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1. REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW CHOKE FAST SLOW IGNITION SWITCH 5 00 0 ENGINE OFF REVERSE ENGINE ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE MOWERHEIGHT MOWER LIFT OPERATION SYSTEM ROS gt BA 3 0 9 i 427 LIGHTS ON FUEL BATTERY REVERSE FORWARD CRUISE CONTROL DANGER KEEP HANDS CLUTCH DISENGAGED CLUTCH ENGAGED AND FEET AWAY KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION DANGER indicates a hazard which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING indicates a hazard which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury _ FREE WHEEL Automatic Models only CAUTION indicates a hazard which if not avoided might result in minor or moderate injury A CAUTION when used without the alert symbol indicates a situation that could result in damage to the tractor and or engine Failure to follow instructions death The safety alert symbol if not avoided could result in death serious injury and or property damage is used to identify safety inform s ation about hazards which can Mi FIRE indicates a hazard which if not avoided result in death serious injury could result in death serious injury and or and or property damage property damage OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor t
2. fo te Pee ere lt 1 BLACK YY 12 BLACK M NA ON BLACK 3 d SEAT SWITCH L3 BLACK NOT OCCUPIED j YV NA NU BLACK E BLACK i o 16 GRAY 87 BLUE BLACK ei JUNCTION g EH 1 86 87 81 2252 CONNECTOR 185 86 g Q O i O SHORTING 130 871 CONNECTOR 1 e CHASSIS Qi NEM ee ed BLACK T e IGNITION Q SPARK PLUGS e B 2 PLUGS ON OPTIONAL TWIN CYL ENGINES BLUE HOUR BLACK S METER O Q BEI hme a ee z FUEL BLUE BLACK PTOSWITCH 4 UE MATING SIDE POWER OUTLET Q BLUE OPTIONAL 1 gt 5 7 CHARGING SYSTEM OUTPUT FUEL SHUT OFF 9 15 AMP DC 3600 RPM SOLENOID IF EQUIPPED REGULATOR RED STATOR 3 jer re 28 VOLTS AC 3600 RPM REGULATOR DISCONNECTED z BROWN N BLACK LIGHT Ye SWITCH _ Q 777 HEADLIGHTS D Q 0 WIRING INSULATED CLIPS IGNITION SWITCH WIRING INSULATED NON REMOVABLE D CLIPS WERE REMOVED FOR CONNECTIONS POSITION CIRCUIT MAKE SERVICING OF UNIT THEY O Q Q SHOULD BE RE INSTALLED TO RUN OVERRIDE B A1 WIRING SECURE YOUR RUN 1 L A2 CHASSIS HARNESS DASH HARNESS CONNECTIONS SIART BS SEX CONNECTOR CONNECTOR MATING SIDE 27 TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO
3. H Husqvarna 2146XLS Owner s Manual 96043006700 2008 11 SAFETY RULES A Safe Operation Practices for Ride On Mowers DANGER THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH WARNING In order to prevent ac cidental starting when setting up transporting adjusting or making repairs always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug WARNING Do not coast down a hill in neutral you may lose control of the tractor WARNING Tow only the attachments that are recommended by and comply with specifications of the manufacturer of your tractor Use common sense when towing Operate only at the low est possible speed when on a slope Too heavy of a load while on a slope is dangerous Tires can lose traction with the ground and cause you to lose control of your tractor A WARNING 4 Engine exhaust some of its constituents and cer tain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm A WARNING 4 Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling GENERAL OPERATION Read understand and fo
4. Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing roadways e Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine into a trailer or truck Always wear eye protection when operating machine e Dataindicates that operators age 60 years and above are involved in a large percentage of riding mower related injuries These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to protect themselves and others from serious injury Follow the manufacturer s recommendation for wheel weights or counterweights Keep machine free of grass leaves or other debris build up which can touch hot exhaust engine parts and burn Do not allow the mower deck to plow leaves or other debris which can cause build up to occur Clean any oil or fuel spillage before operating or storing the machine Allow machine to cool before storage Il SLOPE OPERATION Slopes are a major factor related to loss of control and tip over accidents which can result in severe injury or death Operation on all slopes requires extra caution If you cannot back up the slope or if you feel uneasy on it do not mow it e Mow up and down slopes not across e Watch for holes ruts bumps rocks or other hidden objects Uneven terrain could overturn the machine Tall grass can hide obstacles Choose a low ground speed so that you will not have to stop or shift while on the slope Do not mow on wet grass Tires may lose traction Alw
5. fast position NOTE Failure to movethrottle control between half and full speed fast position before stopping may cause engine to backfire e Turnignition key to STOP position and remove key Always remove key when leaving tractor to prevent unauthorized use e Never use the choke to stop the engine IMPORTANT LEAVING THE IGNITION SWITCH IN ANY POSITION OTHER THAN STOP WILL CAUSE THE BATTERY TO BE DISCHARGED DEAD NOTE Under certain conditions when tractor is standing idle with the engine running hot engine exhaust gases may cause browning of grass To eliminate this possibility al ways stop engine when stopping tractor on grass areas CAUTION Always stop tractor com pletely as described above and set parking brake before leavingthe opera tor s position TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL D See Fig 6 Always operate engine at full speed fast Operating engine at less than full speed fast reduces the engine s operating efficiency e Full speed fast offers the best mower performance FIG 6 OPERATION TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD See Fig 7 The direction and speed of movement is controlled by the forward and reverse drive pedals e Start tractor and release parking brake Slowly depress forward or reverse L drive pedal to begin movement Ground speed increases the further down the pedal is depressed FIG 7 TO USE CRUISE CONTROL J See Fig 7 The cruise
6. 218 221 228 233 234 235 236 NO 873 90 05 00 532 41 77 78 532 19 82 59 532 40 30 48 532 40 30 76 532 41 66 13 532 40 17 09 532 40 17 11 532 19 71 98 532 19 71 99 532 19 91 30 532 19 91 31 532 19 91 32 532 19 91 33 874 76 05 12 532 19 91 45 532 40 91 67 532 19 63 95 532 19 89 09 532 19 51 61 532 19 65 39 532 40 47 42 532 40 61 29 873 93 05 00 DESCRIPTION Nut Lock Hex Flange 5 16 18 Console Asm Deck Lift Plate Deck Lift Vent Side Hood RH Vent Side Hood LH Vent Top Hood Skirt Hood Side RH Skirt Hood Side LH Bezel RH Bezel LH Insert Hex Top RH Insert Hex Top LH Insert Hex Bottom RH Insert Hex Bottom LH Bolt 5 16 18 x 3 4 Clip Retainer Tinner Rod Pivot X Piece Hood Stop Reflector LH Stud Fastner Bolt Shoulder Bumper Hood Spacer Fender Nut Lock 5 16 18 unc NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 DRIVE Y 33 drive tex_K46_pedal_40 73 23 90 TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 DRIVE KEY PART NO NO 1 532 41 72 13 2 532 12 35 83 15 81913 13 16 17 53241 36 78 26 532 19 96 79 29 532 40 38 06 33 81200 00 01 35 532 19 95 91 42 532 12 48 72 49 87211 06 14 50 532 19 43 27 51 873 90 06 00 52 532 19 43 26 56 532 13 09 69 64 532 19 78 65 70 5324005 30 73 87449 05 44 74 532 14 24 32 80 532 41 21 70 92 874 76 05 20 99 532 41
7. 57 42 116 87390 05 00 125 81700 05 12 143 817 49 05 08 153 532 12 47 88 159 876 02 04 12 160 532 16 94 84 161 53210 57 09 163 53240 10 34 166 532 19 72 90 167 53240 52 57 DESCRIPTION Transaxle TUFFTORQ K46CR Internal parts not available Key Washer 13 32 x 13 16 x 16 Ga Spring Brake Spring Return Cruise Rod Brake Ring E Rod Brake Park Cover Foot Pedal Bolt Pulley Idler Flat Lock Nut 3 8 16 Idler V Groove 910 Offset V Belt Drive Shaft Asm Pedal Brake Control Console Bolt Hex Fighd 5 16 18 Gr 5 Screw Bracket Strap Torque Bolt Fin Hex 5 16 18 unc x 1 25 Rod Spring Bypass Nut Lock Hex Flange 5 16 18 Screw 5 16 18 x 3 4 Screw 5 16 18 x 1 2 Retainer Spring Pin Cotter 1 8 x 3 4 Retainer Clip Spring Return Clutch Rod Pedal Control Nut Push Latch Brake Parking 33 KEY PART NO 170 171 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 196 197 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 213 214 215 216 220 221 222 225 226 230 284 285 NO 532 19 43 22 872 11 06 16 532 13 70 57 532 40 31 18 872 11 06 22 532 19 43 21 819 13 32 10 532 19 43 23 532 19 43 17 532 19 43 18 817 00 06 16 532 19 58 04 532 12 17 48 532 19 78 67 532 19 78 68 532 19 78 69 532 19 95 92 532 40 09 80 532 12 01 83 532 40 31 19 532 41 68 63 532 40 17 23 532 19 61 31 532 19 89 08 532 40 31 87 879 21 20 10 532 40 33 19 532 40 15 64 532 18 89 67 532 41 76 93 532 41 77 65 DESCRIPTION Keeper Bel
8. 72 49 56 532 19 90 92 57 817 0006 16 59 532 14 10 43 62 874 52 06 36 DESCRIPTION Mower Housing Cover Mandrel RH Cover Mandrel LH Arm Suspension Bolt Washer asm 7 16 20 unf Blade Mower Hi Lift Shaft Assembly Mandrel Housing Mandrel Bearing Ball Mandrel Bolt Shoulder Nut Bracket Deflector Cap Sleeve Spring Torsion Deflector Nut Push Shield Deflector Rod Hinge Screw Thdrol Rolling Wsh Hd Washer Spacer Pulley Mandrel Nut Toplock Flanged Bolt Carr Sh 3 8 16 x 1 1 2 Gr 5 Pulley Idler Flat Nut Lock Flg 3 8 16 unc Screw Arm Idler Spacer Retainer Screw Hexwsh Thd 3 8 16 x 1 Guard Tuv Idler 94 Bolt 3 8 16 unc x 2 1 4 Gr 5 41 KEY PART NO NO 68 69 116 117 118 119 145 147 188 189 197 198 199 200 241 242 243 244 245 532 40 51 43 872 14 05 05 532 19 34 06 532 17 48 73 873 93 06 00 819 13 20 12 532 19 31 97 532 19 72 51 532 19 51 61 873 90 05 00 819 13 13 12 532 40 31 49 532 40 31 50 532 41 35 24 532 15 29 27 532 41 55 98 532 18 86 06 532 12 48 42 819 12 14 14 532 41 64 05 532 19 28 70 532 41 82 26 DESCRIPTION V Belt Bolt Bolt Shoulder Wheel Gauge Nut Centerlock 3 8 16 unc Washer 13 32 x 1 1 2 x 11 Ga Pulley Idler Spring Return Stud Fastener Nut Lock Hex Flange Washer 13 32 x 13 16 x 12 Ga Baffle Center Front Baffle Front RH Washer 13 32 x1 x 1 2 11 GAHRD Screw Washout Port Wheel Gauge Half Spoked Bolt Shoul
9. Carburetor out of adjustment Engine valves out of adjustment Dirty air filter Bad spark plug Weak or dead battery Dirty fuel filter Stale or dirty fuel Loose or damaged wiring Carburetor out of adjustment Engine valves out of adjustment Brake pedal not depressed Attachment clutch is engaged Weak or dead battery Blown fuse Corroded battery terminals Loose or damaged wiring Faulty ignition switch Faulty solenoid or starter Faulty operator presence switch es Weak or dead battery Corroded battery terminals Loose or damaged wiring Faulty solenoid or starter Cutting too much grass too fast Throttle in CHOKE position Build up of grass leaves and trash under mower Dirty air filter Low oil level dirty oil Faulty spark plug Dirty fuel filter Stale or dirty fuel Water in fuel NDO gt Spark plug wire loose Dirty engine air screen fins Dirty clogged muffler Loose or damaged wiring Carburetor out of adjustment Engine valves out of adjustment 1 Worn bent or loose blade 2 Bent blade mandrel 3 Loose damaged part s 25 CORRECTION En fog c 10 11 12 13 14 15 ANOARON gt gt DAONOaAhRWN gt Fill fuel tank See TO START ENGINE in Operation section Wait several minutes before attempting to start Repla
