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03002

GTH26V48LS

Owner's Manual

/ 96043009000 / 2009-12

532 43 27-87

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Page 1: ...03002 GTH26V48LS Owner s Manual 96043009000 2009 12 532 43 27 87 ...

Page 2: ...op engine and remove keys before dismounting Disengage blades when not mowing Shut off engine and wait for all parts to come to a complete stop before cleaning the machine removing the grass catcher or unclogging the discharge chute Operate machine only in daylight or good artificial light Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs Watch for traffic when operating nea...

Page 3: ...ch towed equipment except at the hitch point Follow the manufacturer s recommendation for weight limits for towed equipment and towing on slopes Never allow children or others in or on towed equipment On slopes the weight of the towed equipment may cause loss of traction and loss of control Travel slowly and allow extra distance to stop V SERVICE SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE To avoid personal injury ...

Page 4: ...ained technicians and 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 in maintaining caring for and using your tractor Follow the instructions under Maintenance and...

Page 5: ...d position to dis engage transmission See TO TRANSPORT in the Operation section of this manual Roll tractor forward off skid Continue with the instructions that follow TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY A socket wrench set will make assembly easier Standard wrench sizes are listed 1 1 2 wrench Tire pressure gauge 2 7 16 wrenches Utility knife Pliers Whenrightorlefthandismentionedinthismanual itmeans when...

Page 6: ...e that all connections are still secure and wires are properly clamped Before driving tractor be sure freewheel control is in transmission engaged position see TO TRANS PORT in the Operation section of this manual 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 fresh clean regular unleaded gasoline B...

Page 7: ...entify safety inform ation about hazards which can result in death serious injury and or property damage DANGER indicates a hazard which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING indicates a hazard which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION indicates a hazard which if not avoided might result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION when used without the al...

Page 8: ...d E ATTACHMENTCLUTCHSWITCH Usedtoengagethe mowerbladesorotherattachmentsmountedtoyourtractor F IGNITION SWITCH Used for starting and stopping the engine G REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM ROS ON POSITION Allows operation of mower or other powered attachment while in reverse H LIGHT SWITCH Turns the headlights on and off J CRUISE CONTROL LEVER Used to set forward movement of tractor at desired speed withou...

Page 9: ...l into full BRAKE position IMPORTANT FORWARD AND REVERSE DRIVE PEDALS RETURN TO NEUTRAL POSITION WHEN NOT DEPRESSED ENGINE Move throttle control D between half and full speed fast position NOTE Failure to move throttle control between half and full speed fast position before stopping may cause engine to backfire Turnignitionkey F to STOP positionandremovekey Always remove key when leaving tractor ...

Page 10: ...s trimming at slow speeds may cause the cruise control to disengage Do not use the cruise control on slopes rough terrian or while trimmimg or turning With forward drive pedal depressed to desired speed pull cruise control lever J up and hold while lifting your foot off the pedal then release the lever To disengage the cruise control depress the brake pedal or tap on forward drive pedal Put attach...

Page 11: ... TO OPERATE ON HILLS CAUTION Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than 15 and do not drive across any slope Choose the slowest speed before starting up or down hills Avoid stopping or changing speed on hills If stopping is absolutely necessary push brake pedal quickly to brake position and engage parking brake To restart movement slowly release parking brake and brake pedal Slowlydepr...

Page 12: ...ART ENGINE See Fig 3 When starting the engine for the first time or if the engine has run out of fuel it will take extra cranking time to move fuel from the tank to the engine Besurefreewheelcontrolisinthetransmissionengaged position Sit on seat in operating position depress brake pedal and set parking brake Move attachment clutch to DISENGAGED position Move throttle control to choke position NOTE...

Page 13: ...surface that is clear and open with engine off and parking brake set 2 Disengage transmission by placing freewheel control in disengaged position See TO TRANSPORT in this section of manual 3 Sitting in the tractor seat start engine After the en gine is running move throttle control to slow position Disengage parking brake CAUTION Atanytime duringstep4 there may be movement of the drive wheels 4 De...

Page 14: ...MENDATIONS The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have beensubjectedtooperatorabuseornegligence Toreceive full value from the warranty operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor At least once a season check to see if you should make any of the adjustments described in the Service a...

