Husqvarna 917.27909 manual

Husqvarna 02148 91 7.279090 Owner's Manual[...]

SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWINGSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH • Do not operate machine without the entire grass catcher, WARNING: In order to prevent ac- cidental star[...]

SAFETY RULES & Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers III. CHILDREN Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them, • Keep children out of the mowing area and in the wat[...]

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Gasoline Capacity 5.0 Gallons and type: Unleaded Regular Oil Type (API: SG-SL): SAE 30 (above 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) Oil Capacity: W/Filter: 4.0 Pints W/O Filter: 3.75 Pints Spark Plug: Champion QC12YC (Gap: .040") Ground Speed (MPH): Forward LO: HI: 1st 0.7 1.7 2nd 1.4 3.3 3rd 2.3 5.4 Reverse 0.9 2.1 Tire Pressu[...]

UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Steering Sleeve i T Premium Steering Adapter _vv_teee_ r n sge r t Seat @ (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge (1) Knob Mower (2) Flanged Pins (2) Retainer Springs (double loop) J @ @ Q @ @ (4) Adjusting Bars Gauge Wheels (4) Wheels (4) Washers 3/8 x 3/4 x 14 Ga. (4) Clevis Pins (4) Retainer Springs (double loop) (4[...]

ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes, To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness, TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY A socket wren[...]

ASSEMBLY INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3) Adjust seat before tightening adjustment knob, • Remove adjustment knob and flat washer securing seat to cardboard packing and set aside for assembly of seat to tractor, • Pivot seat upward and remove from the cardboard pack- ing. Remove the cardboard packing and discard. • Place seat on seat pan so head of [...]

ASSEMBLY INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (Sees Fig. 6 and 7) See MOWER AND DRIVE BELT ASSEMBLY Supplement Sheet for additional guidance on this assembly. Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension arms are raised with attachment lift control, Engage park- ing brake, • Turn steering wheel to the left as far as it will go and position mo[...]

ASSEMBLY CHECKTIRE PRESSURE The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for shipping 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 results, mower housing should be prope[...]

OPERATION These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product, Learn and understand their mean- ing, R L I'.,I LOW CHOKE FAST REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH SLOW IGNITION SWITCH ENGINE OFF REVERSE ENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE OPERATION LOCKED UNLOCKED SYSTEM (ROS) OVER TEMP FUEL OIL PRE[...]

OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR. Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments, Save this manual for future reference, CLUTCH/ CHOKECONTROL THROTTLE CONTROL ROS"ON" AMMETER POSITION ATTACHMEN[...]

OPERATION The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while op- erating your tractor or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend a wide vision safety mask over spectacles or standard safety glasses. HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTO[...]

OPERATION TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 9) Gauge wheels are properly adjusted when they are slightly off the ground when mower is at the desired cutting height in operating position, Gauge wheels then keep the deck in proper position to help prevent scalping in most terrain conditions. NOTE:Adjust gauge wheels with tractor on a flat level surfac[...]

OPERATION TO OPERATE ON HILLS I& CAUTION: Do not drive up or down hills I 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 slowing is necessary, move throttle control lever to slower position, If stopping is absolutely neces[...]

OPERATION WARM WEATHER STARTING (50° F and above) • When engine starts, slowly push choke control in until the engine begins to run smoothly. If the engine starts to run roughly, pull the choke control out slightly for a few seconds and then continue to push the control in slowly, • The attachments and ground drive can now be used, If the engi[...]

MAINTENANCE AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE RV,OE 0 A TES /_/// Check Operator Presence and T ROS Systems R Check for Loose Fasteners if Ks A Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades I1_:_ C Lubrication Chart If 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battery and Terminals If Check Transaxle Cooling v' Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level _## Change Engine Oil (wit[...]

MAINTENANCE TRACTOR Always observe safety rules when performing any main- tenance. BRAKE OPERATION 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 checked and adjusted. (See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments section of this ma[...]

MAINTENANCE / CENTER HOLE 5/8" BOLT OR PIN BLADE FIG. 13 BATTERY You rtractor has a battery charging system which is sufficient for normal use. However, periodic charging of the battery with an automotive charger will extend its life. • Keep battery and terminals clean. • Keep battery bolts tight, • Keep small vent holes open. • Rechar[...]