10. and trash around mandrels Light switch is OFF Bulb s or lamp s burned out Faulty light switch Loose or damaged wiring Blown fuse Bad battery cell s Poor cable connections Faulty regulator if so equipped Faulty alternator Freewheel control in disengaged position Motion drive belt worn damaged or broken Air trapped in transmission during shipment or servicing Engine throttle control not set between half and full speed fast position before stopping engine 26 CORRECTION PONS reer Qi B ON gt Boc Turn ignition key to ROS ON position See Operation section Check wiring switches and connections If not corrected contact an authorized service center department Replace blade Tighten blade bolt Level mower deck Clean underside of mower housing Replace blade mandrel Clean around mandrels to open vent holes Remove obstruction Replace mower drive belt Replace idler pulley Replace blade mandrel Place throttle control in FAST position Shift to slower speed Allow grass to dry before mowing Level mower deck Check tires for proper air pressure Replace blade Tighten blade bolt Clean underside of mower housing Replace mower drive belt Reinstall blades sharp edge down Replace with blades listed in this manual Clean around mandrels to open vent holes Turn light switch ON Replace b
11. before operat ing Stop machine if anyone enters the area Never carry passengers Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary Always look down and behind before and while back ing Never carry children even with the blades shut off They may fall off and be seriously injured or interfere with safe machine operation Children who have been given rides in the past may suddenly appear in the mowing area for another ride and be run over or backed over by the machine Keep children out of the mowing area and in the watchful care of a responsible adult other than the operator Be alert and turn machine off if a child enters the area Before and while backing look behind and down for small children Mow up and down slopes 15 Max not across Choose a low ground speed so that you will not have to stop or shift while on the slope Avoid starting stopping or turning on a slope If the tires lose traction disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down the slope If machine stops while going uphill disengage blades shift into reverse and back down slowly Do not turn on slopes unless necessary and then turn slowly and gradually downhill if possible PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor Ithas been designed engineered and manufactured to give see Capacity NR you the best possible dependability and performance Cil Type API SG SL SAE 30 above 32 F Should you
12. clutch is engaged any attempt by the operator to leave the seat should shut off the engine e attachment clutch should never operate unless the operator is in the seat CHECK REVERSE OPERATION ROS SYSTEM e When the engine is running with the ignition switch in the engine ON position and the attachment clutch engaged any attempt by the operator to shift into reverse should shut off the engine e When the engine is running with the ignition switch in the ROS ON position and the attachment clutch engaged any attempt by the operator to shift into reverse should NOT shut off the engine ROS ON POSITION ENGINE ON POSITION NORMAL OPERATING Fig 14 BLADE CARE For bestresults mower blades must be kept sharp Replace bent or damaged blades CAUTION Use only a replacement blade ap proved by the manufacturer of your tractor Using a blade not approved by the manu facturer of your tractor is hazardous could damage yourtractor and void your warranty BLADE REMOVAL See Fig 15 e Raisemowertohighestpositiontoallowaccesstoblades NOTE Protect your hands with gloves and or wrap blade with heavy cloth e Remove blade bolt by turning counterclockwise e Install new or resharpened blade with stamped THIS SIDE UP facing deck and mandrel assembly IMPORTANT TOENSUREPROPERASSEMBLY CENTERHOLE IN BLADE MUST ALIGN WITH STAR ON MANDREL ASSEMBLY e Install and tighten blade bolt securely 4
13. it on the ground If this is not possible then refuel such equipment with a portable container rather than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle Keepthe nozzle in contact with the rim ofthe fueltank or container opening at all times until fueling is complete Do not use a nozzle lock open device Iffuelisspilled on clothing change clothing immediately Never overfill fuel tank Replace gas cap and tighten securely SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride On Mowers A GENERAL SERVICE amp amp Never operate machine in a closed area Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition Never tamper with safety devices Check their proper operation regularly Keep machine free of grass leaves or other debris build up Clean oil or fuel spillage and remove any fuel soaked debris Allow machine to cool before storing If you strike a foreign object stop and inspect the machine Repair if necessary before restarting Never make any adjustments or repairs with the engine running Check grass catcher components and the discharge guard frequently and replace with manufacturer s rec ommended parts when necessary Mower blades are sharp Wrap the blade or wear gloves and use extra caution when servicing them Check brake operation frequently Adjust and service as required Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels as necessary Be sure the area is clear of bystanders
14. not attempt to clean fan or transmission while engine is running or while the transmission is hot To prevent pos sible damage to seals do not use high pressure water or steam to clean transmission e Inspect cooling fan to be sure fan blades are intact and clean e Inspect cooling fins for dirt grass clippings and other materials To prevent damage to seals do not use com pressed air or high pressure sprayer to clean cooling fins TRANSAXLE PUMP FLUID The transaxle was sealed at the factory and fluid mainte nance is not required for the life of the transaxle Should the transaxle ever leak or require servicing contact your nearest authorized service center department ENGINE LUBRICATION Only use high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SG SL Select the oil s SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature SAE VISCOSITY GRADES lt lt F 20 0 30 C 30 20 10 0 10 20 30 40 TEMPERATURE RANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE NEXT OIL CHANGE FIG 16 NOTE Although multi viscosity oils 30 10W30 etc improve starting in cold weather they will resultin increased oil consumption when used above 32 F Check your engine oil level more frequently to avoid possible engine damage from running low on oil Change the oil after every 50 hours of operation or at least once a year ifthe tractor is not used for 50 hours in one year Check the crankcase oil level before
15. quickly to brake position and engage parking brake Torestart movement slowly release parking brake brake pedal Slowlydepressappropriate drive pedaltoslowestsetting Make all turns slowly TO TRANSPORT See Figs 3 and 11 When pushing or towing your tractor be sure to disengage transmission by placing freewheel controlinfreewheeling po sition Freewheelcontrolislocatedatthereardrawbaroftractor e Raiseattachmentliftto highest position with attachment lift control Pull freewheel control out and down into the slot and release so it is held in the disengaged position push or tow tractor at more than two 2 MPH To reengage transmission reverse above procedure NOTE To protect hood from damage when transporting your tractor on a truck or a trailer be sure hood is closed and secured to tractor Use an appropriate means of tying hood to tractor rope cord etc TRANSMISSION ENGAGED TRANSMISSION DISENGAGED FIG 11 TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS Tow only the attachments that are recommended by and comply with specifications ofthe manufacturer of your trac tor Use common sense when towing Too heavy of a load while on a slope is dangerous Tires can lose traction with the ground and cause you to lose control of your tractor SERVICE REMINDER HOUR METER Service reminder shows the total number of hours the engine has run and flashes to indicate that the engine or mower needs se
16. section of this manual e Roll tractor forward off skid e Remove banding holding the deflector shield up against tractor Continue with the instructions that follow CHECK TIRE 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 on tires CHECK DECK LEVELNESS For best cutting results mower housing should be prop erly leveled See LEVEL MOWER HOUSING in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS See the figures that are shown for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual Verify that the belts are routed correctly CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM After you learn howto operate your tractor check to see that the brake is operating properly See TO CHECK BRAKE in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual V CHECKLIST BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR NEW TRACTOR WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST All assembly instructions have been completed No remaining loose parts in carton Battery is properly prepared and charged Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely All tires are properly inflated For shipping purposes the tires were overinflated at t
17. starting the engine and after each eight 8 hours of operation Tighten oil fill cap dipstick securely each time you check the oil level 32 40 60 80 100 16 TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL See Figs 16 amp 17 Determine temperature range expected before oil change All oil must meet API service classification SG SL sure tractor is on level surface Oil will drain more freely when warm Catch oil in a suitable container Remove oil fill cap dipstick Be careful not to allow dirt to enter the engine when changing oil e Remove yellow cap from end of drain valve and install the drain tube onto the fitting OIL DRAIN VALVE CLOSED AND LOCKED POSITION YELLOW CAP FIG 17 e Unlock drain valve by pushing inward and turning counterclockwise e To open pull out on the drain valve e After oil has drained completely close and lock the drain valve by pushing inward and turning clockwise until the pin is in the locked position as shown Remove the drain tube and replace the cap onto to the bottom fitting of the drain valve e Refill engine with oil through oil fill dipstick tube Pour slowly Do not overfill For approximate capacity see PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS section ofthis manual Use gauge on oil fill cap dipstick for checking level Be sure dipstick cap is tightened securely for accurate reading Keep oil at FULL line on dipstick Tighten cap onto the tube securely when finished ENGINE
18. to negative battery terminal with remaining bolt and nut Tighten securely e Close hood NEGATIVE TERMINAL Fig 34 TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB e Raise hood e Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the grill e Replace bulb in holder and push bulb holder securely back into the hole in the backside of the grill Close hood INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run poorly stop running or prevent it from starting e Check wiring See electrical wiring diagram in the Repair Parts section TO REPLACE FUSE Replace with 20 amp automotive type plug in fuse The fuse holder is located behind the dash 23 TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig 35 e Raise hood e Unsnap headlight wire connector e Stand in front of tractor Grasp hood at sides tilttoward engine and lift off of tractor e To replace reverse above procedure HEADLIGHT WIRE CONNECTOR FIG 35 TRANSMISSION REMOVAL REPLACEMENT Should your transmission require removal for service or replacement it should be purged after reinstallation and before operating thetractor See PURGE TRANSMISSION in the Operation section of this manual ENGINE TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary If adjustment is nec essary see engine manual TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL The choke control h
