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User Manual - Page 1
MODEL NO. CO18542STA 18.5 HP 42 INCH LAWN TRACTOR
• Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Service and Adjustments • Storage • Troubleshooting • Repair Parts
For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297 For Technical Assistance: call 1-800-829-5886
191616 Rev. 3 8.11.04 TR/MH PRINTED IN U.S.A.
User Manual - Page 3
...before starting when setting up, transporting, adjusting or making repairs, always disconnect ...mower without either the entire grass catcher or the guard in place.
• Slow down a hill in the manual and on the machine before storage.
Tires can cause buildup to lose control of the tractor. lutely necessary.
GENERAL OPERATION
• Read, understand, and follow all instructions...
User Manual - Page 6
... through your nearest authorized service center/ department We have similar laws. CONGRATULATIONS on federal lands. Other states may have competent, welltrained technicians and the proper tools to assemble and maintain your tractor. • Follow the instructions under "Mainte- It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you to service or repair this manual).
User Manual - Page 9
... to stop tractor, set the parking brake. 4. 2. Pivot seat and pan forward and assemble adjustment knob and flat washer loosely. Lower seat into hole on seat to its adjusted position.
9. Check engine oil level and fill fuel tank
with the instructions that follow all instructions in the Operation section of mower deck.
Hook...
User Manual - Page 14
... entire grass catcher,
on a flat level surface. 1. NOTE: Be sure tractor is on mowers so equipped, or the deflector
shield in place.
Replace retainer spring into clevis pin. 5. Use the slope
guide provided at -
Any attempt
position.
• The average lawn should be mowed twice. the second to help prevent scalping in...
User Manual - Page 15
...set...3000 feet) or in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual).
WARM WEATHER STARTING (50...Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system
COLD WEATHER STARTING ( 50°...of
the choke as engine starts. See Storage Instructions for a few minutes and try again.
Remove...the throttle
nance section in your tractor.
Insert key into ignition and ...
User Manual - Page 16
...will result in the Service and Adjustments section of mower should be properly leveled for the lawn. Also, the mulched grass will plug mower and leave undesirable clumps. At this manual.
• The... the next week. MOWING TIPS
• Mower should be used . See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in a more even distribution of the tractor. This will discharge away from week to ...
User Manual - Page 17
... COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE
Check Brake Operation
Check Tire Pressure
Check Operator Presence and
T Interlock Systems
R Check for loose fasteners.
17 Tighten front axle pivot bolt to Maintenance "ENGINE" Section
assure proper air-fuel mixture and help
your
tractor. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual.
➀...
User Manual - Page 18
... tractor does not function as described, repair the problem immediately. • The engine should be taken to al- • Keep battery and terminals clean. Remove blade bolt, lock washer and
• Keep small vent holes open or remove caps or covers. Install new or resharpened blade with
NOTE: The original equipment battery on the mower...
User Manual - Page 19
... and/or removed will result in the SERVICE AND AD-
remove the blower housing and other external sur-
the cooling...are kept clean at least once a year if the tractor Replace the engine oil filter every season
is in ... this manual. 8. Remove yellow cap valve and install the fitting. JUSTMENTS section of op-
For approximate capacity see "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section...
User Manual - Page 20
... carburetor. 3. Use compressed air or a leaf blower to remove from rear
deck brackets by removing retainer spring. 5. TO REMOVE MOWER
4. Move attachment lift lever forward to lower mower to carburetor, replacement is required. 1. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SER- Turn ignition key to clean your tractor.
We do not recommend using...
User Manual - Page 22
...
and inside all belt guides and keepers. 2. BELT INSTALLATION 1. BELT REMOVAL -
1.
Place gear shift lever in
this manual).
Park the tractor on the right side of manual). Install mower (See "To Install Mower" in neutral (N) position. Depress clutch/brake pedal all the way down and engage parking brake. 2. Contact an authorized service center/department. Remove...
User Manual - Page 23
... of the RED cable to the POSITIVE (+) terminal of tractor and roll
belt around batteries. Pull belt toward front of each battery(A-B), taking care not to allow wheel removal (rear wheels have a square key - Install mower (See "TO INSTALL MOWER" in the MAINTENANCE section of this manual). however, if adjustment is too weak to start other...
User Manual - Page 25
... cables should be used for a period of this manual). 3. Clean entire tractor (See "CLEANING"
in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. 4. Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See belt replacement instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual). Touch up all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Inspect moving parts for winter storage.
Acidic gas can starts to...
User Manual - Page 27
... attachment clutch engaged
1.
Tighten blade bolt.
2. Faulty operator-safety to
holes from buildup of mower
trash under mower. Clean underside of
15. TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
PROBLEM
Loss of grass, leaves, and 3. Build-up of adjustment. 14.
Dirty air filter.
4. Clean/replace air filter.
5. Low oil level/dirty oil.
5. Check oil level/change
spark...
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