Ariens 915017-EZR 1542 manual

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    P ar ts Man ual Models 915013-EZR 1742 915014-EZR 2048 915017-EZR 1542 915018-EZR 1842 915307-EZR 1742 01562900C 5/01 Supercedes 01562900, A,B Printed in USA EZR ® Zer o T urn Mo wer[...]

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    2 T HE M ANUAL Bef ore you oper ate y our unit, carefully and completely read manuals supplied with the unit. The contents will provide y ou with an understanding of saf ety instr uctions and controls during nor mal operation and maintenance. F or your saf ety and the safety of others alw a ys read, understand, and f ollow all D ANGER, W ARNING, an[...]

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    3 M ODELS Model 915013 (EZR 1742) 17.0 HP Briggs & Stratton with 42" Mower Serial No. 005904 and up Model 915014 (EZR 2048) 20.0 HP Briggs & Stratton with 48" Mower Serial No. 001103 and up Model 915017 (EZR 1542) 15.0 HP Briggs & Stratton with 42" Mower Serial No. 000101 and up Model 915018 (EZR 1842) 18.0 HP Briggs &[...]

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    4 D ECALS -S AFETY Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 07754100 1 Decal-Hot Surf ace (013, 017, 307) 07754100 2 Decal-Hot Surf ace (014, 018) 2 61518400 1 Decal-Instructional Set 3 05224000 1 Decal-Saf e Deck Remo val 4 05226200 1 Decal, Belt Diagram (013, 017, 018, 307) 5 07757800 1 Decal-Bilingual Danger (013, 017)[...]

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    5 D ECALS -S TYLE Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 61514400 1 Decal, Set EZR 2048 (014) 61514300 1 Decal, Set EZR 1742 (013, 307) 61517700 1 Decal, Set EZR 1542 (017) 61517800 1 Decal, Set EZR 1842 (018) 2 07746400 1 Decal, Ariens Jewel Ov al 3 05233300 1 Decal, 48 (014) 05233200 1 Decal, 42 (013, 017, 018, 307) 4[...]

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    6 C LUTCH S HAFT -H YDRO Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 05965600 1 Bolt-He x .44-20 x 1.50 Grade 5 (014) 05964600 1 Bolt-He x .44-20 x 2.50 Grade 5 (013, 017, 018, 307) 2 06309300 1 W asher-Locking .44 x .109 3 06443600 1 W asher-Flat-Steel .469 x 2.00 x .25 4 03357900 1 Clutch-Electric/Brake (014) 03643100 1 Cl[...]

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    7 P ARKING B RAKE AND D UMP V ALVES Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 01555600 1 Rod-Brak e 2 07515900 2 Knob 3 06529200 1 Nut-He x .31-18 4 01540100 1 Dump V alv e W eldment 5 06713500 2 Pin-Cotter .09 x .75 6 01545300 1 Brak e Arm W eldment 7 08325200 1 Spring-T ension .051 x .60 x 2.25 8 06713500 4 Pin-Hair Inte[...]

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    8 H YDROSTATIC T RANSAXLE - RIGHT Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Description 1 50437 Screw .25-20 x .75 2 50891RM Cov er-Back 3 44870 Ring-Retaining 4 50270 Ar m-Bypass 5 45074 Seal-Lip 6 9005200-5600 Plug-Plastic 7 2003052 Ring-Retaining 8 9008000-0128 Seal-Lip 9 2003018 Spacer 10 2003016 Ring-Wire Retaining 11 2003043 Bearing-Bal[...]

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    9 H YDROSTATIC T RANSAXLE - RIGHT Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Description 12 50315 Bearing-Ball 13 50329 Ring-Retaining 14 50735 Seal-Br ake Shaft 15 50754 Br ake Disc 16 70394 Kit-Retaining Ring 17 51076 Scre w-Hex Washer Head 1/4-20 x 7/8 18 70392 Service Assembly-Right Hand Brak e Ar m 19 50426 Stud-Short 5/16-24 20 50281 F r[...]

