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YTH24V54XLS

Owner's Manual

532 44 17-61

07002

Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) is acceptable for use in this machine.  

The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) will void the product warranty.

Summary of Contents for YTH24V54XLS

Page 1: ...TH24V54XLS Owner s Manual 532 44 17 61 07002 Gasoline containing up to 10 ethanol E10 is acceptable for use in this machine The use of any gasoline exceeding 10 ethanol E10 will void the product warranty ...

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: ...using your tractor Follow the instructions under Maintenance and Stor age sections of this owner s manual WARNING This tractor is equipped with an internal com bustion engine and should not be used on or near any un improved 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 5: ...6 O D Washers 2 Rear Lift Link Assemblies 1 Front Lift Link Assembly 1 Anti Sway Bar 1 3 4 O D Washers 1 Small Retainer Springs 1 1 1 4 O D Washer 1 Wheel 1 3 8 16 Locknut 1 Shoulder Bolt Mower Mower Front Wheel If Equipped Keys 2 Keys Slope Sheet 1 Oil Drain Tube For Future Use ...

Page 6: ...n Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions For battery and battery cable installation see RE PLACINGBATTERY inthe ServiceandAdjustments section in this manual ASSEMBLY ADJUST SEAT See Fig 2 Sit in seat Lift up adjustment lever A and slide seat until a com fortable position is reached which allows you to press clutch brake pedal all the way down Release lever to lock seat in pos...

Page 7: ...rd before sliding mower under tractor Slide mower under tractor until it is centered under tractor LIFT LEVER Fig 4 H FRONT MOWER BRACKET W FRONT GAUGE WHEEL X SHOULDER BOLT Y 1 1 4 O D WASHER Z 3 8 16 LOCKNUT Fig 5 Y Z W H X Fig 7 3 TURN STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND POSITION MOWER See Fig 6 Turn steering wheel to the left as far as it will go and position mower on right side of tractor with deflector ...

Page 8: ...et F Insert other end of link E into hole in front mower bracket H and secure with washer and small retainer spring J NOTE Requires deck lifting Fig 14 FRONT LINK LOCATION E G F M E FRONT LIFT LINK ASSEMBLY F FRONT SUSPENSION BRACKET G LARGE RETAINER SPRING H FRONT MOWER BRACKET J SMALL RETAINER SPRING M ENGINE CLUTCH PULLEY J H Fig 13 7 ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS C See Fig 13 Insert rod end of rear l...

Page 9: ... this manual CHECKLIST BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR NEW TRACTOR WE WISH TO ENSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST All assembly instructions have been completed No remaining loose parts in carton Battery is properly prepared and charged Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely All tires are properly inflate...

Page 10: ...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 11: ...agethe 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 without holding the forward drive pedal K ...

Page 12: ...OT 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 to prevent unauthorized use Never use the choke to stop the engine IMPORTANT LEAVING THE IGNITION SWITC...

Page 13: ... height should be mowed twice Make the first cut relatively high the second to desired height TO OPERATE MOWER Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence sensing switch Any attempt by the operator to leave the seat with the engine running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine You must remain fully and centrally positioned in the seat to prevent the engine from hesitat ...

Page 14: ...y 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 Slowlydep...

Page 15: ...g When service is required the service reminder will flash for two hours To service engine and mower see the Maintenance section of this manual NOTE Service reminder runs when the ignition key is in any position but STOP For accurate reading be sure key remains in the STOP position when engine is not running RESERVE FUEL VALVE OPERATION See Fig 26 1 Raise seat to access reserve fuel valve 2 In nor...

Page 16: ... in slowly This may requireanenginewarm upperiodfromseveralseconds to several minutes depending on the temperature AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARM UP Beforedrivingtheunitincoldweather thetransmission should be warmed up as follows Be sure the tractor is on level ground Place the motion control lever in neutral Release the parking brake and let the clutch brake slowly return to operating position Allow...

