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Tools required for assemb, To remove tractor from carton, Unpack carton – Poulan 157257 User Manual

Page 6: Before rolling tractor off skid, Attach steering wheel (see fig. 1)

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When right or left hand is mentioned in this manuak it
means when you are in the operating position (seated
behind the steering wheel).

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

Remove a!i accessible loose part's and parts cartons

from carton (See page 5),

Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on all four corners

of carton, and lay panels flat.

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additional loose parts or cartons and

remove.

BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF SKID

ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1)

ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT

Slide extension shaft onto lower steering shaft. Align

mounting holes in extension and lower shafts and
install 5/16 hex bolt and locknut. Tighten securely.

IMPORTANT:

TIGHTEN BOLT AND NUT SECURELY TO

18-22 FT. LBS TORQUE.

Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and
push down to secure.

INSTALL STEERING WHEEL

Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing

straight forward.

Slide steering wheei adapter onto steering shaft exten­
sion.

Position steering wheei and sleeve assembly so cross

bars are horizontal (left to right) and slide onto adapter.

Assemble large flat washer, 3/8 lock washer, 3/8 hex

bolt and tighten securely.

Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering

wheel.

Remove protective plastic from tractor hood and grill.

IMPORTANT:

CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES

IN SKiDTHAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERETRACTOR
IS T O R O L t, O F F S KID

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TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation

section for location and function of controls)

Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift leverto
its highest position.

Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake
pedal.

Place freewheel control in freewheeling position to

disengage transmission (See "TO TRANSPORT" in
the Operation section of this manual).

Roll tractor backwards off skid.

Remove banding holding discharge guard up against

tractor.