Page 1: ...MANUAL MODEL PR1742STF LAWN TRACTOR WARNING Read this Owner s Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions Failure to do so can result in serious injury Always Wear Eye Protection During Op...
Page 2: ...er s recommendations for wheel weights orcounterweightsto improve stability Use extra care withgrasscatchers or otherattachments These can change the stabilityof the machine Keep all movement onthe sl...
Page 3: ...machine stops while going uphill disengage blades shift into reverse and back down slowly Do not turn on slopes unless necessary and then turn slowly and gradually downhill if possible Look for this s...
Page 4: ...ech nicians and the proper tools to service or repairthis tractor Please read and retain this manual The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintainyour tractor properly Always observe the S...
Page 5: ...Wheel Steenng Wheel Insert Steering Extension Shaft Steering Sleeve Steering Adapter 1 Large Flat _v j Washer Locknut 1 2 20 _l x 1 1 4 1 Locknut 1 4 28 1 Washer 17 32 x 1 3 16 x 12 Gauge 1 Knob_ Slop...
Page 6: ...afts and install 1 4 hex bolt and Iocknut Tighten securely IMPORTANT TIGHTEN BOLT AND NUT SECURELY TO 10 12 FT LBS TORQUE Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and push down to secure INS...
Page 7: ...n neutral N position Roll tractor forward off skid Remove banding holding deflector shield up against tractor TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID See Opera tion section page 10 for location and func tion of con...
Page 8: ...ing purposes Correct tire pressure is important for best cutting performance Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS section of this manual CHECK DECK LEVELNESS For best cutting re...
Page 9: ...RD FAST SLOW ENGINE ON ENGINE OFF OIL PRESSURE LIGHTS ON OVER TEMP LIGHT FUEL CHOKE MOWER HEIGHT PARKING BRAKE UNLOCKED MOWER LIFT LOCKED r l R N H A I I ACHMENT REVERSE CLUTCH ENGAGED IGNITION ATTACH...
Page 10: ...engage the mower blades orotherattachments mountedto yourtractor LIGHT SWITCH POSITION Turns the headlights on and off THROI FLFJCHOKE CONTROL Used for starting and controlling engine speed CLUTCH BRA...
Page 11: ...CAUSE THE BATTERY TO BE DISCHARGED DEAD I NOTE Under certain conditions when tractorisstanding idle with the engine running hot engine exhaust gases may cause browning of grass To eliminate this poss...
Page 12: ...ass catcher on mowers so equipped orthe deflector shield in place ENT LIFT LEVER HIGH PosmoN ATTACHMENT CLUTCH DISENGAGED POSITION POSITION SHIELD FIG 8 TO OPERATE ON HILLS I _ CAUTION Do not drive up...
Page 13: ...l to bottom of gas tank I filler neck Do not overfill Wipe off any I spilled oil or fuel Do not store spill or use gasoline near an open flame TO START ENGINE See Fig 6 When startingthe engine forthe...
Page 14: ...ents select a ground speed that will suitthe terrain and give best performance ofthe attachment being used IMPORTANT FOR BEST PERFORMANCE KEEP MOWER HOUSING FREE OF BUILT UP GRASS AND TRASH CLEAN AFTE...
Page 15: ...at have been subjected tooperator abuse ornegligence To receive full value from the warranty operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual Some adjustments will need to be made periodica...
Page 16: ...ed blade with trailing edge 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 i...
Page 17: ...N GINE OIL See Figs 13 and 14 Determine temperature range expected before oil change All oil must meet API service classification SF SJ Be sure tractor is on level surface Oil will drain more freely w...
Page 18: ...E COVER __ KNOB I _ CARTRIDGE COVER _ V_ NUT PAPER FOAM _ v i CARTRIDGE PRE CLEANER _ _ BASE FIG 16 Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester if equipped as it could create a fire hazard...
Page 19: ...suspension arms from rear deck brackets by removing retainer springs Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer springs Raise lift lever to raise suspension arms Slide mower out from under...
Page 20: ...ed so that the front is approximately 1 8 to 112 Iowerthan the roarwhen the mower is inits highestposition Check adjustment on rightside oftractor Measurodistance D directly infront and behind the man...
Page 21: ...age parking brake For assistance there is a boltinstallation guide decal on bottom side of left footrest Remove mower See TO REMOVE MOWER inthis section of this manual Remove belt from stationary idle...
Page 22: ...tion of this manual If jumper cables are used for emergency starting follow this procadure IMPORTANT YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM THE OTHER VEHICLE MUST ALSO BE A 1...
Page 23: ...ed below before loosening cable If adjustment is necessary proceed as follows With engine notrunning movethrottle controlleverfrom slow to choke position Slowly move lever from choke to fast position...
Page 24: ...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...
Page 25: ...Walt several minutes before attempting to start 4 Replace spark plug 5 Clean replace air filter 6 Replace fuel filter 7 Drain fuel tank end carburetor refill tank with fresh gasoline and replace fuel...
Page 26: ...witch 4 Loose or damaged wiring 5 Blown fuse 1 Bad battery cell s 2 Poor cable connec_ons 3 Faulty regulator if so equipped 4 Faulty altemater 1 Engine throttle control not set at SLOW pesilton for 30...
