Poulan Pro PB20H46LT Operator's Manual

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Pages 60
Year 2007
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Poulan Pro PB20H46LT Tractor Specification

The Poulan Pro PB20H46LT is a high-performance lawn tractor designed for efficient and effective lawn maintenance. It features a robust 20-horsepower Briggs & Stratton Intek engine, providing reliable power and performance for a variety of mowing conditions. The tractor is equipped with a 46-inch reinforced steel cutting deck that ensures durability and a wide cutting path, reducing the number of passes required to mow large areas.

The hydrostatic transmission allows for smooth and variable speed control, enhancing maneuverability and ease of use. The PB20H46LT includes an ergonomic design with an adjustable high-back seat, providing comfort during extended use. It also has a user-friendly control layout, making operation intuitive for users of all experience levels.

This tractor is compatible with a range of attachments, including baggers, mulchers, and trailers, increasing its versatility for different lawn care tasks. The cutting height can be adjusted to six different positions, allowing for precise control over the grass length. Additionally, the tractor features anti-scalp wheels that prevent the deck from damaging the lawn on uneven terrain.

For maintenance, the Poulan Pro PB20H46LT includes easily accessible service points and a deck washout port, simplifying cleaning and upkeep. Safety features such as an operator presence system and a reverse operating system ensure safe operation. Overall, the Poulan Pro PB20H46LT is designed to deliver powerful performance, user-friendly operation, and versatile functionality, making it a reliable choice for homeowners seeking a durable and efficient lawn tractor.

Poulan Pro PB20H46LT Tractor F.A.Q.

How do I start the Poulan Pro PB20H46LT Tractor?

To start the Poulan Pro PB20H46LT Tractor, first ensure the parking brake is engaged. Set the throttle to the choke position if the engine is cold. Turn the ignition key to the start position until the engine starts, then release the key. Move the throttle to the desired speed once the engine is running smoothly.

What should I do if the tractor won't start?

If the tractor won't start, check the battery connections for corrosion and ensure they are tight. Verify that the fuel tank has fuel and the fuel valve is open. Check the spark plug for wear or damage and replace it if necessary. Ensure the safety features, like the brake pedal and seat switch, are engaged properly.

How often should I perform maintenance on my Poulan Pro PB20H46LT?

Regular maintenance should be performed every 50 hours of operation or at least once a season. This includes changing the engine oil, checking and cleaning the air filter, inspecting the blades for sharpness, and lubricating all moving parts.

How do I change the oil in the Poulan Pro PB20H46LT Tractor?

To change the oil, run the engine for a few minutes to warm it up, then turn off the engine. Place a container under the oil drain valve and open the valve to drain the oil. Once drained, close the valve and refill the engine with new oil as per the manufacturer's recommendations.

What type of oil should I use for the engine?

Use SAE 30 oil in temperatures above 32°F (0°C) and SAE 5W-30 in temperatures below 32°F. Always check the owner's manual for any additional recommendations specific to your tractor model.

How do I troubleshoot uneven cutting patterns?

Uneven cutting can be caused by dull blades, incorrect tire pressure, or deck misalignment. Check and sharpen or replace the blades if needed. Ensure all tires are inflated to the correct pressure. Adjust the deck so it is level from side to side and front to back.

How do I replace the blades on my Poulan Pro PB20H46LT?

To replace the blades, ensure the tractor is on a flat surface and the ignition is off. Use a block of wood to prevent the blade from turning and remove the blade bolt with a wrench. Replace the old blade with a new one, ensuring it is installed in the correct orientation, and tighten the bolt securely.

What should I do if the tractor's transmission is slipping?

If the transmission is slipping, check the drive belt for wear or damage and replace it if necessary. Ensure the transmission fluid is at the correct level and top it off if needed. If the problem persists, consult a professional technician for further diagnosis.

How do I clean the air filter in my Poulan Pro PB20H46LT?

To clean the air filter, remove the air filter cover and take out the filter. If it is a foam filter, wash it with soap and water, then let it dry completely before reinstalling. If it is a paper filter, tap it gently to remove debris or replace it if it is too dirty.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my tractor?

To improve fuel efficiency, maintain the engine by regularly changing the oil and air filter. Keep the blades sharp to reduce engine load. Avoid idling the engine for long periods and mow at the recommended speed. Ensure the tires are properly inflated.