Husqvarna 966947005, Operator'S Manual

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CoNTENTS
INTRoDUCTIoN ............................................................... 5
General ....................................................................... 5
Driving and Transport on Public Roads ...................... 5
operating .................................................................... 5
Good Service .............................................................. 6
SymBolS AND DECAlS ................................................. 7
General operation ...................................................... 8
Personal Safety Equipment ........................................ 9
Slope operation .......................................................... 9
Safe Handling of Gasoline ........................................ 11
General maintenance ............................................... 12
Transport .................................................................. 13
CoNTRolS .................................................................... 14
Control locations ...................................................... 14
Recoil Starter Grip .................................................... 15
Ignition Switch........................................................... 15
Drive levers.............................................................. 15
operator Presence levers........................................ 16
Ground Speed Control .............................................. 16
Choke Control ........................................................... 16
Throttle Control ......................................................... 17
Neutral lock.............................................................. 17
Tracking Adjustment ................................................. 17
Parking Brake ........................................................... 18
Blade Engagement Control....................................... 18
Service meter............................................................ 18
Fuel Shut-off Valve ................................................... 19
Fuel Tank .................................................................. 19
oPERATIoN ................................................................... 20
Before Starting .......................................................... 20
Starting the Engine ................................................... 21
Running .................................................................... 23
Reverse .................................................................... 23
Tracking Adjustment ................................................. 23
operating on Hills ..................................................... 23
mowing Tips ............................................................. 24
Transport .................................................................. 25
Stopping.................................................................... 25
Emergency stop .............................................. 25
Stopping the Engine ....................................... 25
Cutting Height Adjustment ........................................ 27
mAINTENANCE .............................................................. 28
maintenance Schedule ............................................. 28
Ignition System ......................................................... 30
Safety System........................................................... 30
Function Check ............................................... 30
Engine Cooling Air Intake ......................................... 31
Throttle Cable ........................................................... 31
Choke Cable ............................................................ 31
Air Filter maintenance ............................................... 32
Replacing the Fuel Filter ........................................... 33
Tire Pressures .......................................................... 34
Deck belt ................................................................... 34
Cutting Blades .......................................................... 35
Cleaning.................................................................... 36
Hardware .................................................................. 36
Cables....................................................................... 38
Front Wheel mount ................................................... 38
Front Wheel Bearings ............................................... 38
Throttle and Choke Cables ....................................... 38
lUBRICATIoN ................................................................ 38
Engine oil Filter ........................................................ 39
Engine oil ................................................................. 39
Engine oil levels ............................................ 40
TRoUBlESHooTING .................................................... 41
Winter Storage .......................................................... 43
SToRAGE ....................................................................... 43
Service ...................................................................... 43
SCHEmATICS ................................................................. 44
lower Harness.......................................................... 44
Harness Adapter ....................................................... 44
Upper Harness.......................................................... 45
TECHNICAl DATA .......................................................... 46
Torque Specifications ................................................ 47
CoNFoRmITy CERTIFICATES ..................................... 48
SERVICE JoURNAl ....................................................... 49