Ass em b ly, Tools required for assembly, Location – Poulan 159699 User Manual
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ASS EM B LY
Your new tractor has been assembied at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembied for shipping purposes.
To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened secureiy. Use
the correct tools as necessary to Insure proper tightness.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard
wrench sizes are listed.
Utility knife
Tire pressure gauge
(1) 3/4" Socket w/drive rächet
(2) 7/16" wrenches
(2) 1/2" wrenches
(1) 9/16" wrench
When right or iéft hand is mentioned in this manuai, it
means when you are in the operating position (seated
behind the steering wheel).
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON
UNPACK CARTON
*
Remove all accessible loose parts 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.
•
Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and
remove.
BEFORE ROLLINGTRACTOR 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 wheel adapter onto steering shaft exten
sion.
*
Position steering wheel 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 secureiy.
« Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering
wheel.
« Remove protective plastic from tractor hood and gri!L
IMPORTANT*
CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES
!N SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERE TRACTOR
ÍS TO ROLL OFF SKID.
TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKiD (See Opera
tion section
for
location
and
function of con
trols)
® Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to
its highest position.
* Release parking brake by depressing ciutch/brake
Place freewheel control In freewheeling position to
disengage transmission (See ‘TO TRANSPORT’ in
the Operation section of this manual).
Roll tractor backwards off skid.