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    10 H YDROSTATIC T RANSAXLE - LEFT Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Description 1 50437 Screw 1/4-20 x .75 2 50891RM Cov er-Back 3 44870 Ring-Retaining 4 50270 Ar m-Bypass 5 45074 Seal-Lip 6 9005200-5600 Plug-Plastic 7 2003052 Ring-Retaining 8 9008000-0128 Seal-Lip 9 2003018 Spacer 10 2003016 Ring-Wire Retaining P ar t Numbers listed [...]

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    11 H YDROSTATIC T RANSAXLE - LEFT Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Description 11 2003043 Bearing-Ball 12 50315 Bearing-Ball 13 50329 Ring-Retaining 14 50735 Seal-Br ake Shaft 15 50760 Ring-Retaining - Axle 16 50995 Seal-Plug - Side 17 50759 Ring-Retaining - Axle 18 50743 Bearing-Ball 20 x 47 x 14 19 50942-1 Bushing-Axle 20 50746 Gea[...]

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    12 T RANSAXLE AND W HEELS Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 01540300 1 T ransaxle Hydro-Gear Right Hand 2 01540400 1 T ransaxle Hydro-Gear Left Hand 3 05952600 12 Bolt-He x .31-18 x 2.50 Grade 5 4 06529800 12 Nut-Loc king-Center .31-18 5 01543900 1 T ransaxle Brack et 6 01543100 2 Hose-V ent 7 03570000 2 F an 8 074[...]

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    13 N OTES[...]

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    14 E NGINE , E XHAUST AND B ELTS Model 915013, 017, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 08259000 1 Engine-Br iggs & Stratton Intek Single 17HP (013, 307) 08260500 1 Engine, Briggs & Stratton Intek Single 15HP (017) 2 05952400 4 Bolt-Hex .31-18 x 1.50 Grade 5 3 06437500 4 Washer-Flat-Steel .328 x 1.00 x .094 4 06530200 4 Nut-Locking .312-[...]

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    15 E NGINE , E XHAUST AND B ELTS Model 915014, 018 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 08259200 1 Engine, Briggs & Stratton Intek 20HP V T win (014) 08259100 1 Engine, Briggs & Stratton Intek 18HP V T win (018) 2 05952400 4 Bolt-He x .31-18 x 1.50 Grade 5 3 06437500 4 W asher-Flat-Steel .328 x 1.00 x .094 4 06530200 4 Nut-Locking .312-18 5 0[...]

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    16 I DLERS Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 06536300 2 Nut-Locking, Center .50-13 2 06442000 4 Washer-Flat, Steel .563 x 1.38 x .109 3 06529600 3 Nut-Locking, Center .38-16 4 06529400 4 Nut-Hex .38-16 5 08336100 3 Spr ing-Extension 6 05965400 2 Bolt-Hex .38-16 x 4.00 Grade 5 7 05964100 1 Bolt-Hex .50-13 x 5.50 Gra[...]

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    17 F RAME Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 01553559 1 Hitch-T railer (013, 014, 018, 307) 01562859 1 Brack et, T railer Hitch (017) 2 05947000 6 Bolt-Hex .31-18 x .75 Grade 5 3 06529800 6 Nut-Locking-Center .312-18 4 05948700 2 Bolt-Hex .38-16 x 1.00 Grade 5 5 06529600 5 Nut-Locking-Center .38-16 6 01541200 1 Brac[...]

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    18 S EAT AND S UPPORT Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 01546100 1 Seat 2 00571600 2 Spring-Compression 2.9L x 2.02 OD 3 00571500 2 Boot-Seat Spring 4 06534800 2 Nut-Locking, Flange .375-16 5 07028500 2 Bolt-He x Flanged Whiz Lock Head .38-16 x .75 6 05710200 2 Ring-Retaining-External .500 x .042 7 01168900 1 Axle-[...]

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    19 F UEL T ANK Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 06939100 2 Clamp-Hose-Wire .490/.510 x .116 2 01559700 1 Hose-Fuel .25 I.D . x 17.5 ” Long 3 01559600 1 Fitting-T ank 4 07511400 1 Bushing 5 09239500 1 Cap-Fuel 6 01551300 1 Fuel-T ank 7 01555000 1 Plug-Button 8 05947000 4 Bolt-He x .312-18 x .75 Grade 5 9 06308600[...]