MAINTENANCE TO OPEN OIL DRAIN VALVE .... - I TO CLOSE DRAIN TUBE FIG. 16 • After oil has drained completely, close the drain valve turning clockwise. Use the 7/16" (1 lmm) wrench to apply a small amount of torque to keep it closed, Do not over tighten, • Remove the drain tube and store in a safe place. • Refill engine with oil through o[...]

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS & WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position. • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Turn ignition key to "STOP"and remove key. • Make sure th[...]

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS • If adjustment is necessary, make adjustment on one side of mower only. • To raise one side of mower, tighten lift link adjustment nut on that side, • To lower one side of mower, loosen lift link adjustment nut on that side, NOTE: Each full turn of adjustment nut will change mower height about 3/16". • Recheck [...]

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 23) MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL • Park tractor on a level surface, Engage parking brake, • Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position, • Disengage belt tension rod from lock bracket, I & CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring I loaded. Have a firm grip on rod and release slow[...]

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WITH PARKING BRAKE "ENGAGED" TO ADJUST ATTACHMENT CLUTCH (See Fig. 24) The electric clutch should provide years of service. The clutch has a built-in brake that stops the pulley within 5 seconds, Eventually, the internal brake will wear which may cause the mower blades to not engage, or, to not stop as required. Ad[...]

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS "_NGINE V-IDLER TRACTORV-BELT DRIVE SCHEMATIC VIEWED FROM L.H. SIDE OFTRACTOR CLUTCHING IDLER CLUTCHING FLAT IDLER ABOVE MIDSPAN BELT KEEPER BELT KEEPER BELT TWISTS BELT TRANSAXLE KEEPER PULLEY ENGINE PULLEY V-IDLER AS VIEWED FROM BOTTOM FIG. 26 TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT Should your transmission require removal f[...]

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS REPLACING BATTERY (See Fig. 29) TO REPLACE FUSE Replace with 30 amp automotive-type plug-in fuse. The fuse holder is located behind the dash, & WARNING: Do not short battery ter- minals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time. Before connecting battery, remove metal bracelets, [...]

STORAGE ENGINE Immediately prepare your tractor for storage at the end of the season or if the tractor will not be used for 30 days or more, & WARNING: Never store the tractor with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark. AIIowthe engineto cool before storing in any enclosure. TRACTOR Remove mower fro[...]

TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS CAUSE CORRECTION PROBLEM Will not start Hard to start Engine will not turn over Engine clicks but will not start Loss of power Excessive vibration 1. Out of fuel. 2. Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3. Engine flooded. 4. Bad spark plug. 5. Dirty air filter. 6. Dirty fuel filter. 7. Water in fuel. 8. Loose or damaged wi[...]

TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine dies when tractor is shifted into reverse Engine continues to run when operator leaves seat with attachment clutch engaged Poorcut-uneven Mower blades will not rotate Poor grass discharge Headlight(s) not working (if so equipped) Battery will not charge Loss of drive Engine "backfires"[...]

TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 SCHEMATIC AMMETER FUSE (OPTIONAL) PTO WHITE q_ ] J I i I BLACK I CLUTCH / BRAKE (PEDAL UP) GRAY SEAT SWITCH _NOT OCCUPIED_ BLACK ...... ,................................ ................................. REVERSE SWITCH I i L _ _ SHORTING CONNECTOR C) I NOT IN REVERSE BLACK ELECTRIC CLUTCH ] [...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 ELECTRICAL 12 / / / ! / / / / / f [ t i i9_ I I I I 25 34 40 33 >4-5 96 16 2 i 30[...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 ELECTRICAL KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532144927 Battery 2 874760412 Bolt Hex Head 1/4-20 x 3/4 8 532124886 Tray, Battery 10 532145211 Bolt, Battery Front 1/4-20 x 7.5 Zinc 11 532150109 Holddown Battery Front Mount 12 532145769 Nut, Push Nylon 1.4" Battery Front 16 53217[...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES 14 15 i_ 25 161 158 37 162 138 58 17__ 144 _130 43 34 28 17 21 2 chassis-stealth II lO-vgt 170 8s "-4 86 17 174 _ 39 148 _156 130 18 130 84 17 17 63 17 '_66 32[...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532180375 Rail, Frame RH 68 817490508 2 532175282 Drawbar, Gt 70 532188578 84 532188164 4 873680700 Nut, Crownlock Hex 7/16-14 unc 5 532194931 Dash 85 532193923 6 532157882 Dash, Lower Vgt One Pie[...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 GROUND DRIVE 40 41 30 51 28 17 ._ 37 38 50 11 48 7 69 156 24 22 15 57 47 157 155 62 drive 9=vgt 62 34[...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 GROUND DRIVE KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 3 532007563 Washer, Thrust, Axle 38 532150035 Nyliner 4 817490508 Screw Thdrol 5/16-18 x 3/4 39 874321016 Screw, Fin. #10-24 x 1 5 873680600 Nut, Crownlock 3/8-16 40 532178575 Actuator, Interlock Switch 6 876[...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 STEERING ASSEMBLY 34 33 32 23 22 13 29 28 36 J 52 lJ > 15 1313 / /" / _, 1 / / i I tl I I I I I I it + ill _ 53 8 36[...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 STEERING ASSEMBLY KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532193943 2 532178557 3 532183226 4 532161849 5 532161848 6 532124931 7 532121748 8 812000029 9 532121232 10 874781044 11 532136518 12 873901000 13 532121749 14 810040600 15 873540600 16 532186814 18 532187799 19 532156011 20 5321[...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 ENGINE 21 20 18 15 47--- _ 28 _37 26 27 39 engine-intek-ELS lO-vgt 1 8 4° I 84 84 12 I1 85 69 82 29 / I SPARK ARRESTER KIT I 38[...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 ENGINE KEY PART KEY NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. 1 Engine Briggs, Model No, 41 40H777(Order parts from engine 42 manufacturer) 45 2 532149723 Muffler Side 47 8 532121361 Pulley V-Idler 62 9 532177748 Keeper Asm. Belt Engine VGT 69 10 532175287 Bushing 70 11 532179335 Clutch Electric [...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 SEAT ASSEMBLY KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 13 14 14 10 @i,o ! ' 4 5 18 I/6 19 )i 17 12 I I 37 I I I 21 seat l-vgt PART NO. 532190120 532140551 532140675 532127018 532145006 873800600 532124181 532171877 532182493 532174648 532121248 872050412 DESCRIPTION Seat Bracket, Pivo[...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 15 DECALS 7 12 3 4 5 24 10 14 16 KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. 1 532178482 Decal, Deck Heavy Duty 13 532188298 2 532191651 Decal, Engine 14 532178455 3 532188947 Decal, Hood, RH 15 532188925 4 532188948 Decal, Hood, LH 16 532193062 5 532194281 Decal, Side Panel[...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 LIFT ASSEMBLY 40 43 35 73 39 42 38 4 23 4 70 70 86 34 7 31 8 32 9 10 72 1 12_ /76 _ __26 ___47s -78 lift rh 16 42[...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 LIFT ASSEMBLY KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 35 532138057 1 532121006 Rod Asm,, Lever 38 532155097 2 532180045 Shaft Asm,, Lift Vgt 39 532123935 3 532159189 Lever Asm,, Lift Rh 40 817060516 4 812000022 E-Ring Truarc #5133-87 41 532175994 5 819292016 Washer 29/32 x[...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 MOWER DECK 47 e_ 46 57 46 33 32 43 51 33 32 116 8 1 113 56 i 1 35 18 38 59 18 60 29 25 26 27 mower deck-54 2 44[...]

REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. 917.279090 PRODUCT NO. 960 25 00-02 MOWER DECK KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 47 532191273 1 532194846 Deck Weldment Mower 49 873900600 5 532124670 Retainer Spring 50 872110616 6 532187297 Cover Mandrel LH 51 872110610 7 532188187 Cover Mandrel RH 52 532188460 8 532174365 Bolt 7/16 Asm, [...]

SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION O_ ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES MAX. _b ARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme [...]

4:= "4 Husqvarna SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRANTY Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company ("Husqvarna") warrants Husqvama product to the original pur- chaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase for the "Warranty Period" of the product as set forth below: _if,e;time,Warranty: All tiller tin[...]

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