you may lose control of the trac tor CAUTION Tow only the attachments that are recommended by and...

Page 4: ...ave competent well trained tech niciansand the proper tools to service or repair this tractor Please read and retain this manual The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly Always observe the SAFETY RULES CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Read and observe the safety rules Follow a regular schedule inmaintaining cad ngforand using your tractor Follow the instructionsunde...

Page 5: ...Steering Extension Shaft L _ 1 Hex_Bolt 3 8 16 x 1 Steering Wheel Insert washer 3 8 Washer _ Et Steedng Wheel 1 Hex Bolt 5 16 18 x 1 1 4 Adapter Seat 1 Washer 17 32 x 1 3 16 x 12 Gauge 1 Knob 1 Shoulder r_ Bolt 5 16 18 Keys 2 KGys Slope Sheet 2 Mulch_ 5 ...

Page 6: ...all 5 16 hex bolt and Iocknut Tighten securely Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and push down to secure INSTALL STEERING WHEEL Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing straightforward Remove steedng wheel adapter fromsteedng wheeland slide adapter onto steering shaft extension Positionsteeringwheel so cross bars are horizontal left to right and slide inside boot ...

Page 7: ...ever to its highest position Release parking brake by depressing clutch brake pedal Place gearshift lever in neutral N position Roll tractor forward off skid Remove banding holding discharge guard up against tractor TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID See Opera tion section page 10 for location and func tion of controls WARNING Before starting read understand and follow all instructionsin the Operation sect...

Page 8: ...ing purposes Correct tire pressure is important for best cutting performance Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in PRODUCT SPECl FICATIONS section of this manual CHECK DECK LEVELNESS For best cutting results mower housingshould be propedy leveled See TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING inthe Service and Adjustments section of this manual CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS See the figures that are shown for ...

Page 9: ...OW WARNING L ENGINE ON ENGINE OFF OIL PRESSURE LIGHTS ON OVER TEMP lr LIGHT FUEL CHOKE MOWER HEIGHT PARKING BRAKE UNLOCKED MOWER LIFT LOCKED r i R N H L ATTACHMENT REVERSE CLUTCH ENGAGED NEUTRAL HIGH LOW PARKING BRAKE KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS ATTACHMENT IGNITION CLUTCH DISENGAGED SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION DANGER KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY FREE WHEEL Automatic Models only 9 ...

Page 10: ...to engage the mowerblades orother attachments mountedtoyour tractor UGHT SWITCH Turns the headlights on and off THROTTLE CHOKE CONTROL Used for starting and controllingengine speed CLUTCH BRAKE PEDAL Used for declutchingand brak ing the tractor and starting the engine PARKING BRAKE Locks clutch brake pedal intothe brake position HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB Used toadjustthe mower cutting height GEARSHIF...

Page 11: ...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 pletety as described above before leav I ing the operator s position to empty grass catcher etc TO USE THRO n LE CONTROL See Fig 6 Always operate engine at full throttle Operating engine at less than full throttle reduces the bat...

Page 12: ...osition Do not push or tow tractor at more than five 5 M PH NOTE To protect hood from damage when transporting you r tractor on a truck or a trailer be sure hood is closed and secured to tractor Use an appropriate means of tying hood to tractor rope cord etc TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATrACHMENTS Tow only the attachments that are recommended by and comply with specifications of the manufacturer of you...

Page 13: ...t has been cut Have the cut area to the right of the machine This will result in a more even distributionof clippings and more uniform cutting When mowing large areas start bytuming to the rightso that clippings will discharge away from shrubs fences driveways etc After one or two rounds mew in the opposite direction making left hand turns untilfinished See Fig 9 If grass is extremely tall it shou...

Page 14: ...MENDATIONS The warranty on thistractordoes not cover items that have been subjected tooperator abuse ornegligence To receive fullvalue from the warranty operator must maintain tracto_ as instructed in this manual Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to propedy maintain your tractor All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once e...

Page 15: ...d blade with trailingedge up towards deck as shown IMPORTANT TO ENSURE PROPER ASSEMBLY CENTER HOLE IN BLADE MUST ALIGN WITH STAR ON MANDREL ASSEMBLY Reassemble hex bolt lock washer and flat washer in exact order as shown Tighten bolt securely 27 35 Ft Lbs torque IMPORTANT BLADE BOLT IS GRADE 8 HEAT TREATED TRAILING MANDREL EDGE UP BLADE ASSEMBLY FLAT LOCK WASHER _ HEX BOLT GRADE 8 1 A GRADE 8 HEAT...