Page 15: ...unning with the ignition switch in the ROS ON position and the attachment clutch engaged any attempt by the operator to shift into reverse should NOT shut off the engine BLADE CARE Forbestresultsmowerbladesmustbekeptsharp Replace bent or damaged blades CAUTION Useonlyareplacementbladeap proved by the manufacturer of your tractor Using a blade not approved by the manu facturer of your tractor is ha...

Page 16: ...seals donotusecom pressedairorhighpressuresprayertocleancoolingfins TRANSAXLE PUMP FLUID The transaxle was sealed at the factory and fluid mainte nance is not required for the life of the transaxle Should the transaxle ever leak or require servicing contact your nearest authorized service center department TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL See Fig 17 and 18 Determine temperature range expected before oil chang...

Page 17: ...gh to a water spigot for your garden hose to reach IMPORTANT Make certain the tractor s discharge chute is directed AWAY from your house garage parked cars etc Remove bagger chute or mulch cover if attached 2 Make sure the attachment clutch control is in the DISENGAGED position set the parking brake and stop the engine 3 Threadthenozzleadapter packagedwithyourtractor s Operator s Manual onto the e...

Page 18: ...rear lift link C from rear mower bracket D remove retainer springs and washers Go to other side of mower and disconnect the suspen sion arm and rear lift link CAUTION After rear lift links are discon nected the attachment lift lever will be springloaded Haveatightgriponliftlever when changing position of the lever Slide mower out from under right side of tractor TO INSTALL MOWER See Figs 22 27 Be ...

Page 19: ...gh front hole in tractor suspension bracket F Install bushing O and loosely install nut P and jam nut Q Insert flared ends of link E into slots in front mower bracket H E P F Q H O M A B IMPORTANT CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES Raise attachment lift lever to highest position If necessary adjust gauge wheels before operating mowerasshownintheOperationsectionofthismanual S...

Page 20: ... and visually checking the appearance Readjust if necessary until you are satisfied with the results Fig 28 Fig 29 PRECISION SIDE TO SIDE ADJUSTMENT See Fig 29 With all tires properly inflated park tractor on level ground or driveway CAUTION Blades are sharp Protect your hands with gloves and or wrap blade with heavy cloth Raise mower to its highest position At both sides of mower position blade a...

Page 21: ...to make sure it matches the routing decal and that the belt does not have any twist Correct if needed Adjustbelttensionbyturningtheeyeboltuntilthereisap proximately 7 8 1 of threads showing outside the nut Belt tension should be set to 60 70 Ft Lbs Replace mandrel covers on both mandrel housings and secure with fasteners BELT ROUTING BLADE BELT ENGINE TO CHECK BRAKE If tractor requires more than f...

Page 22: ...ulley F Be sure belt is inside the belt keeper Install belt on centerspan idler E Install belt through stationary idler C and clutching idler D Reinstall anti rotation link B on right side of tractor Tighten securely Reconnect clutch harness A Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and inside all belt guides and keepers Install mower See TO INSTALL MOWER in this section of manual Fig 36 Fig 37 RE...

Page 23: ...om fuel tank and battery TO REMOVE CABLES REVERSE ORDER BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully charged battery RED cable last from both batteries WEAK OR DEAD BATTERY FULLY CHARGED BATTERY Fig 38 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS REPLACING BATTERY See Fig 39 WARNING Do not short battery termi nals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time Before conn...

Page 24: ... of tractor To replace reverse above procedure ENGINE TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary If adjustment is nec essary see engine manual TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL Thechokecontrolhasbeenpresetatthefactoryandadjust ment should not be necessary If adjustment is necessary see engne manual TO ADJUST CARBURETOR Your car...

Page 25: ...AL FUEL SYSTEMPARTSSUCHASCARBURETOR FUELFILTER FUEL HOSE OR TANK DURING STORAGE ALSO EXPERIENCE INDICATES THAT ALCOHOL BLENDED FUELS CALLED GASOHOL OR USING ETHANOL OR METHANOL CANATTRACTMOISTUREWHICHLEADS TO SEPARATION AND FORMATION OF ACIDS DURING STORAGE ACIDIC GAS CAN DAMAGE THE FUEL SYSTEM OF AN ENGINE WHILE IN STORAGE Empty the fuel tank by starting the engine and let it run until the fuel l...

Page 26: ...ring 6 Check all wiring 7 Faulty ignition switch 7 Check replace ignition switch 8 Faulty solenoid or starter 8 Check replace solenoid or starter 9 Faulty operator presence switch es 9 Contact an authorized service center department Engine clicks but will not start 1 Weak or dead battery 1 Recharge or replace battery 2 Corroded battery terminals 2 Clean battery terminals 3 Loose or damaged wiring ...

