Husqvarna 175 AWD manual Starting the engine with a weak battery, Driving the Rider

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Driving

Starting the engine with a weak battery

WARNING! Lead-acid batteries produce

!explosive gases. Avoid sparks, open flames and smoking close to batteries. Always wear protective glasses in the vicinity of batteries.

If the battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be recharged.

When jump leads are used for emergency starting, follow the procedure below:

IMPORTANT INFORMATIONYour Rider is equipped with a 12-volt system with negative earth. The other vehicle must also have a 12-volt system with negative earth. Do not use your Rider battery to start other vehicles.

Connecting the jump leads

•Connect each end of the red cable to the POSITIVE pole

(+) on each battery, exercise care not to short circuit any of the ends against the chassis.

•Connect one end of the black cable to the NEGATIVE pole (-) on the fully charged battery.

•Connect the other end of the black cable to a good CHASSIS EARTH, away from the fuel tank and the battery.

Remove the cables in the reverse order

•The BLACK cable is removed from the chassis and then the fully charged battery.

•Finally the RED cable from both batteries.

Driving the Rider

1Release the parking brake by first pressing down the parking brake pedal and then releasing it.

2Carefully press down one of the pedals until the required speed is obtained. Pedal (1) is used to drive forwards, and pedal (2) to drive backwards.

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3Select the required cutting height (1-7) with the cutting height lever.

It is important that the air pressure in both front wheels is equal, 60 kPa / 8.5 PSI, to produce an even cutting height.

4Press in the lock button on the lifting lever and lower the cutting unit.

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Contents Rider 175 Rider 175 AWD Contents Pre-delivery service Service journalAfter the first 8 hours Introduction Dear CustomerDriving and transport on public roads TowingGood service Serial NumberKEY to Symbols SymbolsKEY to Symbols Safety Instructions Safety instructionsInsure your Rider General useDriving on slopes This is what you doMaintenance ChildrenTransport What is WHAT? Location of the controlsPresentation Cutting height adjustment lever Exercise care and refuel outdoors see safety instructionsSeat FuellingBefore starting DrivingStart the engine Starting the engine with a weak battery Connecting the jump leadsDriving the Rider Remove the cables in the reverse orderStop the engine Cutting tipsOther objects which can be thrown out by the blades Release lever Rider 175 AWD Release leverRelease lever Rider Maintenance Maintenance scheduleChecking and adjusting the steering wires CleaningRemoving of the machine hoods Adjusting the parking brake Rider Adjusting the parking brake Rider 175 AWDChecking and adjusting of throttle wire Can result in reduced braking abilityReplacing the air filter Replacement of fuel filterCool before starting to replace the air filter Check the level of the battery acid Checking the fuel pump’s air filterIgnition system Replacing the spark plugCheck the safety system When the engine is running. Mind your fingers Main fuseChecking the tyre pressure Checking the engine’s cooling air intakeRemoving the cutting unit Trapping your handChecking the cutting unit’s parallelism Adjusting the parallelism of the cutting unitReplacing the cutting unit belts Service position for the cutting unit Placing in the service positionChecking the blades Restoring from service positionRemoving the BioClip plug Lubrication Checking the engine’s oil levelChanging the oil filter Replacing the engine oilChecking the transmission oil level Lubricating the belt adjusterGeneral lubrication Troubleshooting schedule Problem ProcedureService StorageWinter storage GuardTechnical data EC-declaration of conformity Applies to Europe only 1150315-26 ´z+R?T¶6&¨ ´z+R?T¶6&¨
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