Husqvarna CZE 4818 manual Husqvarna. All Rights Reserved Beatrice, NE

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Congratulations on the purchase of your HUSQVARNA mower. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possiblbe dependability and performance. This manual has been prepared for the owners and operators of the models called out on the front cover of this manual. Read, understand and follow the safety and operating instructions. Follow a regular sched- ule in maintaining, caring for and using your mower. Follow the instructions under “Customer Re- sponsibilities” and “Storage” sections of this owner’s manual.

WARNING

Failure to follow cautious operating practices can result in serious injury to the operator or other per- sons. The owner must understand these instructions, and must allow only trained persons who un- derstand these instructions to operate the mower. Each person operating the mower must be of sound mind and body and must not be under the influence of any mind altering substance.

CAUTION

1.Keep all shields, guards and safety devices in place and in proper working condition.

2.Stop engine and remove spark plug wires or remove key before adjusting, servicing, or perform- ing maintenance.

WARNING

This mower is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest authorized engine service center/ department.

WARNING

Engine exhaust, some of it’s constituents, and certain vehicle componets contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

WARNING

Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead com-

pounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

Continuous dedication to improve our products require that specifications and design are subject to change without notice.

©2003 Husqvarna. All Rights Reserved.

Beatrice, NE.

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Contents CZE Husqvarna. All Rights Reserved Beatrice, NE Contents Symbols and Decals General Use Safety InstructionsSafety Instructions Personal protective equipment Driving on Slopes Do as followsChildren 8011-563 Transport Important InformationSpecifications To Remove the Mower from Crate AssemblyTools Required for Assembly Before Removing the Mower from the SkidControl Lever ARM HEX Bolts Neutral Slot Checklist Check the Tire PressureOperation ControlsDeck Blades HOW to USE Your MowerOperation EngineTo Adjust the Deck Cutting Height See Fig To Operate on Hills To Adjust ANTI-SCALP RollERS See Figure To Transport See Fig Check Engine OIL Level Before Starting the EngineTo Start Engine See Fig ADD GasolineMowing Tips Before Each USE Customer ResponsibilitiesGeneral Recommendations Blade Care Lubrication ChartOperator Presence System TiresBattery To Sharpen Blade See FigBelts Clean AIR ScreenClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas EngineEngine OIL Filter CleaningAIR Filter Spark PlugsTo Level Deck Service and AdjustmentMower FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See Fig To Replace Deck BeltTo Replace IZT Integraded Zeroturn Transaxle Belt See IZT Belt RemovalTo Start AN Engine with a Weak Battery To Adjust the Seat See FigTo Adjust Control Levers See Fig To Remove Wheels for RE- PairReplacing Battery See Fig To Adjust Park BrakeTracking Adjustment Fuel System BatteryStorage Engine OILCylinders OtherTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionTo run when Wiring Schematic ´z+H56¶6M¨ Page 114 02 2003W33