Page 16: ... expected operating temperature SAE VISCOSITY GRADES 0_ 30 32 40 60 _ 3o 2o o Do too 20 30 TEMPERATURE RANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE NEXT OIL CHANGE FIG 13 NOTE Although multi viscosity oils 5W30 10W30 etc improve starting incold weather these multi viscosity oils will result in increased oil consumption when used above 32 F Check your engine oil level more frequently to avoid possible engine damage fr...

Page 17: ... TO BE USED TO CLEAN THE CARTRIDGE THEY MAY CAUSE DETERIORATION OF THE CARTRIDGE DO NOT OIL CARTRIDGE DO NOT USE PRESSU RIZED AIR TO CLEAN OR DRY CARTRIDGE CARTRIDGE NUT _ _ _T _ _PAPER CARTRIDGE FOAM PRE CLEANER eASE Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester if equipped as it could create a fire hazard and or damage SPARK PLUGS Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each mowing sea...

Page 18: ...g slide collar off and push housingguide out of bracket Disconnect anti swaybar from chassis bracket by re moving retainerspring Disconnect suspension arms from rear deck brackets by removing retainer springs Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer spnngs Raise lift lever to raise suspension arms Slide mower out from under tractor IMPORTANT IF AN AI rACHMENT OTHER THAN THE MOWER DECK...

Page 19: ... LEVEL SIDE TO SIDE IF THE FOLLOWING FRONT TO BACK ADJUSTMENT IS NECESSARY BE SURE TO ADJUST BOTH FRONT LINKS EQUALLY SO MOWER WILL STAY LEVEL SIDE TO SIDE To obtain the best cutting results the mower housing should be adjusted so that the front is approximately 1 8 to 1 2 lower than the rear when the mower is inits highest position Check adjustmentonrightside oftractor Measure distance D directly...

Page 20: ...stance between brake operating arm and nut A on brake rod Ifdistance is other than 1 1 2 loosen jam nut and turn nut A untildistance becomes 1 1 2 Retighten jam nut against nut A Road test tractor for proper stopping distance as stated above Readjust if necessary If stopping distance is still greater than six 6 feet in highest gear further maintenance is necessary Contact your nearest au thorizeds...

Page 21: ... and reassemble per instructions in the Assembly section of this manual FRONT WHEEL TOE IN CAMBER The front wheel toe in and camber are notadjustable on your tractor If damage has occurred to affect the front wheel toe in or camber contact your nearest authodzed service canter department TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS See Fig 27 Block up axle securely Remove axle cover retaining ringand washers to al...

Page 22: ... securely Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative terminal with remaining hex bolt and keps nut Tighten securely Close battery box door SEATI BATTER_ BOX DOOR KEPS NUT HEX POSITIVE RED NEGATIVE CABLE BLACK CABLE FIG 30 TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB Raise hood Pullbulb holder outofthe hole inthe backside ofthe grill Replace bulb in holder and push bulb holder securely back into the hole in the backsi...

Page 23: ...erclock wise increasesthe supplyoffuel to the engine givinga richer fuel air mixture IMPORTANT DAMAGE TO THE NEEDLE VALVE AND THE SEAT IN CARBURETOR MAY RESULT IF SCREW IS TURNED IN TOO TIGHT PRELIMINARY SETTING Air cleaner assembly must be assembled to the carbu retor when making carburetor adjustments Be sure the throttle control cable is adjusted properly see above FINAL SETTING Start engine an...

Page 24: ...M FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR FUEL FILTER FUEL HOSE OR TANK DURING STORAGE ALSO EXPERIENCE INDICATES THAT ALCOHOL BLENDED FUELS CALLED GASOHOL OR USING ETHANOL OR METHANOL CAN ATTRACT MOISTURE WHICH LEADS TO SEPARATION AND FORMATION OF ACIDS DURING STORAGE ACIDIC GAS CAN DAMAGE THE FUEL SYSTEM OF AN ENGINE WHILE IN STORAGE Drain the fuel tank Start the engine and let ...

Page 25: ...ion 3 Wait several minutes before attempting to start 4 Replace spark plug 5 ClearVreplace air filler 6 Replace fuelfilter 7 Drain fuel tank and arburetor refill tank with fresh gasoline and replace fuel tiller 8 Check all wiring 9 See 1 o Adjust Carburetor in Service Adjustments section 10 Contact an authorized service center department 1 Clean replace air filter 2 Replace spark plug 3 Recharge o...

Page 26: ...se or damaged wiring 5 Blown fuse 1 Bad battery cell s 2 Poor cable connections 3 Faulty regulator if so equipped 4 Faulty alternator 1 Engine throttle control not set at SLOW position for 30 seconds before stopping engine CORRECTION 1 Check winng switches and connections If not corrected contact an authorized service center department 1 Replace blade Tighten blade bolt 2 Level mower deck 3 Clean ...

