03002YTH2454Owner's Manual
10OPERATIONKNOW YOUR TRACTORREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTORCompare the illustrations with your tractor to
11OPERATIONFIG. 5The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye dam age. Always wea
12OPERATIONTO ADJUST MOWER CUT TING HEIGHT (See Fig. 9)The po si tion of the at tach ment lift le ver (A) de ter mines the cut ting height.• Put att
13OPERATIONFIG. 12TOWING CARTS AND OTHER AT TACH MENTSTow only the attachments that are recommended by and comply with specifications of the manufactu
14ADD GASOLINE • Fill fuel tank to bottom of filler neck. Do not overfill. Use fresh, clean, regular un lead ed gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane
15FIG. 13 MOWING TIPS• Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing per-formance. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the Service and Adjustments se
16MAINTENANCETRACT0RInspect Muffler/SparkArresterClean Air FilterChange Engine Oil(with oilfilter)Replace Air Filter Paper CartridgeReplace SparkPlugC
17MAINTENANCEFIG. 1402544MANDRELASSEMBLYBLADEBLADE BOLT (SPECIAL)CENTER HOLESTARBATTERYYour tractor has a battery charging system which is suf fi cien
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
19MAINTENANCEMUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (if equipped) as it could create a fire hazard and/or dam-age.SPARK PLU
2I. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual before starting.• Do not put hands or feet ne
20SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSWARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SER VICE OR AD JUST -MENTS:• Depress brake pedal fully and set parki
21SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS• Turn steering wheel to position wheels straight for-ward.• ATTACH FRONT LINK (E) - Work from left side of trac-tor. Inser
22PRECISION SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 23)• With all tires properly inflated, park tractor on level ground or driveway.CAUTION: Blades are
23SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS02966AA02548BBNOTE: Each full turn of the adjustment nut will change mower height about 1/8".• Recheck measurements, a
2402790R.H. MANDRELCOVERR.H.MANDRELIDLERPULLEYSELECTRICCLUTCHPULLEYTO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 29)MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL • Park tractor o
25SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 30)Park the tractor on level surface. En gage parking brake. For as sis tance, th
26SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSFIG. 31RE TAIN ING RINGWASH ERSSQUARE KEY (REAR WHEEL ONLY)AXLE COVERTO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 32) WARNIN
27SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 34)• Raise hood.• Unsnap headlight wire connector.• Stand in front of tractor.
28STORAGEImmediately 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
29TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSWill not start 1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank. 2. Engine not “CHOKED” properly. 2. See “TO START ENGINE” in Operati
3• Be sure the area is clear of bystanders before operat-ing. Stop machine if anyone enters the area.• Never carry passengers.• Do not mow in reve
30TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSEngine dies when 1. Reverse operation system 1. Turn ignition key totractor is shifted (ROS) is not "ON" wh
31MFUSESTARTERSOLENOIDBATTERYELECTRIC CLUTCHCLUTCH/BRAKE(PEDAL UP)REVERSE SWITCH(NOT IN REVERSE)SEAT SWITCH(NOT OCCUPIED)SHORTINGCONNECTORCHASSISHARNE
32TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2454 (96042004800), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-48ELECTRICAL 303324424026287159194276D29344325274150Battery _2881991009122722211
33TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2454 (96042004800), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-48ELECTRICAL KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 532 14 49-27 Battery 2 874 76 04-1
34TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2454 (96042004800), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-48CHASSIS
35TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2454 (96042004800), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-48CHASSIS KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONNOTE: All component dimensions given i
36TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2454 (96042004800), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-48DRIVE 171197196186189491875051525119051231208210170211166211641851881716135184
37TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2454 (96042004800), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-48DRIVE KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTIONKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 - - - - - - -
38TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2454 (96042004800), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-48ENGINE 91184121141428529SPARK ARRESTER KIT844518153728372221206271707969872eng
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 RES
40TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2454 (96042004800), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-48STEERING ASSEMBLY 651313538998877624351619636357605958281322647068696767661515
41TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2454 (96042004800), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-48SEAT ASSEMBLY 1 532 40 66-21 Seat2 532 18 01-66 Bracket Pivot Fender3 532
42TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2454 (96042004800), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-48MOWER DECK 477494632333130133525243196973319249343918546466211221149831322526
43TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2454 (96042004800), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-48MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONNOTE
44TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2454 (96042004800), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-48MOWER LIFT 73871088289908798979791lift-tex_3898789872 532 19 52-23 Shaft Asm
45TRACTOR - MODEL NO. YTH2454 (96042004800), PRODUCT NO. 960 42 00-48DECALS NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25
46SERVICE NOTES
4715 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 41 20-09 Rev. 2 04.12.07 APPrinted in U.S.A.SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRANTY Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company (“Husqvarna”) warrants Husqvarn
5UNASSEMBLED PARTS(2) KeysSlope SheetKey(1) Oil Drain Tube ASSEMBLYWhen right or left hand is mentioned in this man ual, it means when you are in the
6ATTACH HOOD SCOOP (See Fig. 3)Fig. 3ASSEMBLY
7INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT See MOWER AND DRIVE BELT ASSEMBLY Supplement Sheet for additional guidance on this assembly.Be sure tractor is on leve
8ASSEMBLYCHECK TIRE PRESSUREThe tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for
9OPERATIONThese symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their mean-ing.DANGER, KEEP HANDS
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