Husqvarna 16 manual Lubrication, Check the engine’s oil level, Changing the oil

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LUBRICATION

Check the engine’s oil level

Check the oil level in the engine when the machine is horizontal.

Fold open the engine cover.

Release the dip stick and pull out. Wipe off the oil and insert again.

The dip stick must be fully screwed down.

Now release the dip stick again and pull out. Check the oil level.

The oil level should lie between the markings on dip stick. If the level approaches the ADD mark, top up with oil to the FULL mark.

The oil is filled in the same hole for the dip stick

Use engine oil SAE 30 or SAE 10W/30, class SF- CC.

The total oil volume in the engine is 1.2 litres.

6008-005

	ADD	FULL
ADD	FULL
		6008-035

Changing the oil

The oil should be changed for the first time after 5 hours of running time. Thereafter it should be changed every 25 hours of running time.

WARNING!

Engine oil can be very hot if it is drained off directly after the engine is stopped. Therefore allow the engine to cool down first.

1.Place a receptacle under the engine’s drain plug, located on the left-hand side of the engine.

2.Remove the dip stick and drain plug.

3.Let the oil run out into the receptacle.

4.Fit the drain plug and tighten.

5.Fill up with oil to the FULL mark on the dip stick. The oil is filled in the same hole for the dip stick. Use engine oil SAE 30 or SAE 10W/30, class SF-CC.

Use engine oil with min. API SF quality and SAE 30 or SAE 10W/30 viscosity grade. The oil volume in the engine is 1.2 litres.

6.Run the engine warm and then check that there is no leakage from the drain plug.

6008-027

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Used engine oil is hazardous to health and environment and must in accordance with the law not be poured out on the ground or in the nature, and must be handed in to a workshop or other designated station for treatment. Avoid skin contact, wash with soap and water in the event of spillage.

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Contents Rider Svenska Contents Instruction Dear customerTravel and transport on public roads TowingSafety Instructions Good serviceSerial number Engine TransmissionExplanation of Symbols Safety instructions General useKeep children away from the area to be mowed Driving on slopes Proceed as followsMaintenance ChildrenDo not smoke when carrying out maintenance Transport Presentation PresentationLocation of the controls Speed limiter Throttle and Choke leverParking brake Cutting unit Lift lever for cutting unitSeat Lever for adjustment of cutting heightFuelling Starting the engine DrivingCold engine Warm engine Driving the machine Cutting tips Stopping the engine Release leverMaintenance Maintenance scheduleDaily Maintenance interval HoursDismantling of the machine hoods Engine hoodFront hood Right-hand fenderAdjusting the brake Checking and adjustment of the steering wiresPoorly adjusted brakes can result in reduced braking power Checking and adjustment of the throttle wire Replacement of the fuel filterDo not use compressed air to clean the paper filter Replacing the air filterCheck the level of the battery acid Procedures on contact with acidChecking of the fuel pump’s air filter Ignition systemInspecting the safety system Checking the tyre pressure Check the engine’s cooling air intakeFitting the cutting unit Installing BioClipObserve caution to avoid trapping your hand Checking the cutting unit’s parallelism Adjusting the parallelism of the cutting unit Removing the cutting unitReplacing the cutting unit belts Belt change on BioClip6016-111 Service position for cutting unit Placing in service position6017-221 6017-222 8009-122 6017-223 Restoring from service position Checking the blades Replacing the break-pin BioClip Removal of BioClip plug CombiCheck the engine’s oil level LubricationChanging the oil Check the transmission’s oil level Lubricating the belt adjusterGeneral lubrication Trouble Shooting Schedule Problem ProcedureStorage ServiceWinter storage Technical Data EU-DECLARATION of Conformity EU declaration of conformity Only applies to EuropeServicejournal Rider Pre-delivery serviceAfter first 5 hours Work done Date, mileage, stamp, signServicejournal Servicejournal Servicejournal ´+H$¶6k¨ Page 114 00