19. using mower again Pluganyholesin mower with bolts and locknuts SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake Place attachment clutch in DISENGAGED position Turn ignition key to STOP and remove key Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped Disconnectspark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug TO REMOVE MOWER See Fig 20 TO INSTALL MOWER See Figs 20 25 Place attachment clutch in DISENGAGED position Be sure tractor is on level surface and engage parking e Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position brake Remove mower belt from electric clutch pulley Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position Disconnect front link E from mower remove retainer spring and washer CAUTION Lift lever is spring loaded to either side of mower and disconnect mower Have a tight grip on lift lever lower it suspension arm A from chassis and rear lift link C from rear mower bracket D remove retainer springs slowly and engage in lowest position and washers NOTE Be sure mower side suspension arms A are point Goto other side of mower and disconnect the suspen ing forward before sliding mower under tractor sion arm and rear lift link Slide mower under tractor until it is centered under tractor C
20. 1 Year Battery Warranty 2 Years 90 Days 90 Days Snow Throwers t 2 Years 90 Days 90 Days 2 Y Pressure Washers 2 Years Excludes 5525PW N A Generators Husqvarna s warranty does not cover Engine amp Generator Parts which are warrantied by responsible manufacturer t pal Only 2 Years 1965 only N A 2 Year Parts only Grass Catchers amp Bumpers Purchased with New Units Spreaders Same Warranty As Unit When Purchased with Unit 1 Year Parts amp Accessories Purchased Separately 30 days Husqvarna Utility Vehicles Engines transmissions shall be warrantied through Husqvarna 2 Year or 2 000 Hour Powertrain amp 1 Year or 1 000 Hour Body Warranty HUV Batteries 4210E Versions 4 Year Pro rated Husqvarna Safety Apparel 90 day Batteries Consumer Products where applicable 1 year N A Replacement Parts Accessories including Bars and Chains Tools and Display Items Emission Control System Components necessary to comply with CARB TIER Il and EPA Regulations Excludes components which are part of engine systems manufactured by third part engine manufacturers for which the purchaser has received a separate warranty with product at time of purchase 30 Day Warranty Part Number 525 88 56 01 t Refer to Section 3 for items not covered by this warranty All consumer product use must have been limited to the owners residence Warranted for non
21. 46 59 117 532 42 08 28 DESCRIPTION Engine Briggs amp Stratton Model No 385777 Muffler Keeper Belt Engine Clutch Pulley Engine Tank Fuel Cap Asm Control Throttle Screw 10 x 750 BOS Thread Choke Fuel Line Spark Arrester Kit Clamp Hose Washer 1 1 2 ODx 15 32 ID x 250 Washer Lock 7 16 Nut Keps Hex 1 4 20 unc Heat Shield Gasket Exhaust Tube LH Exhaust Tube RH Screw Tube Muffler Tube Drain Oil Easy Plug Drain Oil Screw 3 8 16 x 1 1 4 Bolt Hex 7 16 20 x 4x Gr 5 1 5 Thr Bolt 5 16 18 unc x 3 4 w Sems Screw 3 8 16 x 1 Bushing Knob Soft Touch Fuel Valve NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm For engine service and replacement parts call the toll free number for your engine manufacturer listed below Briggs amp Stratton Engine Power Rating Information 1 800 233 3723 The gross power rating for individual gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE Society of Automotive Engi neers code J11940 Small Engine Power amp Torque Rating Procedure and rating performance has been obtained and corrected in accordance with SAE J1995 Revision 2002 5 Actual gross engine power will be lower and is affected by among other things ambient operating conditions and engine to engine variability Given both the wide array of prod ucts on which engines are placed and the variety of environmental issues applicable to operating the equipment the gas engine will not de
22. 5 55 Ft Lbs torque IMPORTANT SPECIAL BLADE BOLT HEAT TREATED MANDREL ASSEMBLY BLADE BOLT SPECIAL y CENTER HOLE Fig 15 BATTERY Your tractor 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 e Keep battery bolts tight e Keep small vent holes open e Recharge at 6 10 amperes for 1 hour NOTE The original equipment battery on your tractor is main tenance free Do attemptto open or remove caps or cov ers Adding or checking level of electrolyte is not necessary TO CLEAN BATTERY AND TERMINALS Corrosion and dirt on the battery and terminals can cause the battery to leak power Raise seat e Disconnect BLACK battery cable first then RED bat tery cable and remove battery from tractor e Rinse the battery with plain water and dry e Clean terminals and battery cable ends with wire brush until bright e Coat terminals with grease or petroleum jelly e Reinstall battery See REPLACING BATTERY in the SERVICEAND ADJUSTMENTS section ofthis manual MAINTENANCE V BELTS Check V belts for deterioration and wear after 100 hours of operation and replace if necessary The belts are not adjustable Replace belts if they begin to slip from wear TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE The transmission fan and cooling fins should be kept clean to assure proper cooling Do
23. 960 43 00 67 ELECTRICAL c 9 E 5 gt N TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 ELECTRICAL KEY PART NO NO 1 532 16 34 65 2 874 76 04 12 8 532 18 64 91 16 53217 61 38 21 532 18 37 59 22 532 00 41 52 24 532 40 02 53 25 532 41 28 95 26 532 17 51 58 27 87351 04 00 28 532 14 54 91 29 532 40 15 45 30 532 19 33 50 33 53241 19 35 34 532 11 07 12 40 532 42 56 75 41 817 72 04 08 42 532 13 15 63 43 532 19 25 07 45 532 42 52 70 46 532 42 52 71 50 532 17 46 51 55 817 06 05 12 59 532 40 03 03 71 532 19 42 76 79 532 17 52 42 81 532 40 96 15 90 532 40 07 24 91 532 19 02 70 99 81767 04 12 100 81909 14 16 102 532 40 44 54 103 532 42 17 47 105 532 40 75 68 DESCRIPTION Battery Bolt Hex Head 1 4 20 x 3 4 Box Battery Switch Interlock Push In Harness Socket Light w 4152J Bulb Light Cable Battery Cable Starter Fuse Nut Keps Hex 1 4 20 unc Cable Ground Switch Seat Switch Ign Key Chain Switch Light Reset Harness Ign Dash Screw Thd Cut 1 4 20 x 1 2 Cover Terminal Solenoid Ammeter Gauge Round Gauge Servicereminder Hrmtr Switch PTO Screw Thdrol 5 16 18 x 3 4 TYTT Outlet 12 Volt Harness Ign Socket Asm Bulb Twistlock Relay Harness Sealed Cover Terminal Strap Battery Mount Screw Hexwsh Thdrol 1 4 20 x 3 4 Washer 9 32 x 7 8 x 16 Ga Harness Pigtail Harness 12 Volt Pigtail Switch Reverse TT Pedal Control NOTE All component di
24. AUTION After rear lift links are dis connected the attachment lift lever will be spring loaded Have a tight grip on lift lever when changing position of the lever Slide mower out from under right side of tractor 03000tex 18 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS A TO e ATTACH FRONT LINK E Work from left side of trac CHASSIS Position hole in arm over pin B on outside tor Insert rod end of link assembly through front hole of tractor chassis and secure with retainer spring in tractor front suspension bracket F Repeat on opposite side of tractor Insert end of link E into hole in front mower bracket H and secure with washer and retainer spring J FIG 21 FIG 23 ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS C Lift rear corner of mower and position slot link assembly over pin pulley rear mower bracket D and secure with washer and retainer spring FIG 24 IMPORTANT CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES Raise attachment lift lever to highest position e f necessary adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown inthe Operation section ofthis manual 03000tex SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO LEVEL MOWER Make sure tires are properly inflated to the PSI shown on tires If tires are over or under inflated it may affect the appearance of your lawn and lead you to think the mower is not adjusted prop
25. ERATING IN TEMPERATURES BELOW 32 F 0 C USE FRESH CLEAN WINTER GRADE SC HIE TO HELP ENSURE GOOD COLD WEATHER CAUTION Alcohol blended fuels called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage To avoid engine problems the fuel system should be emptied before storage of 30 days or longer Drain the gas tank start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty Use fresh fuel next season See Storage Instructions for additional information Neveruse engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur 12 RESERVE FUEL VALVE OPERATION See Fig 12 1 Raise seat to access reserve fuel valve 2 In normal operation valve should be set to primary as shown in view 3 Iftractor runs out of fuel rotate valve handle to reserve 4 Drive tractor to be refueled 5 After refueling return valve to primary position RESERVE FUEL VALVE Fig 12 TO START ENGINE See Fig 3 When starting the engine for the first time or if the engine has run out of fuel it will take extra cranking time to move fuel from the tank to the engine e Besure freewheel controlisinthe transmission engaged position e Siton seat operating position depress brake pedal and set parking brake e Move attachment clutc
26. Fig 18 The fuel filter should be replaced once each season If fuel filter becomes clogged obstructing fuel flow to carburetor replacement is required e With engine cool remove filter and plug fuel line sec tions Place new fuel filter in position in fuel line with arrow pointing towards carburetor Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are properly positioned Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline CLEANING e Clean engine battery seat finish etc of all foreign matter e Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline oil etc e Protect painted surfaces with automotive type wax We do not recommend using a garden hose or pressure washer to clean your tractor unless the engine and trans mission are covered to keep water out Water in engine or transmission will shorten the useful life of your tractor Use compressed air or a leaf blower to remove grass leaves and trash from tractor and mower DECK WASHOUT PORT See Fig 19 Your tractor s deck is equipped with a washout port on its surface as part of its deck wash system It should be utilized after each use 1 Drivethetractor to alevel clear spot on your lawn near enough to a water spigot for your garden hose to reach IMPORTANT Make certain the tractor s discharge chute is directed AWAY from your house garage parked cars etc Remove bagger chute or mulch cover if attached 2 Make sure the PTO Blade Engage is n
27. 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 surface e Adjust mower to desired cutting height See AD JUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT in this section of manual e With mower in desired height of cut position gauge wheels should be assembled so they are slightly off the ground Install gauge wheel in appropriate hole Tighten securely Repeat for all installing gauge wheel in same adjust ment hole FIG 9 TO OPERATE MOWER Yourtractor is equipped with an operator presence sensing Switch Any attempt by the operator to leave the seat with the engine running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine You must remain fully and centrally positioned in the seat to prevent the engine from hesitat ing or cutting off when operating your equipment on rough rolling terrain or hills Selectdesired height of cut see ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT e Start mower blades by engaging attachment clutch control OPERATION TO OPERATE ON HILLS CAUTION Do not drive up or down TO STOP MOWER BLADES e disengage attachment clutch control CAUTION Do not operate the mower without either the entire grass catcher on mowers So equipped or