Page 27: ...s improperly installed 9 Reinstall blades sharp edge down 10 Improper blades used 10 Replace with blades listed in parts manual 11 Cloggedmowerdeckventholesfrombuildup of grass leaves trash around mandrels 11 Clean around mandrels to open vent holes Headlight s not working if so equipped 1 Switch is OFF 1 Turn switch ON 2 Bulb s or lamp s burned out 2 Replace bulb s or lamp s 3 Faulty light switch...

Page 28: ...earing Flange Front Wheel Only 8 532 17 50 39 Cap Axle Front Wheel Only 9 532 17 04 53 Tire Rear 10 532 00 71 54 Tube Rear Service Item Only 11 532 14 45 10 Rim Assembly Rear 532 14 43 34 Sealant Tire 10 oz Tube 14 1 532 41 16 58 Decal Operator s 4 532 41 86 00 Decal Pedal 5 532 42 62 09 Decal Warning Reserve 6 532 43 29 17 Decal Eng H P 9 532 14 50 05 Decal Battery Dnge Poi 14 532 43 27 35 Decal ...

Page 29: ... REGULATOR DISCONNECTED CHARGING SYSTEM OUTPUT 9 1 6 AMP DC 3600 RPM OPTIONAL NON REMOVABLE CONNECTIONS REMOVABLE CONNECTIONS WIRING INSULATED CLIPS NOTE IF WIRING INSULATED CLIPS WERE REMOVED FOR SERVICING OF UNIT THEY SHOULD BE RE INSTALLED TO PROPERLY SECURE YOUR WIRING SCH12 IGNITION SWITCH CIRCUIT POSITION OFF B A1 RUN OVERRIDE B S A1 START M G A1 B A1 RUN MAKE L A2 POWER OUTLET OPTIONAL 12V ...

Page 30: ...OR MODEL NO GTH26V48LS 96043009000 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 90 ELECTRICAL 8 1 99 100 91 2 27 90 28 55 26 43 41 24 27 25 30 33 22 79 21 40 71 34 16 42 T14S 29 With 12V Outlet Option 59 103 46 45 0 60 A M P S 60 141 ...

Page 31: ...2 41 19 35 Key Chain 34 532 11 07 12 Switch Light Reset 40 532 40 21 67 Harness Ign Dash 41 817 72 04 08 Screw 1 4 20 unc x 1 2 42 532 13 15 63 Cover Terminal Red 43 532 19 25 07 Solenoid 45 532 42 52 70 Ammeter Round 46 532 42 52 71 Gauge Hourmeter 50 532 17 46 51 Switch PTO 55 817 06 05 12 Screw Thdrol 5 16 18 x 3 4 59 532 40 03 03 Outlet 12 Volt 71 532 19 42 76 Harness Ign 79 532 17 52 42 Socke...

Page 32: ...130 37 194 194 181 182 176 176 176 175 178 235 150 202 203 204 210 208 18 15 25 207 211 209 212 130 130 5 161 36 36 199 162 177 196 221 162 176 176 205 206 58 189 189 chassis tex_TEX GT HUSQ_82 181 189 189 152 236 236 183 165 2 233 233 159 159 180 217 68 228 194 228 3 298 238 234 234 137 ...

Page 33: ...81 532 40 30 25 Bushing Mtg Fender Crgo 182 532 40 68 59 Dash Lower 183 874 52 05 20 Bolt 5 16 18 x 1 1 4 189 817 00 05 12 Screw 5 16 18 x 3 4 NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 194 873 90 05 00 Nut Lock Hex Flange 5 16 18 196 532 41 77 78 Console Asm Deck Lift 199 532 19 82 59 Plate Deck Lift 202 532 40 30 48 Vent Side Hood RH 203 532 40 30...

Page 34: ...210 211 211 166 17 161 35 167 160 160 203 163 214 125 215 222 56 197 196 15 29 306 153 153 159 15 116 73 2 145 3 7 9 69 33 2 145 1 33 69 3 121 286 114 125 125 125 80 213 221 160 206 26 207 209 92 125 116 drive tex_G700_pedal_5 48 190 189 50 51 52 51 51 187 49 49 186 99 70 74 220 74 51 52 170 171 ...

