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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Warranty ................................................ 2
Safety Rules .......................................... 3
Product Specifi cations ........................... 6
Assembly/Pre-Operation ....................... 8
Operation............................................. 11
Maintenance Schedule ........................ 16

Maintenance ........................................ 16
Service and Adjustments..................... 20
Storage ................................................ 25
Troubleshooting ................................... 26
Repair Parts......................................... 30

WARRANTY

In Canada contact:
Electrolux Canada Corp.
7075 Ordan Drive
Mississauga, Ontario 
L5T 1K6

Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
Outdoor Products Customer Service Dept.
250 Bobby Jones Expressway
Augusta, GA  30909  USA

LIMITED WARRANTY

The Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as 
manufactured is free from defects in materials and work man ship. For a period of two 
(2) years from date of purchase by the original consumer purchaser, we will repair or 
replace, at our option, without charge for parts or labor incurred in replacing parts, any 
part which we fi nd to be defective due to materials or workmanship. This Warranty is 
subject to the following limitations and exclusions.
1.   This warranty does not apply to the engine, other than EHP manufactured transaxle/

transmission components, battery (except as noted below) or components parts 
thereof.  Please refer to the applicable manufacturer's warranty on these items.

2.   Transportation charges for the movement of any power equipment unit or attachment 

are the responsibility of the pur chaser.  Transportation charges for any parts submit-
ted for replacement under this warranty must be paid by the purchaser unless such 
return is requested by Electrolux Home Products.

3.   Battery Warranty:  On products equipped with a Battery, we will replace, without 

charge to you, any battery which we fi nd to be defective in manufacture, during the 
fi rst ninety (90) days of ownership. After ninety (90) days, we will exchange the Bat-
tery, charging you 1/12 of the price of a new Battery for each full month from the date 
of the original sale. Battery must be maintained in accordance with the instructions 
furnished.

4.   The Warranty period for any products used for rental or commercial purposes is 

limited to 90 days from the date of original purchase.

5.   This Warranty applies only to products which have been properly assembled, ad-

justed, operated, and main tained in ac cor dance with the instructions furnished. This 
Warranty does not apply to any product which has been subjected to alteration, mis-
use, abuse, improper assembly or installation, delivery damage, or to normal wear of 
the product.

6.   Exclusions: Excluded from this Warranty are belts, blades, blade adapters, normal 

wear, normal adjustments, stan dard hardware and normal maintenance.

7.   In the event you have a claim under this Warranty, you must return the product to an 

authorized  service dealer.

Should you have any unanswered questions concerning this Warranty, please contact:

giving the model number, serial number and date of purchase of your product and the 
name and address of the authorized dealer from whom it was purchased.
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL 
DAMAGES AND ANY IMPLIED WAR RAN TIES ARE LIMITED TO THE SAME TIME 
PERIODS STATED HEREIN FOR OUR EXPRESSED WARRANTIES. Some areas do 
not allow the limitation of consequential damages or limitations of how long an implied 
Warranty may last, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This 
Warranty gives you specifi c legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from 
locale to locale.
This is a limited Warranty within the meaning of that term as defi ned in the Magnuson-
Moss Act of 1975.

Summary of Contents for CN1842STA

Page 1: ...ributor call 1 800 849 1297 For Technical Assistance call 1 800 829 5886 MODEL NO CN1842STA 18 0 HP 42 INCH LAWN TRACTOR 191603 02 27 04 TR PRINTED IN U S A Assembly Operation Maintenance Service and...

Page 2: ...e during the first ninety 90 days of ownership After ninety 90 days we will exchange the Bat tery charging you 1 12 of the price of a new Battery for each full month from the date of the original sale...

Page 3: ...e parts and burn Do not allow the mower deck to plow leaves or other debris which can cause build up to occur Clean any oil or fuel spillage before operating or storing the machine Allow machine to co...

Page 4: ...children enter the area Before and when backing look behind and down for small children Never carry children They may fall off and be seriously injured or interfere with safe machine operation Never a...

Page 5: ...ine off if children enter the area Before and when backing look behind and down for small children Mow up and down slopes 15 Max not across Remove obstacles such as rocks tree limbs etc Watch for hole...

Page 6: ...or near any unim proved forest covered brush covered or grass covered land unless the engine s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws if any If a spar...