28. M Rear 30 x 10 00 8 Tube Rear Service Item Only Rim Asm 8 rear Service Sealant Tire 10 oz Tube NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm SECTION 1 LIMITED WARRANTY HUSQVARNA PRODUCT REGISTRATION INFORMATION amp WARRANTY STATEMENT All Husqvarna products can be registered online at www usa husqvarna com quickly and easily regardless of their model year Click the Support tab then click on the Online Product Registration link and fill out the electronic form and submit Ask about Husqvarna s extended service plan Husqvarna Professional Products Inc Husqvarna warrants the original purchaser the Husqvarna branded product to which this warranty apply the Product that the Product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase for the period of the applicable Warranty Schedule of the Product as set forth below Additional limitations are described in Section 2 through 6 inclusive CONSUMER COMMERCIAL RENTAL PRODUCT CATEGORY WARRANTY SCHEDULE PROFESIONAL WARRANTY WARRANTY SCHEDULE SCHEDULE Reconditioned Products Reconditioned chainsaws trimmers brushcutters clearing saws handheld blowers 90 Days N A N A backpack blowers hedge trimmers and electrical products Chain Saws Lifetime Ignition Warranty Parts Only One Year Conditional Crankshaft Warranty for Commercial Professional use when operat
29. OIL FILTER Replace the engine oil filter every season or every other oil change ifthe tractor is used morethan 100 hours in one year CLEAN AIR SCREEN Air screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to prevent engine damage from overheating Clean with a wire brush or compressed air to remove dirt and stubborn dried gum fibers AIR FILTER Your engine will not run properly using a dirty air filter Service air cleaner more often under dusty conditions See Engine Manual MAINTENANCE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM To ensure proper cooling make sure the grass screen cooling fins and other external surfaces of the engine are kept clean at all times Every 100 hours of operation more often under extremely dusty dirty conditions remove the blower housing and other cooling shrouds Clean the cooling fins and external surfaces as necessary Ensure the cooling shrouds are reinstalled NOTE Operating the engine with a blocked grass screen dirty or plugged cooling fins and or cooling shrouds removed will cause engine damage due to overheating MUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester if equipped as it could create a fire hazard and or damage SPARK PLUGS Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each mowing season or after every 100 hours of operation whichever occurs first Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS section of this manual IN LINE FUEL FILTER See
30. RAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY MAINTENANCE TRACTOR Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance 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 CHECK BRAKE in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual TIRES Maintain proper air pressure in all tires See the sides of tires for proper PSI e Keep tires free of gasoline oil or insect control chemicals which can harm rubber e Avoid stumps stones deep ruts sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage NOTE To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to slow leaks tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM AND REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM ROS See Fig 14 Be sure operator presence and reverse operation systems are working properly If your tractor does not function as described repair the problem immediately e The engine should not start unless the brake pedal is fully depressed and the attachment clutch control is in the disengaged position CHECK OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM e Whentheengineis running any attempt by the operator to leave the seat without first setting the parking brake should shut off the engine e When the engine is running and the attachment
31. S NOT ASSUME OBLIGATION TO UPDATE PREVIOUSLY MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary by state SECTION 5 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES The product must exhibit reasonable care maintenance operation storage and general upkeep as written in the maintenance section of the Owner s Operator s manual Should an operational problem or failure occur the product should not be used Failure caused by continued use is not covered by warranty Product should be delivered at owners expense as is to an authorized Husqvarna Servicing Retailer for evaluation Proof of purchase as explained in section 6 rests solely with the customer SECTION 6 PROCEDURE TO OBTAIN WARRANTY CONSIDERATION It is the Owner s and Retailer s responsibility to make certain that the Warranty Registration Card is properly filled out and mailed to Husqvarna This card should be mailed within ten 10 days from the date of purchase in order to confirm the warranty and to facilitate post sale service Proof of purchase must be presented to the authorized Husqvarna retailer in order to obtain warranty service This proof must include date purchased model number serial number and complete name and address of the selling retailer
32. T SEAT See Fig 2 djustment handle A and pull up slide seat to Cut along dotted lines on all four panels of carton rasp ac ust C Remove end panels and lay side panels flat desired position and release adjustment handle e Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID TO CHECK BATTERY See Fig 1 Lift hood to raised position NOTE If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label label is located between terminals charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6 10 amps See BATTERY in Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions For battery and battery cable installation see RE PLACING BATTERY inthe Service and Adjustments section in this manual FIG 2 ASSEMBLY NOTE You may now roll your tractor off the skid Follow the instructions below to remove the tractor from the skid WARNING Before starting read understand andfollow all instructions in the Operation section of this manual Be sure tractor is in a well ventilated area Be sure the area in front of tractor is clear of other people and objects TOROLLTRACTOR OFF SKID See Operation section for location and function of controls Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position Release parking brake by depressing clutch brake pedal e Place freewheel control in transmission disengaged position See TO TRANSPORT in the Operation
33. TOE IN CAMBER Your new tractor front wheel toe in and camber is set at the factory and is normal The front wheel toe in and camber are not adjustable If damage has occurred to affect the factory set front wheel toe in or camber contact a qualified service center TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS Fig 32 Block up axle securely Remove axle cover retaining ring and washers to allow wheel removal rear wheel contains a square key Do not lose Repair tire and reassemble e Onrear wheels only align grooves in rear wheel hub and axle Insert square key Replace washers and snap retaining ring securely in axle groove e Replace axle cover NOTE To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to slow leaks tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion RETAINING WASHERS RING AXLE COVER SQUARE KEY REAR 2 WHEEL ONLY FIG 32 22 TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig 33 WARNING Lead acid batteries gen erate explosive gases Keep sparks flame and smoking materials away from batteries Always wear eye protection when around batteries If your battery is too weak to start the engine it should be recharged See BATTERY in the MAINTENANCE sec tion of this manual If jumper cables are used for emergency starting follow this procedure IMPORTANT YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH A 12 VOLT S
34. TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 MOWER LIFT 87 EE 1 9 lift tex_16 bue p AE KEY PART KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION NO NO DESCRIPTION 2 532 19 52 23 Shaft Asm Lift 97 8170006 12 Screw 3 8 16 x 3 4 3 532 19 52 30 Lever Lift Handle 98 532 19 52 70 Link Asm Susp Front Mower 7 532 41 15 55 Grip Lever 100 873 93 06 00 Nut Centerlock 3 8 16 unc 10 532 19 63 14 Spring Torsion 113 819 17 19 19 Washer 17 32 x1 3 16 x 12 Ga 87 532 19 42 09 Pin Cotter 7 16 Bow Tie Lock 88 532 41 07 10 Spring Lift Assist NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 89 819 19 19 12 Washer Clear Zinc 1 inch 25 4 mm 90 532 19 42 08 Pin Cotter 5 16 Bow Tie Lock 91 532 19 51 81 Link Lift Susp Mower Rear 39 TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 MOWER DECK red_25 Lp 46 tex It 40 TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 MOWER DECK KEY PART NO NO 1 532 42 16 49 2 532 40 55 07 3 532 40 55 06 6 532 19 51 86 8 532 19 30 03 11 532 40 53 80 13 532 19 28 72 14 532 18 72 81 15 532 11 04 85 19 53219 65 39 21 873 68 05 00 23 532 19 25 57 24 532 10 53 04 25 532 19 70 26 26 532 11 04 52 27 532 40 53 57 29 532 13 14 91 30 532 17 39 84 31 532 18 76 90 32 532 19 74 73 33 532 40 02 34 34 872 11 06 12 36 532 19 73 79 40 873 90 06 00 46 532 13 77 29 55 532 19
35. To obtain the benefit of this warranty the product believed to be defective must be delivered to an authorized Husqvarna retailer in a timely manner no later than thirty 30 days from date of the operational problem or failure The product must be delivered at the owner s expense Downtime pick up and delivery charges are not covered by this warranty An authorized Husqvarna retailer can be located by calling 1 800 HUSKY 62 or visiting www husqvarna com Subject to change without notice HUSQVARNA 7349 Statesville Road Charlotte NC 28269 IR Part Number 525 88 56 01 532 42 55 92 11 25 08 BAD Husavarna Printed in the U S A
36. YSTEM THE OTHER VEHICLE MUST ALSO BE A 12 VOLT SYSTEM DO NOT USE YOUR TRACTOR BATTERY TO START OTHER VEHICLES ATTACH JUMPER CABLES Connect one end of the RED cable to the POSITIVE terminal of each battery A B taking care not to short against tractor chassis e Connect one end ofthe BLACK cable to the NEGATIVE terminal C of fully charged battery Connectthe other end of the BLACK cable D to good chassis ground away from fuel tank and battery TO REMOVE CABLES REVERSE ORDER BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully charged battery RED cable last from both batteries WEAK OR DEAD BATTERY FULLY CHARGED BATTERY FIG 33 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS REPLACING BATTERY See Fig 34 WARNING Do not short battery termi nals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time Before connecting battery remove metal bracelets wristwatch bands rings etc Positive terminal must be connected first to prevent sparking from accidental grounding Lift hood to raised position Remove terminal cover e Disconnect BLACK battery cable then RED battery cable and carefully remove battery from tractor Install new battery with terminals in same position as old battery e Reinstall terminal cover First connect RED battery cable to positive battery terminal with bolt and nut as shown Tighten securely e Connect BLACK grounding cable
