Husqvarna 2354GXLS User Manual

030022354GXLSOwner's Manual / 96043006800 / 2009-01

10OPERATIONKNOW YOUR TRACTORREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTORCompare the illustrations with your tractor to

11OPERATIONThe operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye dam age. Always wear safe

12OPERATIONTO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 20)Gauge wheels are prop er ly ad just ed when they are slight ly off the ground when mower is at the des

13OPERATIONROS "ON" POSITION ENGINE "ON" POSITION(NORMAL OPERATING)02828TO OPERATE ON HILLS CAUTION: Do not drive up or down hill

14OPERATIONSERVICE REMINDER/HOUR METERService reminder shows the total number of hours the engine has run and flashes to indicate that the engine or m

15OPERATIONPURGE TRANSMISSIONCAUTION: Never engage or disengage freewheel lever while the engine is run ning.To ensure proper operation and performanc

16MAINTENANCETRACT0RInspect Muffler/Spark ArresterClean Air FilterChange Engine Oil (with oil filter)Replace Air Filter Paper CartridgeReplace Spark P

17MAINTENANCEFig. 25BATTERYYour tractor has a battery charging system which is suf fi cient for normal use. However, periodic charging of the battery

18MAINTENANCEV-BELTSCheck V-belts for deterioration and wear after 100 hours of operation and replace if necessary. The belts are not ad just able. Re

19CLEAN AIR SCREEN Air screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to prevent engine dam age from overheating. Clean with a wire brush or compressed a

2SAFETY RULESSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersDANGER: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROW ING OBJECTS.

20Fig. 30SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSWARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SER VICE OR AD JUST- MENTS:• Depress brake pedal fully and se

21SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSFRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 33 & 34)IMPORTANT: Deck must be level side-to-side.To obtain the best cutting re sult

22SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 35)MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL• Park tractor on a level surface. En gage parking br

23SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS (See Fig. 37)• Block up axle securely.• Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to allow

24SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB• Raise hood.• Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the grill.• Replace bulb in hol

25STORAGEImmediately 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

26TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONWill not start1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank.2. Engine not “CHOKED” properly. 2. See “TO START ENGI

27TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONEngine continues to run when oper-ator leaves seat with attachment clutch engaged1. Faulty operator-sa

28TRACTOR - MODEL NO. 2354GXLS (96043006800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-68DECALS NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 2

29NOTESMFUSESTARTERSOLENOIDBATTERYELECTRIC CLUTCHCLUTCH/BRAKE(PEDAL UP)REVERSE SWITCH(NOT IN REVERSE)SEAT SWITCH(NOT OCCUPIED)SHORTINGCONNECTORCHASSIS

3SAFETY RULESSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers• Be sure the area is clear of bystanders before operat-ing. Stop machine if anyone enters t

30TRACTOR - MODEL NO. 2354GXLS (96043006800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-68ELECTRICAL 81991009122790285526434124272530332279214071751642T22S29With 12V O

31TRACTOR - MODEL NO. 2354GXLS (96043006800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-68ELECTRICAL KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 532 16 34-65 Battery2 874 76 04-

32TRACTOR - MODEL NO. 2354GXLS (96043006800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-68CHASSIS 

33TRACTOR - MODEL NO. 2354GXLS (96043006800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-68CHASSIS KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION3 532 40 50-12 Logo Husq.5 532 41

34TRACTOR - MODEL NO. 2354GXLS (96043006800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-68DRIVE 56641881716135 184167160422212915915915$RIVETEX?+?PEDAL?69116736999

35TRACTOR - MODEL NO. 2354GXLS (96043006800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-68DRIVE KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 532426118 Transaxle, TuffTorq K66 Y (I

36TRACTOR - MODEL NO. 2354GXLS (96043006800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-68STEERING ASSEMBLY 65131353899887762435161963635760595828132264706869676766151

37TRACTOR - MODEL NO. 2354GXLS (96043006800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-68SEAT ASSEMBLY 1 532 42 40-73 Seat2 532 18 01-66 Bracket Pivot Fender3

38TRACTOR - MODEL NO. 2354GXLS (96043006800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-68ENGINE 30!2+ª!22%34%2ª+)4ENGINETEX?BSCYL?

39KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONNOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mmFor engine service and replacement parts, cal

4SAFETY RULES ... 2-3PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ... 4CUSTOMER RE

40TRACTOR - MODEL NO. 2354GXLS (96043006800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-68MOWER DECK 47749463233313013352524319697331924934391854646621122114983132252

41TRACTOR - MODEL NO. 2354GXLS (96043006800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-68MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONNOT

42TRACTOR - MODEL NO. 2354GXLS (96043006800), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-68MOWER LIFT 104112378791919797298899087105106103108107110111102lift-tex_elec_

4315 DEGREES MAX.FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINETHIS IS A 15 DEGREE SLOPEONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,NOT ACROSS HILLSUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE

RETAILER WARRANTY POLICY & PROCEDURE MANUALEFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2009SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRANTYHusqvarna Professional Products, Inc (“Husqvarna”)

RETAILER WARRANTY POLICY & PROCEDURE MANUALEFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2009† Refer to Section 3 for items not covered by this warranty*All consumer produ

532 42 56-30 01.15.09 TH/BADPrinted in U.S.A.

5UNASSEMBLED PARTS(2) KeysSlope SheetKeysMower(1) Wheel (5) Large Retainer Springs - 7/16(2) Smaller Retainer Springs - 5/16(1) Locknut 3/8-16

6ASSEMBLYLABELTO CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 1)• Lift hood to raised position.NOTE: If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on

7ASSEMBLYFig. 10BFMCSEKDLDACHDFig. 7• FIRST INSTALL ANTI-SWAY BAR (S). • From right side of mower, insert anti-sway bar into hole in transmission br

8ASSEMBLYEFHGJFig. 11MFig. 12• Install belt onto engine clutch pulley (M).IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves. •

9OPERATIONThese symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.DANGER, KEEP HANDSA