Page 7: ...t 1 Large Flat Washer Steering Boot Steering Extension Shaft Steering Wheel Adapter 2 Keys Slope Sheet Keys 1 Oil Drain Tube For Future Use 1 Hex Bolt 1 4 28 x 1 1 4 1 Locknut 1 4 28 1 Hex nut 1 2 20...

Page 8: ...FROM SKID ATTACH STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT 1 Slide extension shaft onto lower steer ing shaft Align mounting holes in ex tension and lower shafts and install 1 4 hex bolt and lo...

Page 9: ...ress clutch brake pedal and set the parking brake 4 Place gear shift lever in neutral N position 5 Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to its highest posi tion 6 Start the engine...

Page 10: ...ns are still secure and wires are properly clamped While learning how to use your tractor pay extra attention to the following important items Engine oil is at proper level Fuel tank is filled with fr...

Page 11: ...uld result in serious injury or death The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety inform ation about hazards which can result in death serious injury and or property damage DANGER indicates a h...

Page 12: ...to your tractor CLUTCH BRAKE PEDAL Used for declutching and braking the tractor and starting the engine GEARSHIFT LEVER Selects the speed and direction of tractor IGNITION SWITCH Used for starting an...

Page 13: ...and gearshift lever in neu tral N position 2 Move gearshift lever to desired position 3 Slowly release clutch brake pedal to start movement IMPORTANT Bring tractor to a complete stop before shifting...

Page 14: ...up or down hills with slopes greater than 15 and do not drive across any slope Use the slope guide provided at the back of this manual Choose the slowest speed before start ing up or down hills Avoid...

Page 15: ...STARTING 50 F and below 6 When engine starts leave throttle control in choke position until engine warms up and begins to run roughly Once rough running begins immediately move the throttle control to...

Page 16: ...OMMENDATIONS The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence To receive full value from the warranty operator must maintain tractor as instru...

Page 17: ...lock washer and flat washer securing blade 3 Install new or resharpened blade with trailing edge up towards deck as shown IMPORTANT To ensure proper assembly center hole in blade must align with star...

Page 18: ...on the battery and terminals can cause the battery to leak power 1 Disconnect BLACK battery cable first then RED battery cable and remove battery from tractor 2 Rinse the battery with plain water and...

Page 19: ...ine cool remove filter and plug fuel line sections 2 Place new fuel filter in position in fuel line with arrow pointing towards carbu retor 3 Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are proper...

Page 20: ...8 Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer springs 9 Raise lift lever to raise suspension arms Slide mower out from under trac tor IMPORTANT If an attachment other than the mower deck is...

Page 21: ...ance D is 1 8 to 1 2 lower at front than rear tighten nuts F against trunnion on both front links To raise front of mower loosen nut F from trunnion on both front links Tighten nut E on both front lin...

Page 22: ...ower See To Install Mower in this section of this manual 2 Measure distance between brake oper ating arm and nut A on brake rod 3 If distance is other than 1 1 2 loosen jam nut and turn nut A until di...

Page 23: ...lant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY WARNING Lead acid batteries generate explosive gases Keep sparks flame and smoking materials away from batteries Alway...

Page 24: ...er and push bulb holder securely back into the hole in the backside of the grill 4 Close hood INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run poorly stop running or prevent...

Page 25: ...forming in essential fuel system parts such as carburetor fuel hose or tank during storage Also alcohol blended fuels called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol can attract moisture which leads to se...

Page 26: ...d wiring 6 Check all wiring 7 Carburetor out of adjustment 7 See To Adjust Carburetor in Service and Adjustments section 8 Engine valves out of 8 Contact a qualified adjustment service center departme...

Page 27: ...xcessive 1 Worn bent or loose blade 1 Replace blade Tighten blade vibration bolt 2 Bent blade mandrel 2 Contact a qualified service center department 3 Loose damaged part s 3 Tighten loose part s Repl...

Page 28: ...t 11 Clean around mandrels to holes from buildup of grass open vent holes leaves and trash around mandrels Headlight s not 1 Switch is OFF 1 Turn switch ON working 2 Bulb s or lamp s burned out 2 Repl...

Page 29: ...ever across the face Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees Make turns gradually to prevent tipping or loss of control Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes 1 Fold this page al...

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