37. as been preset at the factory and adjust ment should not be necessary If adjustment is necessary see engne manual TO ADJUST CARBURETOR Your carburetor is not adjustable If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems take your tractor to an authorized service center for repair and or adjustment STORAGE 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 Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure TRACTOR Remove mower from tractor for winter storage When mower is to be stored for a period of time clean it thor oughly remove all dirt grease leaves etc Store ina clean dry area e Clean entire tractor See CLEANING in the Mainte nance section of this manual e Inspect and replace belts if necessary See belt re placement instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual e Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of this manual e sure that all nuts bolts and screws are securely fastened Inspect moving parts for damage breakage and wear Replace if necessary e Touch up all rusted or chipped paint surfaces sand lightly before painting Fully charge the battery for storage After a period of time in storag
38. ays keep the machine in gear when going down slopes Do not shift to neutral and coast downhill e Avoid starting stopping or turning on a slope If the tires lose traction disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down the slope e Keep all movement on the slopes slow and gradual Do not make sudden changes in speed or direction which could cause the machine to roll over Use extra care while operating machine with grass catchers or other attachments they can affect the stability of the machine Do no use on steep slopes try to stabilize the machine by putting your foot on the ground Donotmow near drop offs ditches or embankments The machine could suddenly roll over if a wheel is over the edge or if the edge caves in A 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 ofthe mowing area and in the watchful care of a responsible adult other than the operator Be alert and turn machine off if a child enters the area Before and while backing look behind and down for small children Never carry children even with the blades shut off They may fall off and be seriously injured or interfere with safe machine operation Children who have been given rides in the past may suddenly appear in the mowing area
39. ce spark plug Recharge or replace battery Clean replace air filter Replace fuel filter Empty fuel tank and carburetor refill tank with fresh gasoline and replace fuel filter Check all wiring See To Adjust Carburetor in Service Adjustments section Contact an authorized service center department Clean replace air filter Replace spark plug Recharge or replace battery Replace fuel filter Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh clean gasoline Check all wiring See To Adjust Carburetor in Service Adjustments section Contact an authorized service center department Depress brake pedal Disengage attachment clutch Recharge or replace battery Replace fuse Clean battery terminals Check all wiring Check replace ignition switch Check replace solenoid or starter Contact an authorized service center department Recharge or replace battery Clean battery terminals Check all wiring Check replace solenoid or starter Raise cutting height reduce speed Adjust throttle control Clean underside of mower housing Clean replace air filter Check oil level change oil Clean and regap or change spark plug Replace fuel filter Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh clean gasoline Empty fuel tank and carburetor refill tank with fresh gasoline and replace fuel filter Connect and tighten spark plug wire Clean engine air screen fins Clean replace muffler Check all wiring S
40. commercial nonprofessional noninstitutional and nonincome producing use HUV 2 Year or 2 000 Hour Powertrain The engine assembly unitized transaxle assembly gasoline vehicle motor and main frame assembly are warranted with respect to parts and labor against defects in material and workmanship or a period of two years or 2000 hours of operation whichever first occurs from the date of purchase amp 1 Year or 1 000 Hour Body Warranty All remaining components of the vehicle not specified otherwise and all other original equipment options and accessories supplied by Husqvarna are warranted with respect to parts and labor against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year or 1000 hours of operation whichever first occurs from the date of purchase HUV s Gas amp Diesel Powered Battery 0 6 months free replacement and 7 12 months prorated HUV s Electric Powered 4 year or 16 000 Energy Unit Limited Warranty Period Husqvarna safety apparel warranty is from the date of the customer s original purchase for defects in material and workmanship Normal wear tear or abuse is not covered under warranty All care and maintenance instructions must be followed as stated by the manufacturer on the care label The fit of the protective apparel boot is not covered under warranty 1 Year prorated limited warranty with 100 replacement during the first 6 months Lifetime Warranty Parts and Labor All tiller t
41. control feature can be used for forward travel only SYSTEM CHARACTERISTICS The cruise control should only be used while mowing or transporting on relatively smooth straight surfaces Other conditions such as trimming at slow speeds may cause the cruise control to disengage Do not use the cruise control on slopes rough terrian or while trimmimg or turning e With forward drive pedal depressed to desired speed pull cruise control lever J up and hold while lifting your foot off the pedal then release the lever To disengage the cruise control depress the brake pedal or tap on forward drive pedal TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig 8 The position of the attachment lift lever A determines the cutting height 10 Put attachment lift lever in desired cutting height slot The cutting height range is approximately 1 to 4 The heights are measured from the ground to the blade tip with the engine not running These heights are approximate and may vary depending upon soil conditions height of grass and types of grass being mowed e Theaverage lawn should be cut to approximately 2 1 2 inches during the cool season and to over 3 inches during hot months For healthier and better looking lawns mow often and after moderate growth e For best cutting performance grass over 6 inches in height should be mowed twice Make the first cut relatively high the second to desired height TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See
42. dding stabilizer to allow the stabilizer to reach the carburetor Do not empty the gas tank and carburetor if using fuel stabilizer ENGINE OIL Drain oil with engine warm and replace with clean engine oil See ENGINE in the Maintenance section of this manual CYLINDER S Remove spark plug s e Pour one ounce of oil through spark plug hole s into cylinder s e Turn ignition key to START position for a few seconds to distribute oil e Replace with new spark plug s OTH ER Do not store gasoline from one season to another e Replace your gasoline can if your can starts to rust Rust and or dirt in your gasoline will cause problems e If possible store your tractor indoors and cover it to give protection from dust and dirt e Cover your tractor with a suitable protective cover that does not retain moisture Do not use plastic Plastic cannot breathe which allows condensation to form and will cause your tractor to rust IMPORTANT NEVER COVER TRACTOR WHILE ENGINE AND EXHAUST AREAS ARE STILL WARM TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM Will not start Hard to start Engine will not turn over Engine clicks but will not start Loss of power Excessive vibration CAUSE Out of fuel Engine not properly Engine flooded Bad spark plug Weak or dead battery Dirty air filter Dirty fuel filter Water in fuel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Loose damaged wiring
43. der A 2 41 B 1 66 Washer 3 8 x 7 8 x 14 Ga Coupling Quick Connect Mandrel Assembly Includes housing shaft assembly and bearing only pulley nut washer and blade bolt washers not included Replacement Mower Complete NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 2 25 4 mm TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 DECALS KEY PART NO OONDAWNM NO 532 41 16 58 532 42 47 89 532 42 56 46 532 42 38 29 532 41 55 44 532 41 86 00 532 17 05 63 532 14 50 05 DESCRIPTION Decal Operators Decal Emblem Decal Emblem Panel SD Decal Customer Respons Decal Replacement Decal Pedal Husq Crown Decal Mower Warn Keep Hand away Decal Battery Dnge Poi WHEELS AND TIRES 4 10 wheel_art_1 tex 42 KEY NO 12 KEY OONOOAWNM PART NO 532 16 03 96 532 41 82 77 532 16 69 60 532 40 17 71 532 40 37 73 PART NO 532 05 91 92 532 06 51 39 532 13 83 36 532 05 99 04 532 17 04 55 532 12 49 57 532 12 49 59 532 17 50 39 532 17 04 56 532 12 49 26 532 13 83 37 532 14 43 34 DESCRIPTION Decal Mower V Belt Schematic Decal Deck Air Induct Decal Bypass Pad Footrest LH Pad Footrest RH DESCRIPTION Cap Valve Tire Stem Valve Rim Front Service Tube Front Service Item Only Tire TM Front 15 x 6 00 6 Fitting Grease Front Wheel Only Bearing Flange Front Wheel Only Cap Axle 1 50 x 1 00 Tire T
44. deral lands A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest authorized service center department TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES esent 2 3 MAINTENANCE eene 14 17 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS eee 4 SERVICE AND 18 23 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES 4 STORAGE 24 ASSEMBLY cue rnit ernannt di nim 5 6 TROUBLESHOOTING eene 25 26 OPERATION 2 rri nna danda 7 13 REPAIR PARTS ceres 27 42 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 14 UNASSEMBLED PARTS Slope Sheet Key c 1 Oil Drain Tube D 2 Keys ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled atthe factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY A socket wrench set will make assembly easier Standard wrench sizes are listed 1 1 2 wrench Tire pressure gauge 2 7 16 wrenches Utility knife Pliers When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual it means when you are in the operating position seated behind the steering wheel TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON UNPACK CARTON e Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons TO POE
45. e battery may require recharging To help prevent corrosion and power leakage during long periods of storage battery cables should be dis connected and battery cleaned thoroughly see TO CLEAN BATTERY AND TERMINALS in the Mainte nance section of this manual After cleaning leave cables disconnected and place cables where they cannot come in contact with battery terminals e f battery is removed from tractor for storage do not store battery directly on concrete or damp surfaces 24 ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR FUEL FILTER FUEL HOSE OR TANK DURING STORAGE ALSO EXPERIENCE INDICATES THAT ALCOHOL BLENDED FUELS CALLED GASOHOL OR USING ETHANOL OR METHANOL CAN ATTRACT MOISTURE WHICH LEADS TO SEPARATION AND FORMATION OF ACIDS DURING STORAGE ACIDIC GAS CAN DAMAGE THE FUEL SYSTEM OF AN ENGINE WHILE IN STORAGE Empty the fuel tank by starting the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur e Use fresh fuel next season NOTE Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in mini mizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage Add stabilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or storage container Always follow the mix ratio found on stabilizer container Run engine at least 10 minutes after a
