Husqvarna YTH2246 - User Manual

Husqvarna YTH2246

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Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

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Troy ChristensenJul 25, 2025
Why my Husqvarna YTH2246 Lawn Mower will not start?
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  Tiffany TuckerJul 26, 2025
  Your Husqvarna Lawn Mower might not start due to several reasons: * The fuel tank may be empty; if so, refill it. * The engine may not be choked properly; refer to the 'TO START ENGINE' section. * The engine could be flooded; wait a few minutes before trying again. * The spark plug might be bad and needs replacement. * The battery could be weak or dead, requiring a recharge or replacement. * A dirty air filter can cause starting issues; clean or replace it. * The fuel filter might be dirty, so replace it. * Water in the fuel can prevent starting; empty the tank and carburetor, then refill with fresh gasoline and replace the fuel filter. * Loose or damaged wiring can also be the culprit; check all wiring.
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Regina KellerJul 31, 2025
How to fix a Husqvarna Lawn Mower that is hard to start?
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  eric54Jul 31, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower is hard to start, try these solutions: * Clean or replace the air filter if it's dirty. * Replace the spark plug if it's bad. * Recharge or replace the battery if it's weak or dead. * Replace the fuel filter if it's dirty. * Empty the fuel tank and refill it with fresh, clean gasoline if the fuel is stale or dirty. * Check all wiring if it's loose or damaged.
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Heather SmithAug 4, 2025
What to do if Husqvarna YTH2246 Lawn Mower engine will not turn over?
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  Troy FergusonAug 4, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower engine won't turn over, check the following: * Ensure the brake pedal is depressed. * Disengage the attachment clutch. * Recharge or replace the battery if it's weak or dead. * Replace the fuse if it's blown. * Clean the battery terminals if they are corroded. * Check all wiring for looseness or damage. * Check or replace the ignition switch if it's faulty. * Check or replace the solenoid or starter if they are faulty.
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Julie CollinsAug 15, 2025
What to do if Husqvarna Lawn Mower engine clicks but will not start?
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  Jane LaneAug 15, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower engine clicks but doesn't start, the following might be the issue: * The battery may be weak or dead; recharge or replace it. * The battery terminals may be corroded; clean them. * There may be loose or damaged wiring; check all wiring. * The solenoid or starter may be faulty; check or replace them.
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joshuameyersAug 19, 2025
How to reduce excessive vibration in my Husqvarna YTH2246?
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  James NelsonAug 19, 2025
  Excessive vibration in your Husqvarna Lawn Mower can be due to: * A worn, bent, or loose blade; replace the blade and tighten the blade bolt. * A bent blade mandrel; replace the blade mandrel. * Loose or damaged parts; tighten any loose parts and replace any damaged parts.
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Stephen HernandezNov 8, 2025
What to do if my Husqvarna YTH2246 has loss of power?
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  Andrew StoneNov 8, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower is losing power, consider the following: * You might be cutting too much grass or moving too fast; raise the cutting height or reduce your speed. * The throttle may be in the 'CHOKE' position; adjust the throttle control. * There could be a buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under the mower; clean the underside of the mower housing. * A dirty air filter can cause power loss; clean or replace it. * The oil level might be low or the oil dirty; check the oil level and change the oil if necessary. * The spark plug could be faulty; clean and regap or replace it. * A dirty fuel filter can restrict fuel flow; replace the fuel filter. * Stale or dirty fuel can also cause problems; empty the fuel tank and refill it with fresh, clean gasoline. * Water...

Husqvarna YTH2246 Specifications

General

Engine Manufacturer	Briggs & Stratton
Engine Power	22 HP
Cutting Width	46 inches
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic
Cutting Height Positions	6
Warranty	3 years
Fuel Capacity	2.5 gallons
Cutting Height	1.5 to 4 inches

Summary

Husqvarna Owners Manual 917.287541 (YTH2246)

Safety Rules

Essential safety guidelines for operating ride-on mowers.

Safety Rules

General Operation Safety Practices

Fundamental safety practices for operating the tractor.

Slope Operation Safety Precautions

Precautions and safe practices for mowing on inclines.

Specific Safety Concerns

Safety guidelines for children, towing, and general service.

Product Specifications

Technical Data

Key operational and component specifications of the tractor.

Customer Responsibilities

Owners Role in Maintenance and Safety

Owner's duties for maintaining the tractor and following safety rules.

Assembly

Unassembled Parts and Initial Setup

Identifying unassembled parts and initial setup steps.

Tractor Preparation and Checks

Pre-operation checks for tire pressure, brakes, and belts.

Operation

Operation Symbols and Hazards

Understanding symbols and hazard indicators used in operation.

Understanding Tractor Controls

Identification and function of all tractor controls and symbols.

Basic Operation Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for starting, stopping, and moving the tractor.

Advanced Operation Features

Using cruise control, adjusting cutting height, and gauge wheels.

Special Operation Modes

Using ROS, operating on hills, and transporting the tractor.

Starting and Fueling Procedures

Procedures for adding fuel and starting the engine in different conditions.

Mowing Guidance and Tips

Tips for effective mowing, grass handling, and cutting.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule Overview

A schedule of recommended maintenance tasks and intervals.

Tractor Component Maintenance

Procedures for maintaining brakes, tires, and operator systems.

Engine and Belt Maintenance

Oil changes, air filter service, and V-belt checks.

Component Specific Maintenance

Maintenance for muffler, spark plugs, and fuel filters.

Service and Adjustments

Mower Deck Service

Steps for detaching and reattaching the mower deck.

Linkage and Belt Adjustments

Connecting front/rear links and installing drive belts.

Mower Deck Leveling Procedures

Adjusting the mower deck for optimal cutting performance.

Brake and Battery Service

Checking brakes and servicing the tractor battery.

Engine Component Adjustments

Adjusting throttle/choke, replacing bulbs, and engine component checks.

Storage

Tractor Storage Preparation

Steps for preparing the tractor for long-term storage.

Engine Storage Procedures

Preparing the engine's fuel system and cylinder for storage.

Troubleshooting Points

Engine Starting and Running Issues

Diagnosing problems like 'will not start' or 'loss of power'.

Mower and Drive System Problems

Troubleshooting mower blade rotation and drive system issues.

Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

Slope Operation Safety Instructions

How to use the guide to assess slope angles for safe operation.

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