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    Parts Manual fo r Revi sion IR, LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 McDonough, GA, 30253 U.S.A. TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N 5/30/2007 Manual No. 7006472 HYDRO DRIVE RMO & ACS Copyright © 2007 Briggs & Startton Yard Power Products Group Milwaukee, WI USA. All Rights Reserved Briggs & Startton Corporation MODEL LT2040 ( 2690655 )[...]

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    Table Of Content s TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 3 PAGE GROUP 4 Wheels & Tires Gr oup 6 Hood, Grille & Dash Group 8 Steering Group - Manual Steering 10 Frame & Front Axle Group 14 Controls Group 18 Cruise Control Group 20 Transmission Group - Tuff Torq K-57 24 Transmission SERVICE PAR TS - [...]

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    Wheels & Tires Group TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 4[...]

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    Wheels & Tires Group Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 5 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1732202 2 WHEEL & TIRE ASSEMBLY, Front, (Includes Ref. Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6) 2 17338 82 1 TIRE, 15 x 6, Supe r Turf 3 1664090 1 TUBE, Tir e, Front, 4.10/3.50 4 1717056 2 BEARING, Ball 5 17[...]

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    Hood, Grille & Dash Group TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 6[...]

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    Hood, Grille & Dash Group Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 7 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 172 8031D 1 HO OD, W/ Scoo p 4 1721804D 1 PANEL, R.H. Side 5 1721803D 1 PANEL, L.H. Side 6 1721810 1 HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY (Includes Ref. Nos. 22, 23 & 24) 7 17218 02D 1 GRI LLE 8 193 0641 1[...]

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    Steering Group - Manual Steering TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 8[...]

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    Steering Group - Manual Steering Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 9 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1722318 1 STEERING WHEEL, Straight, Shaft 2 17250 24 1 CAP, Steerin g Wheel, Plain 3 19605 40 1 PIN, Spring, 5/ 16 x 2-1/2 4 1722749 1 COVER, Rubber, Upper Steering Shaft 5 1960114 5 WASHE[...]

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    Frame & Front Axle Group TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 10[...]

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    Frame & Front Axle Group Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 11 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 19306 45 7 NUT, Hex Fl ange L ock, 3/8-16 2 1960035 2 WASHER 3 2860 646 1 NUT, Hex Flange , 5/8-11 4 1722212 A 1 PLATE, Axle 5 1724081A 1 TOWER & SUPPORT ASSEMBLY 6 1923683 4 CAPSCREW, He[...]

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    Frame & Front Axle Group TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 12[...]

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    Frame & Front Axle Group Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 13 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 37 1723502 1 BUMPER, C hrome, Optional 38 1930591 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Whiz Lock, 5/16-18 x 3/4 39 1724801A 1 PLATE, Axle Wear 40 1931277 2 NUT , Hex Falnge Whiz Lock, 5/16-18 41 1722 199 1 SPINDLE,[...]

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    Contro ls Grou p TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 14[...]

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    Contro ls Grou p Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 15 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 17213 53 1 ROD, Brake Lock 2 1721891 1 KNOB, Push On, Red Plastic “P” 3 1930591 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Flange Whiz Lock, 5/16-18 x 3/4 4 1919326 2 WASHER, 5/16, Black 5 172 1476 1 ROD , Bra ke 6 1931353 2 C[...]

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    Contro ls Grou p TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 16[...]

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    Contro ls Grou p Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 17 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 38 1721674 1 PAD, Foot Pedal Reverse 39 1920397 1 NUT, He x Lock ESNA Light, 1/4-20 40 1686 612 1 CAM, Rolle r 41 1721995 1 SPRING, Extension[...]

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    Cruise Control Group TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 18[...]

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    Cruise Control Group Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 19 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1723713 1 DECAL, Cruise & Lift 2 196 0666 1 SC REW , T orque Head Plus Sock et H ead, 1/4 -20 x 7/8 3 172 2303 1 K NOB , Cr uis e 4 1920397 1 NUT, He x Lock ESNA Light, 1/4-20 5 1722003 1 LEVER &[...]

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    Transm issi on G rou p - Tuff Torq K-57 TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 20[...]

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    Transm issi on G rou p - Tuff Torq K-57 Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 21 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1960676 2 SCREW, Pan Head Torx Taptite, 1/4-20 x 1 -1/4, Black 2 1722345 1 PAD, Footrest, LH, without Differential Lock 3 172 2173 1 PAD , Foo tres t, RH 4 1960636 1 NUT, Hex KEPS,[...]

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    Transm issi on G rou p - Tuff Torq K-57 TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 22[...]

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    Transm issi on G rou p - Tuff Torq K-57 Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 23 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 38 1727 215A 1 ACTUATOR, Sw itch 39 1924856 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 5/16-1 8 x 1/2[...]

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    Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-57A TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 24[...]

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    Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-57A Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 25 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 2 1724951 1 HOUSING ASSEMBLY, UPPER 3 172 4938 1 H OUS ING , LO WER 7 1718052 1 VENT VALVE 15 8 172 4279 2 MA GNE T, K50 9 172 4280 1 HO LDE R, M AGN ET 11 1708 684 1 SPRING 12 [...]

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    Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-57A TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 26[...]

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    Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-57A Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 27 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 47 1718086 1 BEARING K81105 48 1718087 1 THRUST PLATE A 49 1724 343 1 SHAFT, CO NTROL 50 1724344 1 FULCRUM, EC CENTRIC 51 1724 345 1 SPRING, T ORSION 52 1724 346 1 LEVER , CONTR[...]

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    Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-57A TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 28[...]