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    20 F RONT A XLE Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 01542959 1 Axle W eldment 2 05520100 4 Bushing-Flange 1.020 x 1.385 x .75 x 1.75 3 07012600 2 Fitting-Lube .25-28 x .256 4 01584959 1 Axle F rame W eldment 5 05522000 1 Bushing-Slee v e .626 x 1.000 x .524 6 05522700 1 Bushing-Slee v e .377 x .623 x .775 7 06443400 [...]

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    21 B UMPERS Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 06530200 4 Nut-Locking-Nylon .312-18 Gr ade 5 2 07414400 4 Screw-T apping .312-18 x .75 Grade 5 3 06437200 4 W asher-Flat-Steel .344 x .688 x .065 4 05947000 4 Bolt-He x .312-18 x .75 Grade 5 5 01555559 1 Brac ket-Rail Support-Right Hand (014, 018, 307) 6 01554159 1 Bra[...]

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    22 C OVER A SSEMBLY , S OLENOID AND S WITCHES Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 17 16 7 1 2 3 15 5 6 14 13 12 9 4 4 9 9 8 10 11 18 19 20 21 22 23 25 26 27 4 4 28 24 29 30 31 31 32 33 PE0441[...]

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    23 C OVER A SSEMBLY , S OLENOID AND S WITCHES Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 01549351 1 Shroud, T op (013, 014, 018, 307) 2 01553459 1 Shroud, Side Left Hand 3 05947000 2 Bolt-He x .31-18 x .75 Grade 5 4 06530200 10 Nut-Loc king-Nylon .312-18 5 01555200 5 Snap-Cap T op Cap 6 07415800 5 Screw-T apping 10-24 x .50[...]

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    24 C ONTROLS Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 01547200 1 Weldment-Le v er Right Hand 2 09246800 2 Gr ip-Handlebar 3 01547300 1 Weldment-Le v er Left Hand 4 01538900 1 Weldment-Rod Left Hand 5 01538800 1 Weldment-T ube Right Hand 6 00510500 4 Bushing-Nylon .5 x .625 x .5 7 00515700 4 Washer-Plastic .12 x .53 x 1.12[...]

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    25 C ONTROLS Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 8 00516200 2 Spr ing-Compression 9 06528200 2 Nut-Locking Cone .50-13 10 06530000 2 Nut-Locking-Center .50-20 11 06442000 10 Washer-Flat, Steel .563 x 1.375 x .109 12 01539700 2 Ar m-Speed Control 13 01525500 2 Ar m-Speed Control 14 05947900 4 Bolt-Hex .25-20 x .50 Grade[...]

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    26 A TTACHMENT L IFT Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 01556500 1 Detent Plate 2 05520100 2 Bushing-Flange 1.020 x 1.385 x .75 x 1.75 3 06443000 3 Washer-Flat-Steel 1.062 x 2.000 x .134 4 06712800 2 Pin-Cotter .188 x 1.50 5 01558651 1 Lift Lev er Weldment (014) 01556151 1 Lift Lev er Weldment (013, 017, 018, 307) 6[...]

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    27 H ANGER A RM (48 ” D ECKS O NLY ) Model 915014 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 06711900 2 Pin-Hair External .12 x .31 x 2.37 2 05959400 4 Bolt-He x .38-16 x .75 Grade 5 3 06535300 2 Nut-Locking-Center .625-11 4 01519500 2 Rear Hanger 5 06529600 4 Nut-Locking-Center .375-16 6 01563300 2 W eldment, Adjustment Link 7 01587451 1 Hanger , Rear L[...]

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    28 C ONTINUITY D IAGRAM Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Solenoid NOT ENERGIZED ENERGIZED The diagrams below show the various states of connection for electrical components. The solid lines on switches show continuity. NOTE: All switches are viewed from the rear . Key Switch PTO Switch Seat Switch Brake Switch Neutral Switch 1 2 ENGAGED (button up)[...]

