Univex 2348LS User Manual

030022348LSOwner's Manual

10OPERATIONTO ADJUST MOWER CUT TING HEIGHT (See Fig. 7)The po si tion of the at tach ment lift le ver (A) de ter mines the cut ting height.TO MOVE FOR

11TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 9)Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence sensing switch. Any attempt by the operator to leave the seat with

12CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to sep a ra tion and for ma tion of a

13FIG. 11 MOWING TIPS• Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing performance. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the Service and Adjustments sec

14MAINTENANCETRACT0RInspect Muffler/Spark ArresterClean Air FilterChange Engine Oil (with oil filter)Replace Air Filter Paper CartridgeReplace Spark P

15MAINTENANCEFIG. 12TRACTORAlways observe safety rules when per form ing any main- te nance.BRAKE OPERATIONIf tractor requires more than five (5) feet

16MAINTENANCEV-BELTSCheck V-belts for deterioration and wear after 100 hours of operation and replace if necessary. The belts are not ad just able. Re

17TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL Determine temperature range expected before oil change. All oil must meet API service classification SG-SL.• Be sure tractor

18SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSWARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SER VICE OR AD JUST -MENTS:• Depress brake pedal fully and set parki

19SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS• Turn steering wheel to position wheels straight for-ward.• ATTACH FRONT LINK (E) - Work from left side of trac-tor. Inser

2I. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual before starting.• Do not put hands or feet ne

20SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS• Disengage belt tension rod (K) from locking bracket (L).• Install belt onto engine clutch pulley (M).IMPORTANT: Check be

21SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS• If adjustment is necessary, see step in Visual Adjust-ment instructions above.• Recheck measurements, adjust if necessary

22SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELTMOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL• Park tractor on a level surface. En gage parking brake.• Lower a

23SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 27)Park the tractor on level surface. En gage parking brake. For as sis tance, the

24SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSFIG. 28RE TAIN ING RINGWASH ERSSQUARE KEY (REAR WHEEL ONLY)AXLE COVERTO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 29) WARNIN

25SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB• Raise hood.• Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the grill.• Replace bulb in hol

26STORAGEImmediately prepare your tractor for storage at the end of the season or if the tractor will not be used for 30 days or more.WARNING: Never

27TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSWill not start 1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank. 2. Engine not “CHOKED” properly. 2. See “TO START ENGINE” in Operati

28TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSEngine dies when 1. Reverse operation system 1. Turn ignition key totractor is shifted (ROS) is not "ON" whil

29TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 2348LS (96043004400), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-44SCHEMATIC NOTESMFUSESTARTERSOLENOIDBATTERYELECTRIC CLUTCHCLUTCH/BRAKE(PEDA

3• Be sure the area is clear of bystanders before operat-ing. Stop machine if anyone enters the area.• Never carry passengers.• Do not mow in reve

30TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 2348LS (96043004400), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-44ELECTRICAL 8199100912279028552643412427253033227921101407134With Service M

31TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 2348LS (96043004400), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-44ELECTRICAL KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 532 16 34-65 Battery2 874

32TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 2348LS (96043004400), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-44CHASSIS 

33TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 2348LS (96043004400), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-44CHASSIS KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION3 532 40 86-06 Trim, Husq.4

34TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 2348LS (96043004400), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-44DRIVE 5251170285214171225125drive-tex_K46_pedal_26227373332051116332302301

35TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 2348LS (96043004400), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-44DRIVE KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTIONKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION

36TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 2348LS (96043004400), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-44ENGINE 1848429SPARK ARRESTER KIT844518153728372221206271707969872engine-te

37KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 - - - - - - Engine Briggs & Stratton Model No. 44L7772 532 14 97-23 Muffler9 532 19 43-20 Keeper Be

38TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 2348LS (96043004400), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-44STEERING ASSEMBLY 61steering-tex_special_13_r121112622826HUSQ SRPREM 2*351

39KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 532 41 64-80 Wheel, Steering2 532 19 59-68 Axle Asm., Front 4 532 40 30-87 Spindle Asm., LH5 532 40 30-88

4SAFETY RULES ... 2-3PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ... 4CUSTOMER RE

40TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 2348LS (96043004400), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-44SEAT ASSEMBLY 1 532 40 66-21 Seat2 532 18 01-66 Bracket Pivot Fender3

41TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 2348LS (96043004400), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-44DECALS NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch

42TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 2348LS (96043004400), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-44MOWER DECK 47754463233313013352484350973349391854646621122114983132252624

43TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 2348LS (96043004400), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-44MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONNOTE: All component dimens

44TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 2348LS (96043004400), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 00-44MOWER LIFT 73871088289908798979791lift-tex_391898789872 532 19 52-23 Sh

4515 DEGREES MAX.FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINETHIS IS A 15 DEGREE SLOPEONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,NOT ACROSS HILLSUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE

46SERVICE NOTES

47SERVICE NOTES

532 41 84-82 Rev. 7 09.11.08 SBW Printed in U.S.A.

5UNASSEMBLED PARTS(2) KeysSlope SheetKey(1) Oil Drain Tube ASSEMBLYWhen right or left hand is mentioned in this man ual, it means when you are in the

6ASSEMBLYCHECK TIRE PRESSUREThe tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for

7OPERATIONThese symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their mean-ing.DANGER, KEEP HANDS

8OPERATIONKNOW YOUR TRACTORREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTORCompare the illustrations with your tractor to

9OPERATIONThe operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye dam age. Always wear safet