Page 27: ...RED FUEL SHUT OFF SOLENOID IF SO EQUIPPED I DIODE LL ALTERNATOR LIGHTLNG SY_TIEM OUTPUT O_ANGE 5 AMP AC O 3600 RP_ _ i NOTE YOUR TRACTOR IS SROWN _ _ _ F_SLAC_ EQUIPPED WITH A SPECIAL _ ALTERNATOR SYSTEM I _ I THE LIGHTS ARE NOT I If I CONNECTED TO THE _ _ _ I BA i I ERY BUT HAVE THEIR _1 OWN ELECTRICAL SOURCE HEADLIGHTS BECAUSE OF THIS THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE LIGHTS WILL CHANGE WITH ENGINE SPEED AT...

Page 28: ... ig z _In iF in ii _ TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER PR1742STA ELECTRICAL 27 I I L 41 i I I 26 I I i i I 1 t i I t I I I t I I I I I i I j I I I I ...

Page 29: ...141940 Battery 12 Volt 25 Amp Bolt Hex Hd 1 4 20unc X 3 4 Case Battery Mech Hinge Switch Intedeck Push in Harness Socket Light Bulb Light 1156 Cable Battery Cable Battery 6 Ga Red w 16 wire Fuse 15 Amp Nut Keps Hex 1 4 20 Unc Cable Ground 6ga t 2 black Switch Plunger Nc Gray Switch Ign Key Ign Molded Generic Harness Ign Bolt Fin Hex l 4 20uncx 1 2 Cover Terminal Red Solenoid Ammeter Rectangular Pr...

Page 30: ...REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER PR1742STA CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES 3O 26 33 142 25 26 5 53 54 I0 3 38 58 55 12 34 207 2O 23 26 28 29 2O8 30 ...

Page 31: ... P L Bolt Carriage 3 8 16 x 1 Panel Dash Lh Clip Tinnerman Panel Dash Rh Hood LT PL BumperHood Plate Mtg Battery Fuel Tank Fr Bushing Bolt Fin Hex 3 8 16 x 1 Gr 5 Washer 13 32 X 13 16 X 12 Ga Nut Lock Hex W Ins 3 8 16 Unc Gdlle LT PL Lens LT PL Fender Footrest STLT Pnt Bracket Support Fender Footrest Pnt Lh Footrest Pnt Rh Bolt Rdhd Sht Sqnk 3 8 16 x 3 4 Screw Thdrol 6 16 18 x 1 2 TYT Bracket Asm ...

Page 32: ...REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER PR1742STA DRIVE 197 81 57 32 ...

Page 33: ...asher 21 32 X 1 X 16 Ga 156 166002 Pin Roll 3 16 X 1 158 165589 Pulley Idler Flat 159 165494 Bolt Rdhd 3 8 16 unc X 2 3 4 Gr 5 161 72140406 Spacer Split 395 X 59 Bzp 162 73680400 Keeper Belt Flat Idler 163 74780416 Washer 13 32 X 13 16 X 12 Ga 164 19091010 Pulley Idler V Groove Plastic 165 165623 Bellcrank Asm 166 166880 Retainer Belt Style Spring 168 165492 Bolt Hex Hd 3 8 16unc X 1 1 2 169 16558...

Page 34: ...REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER PR1742STA STEERING ASSEMBLY 62 _41 _ t t i_ 42 s 8 40 f17 118 8O 25 15 67 67 43 6 8 34 ...

Page 35: ...ip t5304 75 LinkDrag Washer Lock Hvy Hlcl Spr 3 8 Spacer Brg Axle Front Nut Hex Flange Lock Shaft Asm Strg Washer Thrust 515x 750x 033 Support Shaft Screw Hex Wsh Hd Torx Shaft Asm Pittman Bracket Steering Gear Sector Washer 13 32 x 7 8 x 16 Ga Screw 3 8 16x 75 Rod Tie Washer 11 32 x 3 4 x 16 Ga Washer Lock Hvy HIcl Spr 5 16 CrownlockNut 5 16 24 Bushing Strg Screw Insert Cap Strg Wh Au Washer 13 3...

Page 36: ... 2 250 BIk Zi Screw 3 8 16 X 1 5 Washer 13 32 X 1 X 14 Ga Pan Seat Knob Seat KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 12 121246X 13 121248X 14 72050412 15 134300 16 121250X 17 123976X 21 171852 22 73800500 24 19171912 25 127018X Bracket Mounting Switch Bushing Snap BIk Nyl 50 Id Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 1 4 20x1 1 2 Spacer Split 28x 88 Spring Cprsn Nut Lock 1 4 Lge Fig Gr 5 Zinc Bolt Shoulder 5 16 18 Uric Nut Hex Lock W ...