Page 17: ...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 18: ...ttempt by the operator to shift into reverse should NOT shut off the engine CAUTION Useonlyareplacementbladeap proved by the manufacturer of your tractor Using a blade not approved by the manu facturer of your tractor is hazardous could damageyourtractorandvoidyourwarranty BATTERY Yourtractorhasabatterychargingsystemwhichissufficient for normal use However periodic charging of the battery with an ...

Page 19: ...inedamagefromoverheating Cleanwithawirebrushor compressedairtoremovedirtandstubborndriedgumfibers ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM To ensure proper cooling make sure the grass screen cooling fins and other external surfaces of the engine are kept clean at all times Every 100 hours of operation more often under extremely dusty dirty conditions remove the blower housing and other cooling shrouds Clean the cool...

Page 20: ...ne and place the throttle lever in the Fast position IMPORTANT Recheck the area making certain the area is clear 7 Move the tractor s attachment clutch control to the ENGAGED position Remainintheoperator sposition with the cutting deck engaged until the deck is cleaned 8 Move the tractor s attachment clutch control to the DISENGAGED position Turn the ignition key to the STOP position to turn the t...

Page 21: ...mower disconnect anti sway bar S from right rear mower bracket D remove retainer spring and washer and pull mower toward you until the bar falls from the hole in bracket Turn tractor steering wheel to the left as far as it will go Slide mower out from under right side of tractor TO INSTALL MOWER Follow procedure described in INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT in the Assembly section of this manual V Q P...

Page 22: ...d visually checking the appearance Readjust if necessary until you are satisfied with the results A Turn nut left to lower mower Turn nut right to raise mower Fig 38 Fig 39 PRECISION SIDE TO SIDE ADJUSTMENT See Fig 39 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 it...

Page 23: ...lt guides and keepers 9 Install mower See TO INSTALL MOWER section in this manual electric 02953 E A F B J G C H D Fig 42 TO CHECK BRAKE If tractor requires more than five 5 feet to stop at highest speed in highest gear on a level dry concrete or paved surface then brake must be serviced You may also check brake by Park tractor on a level dry concrete or paved surface depress brake pedal all the w...

Page 24: ...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 44 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS REPLACING BATTERY See Fig 45 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 25: ... 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 26: ...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 27: ...ing 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 3 Check all wiring 4...

Page 28: ...led 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 3 Check replace li...

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: ... MODEL NO YTH24V54XLS 96043011401 PRODUCT NO 960 43 01 14 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 T15S 29 With 12V Outlet Option 59 103 46 45 0 60 A M P S 60 102 105 ...

Page 31: ...12 Switch Light Reset 40 532 40 21 67 Harness Ign Dash 41 817 72 04 08 Screw Thd Cut 1 4 20 x 1 2 42 532 13 15 63 Cover Terminal 43 532 19 25 07 Solenoid 45 532 42 52 70 Ammeter Gauge Round 46 532 42 52 71 Gauge Servicereminder Hrmtr 50 532 17 46 51 Switch PTO 55 817 06 05 12 Screw Thdrol 5 16 18 x 3 4 TYTT 59 532 40 03 03 Outlet 12 Volt 71 532 19 42 76 Harness Ign 79 532 17 52 42 Socket Asm Bulb ...

Page 32: ...50 52 130 130 177 159 159 152 217 14 130 130 130 202 203 208 18 15 25 207 205 151 206 3 137 137 214 204 297 191 chassis tex_GT HUSQ II_19 130 178 68 68 183 236 34 235 68 68 213 213 218 228 228 194 180 58 189 189 233 233 234 234 176 5 176 176 37 165 194 194 162 282 282 36 36 285 286 283 199 284 287 161 ...

Page 33: ... Bolt 5 16 18 x1 1 4 189 817 00 05 12 Screw 5 16 18 x 3 4 191 532 43 74 55 Insert Reflective RH 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 18 199 532 41 34 85 Plate Deck Lift 202 532 43 97 28 Vent Side Hood RH 203 532 43 97 27 Vent Side Hood LH 204 532 43 57 14 Vent Top Hood 205 532 43 97 30 Skirt Hood Side ...

