Husqvarna Adjusting the parking brake Rider 175 AWD, Can result in reduced braking ability

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Maintenance

2Check the tension of the steering wires by squeezing them together by the arrows as illustrated. It should be possible to push them together so that the distance between them is half as much, without using unnecessary force.

3If necessary, the wires can be adjusted by tightening the adjuster nuts on each side of the steering collar. Do not over tighten the cables; they should only be drawn in towards the steering collar.

Hold the cable, for example using an adjustable wrench, so that it does not twist.

If the adjustment is only made on one side, the middle position of the steering will be affected.

Check the wire tension on completion of the adjustment as per item 2.

Adjusting the parking brake Rider 175

The parking brake is adjusted as follows:

1Loosen the locking nuts (1).

2Tension the cable using the adjuster screw (2) until the play in the cable is taken up.

3Tighten the locking nuts (1) after adjustment.

4The parking brake should be checked again after the adjustment has been made.

WARNING! A poorly adjusted parking brake

!can result in reduced braking ability.

Adjusting the parking brake Rider 175 AWD

Check that the parking brake is adjusted correctly by placing the machine on a slope with the front and rear axles disengaged.

Apply and lock the parking brake. When the machine does not stand still, the parking brake should be adjusted according to the following.

1 Remove the left-hand wing cover.

2 Loosen the locking nuts (1).

3Tension the cable using the adjuster screw (2) until the play in the cable is taken up.

4Tighten the locking nuts (1).

5The brake should be checked again after adjustment

6Assemble the left-hand wing cover.

Checking and adjusting of throttle wire

The throttle cable may need to be adjusted, if the engine does not respond as it should when accelerating, if it produces black smoke or maximum revs are not reached.

If doubts arise, contact your service representative.

1Loosen the clamping screw for the cable’s outer casing and move the throttle to the full throttle position.

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Contents Rider 175 Rider 175 AWD Contents Service journal Pre-delivery serviceAfter the first 8 hours Dear Customer IntroductionDriving and transport on public roads TowingSerial Number Good serviceSymbols KEY to SymbolsKEY to Symbols Safety instructions Safety InstructionsInsure your Rider General useThis is what you do Driving on slopesChildren MaintenanceTransport Location of the controls What is WHAT?Presentation Exercise care and refuel outdoors see safety instructions Cutting height adjustment leverSeat FuellingDriving Before startingStart the engine Connecting the jump leads Starting the engine with a weak batteryDriving the Rider Remove the cables in the reverse orderCutting tips Stop the engineOther objects which can be thrown out by the blades Release lever Release lever Rider 175 AWDRelease lever Rider Maintenance schedule MaintenanceCleaning Checking and adjusting the steering wiresRemoving of the machine hoods Adjusting the parking brake Rider 175 AWD Adjusting the parking brake RiderChecking and adjusting of throttle wire Can result in reduced braking abilityReplacement of fuel filter Replacing the air filterCool before starting to replace the air filter Checking the fuel pump’s air filter Check the level of the battery acidIgnition system Replacing the spark plugCheck the safety system Main fuse When the engine is running. Mind your fingersChecking the tyre pressure Checking the engine’s cooling air intakeTrapping your hand Removing the cutting unitAdjusting the parallelism of the cutting unit Checking the cutting unit’s parallelismReplacing the cutting unit belts Placing in the service position Service position for the cutting unitRestoring from service position Checking the bladesRemoving the BioClip plug Checking the engine’s oil level LubricationChanging the oil filter Replacing the engine oilLubricating the belt adjuster Checking the transmission oil levelGeneral lubrication Problem Procedure Troubleshooting scheduleStorage ServiceWinter 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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