46. ed with 2 Years 90 Days 90 Days Husqvarna XP 2 cycle oil Parts amp Labor 100 Series Trimmers Stick Edgers Hedge Trimmers 2 Years 1 Year 90 Days Lifetime Ignition Warranty Parts Only Lifetime Shaft Warranty 200 amp 300 Series Trimmers Brushcutters Clearing Saws Stick Edgers Hovering Trimmers amp Hedge Trimmers 2 Years ivar 90 Days Lifetime Ignition Warranty Parts Only and Lifetime Shaft Warranty apply to these products excludes Hovering Trimmers Blowers Lifetime Ignition Warranty Parts Only 2 Years 2 Years 90 Days Pole Pruners Pole Saws Pole Hedge Trimmers Lifetime Ignition Warranty Parts Only 1 Year 1 Year 90 Days Residential Walk Behind Mowers Tillers LE389 Edger t 2 Years N A N A LE475 Edger t 2 Years 90 Days 90 Days LT LTH LS XLS GLS YT YTH GT GTH 16H Pro15 155 ProFlex Series Lawn amp Garden Riders and Residential Zero Turn Mowers t 2 Years N A N A MZ and EZ Series Zero Turn Riders t 3 Years or 600 Hours 1 Year or 600 Hours 90 Days iZ LZ BZ Series Zero Turn Riders f Applies to units factory equipped with Roll Over Protection System 5 Years or 1 500 Hours 5 Years or 1 500 Hours 90 Days Commercial Walk Mowers f includes 21 amp wide area 3 Years 3 Years 90 Days Commercial Turf Specialty Equipment T 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year Zero Turn amp Commercial Turf Specialty Attachments 2 Years 1 Year 90 Days Power Cutters Lifetime Ignition Warranty Parts Only 1 Year 1 Year C720 only 90 Days Automatic Mower
47. ee To Adjust Carburetor in Service Adjustments section Contact an authorized service center department Replace blade Tighten blade bolt Replace blade mandrel Tighten loose part s Replace damaged parts TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM Engine dies when 1 tractor is shifted into reverse Engine continues to run when operator leaves seat with attachment clutch engaged Poor cut 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 when 1 turning engine OFF CAUSE Reverse operation system ROS is not ON while mower or other attachment is engaged Faulty operator safety presence control system Worn bent or loose blade Mower deck not level Buildup of grass leaves and trash under mower Bent blade mandrel Clogged mower deck vent holes from buildup of grass leaves and trash around mandrels Obstruction in clutch mechanism Worn damaged mower drive belt Frozen idler pulley Frozen blade mandrel Engine speed too slow Travel speed too fast Wet grass Mower deck not level Low uneven tire air pressure Worn bent or loose blade Buildup of grass leaves and trash under mower Mower drive belt worn Blades improperly installed Improper blades used Clogged mower deck vent holes from buildup of grass leaves
48. erly VISUAL SIDE TO SIDE ADJUSTMENT See Fig 26 e With all tires properly inflated and if your lawn appears unevenly cut determine which side of mower is cutting lower e With a 3 4 or adjustable wrench turn lift link adjust ment nut A to the left to lower LH side of mower or to the right to raise LH side of mower Turn nut left to lower mower Turn nut right to raise mower FIG 26 NOTE Each full turn of adjustment nut will change mower height about 3 16 Test your adjustment by mowing some uncut grass and visually checking the appearance Readjust if necessary until you are satisfied with the results PRECISION SIDE TO SIDE ADJUSTMENT SeeFig 27 e With all tires properly inflated park tractor on level ground or driveway CAUTION Blades are sharp Protect your hands with gloves and or wrap blade with heavy cloth Raise mower to its highest position e At both sides of mower position blade at side and measure the distance A from bottom edge of blade to the ground The distance should be the same on both sides e If adjustment is necessary see step in Visual Adjust ment instructions above e Recheck measurements adjust if necessary until both sides are equal FRONT TO BACK ADJUSTMENT See Figs 28 amp 29 IMPORTANT Deck must be level side to side To obtain the best cutting results the mower blades should be adjusted so the front
49. experience any problem you cannot easily rem SAE 5W 30 below 32 F edy please contact your nearest authorized servicecenter dv WI Filter 64 department We have competent well trained technicians Fire pte W O PR and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor Spark Plug Champion QC12YC Please read and retain this manual The instructions will 040 enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly Al the SAFETY RULES Ground Speed MPH Forward 0 5 5 Ways pps iem URES Reverse 0 24 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Charging System 16 AMPS 9 3600 RPM e Read and observe the safety rules Battery AMP HR 28 e Follow a regular schedule in maintaining caring for MIN CCA 230 and using your tractor Case Size Followthe instructions under Maintenance and Stor Blade Bolt Torque 45 55 FT LBS age sections of this owner s manual WARNING This tractor is equipped with an internal com bustion engine and should not be used on or near any un improved forest covered brush covered or grass covered land unless the engine s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws if any If a spark arrester is used it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator In the state of California the above is required by law Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code Other states may have similar laws Federal laws apply on fe
50. for another ride and be run over or backed over by the machine Never allow children to operate the machine Use extracare when approaching blind corners shrubs trees or other objects that may block your view of a child IV TOWING Tow only with a machine that has a hitch designed for towing Do not attach towed equipment except at the hitch point Follow the manufacturer s recommendation for weight limits for towed equipment and towing on slopes Never allow children or others in or on towed equip ment On slopes the weight of the towed equipment may cause loss of traction and loss of control Travel slowly and allow extra distance to stop V SERVICE SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme carein handling gasoline Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive Extinguish all cigarettes cigars pipes and other Sources of ignition Use only approved gasoline container Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running Allow engine to cool before refueling Never fuel the machine indoors Never store the machine or fuel container where there is an open flame spark or pilotlight such as on a water heater or other appliances Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with plastic liner Always place containers on the ground away from your vehicle when filling Remove gas powered equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel
51. for transmission to warm up This can be done during the engine warm up period Theattachmentscanalsobeusedduringtheenginewarm up period after the transmission has been warmed up NOTE If at a high altitude above 3000 feet or in cold temperatures below 32 F the carburetor fuel mixture may need to be adjusted for best engine performance See TO ADJUST CARBURETOR in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual PURGE TRANSMISSION CAUTION Never engage or disengage freewheelleverwhilethe engine is running To ensure proper operation and performance it is recom mended that the transmission be purged before operating tractor for the first time This procedure will remove any trapped air inside the transmission which may have devel oped during shipping of your tractor IMPORTANT SHOULD YOUR TRANSMISSION REQUIRE REMOVAL FOR SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT IT SHOULD BE PURGED AFTER REINSTALLATION BEFORE OPERATING THE TRACTOR 1 Place tractor safely on a level surface that is clear and open with engine off and parking brake set 2 Disengage transmission by placing freewheel control in disengaged position See TO TRANSPORT in this section of manual 3 Sitting in the tractor seat start engine After the en gine is running move throttle control to slow position Disengage parking brake CAUTION Atany time during step 4 there may be movement of the drive wheels 4 Depress forward drive pedal to f
52. h to DISENGAGED position e Move throttle control to choke position NOTE Before starting read the warm and cold starting procedures below e nsertkeyinto ignition and turn key clockwise to START position and release key as soon as engine starts Do not run starter continuously for more than fifteen seconds per minute If the engine does not start after several attempts move throttle control to fast position wait a few minutes and try again If engine still does not start move the throttle control back to the choke position and retry WARM WEATHER STARTING 50 F and above When engine starts move the throttle control to the fast position The attachments and ground drive can now be used If the engine does not accept the load restart the engine and allow it to warm up for one minute using the choke as described above COLD WEATHER STARTING 50 F and below e When engine starts allow engine to run with the throttle control in the choke position until the engine runs roughly then move throttle control to fast posi tion This may require an engine warm up period from several seconds to several minutes depending on the temperature OPERATION AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARM UP Before driving the unitin cold weather the transmission should be warmed up as follows e sure the tractor is on level ground e Release the parking brake and let the brake slowly return to operating position e Allow one minute
53. he factory Be sure mower deck is properly leveled side to side front to rear for best cutting results Tires must be properly inflated for leveling Check mower and drive belts Be sure they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers Check wiring See that all connections are still secure and wires are properly clamped V Before driving tractor be sure freewheel control is in transmission engaged position see TO TRANS PORT in the Operation section of this manual WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS Engine oil is at proper level Fuel tank is filled with fresh clean regular unleaded gasoline Become familiar with all controls their location and function Operate them before you start the engine Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition Be sure Operator Presence System and Reverse Operation System ROS are working properly Seethe Operation and Maintenance sections in this manual It is important to purge the transmission before operating your tractor for the first time Follow proper starting andtransmission purging instructions See TO START ENGINE and PURGE TRANSMISSION in the Operation section of this manual lt SS NN SN lt lt NN lt NN lt OPERATION These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product Learn and understand their meaning R
54. ines and trimmer shafts against breakage Proof of purchase required Lifetime Warranty PARTS ONLY after initial warranty expiration Ignition coils and modules on handheld product Proof of purchase required SECTION 2 HUSQVARNA S OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE WARRANTY Husqvarna will repair or replace defective components without charge for parts or labor if a component fails because of a defect in material or workmanship during the warranty period SECTION 3 ITEMS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY The following items are not covered by this warranty 1 Normal customer maintenance items which become worn through normal regular use including but not limited to belts blades blade adapters bulbs clutches clutch drums filters fuel line fuel filters air filters oil filters sprockets guide bars lubricants rewind springs saw chain spark plugs starter ropes and tiller tines 2 Natural discoloration of material due to ultraviolet light 3 Engine and drive systems not manufactured by Husqvarna these items are covered by the respective manufacturer s warranty as provided in writing with the product information supplied at the time of purchase all claims must be sent to the appropriate manufacturer 4 Lawn and garden attachments that are covered by a third party which gives a warranty all claims for warranty should be sent to the manufacturer 5 Commercial or consumer mowing decks with sand abrasion damage 6 Emission Contr