Page 35: ...125 817 00 05 12 Screw 5 16 18 x 3 4 145 532 16 31 68 Washer Axle Flange 153 532 12 47 88 Retainer Spring 159 876 02 04 12 Pin Cotter 1 8 x 3 4 160 532 16 94 84 Retainer Clip 161 532 10 57 09 Spring Return Clutch 163 532 41 81 85 Rod Pedal Control 166 532 42 91 64 Nut Push 625 167 532 40 52 57 Latch Brake Parking 170 532 19 43 22 Keeper V Idler Center Span 171 872 11 06 16 Bolt RD HD SQNK 3 8 16 x...

Page 36: ...36 TRACTOR MODEL NO GTH26V48LS 96043009000 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 90 ENGINE 30 2 ª 22 34 2ª 4 ENGINE TEX BS CYL ...

Page 37: ...117 532 42 08 28 Valve Fuel Reserve TRACTOR MODEL NO GTH26V48LS 96043009000 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 90 ENGINE Engine Power Rating Information The gross power rating for individual gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE Society of Automotive En gineers code J1940 Small Engine Power Torque Rating Procedure and rating performance has been obtained and corrected in accordance with SAE J1995 ...

Page 38: ...S 96043009000 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 90 STEERING ASSEMBLY 6 55 5 13 13 53 8 9 9 8 8 7 7 62 4 35 16 19 63 63 57 60 59 58 28 13 22 64 50 50 70 65 68 69 67 54 67 66 54 65 15 15 14 14 21 51 26 1 20 45 61 55 2 6 Steering tex_LEGND2_33 78 ...

Page 39: ...nsert Wheel Steering 28 817 00 06 12 Screw 3 8 16 x 3 4 35 532 19 47 32 Gear Sector Plate 45 819 18 38 12 Washer 9 16 x 2 3 8 x 12 Ga 50 873 90 06 00 Nut Lock Flange 3 8 16 unc 51 873 94 08 00 Nut Hex Jam Toplock 1 2 20 unf 53 532 18 89 67 Washer Hardened 793 x 1 637 x 060 54 874 76 06 36 Bolt Hex 3 8 16 unc x 2 1 4 55 532 41 47 36 Bolt Hex 3 8 16 unc x 2 1 4 57 532 19 72 46 Bracket Upstop 58 532 ...

Page 40: ...16 18 unc x 3 4 w Sems 10 532 19 69 77 Pan Seat 21 532 17 18 52 Bolt Shoulder 5 16 18 37 873 80 05 00 Nut Lock 5 16 18 unc 40 532 42 59 19 Handle Slide Seat 41 532 19 82 00 Spring Latch Seat 43 874 76 06 12 Bolt Fin Hex 3 8 16 unc x 3 4 44 819 13 38 12 Washer 13 32 x 2 3 8 x 12 Ga KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm...

Page 41: ...Lift Link 87 532 19 42 09 Pin Cotter 7 16 Bow Tie Lock 88 532 19 53 04 Spring Lift Assist 89 819 19 19 12 Washer Clear Zinc KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 91 532 19 79 84 Link Lift Susp Mower Rear 96 532 19 52 63 Bushing Spherical 97 817 00 06 12 Screw 3 8 16 x 75 98 574 82 25 01 Link Lift Susp Front Mower 114 ...

Page 42: ...43009000 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 90 MOWER DECK 3 4 5 8 9 10 12 13 14 18 19 22 23 16 33 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 37 38 39 41 42 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 1 2 6 7 11 15 16 17 20 21 36 47 58 60 24 25 43 24 59 40 48_F_elec Tex_1 ...

Page 43: ... 25 575 22 47 02 Shield Belt LH 27 539 10 47 63 Retainer 5 16c U Type 28 539 10 82 71 Hcs 3 8 16 x 3 1 2 Gr 5 29 539 10 65 04 Heavy Washer 30 539 99 05 17 Washer 3 8 Flat Std 31 539 97 69 79 Nut 3 8 16 Hex Nyloc 32 539 99 09 23 Rhsnb 3 8 16 x 1 3 4 Gr 5 33 539 10 48 64 Washer 7 16 Flat 34 532 17 85 15 Washer Flat Hardened 35 539 11 91 24 Nut 7 16 14 Hex Nyloc 36 532 19 51 85 Arm Susp Rear 37 539 1...

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Page 47: ...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 along dotted line indicated above 2 Hold page before you so that its left edge is vertically parallel to a tree trunk or other upright structure 3 Sight across the fold in the direction of hill slope you want to me...

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