To Next PageTo Next PageWhy is my Poulan Pro PR17H42STF Lawn Mower hard to start?
If your Poulan Pro Lawn Mower is hard to start, try the following: Clean or replace the air filter, replace the spark plug, recharge or replace the battery, or replace the fuel filter. You may also need to drain the fuel tank and refill it with fresh gasoline, or check all wiring.
What to do if Poulan Pro PR17H42STF Lawn Mower engine will not turn over?
If the engine of your Poulan Pro Lawn Mower won't turn over, make sure to depress the brake pedal and disengage the attachment clutch. Also, try to recharge or replace the battery, replace the fuse, and clean the battery terminals. Inspect all wiring and check or replace the ignition switch, solenoid, or starter.
Why Poulan Pro PR17H42STF has loss of power?
If your Poulan Pro Lawn Mower experiences a loss of power, try these solutions: Set the mower to a higher cut position or reduce speed, adjust the throttle control, clean the underside of the mower housing, or clean or replace the air filter. Additionally, check the oil level and change the oil if necessary. Clean and regap or change the spark plug, replace the fuel filter, and drain the fuel tank, refilling it with fresh gasoline. Also, ensure the spark plug wire is connected and tightened, clean the engine air screen and fins, and clean or replace the muffler. Finally, check all wiring.
What to do if Poulan Pro PR17H42STF Lawn Mower engine clicks but will not start?
If your Poulan Pro Lawn Mower engine clicks but doesn't start, you can try the following: recharge or replace the battery, clean the battery terminals, check all wiring, and check or replace the solenoid or starter.
What to do if Poulan Pro PR17H42STF Lawn Mower blades will not rotate?
If the blades of your Poulan Pro Lawn Mower won't rotate, first remove any obstruction that may be preventing them from moving. If that doesn't work, try replacing the mower drive belt, the idler pulley, or the blade mandrel.
How to fix excessive vibration in Poulan Pro PR17H42STF Lawn Mower?
To address excessive vibration in your Poulan Pro Lawn Mower, try replacing the blade and tightening the blade bolt. If that doesn't work, replace the blade mandrel. Also, tighten any loose parts or replace damaged parts.
How to fix poor grass discharge from Poulan Pro PR17H42STF?
To improve poor grass discharge from your Poulan Pro Lawn Mower, place the throttle control in the “FAST” position and shift to a slower speed. Allow the grass to dry before mowing. Ensure you level the mower deck and check the tires for proper air pressure. Replace or sharpen the blade and tighten the blade bolt. Clean the underside of the mower housing. Replace the mower drive belt, reinstall the blades with the sharp edge down, and replace with blades listed in this manual. Finally, clean around the mandrels to open vent holes.
Why Poulan Pro Lawn Mower has poor cut that is uneven?
If your Poulan Pro Lawn Mower is leaving an uneven cut, try replacing the blade and tightening the blade bolt. You may also need to level the mower deck or clean the underside of the mower housing. Replacing the blade mandrel and cleaning around the mandrels to open vent holes can also help.
How to fix Poulan Pro PR17H42STF battery that will not charge?
If the battery of your Poulan Pro Lawn Mower will not charge, try replacing the battery. Check and clean all connections. If the issue persists, replace the regulator or the alternator.
Why Poulan Pro Lawn Mower headlight(s) not working?
If the headlight(s) on your Poulan Pro Lawn Mower are not working, first ensure the switch is turned “ON”. If that doesn't solve the problem, replace the bulb(s) or lamp(s). You can also check or replace the light switch, check the wiring and connections, and replace the fuse.
General| Engine Type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Engine Power | 17 HP |
| Engine Displacement | 500 cc |
| Cutting Width | 42 inches |
| Deck Material | Steel |
| Cutting Height Positions | 6 |
| Drive System | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Speed Settings | Variable |
| Oil Capacity | 48 oz |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Weight | 500 lb |
| Cutting Height | 1.5 - 4 inches |
| Transmission | Automatic |
Instructions for safe operation and general practices to prevent injury.
Guidelines for safe operation on slopes to prevent tip-over accidents.
Safety precautions regarding children's presence near the mower.
Safety advice related to maintenance and servicing the mower.
Routine maintenance tasks and their recommended frequency.
How to operate and adjust the tractor's brake system for safe stopping.
Instructions for maintaining mower blades for optimal cutting performance.
Engine maintenance, including oil changes, cleaning, and filter replacement.
Lists necessary tools for assembling the tractor components.
Steps to safely remove the tractor from its shipping carton.
Procedure for assembling and attaching the steering wheel assembly.
Initial setup steps before operating the tractor for the first time.
Instructions for installing and adjusting the tractor seat for operator comfort.
Method for safely rolling the tractor off its shipping skid.
Method for safely driving the tractor off its shipping skid.
Instructions for installing the mulcher plate onto the mower deck.
How to check and set the correct tire pressure for optimal performance.
Familiarization with tractor controls, indicators, and their functions.
Step-by-step guide for operating the tractor safely and effectively.
Procedure for engaging the parking brake securely.
Instructions for stopping the mower blades and the tractor engine.
How to properly use the throttle for optimal engine performance.
How to control the tractor's movement speed and direction.
How to set the desired cutting height for the mower deck.
Safety guidelines and precautions for operating the tractor on inclines.
Procedures for safely transporting the tractor via towing or on a trailer.
Practical advice for effective and efficient lawn mowing techniques.
Specific tips and techniques for mulching grass clippings.
Step-by-step guide for safely removing the mower deck from the tractor.
Step-by-step guide for safely installing the mower deck onto the tractor.
Instructions for leveling the mower deck for optimal cutting results.
How to adjust the mower deck for side-to-side levelness.
How to adjust the mower deck for front-to-back levelness.
Procedure for replacing the mower blade drive belt.
How to adjust the tractor's braking system for proper stopping distance.
Procedure for replacing the motion drive belt.
Steps for safely replacing the tractor's battery.
Procedures for preparing the tractor for long-term storage.
How to prepare the tractor battery for storage to prevent damage.
Steps for storing the engine, including fuel system and cylinder preparation.
Information on obtaining service and ordering replacement parts for the product.