55. llow all instructions on the machine and in the manual before starting Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the machine Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times Only allow responsible adults who are familiar with the instructions to operate the machine Clear the area of objects such as rocks toys wire etc which could be picked up and thrown by the blades 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 reverse unless absolutely necessary Always look down and behind before and while backing Never direct discharged material toward anyone Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction Material may ricochet back toward the operator Stop the blades when crossing gravel surfaces Donotoperate machine without the entire grass catcher discharge guard or other safety devices in place and working Slow down before turning Never leave a running machine unattended Always turn off blades set parking brake stop engine and remove keys before dismounting e Disengage blades when not mowing Shut off engine and wait for all parts to come to a complete stop before cleaning the machine removing the grass catcher or unclogging the discharge guard e Operate machine only in daylight or good artificial light Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs
56. mensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm 29 30 chassis tex_TEX GT HUSQ_48 TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 CHASSIS TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 CHASSIS KEY PART NO 3 4 5 6 14 15 18 25 34 36 37 52 58 68 130 137 150 152 161 162 165 175 176 177 178 180 181 182 183 189 NO 532 40 86 06 532 40 50 12 532 40 86 99 532 11 04 52 532 41 10 46 532 19 89 07 532 40 86 07 532 19 89 06 532 19 61 25 817 06 05 12 532 40 18 25 873 68 05 00 532 41 22 81 817 49 05 08 532 41 63 58 532 40 75 90 532 19 85 12 532 19 95 35 532 40 18 26 532 14 24 32 532 19 68 26 532 19 63 04 532 40 07 76 532 19 52 27 532 19 97 82 532 41 50 64 532 40 30 25 532 40 68 59 874 78 05 20 817 00 05 12 DESCRIPTION Trim Husq Logo Dash Nut Push Hood Lens LH Grille Lens Asm Lens RH Plate Engine Screw 5 16 18 x 3 4 Fender Nut Lock 5 16 18 Drawbar Upper 2 pc Lrg Fender Screw Thdrol 5 16 18 x 1 2 Screw 10 x 750 BOS Thread Bumper Dash Air Duct Shield Browning Window Fuel Screw Hex Wsh 1 4 x 1 2 unc Support Tank Rear Crossmember Screw 10 24 x 5 8 Bushing Steering Cargo Net Asm Chassis Bushing Mtg Fender Crgo Dash Lower Bolt Fin Hex 5 16 18 unc x 1 1 4 Screw 5 16 18 x 3 4 31 KEY PART NO 194 196 199 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 217
57. ndle Washer 25 32 x 1 1 4 x 16 Ga Washer Lock Hvy Hlcl Spr 3 8 Nut Crown Lock 3 8 24 unf Shaft Steering Plate Steering Adapter Wheel Steering Bushing Strg Insert Wheel Steering Screw 3 8 16 x 3 4 Gear Sector Plate Washer 9 16 ID x 2 3 8 OD 12 Ga Nut Hex Jam Toplock 1 2 20 unf WasherHardened 793x1 637x 060 Bracket Upstop Bolt Shoulder Sector Pivot CFM Washer Thrust Sector Steering Nut Flange Lock 5 8 11 Draglink LH Draglink RH Screw 5 16 18 x 3 4 Retainer Clip Spring Steering Bolt Hex Fghd 7 16 14 x 3 Serr Bushing PM Front Axle Nut Lock Flange 7 16 14 Gr 5 Washer 1 5 x 505 x 118 Bracket Deck Susp Front Decal Wheel Steering All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 2 25 4 mm 37 TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 SEAT ASSEMBLY seat tex 6 5SL 2 KEY PART KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION NO NO DESCRIPTION 1 5324240 73 Seat 37 873 8005 00 Nut Lock 5 16 18 unc 2 532 18 01 66 Bracket Pivot Fender 40 532 19 76 61 Handle Slide Seat 3 532 1406 75 Strap Asm Fender 41 532 19 82 00 Spring Latch Seat 6 873 80 06 00 Nut Lock W Ins 3 8 16 unc 43 87476 06 12 Bolt Fin Hex 3 8 16 unc x 3 4 7 532 12 41 81 Spring Seat Cprsn 44 819 13 38 12 Washer 13 32 x 2 3 8 x 12 Ga 8 532 17 18 77 Bolt 5 16 18 unc x 3 4 w Sems 10 53219 69 77 Pan Seat NOTE component dimensions given in U S inches 21 532 17 18 52 Bolt Shoulder 5 16 18 1 inch 25 4 mm 38
58. o familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments Save this manual for future reference FIG 3 Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the American National Standards Institute A ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER Used to raise and lower the mower or other attachments mounted to your tractor B BRAKE PEDAL Used for braking the tractor and starting the engine C PARKING BRAKE Locks clutch brake pedal into the brake position D THROTTLE CHOKE CONTROL Used for starting and controlling engine speed E ATTACHMENTCLUTCHSWITCH Usedtoengagethe mower blades or other attachments mountedto yourtractor F IGNITION SWITCH Used for starting and stopping the engine G REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM ROS ON POSITION Allows operation of mower or other powered attachment while in reverse H LIGHT SWITCH Turns the headlights on and off J CRUISE CONTROL LEVER Used to set forward movement of tractor at desired speed without holding the forward drive pedal K FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL Used for forward move ment of tractor L REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL Used for reverse move ment of tractor M FREEWHEEL CONTROL Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off P SERVICE REMINDER HOUR METER Indicates when service is required for the engine and mower Q 12 VOLT POWER PORT Usedfor 12voltaccessories 2 AMMETER Indicates cha
59. ol System components necessary to comply with CARB TIER II EPA regulations which are manufactured by third party engine manufacturer SECTION 4 EXCEPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS This warranty shall be inapplicable to defects resulting from the following 1 Accident abuse misuse negligence and neglect including stale fuel dirt abrasives moisture rust corrosion or any adverse reaction due to incorrect storage or use habits 2 Failure to operate or maintain the unit in accordance with the Owner s Operator s manual or instruction sheet furnished by Husqvarna 3 Alterations or modifications that change the intended use of the product or affects the product s performance operation safety or durability or causes the product to fail to comply with any applicable laws or 4 Additional damage to parts or components due to continued use occurring after any of the above REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE PURCHASER HUSQVARNA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THESE PRODUCTS EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THESE PRODUCTS IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD AS DEFINED IN THE LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT HUSQVARNA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR IMPROVE THE DESIGN OF THE PRODUCT WITHOUT NOTICE AND DOE
60. ot engaged set the parking brake and stop the engine 3 Threadthe nozzle adapter packaged with your tractor s Operator s Manual onto the end of your garden hose 4 Pullback the lock collar of the nozzle adapter and push the adapter onto the deck washout port at the left end of the mower deck Release the lock collar to lock the adapter on the nozzle HOSE NOZZLE ADAPTER WASHOUT Fig 19 IMPORTANT Tug hose ensuring connection is secure 5 Turn the water on 6 While sitting in the operator s position on the tractor re start the engine and place the throttle lever in the Fast position IMPORTANT Recheck the area making certain the area is clear 7 Move the tractors PTO Blade Engage to the ON position Remain in the operator s position with the cutting deck engaged until the deck is cleaned 8 Move the tractors PTO Blade Engage to the OFF position Turn the ignition key to the STOP position to turn the tractor s engine off Turn the water off 9 Pull back the lock collar of the nozzle adapter to dis connect the adapter from the nozzle washout port 10 Move the tractor to a dry area preferably a concrete or pavedarea Engagethe mower deck PTO to remove ex cess water andto help dry before putting thetractor away WARNING A broken or missing washout fitting could expose you or others to thrownobjectsfromcontactwiththe blade Replace broken or missing washout fitting immediately prior to
61. ound mandrels and entire upper deck surface Remove belt from electric clutch pulley M both man drel pulleys R and all idler pulleys V MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION e Install belt around all mandrel pulleys and around idler pulleys V as shown e Install belt onto electric clutch pulley M IMPORTANT Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves Raise attachment lift lever to highest position FIG 30 TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig 31 Park the tractor on level surface Engage parking brake For assistance there is a belt installation guide decal on bottom side of left footrest BELT REMOVAL Remove mower See TO REMOVE MOWER section in this manual NOTE Observe entire motion drive belt and position of all belt guides and keepers Disconnect clutch wire harness A Remove anti rotation link B on right side of tractor Remove belt from stationary idler C and clutching idler D Remove belt from centerspan idler E Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor Carefully remove belt upwards from transmission input pulley and over cooling fan blades F Remove belt downward from engine pulley and around electric clutch G Slide belt toward rear of tractor off the steering plate H and remove from tractor BELT INSTALLATION Install new belt from tractor rear to front over the steer ing plate H and above clutch brake
62. pedal shaft J Pull belt toward front of tractor and roll belt around electric clutch and onto engine pulley G Pull belt toward rear of tractor Carefully work belt down around transmission cooling fan and onto the input pulley F Be sure belt is inside the belt keeper Install belt on centerspan idler E Install belt through stationary idler C and clutching idler D Reinstall anti rotation link B on right side of tractor Tighten securely e Reconnect clutch harness Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and inside all belt guides and keepers Install mower See TO INSTALL MOWER section in this manual SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO CHECK BRAKE If tractor requires more than five 5 feet to stop at highest speed in highest gear on a level concrete or paved surface then brake must be service You may also check brake by e Park tractor on a level dry concrete or paved surface depress brake pedal all the way down and engage parking brake e transmission by placing freewheel control in transmission disengaged position Pull freewheel control out and into the slot and release so it is held in the disengaged position The rear wheels must lock and skid when you try to manu ally push the tractor forward If the rear wheels rotate then the brake needs to be serviced Contact a qualified Service center FRONT WHEEL
63. rging or discharging of battery OPERATION WEAR TOUR 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 operating your tractor FORESIGHT IS BETTER THAN NO SI or performing any adjustments or repairs We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig 4 Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence sens ing switch When engine is running any attempt by the operator to leave the seat without first setting the parking brake will shut off the engine e Depress brake pedal B all the way down and hold Pull parking brake lever C up and hold release pres sure from brake pedal B then release parking brake lever Pedal should remain in brake position Make sure parking brake will hold tractor secure STOPPING See Fig 5 MOWER BLADES Tostop mower blades place attachment clutch control in the DISENGAGED position f ATTACHMENT f ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH DISENGAGED FIG 5 CLUTCH SWITCH ENGAGED GROUND DRIVE e stop ground drive depress brake pedal into full BRAKE position IMPORTANT FORWARD AND REVERSE DRIVE PEDALS RETURN TO NEUTRAL POSITION WHEN NOT DEPRESSED ENGINE e Move throttle control D between half and full speed
