Troy-Bilt GT54 Bedienungsanleitung

FORM NO. 769-02407.fm(3/13/2006)IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLYPRINTED IN U.S.A.Warning: This unit is equipped with an interna

10SECTION 4: KNOW YOUR GARDEN TRACTORFigure 3NOTE: Any reference in this manual to the RIGHT or LEFT side of the tractor is observed from operator’s

11Throttle Control LeverThe throttle control lever is located on the right side of the tractor’s dash panel. This lever controls the speed of the engi

12Systems Indicator Monitor / Hour MeterLCDLocated in the center of the tractor’s console, the systems indicator monitor records, and displays on its

13SECTION 5: OPERATING YOUR GARDEN TRACTORSafety Interlock SwitchesThis tractor is equipped with a safety interlock system for the protection of the

14Starting the EngineWARNING: Do not operate the tractor if theinterlock system is malfunctioning. Thissystem was designed for your safety andprotecti

15• To travel in REVERSE, check that the area behind is clear then slowly depress the lower portion of the drive pedal with the ball of your foot (NOT

16Engaging the PTOEngaging the PTO transfers power to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. To engage the PTO, proceed as foll

17SECTION 6: MAKING ADJUSTMENTSWARNING: Never attempt to make anyadjustments while the engine is running,except where specified in the operator’sman

18Parking Brake AdjustmentWARNING: Never attempt to adjust thebrakes while the engine is running. Alwaysdisengage PTO, stop engine and remove keyto p

19SECTION 7: MAINTAINING YOUR GARDEN TRACTOREngine Refer to the engine manual for maintenance details.• Check engine oil level before each use as ins

2TABLE OF CONTENTSFINDING MODEL NUMBERThis Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new garden tractor. It will help you assemble, prepare and m

20SECTION 8: SERVICETiresWARNING: Never exceed the maximuminflation pressure shown on the sidewall of thetire.The recommended operating tire pressur

21balanced blade will cause excessive vibration and may cause damage to the tractor and result in personal injury. IMPORTANT:When replacing the blade,

22• Gently slide the cutting deck toward the front of the tractor allowing the hooks on the deck to release themselves from the deck stabilizer rod.•

23Figure 18SECTION 9: OFF-SEASON STORAGEClean and lubricate the tractor as instructed in Section 7: MAINTAINING YOUR GARDEN TRACTOR on page 19 of thi

24SECTION 10: TROUBLESHOOTINGTrouble Possible Cause(s) Corrective ActionEngine fails to start PTO/Blade Engage knob engaged.Parking brake not engaged

25SECTION 11: ATTACHMENTS & ACCESSORIESSee your dealer or the retailer from which you purchased your tractor for information regarding price and

26356333432AAA139314443464726634522204223 27101587141217373661641121252919241353839528302971874140SECTION 12: PARTS LIST FOR MODEL GT54

27REF.NO.PARTNO. DESCRIPTION1 710-04593 Screw TT, 5/16-18 x.3752 710-04599 Screw #8-18 x.5003 710-0599 Screw TT, 1/4-20 x.5004 710-0623 Screw TT, 3/8-

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29Model GT54REF.NO.PARTNO. DESCRIPTION1 710-1268 Screw #10-16 x.3752 712-04063 Flange Lock Nut 5/16-183 712-04064 Flange Lock Nut 1/4-204 720-030

3SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICESWARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endangerthe

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31Model GT54REF.NO.PARTNO. DESCRIPTION1 710-04095 Hex Screw, 3/8-16, 1.00, Gr52 710-0514 Hex Screw, 3/8-16, 1.00, Gr53 710-0643 Hex Screw, 5/16-18, 1.

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33Model GT54REF.NO.PARTNO. DESCRIPTION1 618-04317 Wheel Hub Assembly2 618-04329 Hydro GT Transmission Assembly3629-0949A†Reverse/Ground Wire Harness A

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35Model GT54REF.NO.PARTNO. DESCRIPTION1 710-04379A HH Cap Screw 7/16-20 x 3.502 710-0726 AB Screw 5/16-12 x.7503 710-3011 HH Cap Screw 3/8-16 x 2.254

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37IMPORTANT: For a proper working machine, use Factory Approved Parts.V-belts are designed to engage and disengage safely. A substitute (non OEM) V-be

381261011614921145171819333211322207815For ChokeModel GT54REF.NO.PARTNO. DESCRIPTION1 683-04256 Muffler Shield Assembly2 710-0227 AB Screw #8-18 x.500

39CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENTYOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONSThe California Air Resources Board and MTD Consumer Group Inc are

423. Muffler and engine become hot and can cause a burn. Do not touch.24. Check overhead clearances carefully before driving under low hanging tree br

40MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in t

5e. Use extreme care when approaching blind corners, doorways, shrubs, trees or other objects that may block your vision of a child who may run into t

68. Never tamper with the safety interlock system or other safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly.9. After striking a foreign object,

7SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE15°SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH A VERTICAL TREEA POWER POLEA CORNER OF A BUILDINGOR A FENCE POSTFOLD ON DOTTED LINE, REPRESE

8SECTION 3: TRACTOR SET-UPAttaching the Battery CablesNOTE: The positive battery terminal is marked Pos.(+). The negative battery terminal is marked

9Setting the Gauge Wheels and RollerGauge WheelsSelect the height position of the cutting deck by placing the deck lift lever in any of the six differ