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    Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-57A Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 29 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 86 1724315 1 LOCKWASH ER 87 1724 316 1 RING, SNAP 90 1720421 1 PIN 3.0A x 20 91 1724318 1 OIL SEAL 95 1707839 1 PIN, ROLL 97 1724956 2 WASHER, THRUST DIFF 98 1724958 2 PIN, 3.0A[...]

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    Seat & Se at De ck Gr oup TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 30[...]

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    Seat & Se at De ck Gr oup Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 31 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1722129 A 1 BRACKET, 1-5/8 x 1-3/4 2 1725019 1 SEAT, 15” Back 3 172 2128A 1 SUP PORT, Seat 4 217 2434 1 C LIP , Wi re 5 170 9256A 2 W ASHE R, Spr ing , 5/1 6 x 1- 1/4 6 171 4263 2 SPR ING,[...]

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    Engine & Electric Clutch Gr oup - 18HP & 20HP B&S, Vanguar d TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 32[...]

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    Engine & Electric Clutch Gr oup - 18HP & 20HP B&S, Vanguar d Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 33 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1723165 1 HOSE, Oil Drain, 10-1/2" Long, 3/8-18 Fittings 2 1 * ENGINE, 18HP Briggs & Stratton Vanguard Twin, Mod. 356777- 0113-E1 2 1 * EN[...]

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    Lift Group - Manual Lift TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 34[...]

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    Lift Group - Manual Lift Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 35 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1722302 1 GRIP, Black Vinyl 2 172 2024A 1 RO D, L ift Leve r wit h Fla ts 3 19306 45 1 NUT, Hex Fl ange L ock, 3/8-16 4 1924940 1 WASHER 5 172 2460 2 P IN, Quic k 6 216 2085 1 SPR ING, Compr essi[...]

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    40" Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blad es TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 36[...]

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    40" Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blad es Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 37 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1930584 1 CAP SCREW, Hex Head, 7/16-14 x 2-3/4 G8 2 1933263 1 WASHER, 7/16 3 1656916 3 WASHER, Spring 4 1714 419 1 NUT, Hex Flange , 9/16-18 5 171 3091 1 P ULLE Y, Dr i[...]

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    40" Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blad es TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 38[...]

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    40" Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blad es Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 39 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 37 1919 438 1 NUT, Hex 5/16-18 , ESNA 39 1919381 1 WASHER , 5/16 40 1933 988 1 NUT, Push 41 1721155 1 COVER ASSEMBLY, Arbor, RH (Includes Ref. Nos. 4 2 thru 46) 42 172460[...]

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    40" Mower Deck - Belt, Idler Arm & Hitch TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 40[...]

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    40" Mower Deck - Belt, Idler Arm & Hitch Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 41 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1919439 1 NUT, He x Lock Esna Light, 3/8-16 2 1924940 6 WASHER, 3/8 3 172 5408 1 PUL LEY, Idle r 4 172 3391 1 V- BEL T, Ar bor D rive 5 172 2175A 1 BELT GUI DE 6 1960534 [...]

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    40" Mower Deck - Height Adjustme nt & Roller Bar TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 42[...]

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    40" Mower Deck - Height Adjustme nt & Roller Bar Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 43 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 17226 61 1 RO D 2 1924940 8 WASHER, 3/8 3 1922606 1 CAP SCREW, Hex Head, 3/8-16 x 1 3/4 4 1917421 1 NUT, Hex Jam, 3/ 8-16 5 1960 601 1 NUT, Hex Flan ge, 3/8-1 6 B[...]

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    40" Mower Deck - Height Adjustme nt & Roller Bar TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 44[...]

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    40" Mower Deck - Height Adjustme nt & Roller Bar Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 45 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 38 1960 074 2 CLIP, Hai r Pin 39 1706 645 A 1 TRUNNION, Ro d 40 1720 659 2 UPSTOP 41 1931202 4 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 5/16-1 8 x 1-1/4 42 1919381 6 WASHER , 5/[...]

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    Decal Group TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 46[...]

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    Decal Group Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 47 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 173 1931 2 DE CAL , LT 300-2 0HP 2 1725065 1 DECAL, Hood Stripe, Snapper, LH 2 1725066 1 DECAL, Hood Stripe, Snapper, RH 3 1722806 1 DECAL, Ignition Switch Symbols, White/Black 4 1718025 1 DECAL, Automatic Co[...]

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    Electrical Group TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 48[...]

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    Electrical Group Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 49 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1721810 1 HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY, 4 Bulb, (Includes Ref. Nos. 2 & 3) 2 167 7371 4 BUL B, H eadli ght, 12. 8V 3 1723451 4 SOCKET ASSEMBLY, Headlight, Sealed 4 172 2669 1 HA RNES S, He adlig ht 5 1722887 1[...]

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    Electrical Group TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 50[...]

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    Electrical Group Footnotes: TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N Manual No. 7006472 LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 51 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 38 1726810A 1 BRACKET , Switch Mount 39 1732004 1 SWITCH, R everse Pedal 40 1732006 1 SWITCH, Push Button, Foot Pedal 41 1717050 1 SWITCH, Cruise Co ntrol, Grey, NO 42 1960536 2 CAPSCRE W, Hex Washer Head [...]

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    Parts Manual fo r LAWN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 IT IS THE POLICY OF BRIGGS & STRATT ON CORP TO IMPROVE ITS PRODUCTS WHENEVE R IT IS POSSIBLE AND PRACTICAL TO D O SO. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES OR ADD IMPROVEMENTS AT ANY TIME WIT HOUT INCURRING ANY OBLIGATION TO MAKE SUCH CHANGES ON PRODUCTS Revision IR, TP 400-5277-IR-TC-N 5/3[...]