64. rvicing When service is required the service reminder will flash for two hours To service engine and mower see the Maintenance section of this manual NOTE Service reminder runs when the ignition key is in any position but STOP For accurate reading be sure key remains inthe STOP position when engine is not running OPERATION BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL The engine in your tractor has been shipped from the factory already filled with summer weight oil e Check engine oil with tractor on level ground Removeoilfill cap dipstick and wipe clean reinsert the dipstick and screw cap tight wait for a few seconds remove and read oil level If necessary add oil until FULL mark on dipstick is reached Do not overfill e For cold weather operation you should change oil for easier starting See OIL VISCOSITY CHART in the Maintenance section of this manual e To change engine oil see the Maintenance section in this manual ADD GASOLINE Fill fuel tank to bottom of filler neck Do not overfill Use fresh clean regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane Use of leaded gasoline will increase carbon and lead oxide deposits and reduce valve life Do not mix oil with gasoline Purchase fuel in quantities that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel freshness CAUTION Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel Do not store spill or use gasoline near an open flame IMPORTANT WHEN OP
65. t Centerspan Bolt RDHD SQNK 3 8 16 unc x 2 Spacer Split Handle Parking Brake Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 3 8 16 x 2 3 4 Gr 5 Spacer Retainer Washer Link Clutch Ground Drive Bellcrank Ground Drive Keeper Bellcrank Ground Drive Screw 3 8 16 x 1 Bracket Clutch Anti Rotation Washer Bracket Mount Latch Cruise Latch Control Cruise Gear Sector Control Cruise Rod Control Cruise Rocker Asm Pedal Control Bearing Nylon Knob Control Cruise Pedal Forward Pedal Reverse Bracket Pulley Idler Reflector RH Retainer Spring Clip Handle Washer 21 32 x 1 1 4 x 10 Ga Keeper Belt Trans Bracket Mount Touque Washer Hardened Nut U CHNL 1 4 20 550DP 350 PNL Screw PHD 1 4 20 Box Drive NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 ENGINE SPARK ARRESTER KIT engine tex_bs 2cyl_24 34 TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 ENGINE KEY PART NO NO 2 532 14 97 23 9 532 19 43 20 11 532 40 00 08 12 532 40 50 97 15 532 42 28 04 18 532 19 42 67 20 532 42 43 41 21 532 41 63 58 22 532 19 15 96 28 532 40 11 35 29 532 13 71 80 37 532 12 34 87 41 532 12 61 97 42 810 04 07 00 45 873 51 04 00 62 532 14 66 29 69 532 19 24 42 70 532 19 15 48 71 532 19 15 49 79 532 19 24 43 81 532 14 84 56 82 532 18 16 54 84 81706 06 20 85 532 17 39 37 87 537 17 18 77 90 81700 06 16 91 532 18 74 95 116 532 42
66. the deflector shield S in place See Fig 10 FIG 10 REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM ROS Your tractor is equipped with a Reverse Operation System ROS Any attempt by the operator to travel in the reverse direction with the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine unless ignition key is placed in the ROS ON position A WARNING Backing up with the attachment clutch en gaged while mowing is strongly discouraged Turning the ROS to allow reverse operation with the attachment clutch engaged should only be done when the operator decides it is necessary to reposition the machine with the attachment engaged Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary ROS ON POSITION ENGINE ON POSITION NORMAL OPERATING USING THE REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM Only use if you are certain no children or other bystanders will enter the mowing area e Depress brake pedal all the way down e With engine running turn ignition key counterclockwise to ROS ON position down and behind before and while backing Slowly depress reverse drive pedalto start movement When use of the ROS is no longer needed turn the ignition key clockwise to engine ON position hills with slopes greater than 15 and do not drive across any slope e Choose the slowest speed before starting up or down hills Avoid stopping or changing speed on hills e f stopping is absolutely necessary push brake pedal
67. tip is 1 8 to 1 2 lower than the rear tip when the mower is in its highest position CAUTION Blades are sharp Protect your hands with gloves and or wrap blade with heavy cloth Raise mower to highest position Position blade so the tip is pointing straight forward Measure distance B to the ground at front and rear tip of the blade FIG 28 ffronttip of blade is not 1 8 to 1 2 lower than the rear tip go to the front of tractor e With an 11 16 or adjustable wrench loosen jam nut A several turns to clear adjustment nut B e With a 3 4 or adjustable wrench turn front link adjust ment nut B clockwise Itighten to raise the front of mower or counterclockwise loosen to lower the front mower LOOSEN ADJUST NUT B TO LOWER MOWER TIGHTEN ADJUST NUT B TO RAISE MOWER LOOSEN JAM NUT A FIRST FIG 29 NOTE Each full turn of the adjustment nut will change mower height about 1 8 e Recheck measurements adjust if necessary until front tip of blade is 1 8 to 1 2 lower than the rear tip e Holdadjustment nut in position with wrench and tighten jam nut securely against adjustment nut SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig 30 MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL Park tractor on a level surface Engage parking brake e Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position e Remove any dirt or grass clippings which may have accumulated ar
68. ulb s or lamp s Check replace light switch Check wiring and connections Replace fuse Replace battery Check clean all connections Replace regulator Replace alternator Place freewheel control in engaged position Replace motion drive belt Purge transmission Move throttle control between half and full speed fast position before stopping engine TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 SCHEMATIC SCH13 BATTERY SOLENOID Poe STARTER oO 0 9 o RED T AMMETER FUSE OPTIONAL BEAR rt inane ea e VERDI d ELECTRICCLUTCH WHITE PTO SWITCH WHITE 09 BLACK DISENGAGED e iui aue ail dud ui 1 1 tee 1 WHITE 1 i O 1 T i O t 1 on GRAY 1 T Be D ICLUTCH BRAKE _ 1 7 Ja TEMA SSeS SS SS IE i REVERSE SWITCH NOT IN REVERSE oD a 1
69. ull forward position hold for five 5 seconds and release pedal Depress reverse drive pedal to full reverse position hold for five 5 seconds and release pedal Repeat this procedure three 3 times 5 Shut off engine and set parking brake 6 Engage transmission by placing freewheel control in engaged position See TO TRANSPORT in this sec tion of manual 7 Sitting inthe tractor seat start engine After the engine is running move throttle control to half 1 2 speed Disengage parking brake 8 Drive tractor forward for approximately five feet then backwards for five feet Repeat this driving procedure three times Your transmission is now purged and now ready for normal operation OWING TIPS Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing performance See TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual The left hand side of mower should be used for trim ming Drive so that clippings are discharged onto the area that has been cut Have the cut area to the right of the machine This will result in a more even distribution of clippings and more uniform cutting When mowing large areas start by turning to the right so that clippings will discharge away from shrubs fences driveways etc After one or two rounds mow in the opposite direction making left hand turns until finished See Fig 13 FIG 13 If grass is extremely tall it should be mowed t
70. velop the rated gross power when used in a given piece of power equipment actual on site or net horsepower This difference is due to a variety of factors including but not limited to accessories air cleaner exhaust charging cooling carburetor fuel pump etc application limitations ambient operating conditions temperature humid ity altitude and engine to engine variability Due to manufacturing and capacity limitations Briggs amp Stratton may sub stitute an engine of higher rated power for this Series engine 35 TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 STEERING ASSEMBLY HUSQ SR steering tex_special_13_r1 36 TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 2146XLS 96043006700 PRODUCT NO 960 43 00 67 STEERING ASSEMBLY KEY NO PART NO 532 41 64 80 532 19 59 68 532 40 30 87 532 40 30 88 532 12 49 31 532 12 17 48 812 00 00 29 532 12 12 32 532 12 17 49 810 04 06 00 873 54 06 00 532 40 82 19 532 19 47 29 532 18 67 37 532 19 48 45 532 41 59 87 817 00 06 12 532 19 47 32 819 18 38 12 873 94 08 00 532 18 89 67 532 40 75 65 532 19 47 47 532 19 47 48 873 97 10 00 532 19 47 40 532 19 47 41 817 00 05 12 532 19 98 49 871 02 07 48 532 19 47 37 873 90 07 00 532 19 91 62 532 19 61 97 532 40 44 84 DESCRIPTION Wheel Steering Axle Asm Front Spindle Asm LH Spindle Asm RH Bearing Race Thrust Harden Washer 25 32 x 1 5 8 x 16 Ga Ring Klip 5304 75 Cap Spi
71. wice to reduce load and possible fire hazard from dried clip pings Make first cut relatively high the second to the desired height Do not mow grass when it is wet Wet grass will plug mower and leave undesirable clumps Allow grass to dry before mowing Always operate engine at full throttle when mow ing to assure better mowing performance and proper discharge of material Regulate ground speed by selecting a low enough gear to give the mower cutting performance as well as the quality of cut desired When operating attachments select a ground speed that will suit the terrain and give best performance of the attachment being used MAINTENANCE BEFORE EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE MACH EDU Ns E EACH 8 25 50 100 SEASON STORAGE USE HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS Check Brake Operation Ewa p J ccc Check for Loose Fasteners v ee os S Lubrication Chart T Lubrication Chart l _ dq wg J RE pw w 7 1 nq du p vat Clean Air Filter _ S S ee ee Replace Spark Plug _ EE ERE RANT 1 Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures 2 Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warrant
72. y on this tractor does not cover items that have been subjectedto operator abuse or negligence Toreceive full value from the warranty operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor At least once a season check to see if you should make any of the adjustments described in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual e Atleast once a year you should replace the spark plug clean or replace air filter and check blades and belts for wear A new spark plug and clean air filter assure proper air fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer BEFORE EACH USE e Check engine oil level e Check brake operation e Check tire pressure e Check operator presence and ROS systems for proper operation e Check for loose fasteners 3 Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil 4 Not required if equipped with maintenance free battery LUBRICATION CHART SPINDLE ZERK SPINDLE ZERK FRONT Aud WHEEL BEARING BEARING ZERK ZERK D STEERING 9 ENGINE SECTOR GEAR TEETH D General Purpose Grease Q Refer to Maintenance ENGINE Section IMPORTANT DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS VISCOUS LUBRICANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL SHORTENTHELIFE OF THE SELF LUBRICATING BEARINGS IF YOU FEEL THEY MUST BELUBRICATED USE ONLY A DRY 14 POWDERED G

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