Husqvarna 96013001900 User Manual

02494LT16542Owner's Manual

1002829OPERATIONKNOW YOUR TRACTORREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTORCompare the illustrations with your tract

11NOTE: Under certain conditions when tractor is standing idle with the engine running, hot engine exhaust gases may cause “brown ing” of grass. To

12OPERATIONAT TACH MENT CLUTCH LEVER"DISENGAGED" PO SI TIONATTACHMENTLIFT LEVERHIGH PO SI TION"ENGAGED" POSITIONLOWPOSITIONFIG. 7D

13OPERATIONTO START ENGINE (See Fig. 5)When starting the engine for the fi rst time or if the engine has run out of fuel, it will take extra cranking t

14MOWING TIPS• Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing per- for mance. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and Adjust

15MAINTENANCELUBRICATION CHARTdSPINDLE ZERK dFRONT WHEELBEARING ZERKcSAE 30 OR 10W30 MOTOR OILdGENERAL PURPOSE GREASEeREFER TO MAINTENANCE “ENGINE”

16MAINTENANCEFIG. 9TO SHARPEN BLADE (See Fig. 10)NOTE: We do not recommend sharpening blade - but if you do, be sure the blade is balanced.Care shoul

17FIG. 10BATTERYYour tractor has a battery charging system which is suf fi cient for normal use. However, periodic charging of the battery with an au

18MAINTENANCECLEANING• Clean engine, battery, seat, fi nish, etc. of all foreign matter.• Keep fi nished surfaces and wheels free of all gasolin

19SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSWARNING: TO AVOID SE RI OUS IN JU RY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUST-MENTS:• Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and

2I. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual before starting.• Do not put hands or f

20TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 19)The mower blade drive belt may be replaced without tools. Park the tractor on level surface. Engage

21SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSFIG. 19FIG. 21TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 21)Park the tractor on level surface. En gage parking brake. For as si

22ADJUSTMENT BOLTNEUTRAL LOCK GATEGEARSHIFT LEVERFIG. 22SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGN-MENTIf steering wheel crossbars are not

23REPLACING BATTERY (See Figs. 25 and 26)WARNING: Do not short battery ter mi nals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals

24STORAGEImmediately 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

25TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSWill not start 1. Out of fuel.

26TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine dies when 1. Reverse operation system 1. Turn ignition key totractor is shift

27TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LT16542 (96013001900), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-19SCHEMATIC BATTERYFUSEAMMETER(OPTIONAL)RED REDREDREDWHITEBLACKBLUEBLACKBLA

28TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LT16542 (96013001900), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-19ELECTRICAL 197428282994932624424327254127274033309234821274822215216901

29TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LT16542 (96013001900), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-19ELECTRICAL KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1

3• Be sure the area is clear of bystanders before operat-ing. Stop machine if anyone enters the area.• Never carry passengers.• Do not m

30TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LT16542 (96013001900), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-19CHASSIS 647410302081320811209311209292092082095520714426266026144261020

31TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LT16542 (96013001900), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-19CHASSIS KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIP

32TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LT16542 (96013001900), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-19DRIVE 2928112144138395712074757876771251924253353437363562365921255776122

33TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LT16542 (96013001900), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-19DRIVE KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTIONKEY PARTNO.

34TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LT16542 (96013001900), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-19STEERING ASSEMBLY 4459577943324395438104011869464686922630281414237363

35TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LT16542 (96013001900), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-19STEERING ASSEMBLY KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1

36TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LT16542 (96013001900), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-19ENGINE 21OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTSpark Arrester29444632313337334013472627881378

37TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LT16542 (96013001900), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-19MOWER LIFT 15201617182020152045623165471211313231321919131313lift-rh.1pi

38TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LT16542 (96013001900), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-19SEAT ASSEMBLY 1 532 18 49-91 Seat2 532 14 05-51 Br

39TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LT16542 (96013001900), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-19DECALS NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1

4PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSGasoline Capacity 1.25 Gallons and Type: Unleaded RegularOil Type (API-SG-SL)

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41TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LT16542 (96013001900), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-19MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. NO. DESCR

42SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRANTY Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company (“Husqvarna”) warrants Husqvarna product to the original purchaser to be free fr

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

532 40 37-47 02.08.06 VBPrinted in U.S.A.

5CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACKSteering WheelSteering Wheel Insert(1) Large Flat WasherSteeringBootSteering WheelAdapterSeat(2) KeysSlope SheetKey(1) Oil D

6ASSEMBLYTOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLYA socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Stan dard wrench sizes are listed.(1) 1/2" wrench Utility k

7ASSEMBLYFIG. 2NOTE: You may now roll or drive your tractor off the skid. Follow the ap pro pri ate instruction below to remove the tractor from the s

8ASSEMBLY✓CHECKLISTBEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR NEW TRAC TOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PER- FOR MANCE AND SAT IS FAC TION FROM THIS QU

9OPERATIONThese symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their mean-ing.DANGER, KEEP HANDS