Page 34: ...5 225 125 drive tex_K46_pedal_27_r2 2 2 73 73 33 205 1 116 33 230 230 183 183 205 116 56 213 221 160 206 26 207 209 92 125 116 64 188 161 35 184 167 160 42 29 15 159 159 221 186 189 49 187 50 51 52 51 190 185 210 284 125 215 153 208 166 211 211 222 17 163 153 99 216 143 197 196 80 125 125 226 227 ...

Page 35: ...Nut Push 167 532 40 52 57 Latch Brake Parking 170 532 41 34 30 Keeper Belt Centerspan 183 532 13 70 57 Spacer Split 184 532 40 31 18 Handle Parking Brake 185 872 11 06 22 Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 3 8 16 x 2 3 4 Gr 5 186 532 19 43 21 Spacer Retainer 187 819 13 32 10 Washer 188 532 19 43 23 Link Clutch Ground Drive 189 532 19 43 17 Bellcrank Ground Drive 190 532 19 43 18 Keeper Bellcrank Ground Drive 196 817 ...

Page 36: ... 28 532 14 21 58 Fuel Line 29 532 13 71 80 Spark Arrester Kit 37 532 12 34 87 Clamp Hose 41 532 12 61 97 Washer 1 1 2 OD x 15 32 ID x 250 42 810 04 07 00 Washer Lock 7 16 45 873 51 04 00 Nut Keps Hex 1 4 20 unc 62 532 43 40 17 Heat Shield NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm For engine service and replacement parts call the toll free number for your engine manufacturer ...

Page 37: ...Front Wheel Only 8 532 17 50 39 Cap Axle Blk 1 50 x 1 00 9 532 13 84 68 Tire R 20 x 8 8 10 532 12 49 26 Tube Rear Service Item Only 11 532 13 83 37 Rim Asm 8 rear Service 532 14 43 34 Sealant Tire 10 oz Tube 1 532 41 16 57 Decal Operators 2 532 42 91 96 Decal Hood Badge 3 532 44 06 34 Decal Panel SD 4 532 19 87 85 Decal Sch 5 532 42 38 29 Decal Customer Respons 6 532 44 02 33 Decal Replacement 7 5...

Page 38: ...38 TRACTOR MODEL NO YTH24V54XLS 96043011401 PRODUCT NO 960 43 01 14 MOWER DECK MOWER DECKª TEX R ...

Page 39: ...ousing shaft assembly and bearing only pulley nut washer and blade bolt washers not in cluded 532 41 82 29 Replacement Mower Complete 1 532 42 41 29 Deck Weldment Mower 6 532 19 60 66 Cover Mandrel LH 7 532 19 71 81 Cover Mandrel RH 8 532 19 30 03 Bolt 7 16 Asm Blade 11 532 18 72 56 Blade 12 532 40 48 51 Rod Anti Sway 13 532 18 72 91 Shaft Asm w Lower Bearing 14 532 18 72 81 Housing Mandrel 15 532...

Page 40: ...0 Nut Crown Lock 3 8 24 unf 16 532 40 82 19 Shaft Steering 19 532 19 47 29 Plate Steering 21 532 18 67 37 Adapter Wheel Steering 22 532 42 05 37 Steering Support Lower 26 532 41 59 87 Insert 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 51 873 94 08 00 Nut Hex Jam Toplock 1 2 20 unf 53 532 18 89 67 Washer Hardened 79...

Page 41: ...3 8 16 unc 7 532 12 41 81 Spring Seat Cprsn 8 532 17 18 77 Bolt 5 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 19 76 61 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 DESCRIPTIO...

Page 42: ...er 10 532 19 63 14 Spring Torsion 87 532 19 42 09 Pin Cotter 7 16 Bow Tie Lock 88 532 41 07 10 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 90 532 19 42 08 Pin Cotter 5 16 Bow Tie Lock 91 532 40 34 07 Link Lift Susp Mower Rear 97 817 00 06 12 Screw 3 8 16 x 75 98 532 19 52...

Page 43: ... never 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 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 ...

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