Page 37: ... Rh Decal Fender Reflector RH Decal Fender Reflector LH Decal Bat DardPsn Pad Footrest Decal Handle Lft Height Adjust Manual Owner s English Manual Owner s French WHEELS AND TIRES 2 _ 5 8 7 4 10 11 KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 59192 65139 170455 599O4 106732X427 278H 9040H 106108X427 170456 7152J 104757X 144334 Cap Valve Tire Stem Valve Tire F Ts 15 X 6 0 6 Service Tube Front...

Page 38: ...REPAIR pARTS NUMSEP Pm742s_rA _c_o_ MOOEL ENG HF 31 38 40 3B ...

Page 39: ... 311777 Order Parts From Engine Manufacturer Muffler Exhaust Gasket Muffler Nipple Pipe 4 12 Elbow Std 90 Degree 3 8 18 Npt Washer Lock Ext Tooth 3 8 Shield Bm Dbr Guard Arrestor Spark Tank Fuel Front 2 00 Cap Fuel Clamp Hose Black Line Fuel 20 Plug Oil Drain Order From Engine Manufacturer Bushing Snap Nyl BIk Fuel Une Screw Hex wsh Thdrol 1 4 20x3 4 Screw Hex Wsh Thdrol 3 8 16 x 3 4 Washer 9 32 X...

Page 40: ...REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER PR1742STA MOWER DECK 157 158 _ 153 154 34 106_ 102 103 175 lO2 94 93 92 95 119 I 2 16 29 90 27 ...

Page 41: ...d Hinge 42 6 75 WIG 144 158634 Screw Thdrol Washer Head 145 165888 Washer Spacer Mower Vented 146 165891 Pulley Mandrel 147 131335 Nut Toplock 9 16 148 169022 Bolt 149 169898 Fastener ChdstmasTree 150 19091216 Pulley Idler Flat 151 169670 Washer 13 32 x 13 16 x 16 Gauge 152 169676 Nut 153 169674 Guard Mandrel LH 154 169675 Retainer 155 169671 Screw Thdrol 1 4 20x5 8T 156 169672 Washer Hardened 157...

Page 42: ...REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER PR1742STA MOWER LIFT 29_ 26 27 25 24 23 7 41 _ LI _ 36 13 4 6 11 I 19 L 13 49 13 3O 20 6 15 1 5 4 _ 161718 20 2O 42 ...

Page 43: ...ing 5133 62 Washer 21 32 X 1 X 21 Ga Bearing Nylon BIk 629 Id GripHandle Button Plunger Yellow Link Lift LH Fixed Length Link Lift RH Fixed Length Retainer Spring Link Front Nut Jam Hex 1 2 13 Unc Trunnion BIk Zinc Nut Crownlock 1 2 13unc Arm Suspension Rear Retainer Spring Nut Special Washer 13 32 X 5 8 X 16 Ga Spring 2 1 8 Retainer Clip Rod Adj LiftZinc 7 49 Wrk Lg Nut Hex Jam 3 8 16 Unc Knob In...

Page 44: ...NOTES 44 ...

Page 45: ...ts used for rental or commercial purposes is limited to 90 days from the date of original purchase This Warranty applies only to products which have been property assembled adjusted operated and maintained in accordance with the instructions fumisbed This Warranty does not apply to any product which has been subjected to alteration misuse abuse improper assembly or installation delivery damage or ...

Page 46: ...nd parts The cost of normal maintenance and replacement of service items which are not defective shall be paid for by the original purchaser C SecurinQ Warranty Service Warranty service can be arranged for by contacting either a Tecumseh Authorized Service Outlet any Tecumseh Registered Service Dealer Tecumseh Authorized Service Distributor or Tecumseh Central Warehouse Distributor or by contactin...

Page 47: ...D DOWN HILL NOT ACROSS HILL SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH SKY LINE OR TREE 150 MAX Operate your Tractor up and down the face of slopes not greater than 15 never across the face Make turns gradu I ally to prevent tipping or ose of control Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes ...

Page 48: ...under lawn mowers for Trimmers Brushcutters and Blowers 3 For replacement parts have available the following information a ModelNumber Manufacturer s I D Number b Description of part NOTE Frigidaire Home Products provides parts and service through its authorized distribu tors and dealers therefore all re_tuests for parts and service should be directed to your local dealer s The philosophy of Frigi...

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