Poulan Pro BB18542LT Operator's Manual

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Pages 30
Year 2020
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Poulan Pro BB18542LT Tractor Specification

The Poulan Pro BB18542LT Tractor is a robust and reliable lawn care machine designed to deliver superior performance and efficiency for residential yard maintenance. Engineered with a focus on durability and ease of use, this tractor is equipped with an 18.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton Intek engine, ensuring a powerful and consistent operation. The tractor features a 42-inch stamped steel cutting deck that provides a wide cutting path, ideal for medium to large-sized lawns. The cutting deck is adjustable with six different height positions, allowing users to customize the grass cutting height to their preference.

The BB18542LT employs a manual transmission with six-speed options, giving operators precise control over the tractor's speed and maneuverability. The tractor's design incorporates a comfortable, high-back seat and ergonomic steering wheel, enhancing user comfort during extended periods of use. Additionally, the tractor is equipped with anti-scalp wheels to prevent turf damage and ensure a smooth mowing experience on uneven terrain.

The Poulan Pro BB18542LT Tractor also features a robust steel frame construction, enhancing its longevity and resistance to wear and tear. Maintenance is simplified with an easily accessible engine and deck washout port, facilitating quick and convenient cleaning of the cutting deck. The tractor's compact design and tight turning radius enable efficient navigation around obstacles and in confined spaces.

In summary, the Poulan Pro BB18542LT Tractor combines powerful performance, user-friendly features, and durable construction, making it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a dependable and efficient lawn care solution.

Poulan Pro BB18542LT Tractor F.A.Q.

How do I start the Poulan Pro BB18542LT Tractor?

To start the Poulan Pro BB18542LT Tractor, ensure the parking brake is engaged, the PTO lever is disengaged, and turn the ignition key clockwise to the 'start' position until the engine starts.

What type of fuel should I use for the Poulan Pro BB18542LT Tractor?

The Poulan Pro BB18542LT Tractor is designed to run on unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87.

How often should I change the oil in my Poulan Pro BB18542LT Tractor?

Change the oil after the first 5 hours of use, then every 50 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first.

How do I troubleshoot the engine not starting?

If the engine does not start, check the fuel level, ensure the battery is charged, verify the spark plug is clean and functioning, and make sure the safety features are properly engaged.

What maintenance is required for the mower deck?

Regularly clean the mower deck to prevent grass buildup, check for damaged blades, and ensure the belt is tensioned correctly.

How do I replace the spark plug on my Poulan Pro BB18542LT Tractor?

To replace the spark plug, disconnect the spark plug wire, remove the old spark plug with a wrench, and install a new one with the correct gap setting. Reconnect the wire securely.

Why is my tractor leaving uncut grass?

If the tractor is leaving uncut grass, check for dull blades, uneven tire pressure, or obstructions in the mower deck. Adjust the cutting height as needed.

How do I adjust the cutting height on the Poulan Pro BB18542LT?

Adjust the cutting height by using the lever located on the side of the tractor to raise or lower the mower deck to the desired position.

What should I do if my Poulan Pro Tractor's battery won't charge?

If the battery won't charge, check the connections for corrosion, ensure the charger is functioning, and consider replacing the battery if it no longer holds a charge.

How do I winterize my Poulan Pro BB18542LT Tractor?

To winterize the tractor, clean the exterior, change the oil, add fuel stabilizer, remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place, and cover the tractor to protect it from the elements.