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    29 W IRING D IAGRAM Model 915013, 014, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 03602300 1 K ey Switch 2 03492700 1 Hour Meter (Optional) 3 01545600 1 Switch-Clutch 4 01563200 1 Harness-Wir ing 5 03357900 1 Clutch / Brak e-Electric (014) 03643100 1 Clutch / Brak e-Electric (013, 017, 018, 307) 6 01554800 1 Batter y with T ube (013, 014) 036[...]

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    30 42 ” M OWER D ECK Model 915013, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 51503800 1 Mow er-42 ” Ar iens EZR with Decals 51504000 1 Mo wer-42 ” Ariens EZR Assembly Complete 2 01584251 1 Reinf orcement-Deck 3 01585300 1 Cov er-Deck Reinf orcement 4 01585200 1 Cov er-Deck Reinf orcement 5 05948700 2 Bolt-He x .38-16 x 1.00 6 06529600 [...]

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    31 42 ” M OWER B RACKETS AND R OLLERS Model 915013, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 06529600 4 Nut-Locking-Center .38-16 2 06223900 8 Bolt Round Head Square Neck .38-16 3 06442000 3 W asher-Flat-Steel .563 x 1.38 x .109 4 05943100 2 Bolt-He x .38-16 x 2.50 Grade 5 5 06816300 4 Pin-Cle vis .50 x 1.38 6 06436600 12 W asher-Flat-Ste[...]

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    32 42 ” M OWER S PINDLE Model 915013, 017, 018, 307 PE0551 2 3 4 50 6 7 1 4 5 8 9 2 10 12 13 14 14 7 7 50 50 11 8 8 12 21 19 23 20 49 22 24 17 18 25 26 27 28 30 31 32 33 34 35 53 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 46 45 44 42 37 40 41 36 40 40 43 12 47 47 48 48 15 17 11 51 29 52 16[...]

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    33 42 ” M OWER S PINDLE Model 915013, 017, 018, 307 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 06530300 1 Nut-Locking-Nylon .625-18 2 06436100 2 Washer-Flat-Steel .630 x 1.00 x .062 3 01583100 1 Spacer .64 x .88 x 4.07 4 05435100 2 Bear ing .625 x 1.37 x .43 5 06215700 4 Bolt-Round Head Square Neck .31-18 x .75 6 01587700 1 Jackshaft 7 06529800 13 Nut-Lo[...]

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    34 48 ” M OWER S PINDLE Model 915014 PE0501 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 8 9 14 15 3 16 13 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 24 13 8 9 17 20 21 22 8 9 26 15 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 36 37 38 39 5 32 11 19 13 3 19[...]

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    35 48 ” M OWER S PINDLE Model 915014 Item P art No. Qty . Description 1 07234500 1 Belt, 48" Clutch to Deck 2 07234400 1 Belt, 48" Deck 3 06223900 13 Bolt-Round Head Square Nec k .38-16 x .75 Grade 5 4 03434951 1 Housing, Spindle 5 06436200 2 W asher-Flat-Steel .406 x .812 x .065 6 06529600 1 Nut-Locking-Center .375-16 7 01543300 1 Shea[...]

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    36 48 ” M OWER P AN Model 915014 Item Part No. Qty . Description 1 53401700 1 Mow er P an Head w/Decals 48" (014) 2 01521251 1 F ront Hanger 3 03435151 1 Brac ket, Roller 4 03114100 1 Roller 5 03435200 1 Roller Shaft 6 06215700 23 Bolt-Round Head Square Nec k .31-18 x .75 Grade 5 7 06529800 6 Nut-Locking-Center .312-18 8 06224600 2 Bolt-Roun[...]

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    37 48 ” M OWER P AN Model 915014 Item P art No. Qty . Description 10 01535659 1 W eldment-Left F ront 11 06214100 19 Bolt-Round Head Square Neck .31-18 x .75 12 06543100 27 Nut-Locking-T op-Flange .31-18 13 02745400 4 Roller 14 05960900 4 Bolt-He x .38-16 x 3.50 Grade 5 15 06435700 8 W asher-Flat-Steel .38 x .875 x .083 16 06529600 6 Nut-Loc king[...]

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    Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Str eet P .O. Box 157 Brillion, WI 54110-0157 920-756-2141 Fax 920-756-2407 www .ariens.com[...]