Poulan 954569677 Manuel D’Utilisation

•      Lift hood to raised position.
•      If this battery is put into service after month and year 

indicated on label (label located between terminals) 
charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. 
(See "BATTERY" in MAINTENANCE section of this 
manual for charging instructions).

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping pur-
poses.  To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened 
securely.  Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.

A socket wrench set will make assembly easier.  Stan dard 
wrench sizes are listed.

(1)  3/4" wrench 

 

Utility knife

(2)  7/16" wrenches 

 

Tire pressure gauge

(1)  3/4" socket with 

 

Pliers   

 

drive 

ratchet     

 

When right or left hand is mentioned in this man ual, it means 
when you are in the operating po si tion (seated be hind the 
steer ing wheel).

•      Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons  

from carton .

•      Cut along dotted lines on all four panels of carton. 

Remove end panels and lay side panels fl at.

•      Remove mower and packing materials.
•     Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and 

remove.

•     Remove locknut and large fl at wash er from steering 

shaft.

•      Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing 

straight forward.

•      Slide the steering sleeve over the steering shaft.
•     Align tabs and press steering sleeve ex ten sion into 

bottom of steering wheel.

•     Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal 

(left to right) and slide onto steering wheel adapter.

•     Secure steering wheel to steering shaft with locknut 

and large fl at wash er pre vi ous ly removed.  Tight en 
securely.

•     Snap steering wheel insert into cen 

ter of steering 

wheel.

•      Remove  protective  materials  from  tractor  hood  and 

grill.

IMPORTANT: CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES IN 
SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERE TRACTOR IS TO 
ROLL OFF SKID.