Page 27: ...FUEL S H U IDF F S O LENO D RED _ _ IF SO EQUIPPED _ _ _ _ _____ _J__ _ ORANGe sUG_A__ _ DIODE ALTERNATOR I I j NOTE YOUR TRACTOR IS I e_ _ _ _ SLACK_ EQUIPPED WITH A SPECIAL L__ _ _ ALTERNATOR SYSTEM...
Page 28: ...REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER PR1742STF PRODUCT NO 954 56 64 92 ELECTRICAL I I I 42 I 41 27 26 I I I I I I I I I I I I i I I i I I I t I I I I I i 28...
Page 29: ...33X 52 141940 9O 18O449 Battery 12 Volt 28 Amp Bolt Hex Hd 1 4 20unc X 3 4 Battery Box Switch Interlock Push In Harness Socket Light Bulb Light 1156 Cable Battery Cable Battery 6 Ga Red w 16 wire Fuse...
Page 30: ...REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER PR1742STF PRODUCT NO 954 56 64 92 CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES 30 26 31 26 25 53 55 57 12 28 29 2O8 26 2O8 35 30 34 26 2O8...
Page 31: ...3 8 16 x 1 Panel Dash Lh ClipTinnerman Panel Dash Rh Screw Thdrol 3 8 16 x 1 1 4 Hood LT PL Bumper Hood 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...
Page 32: ...REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER PR1742STF PRODUCT NO 954 56 64 92 DRIVE 197 81 J 26 1 57 6 32 2 25 2 70 116 150 166 156 18 151 51 62 35 36 34 37 24 i 26 27 53 32...
Page 33: ...133210 Beadng Nylon BIk 629 Id 156 166002 Washer 21 32 X 1 X 16 Ga 158 165589 Pin Roll 3 16 X 1 159 165494 Pulley Composite Flat 161 72140406 Bolt Fin Hex 3 8 16 unc X 3 162 73680400 Keeper Belt Flat...
Page 34: ...REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER PR1742STF PRODUCT NO 954 56 64 92 STEERING ASSEMBLY I 51_S 4 2 J 34 10 34...
Page 35: ...e Asm RH Bearing RaceThrust Harden Washer 25 32 X 1 5 8 X 16 Ga Ring Klip t5304 75 Link Drag Washer Lock Hvy Hlcl Spr 3 8 Nut Hex Jam Toplock 1 2 20 Unf Spacer Brg Axle Front Nut Hex Flange Lock Shaft...
Page 36: ...6 Unc Spring Seat Cprsn 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 1718...
Page 37: ...Belt Schematic Decal Hood Rh Decal Fender Reflector RH Decal Fender Reflector LH Decal Bat Dan Psn Pad Footrest LH Pad Footrest RH Decal Handle Lft Height Adjust Manual Owner s English Manual Owner s...
Page 38: ...REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER PR1742STF PRODUCT NO 954 56 64 92 ENGINE 2 1 31 _ 40 33 112 41 37 23 33 14 7 81 13 4 78 29 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT I Spark Arrester 38...
Page 39: ...ex Thd Cut 1 4 20 112 Engine Briggs Model 31G777 Order Parts From Engine Manufacturer Muffler Exhaust Washer Lock 5 16 Gasket Muffler Tube Drain Oil Easy Shield Bm Dbr Guard Arrestor Spark Tank Fuel F...
Page 40: ...REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER PR1742STF PRODUCT NO 954 56 64 92 MOWER DECK 146 34 132 91 21 21 29 18 27 4O...
Page 41: ...146 173443 Washer 11 32 x 5 8 x16 Gauge 147 131335 Rod Hinge 42 6 75 W G 148 169022 ScrewThdrol Washer Head 149 165898 Washer Spacer Mower Vented 150 19091216 Pulley Mandrel 151 169670 Nut Toplock 9...
Page 42: ...REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER PR1742STF PRODUCT NO 954 56 64 92 MOWER LIFT 29__ 27 7 41 2 13 19 13 6 4 20 _ 161718 20 15 20 42...
Page 43: ...500 Zinc E Ring 5133 62 Washer 21 32 X 1 X 21 Ga Beadng Nylon BIk 629 Id Grip Handle Button Plunger YeUow Link Lift LH Fixed Length Link Lift RH Fixed Length Retainer Spring Link Front Nut Jam Hex 1...
Page 44: ...NOTES 44...
Page 45: ...ucts used for rental or commercial purposes is limited to 90 days from the date of original pumhase This Warranty applies only to products which have been properly assembled adjusted operated and main...
Page 46: ...and parts The cost of normal maintenance and replacement of service items which are not defective shall be paid for by the odginal purchase C Securing Warranty Service Warranty service can be arrange...
Page 47: ...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 along dotted line indicated above 2 Hold...
Page 48: ...lawn mowers for Trimmers Brushcutters and Blowers 3 For replacement parts have available the following information a Model Number Manufacturer s I D Number b Description of part NOTE Electrolux Home...
