Husqvarna 15V2s AWD manual Driving, Before starting, Start the engine

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Driving

Before starting

•Read the safety instructions and information concerning the placement of controls and functions before starting.

•Perform daily maintenance before starting as set out in the Maintenance schedule.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The air intake grille in the engine cover behind the driver’s seat must not be blocked by, for example, clothing, leaves, grass or dirt. Impaired cooling of the engine.

Risk of major engine damage.

Start the engine

1Make sure that the clutch control is depressed. Rider 15V2 AWD has one control for the front axle and one control for the rear axle.

2Lift up the cutting unit by pulling the lever backwards to locked position (transport position) and apply the parking brake.

Rider 15V2 AWD. The engine can not be started if the parking brake is not pressed down.

3Move the throttle control to the middle position.

4If the engine is cold move the choke lever backwards to its end position.

5Turn the ignition key to the start position.

6When the engine starts release the ignition key immediately back to neutral position.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Do not run the starter for more than about 5 seconds at a time. If the engine does not start, wait about 15 seconds before trying again.

7Push the choke lever gradually forward when the engine has started.

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Contents Rider 15V2 Rider 15V2 AWD Rider 15V2s AWD EnglishContents Pre-delivery service Service journalAfter the ﬁrst 8 hours Introduction Dear CustomerDriving and transport on public roads TowingGood service Serial NumberKEY to Symbols SymbolsBrake Starting instructions 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 Cutting unitLifting lever for the cutting unit LightsExercise care and refuel outdoors see safety instructions FuellingRelease lever Release lever Rider 15V2 AWDBefore 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 Maintenance Maintenance scheduleChecking and adjusting the steering wires CleaningRemoving of the machine hoods Adjusting the parking brake Rider Adjusting the parking brake Rider 15V2 AWDChecking and adjusting of throttle wire Can result in reduced braking abilityChecking and adjusting the choke wire Replacement of fuel ﬁlterReplacing the air ﬁlter Cool before starting to replace the air ﬁlterCheck the level of the battery acid Dry-charged battery Checking the fuel pump’s air ﬁlterIgnition system Replacing the spark plugCheck the safety system Replacing the light bulbs Main fuseWhen the engine is running. Mind your ﬁngers Checking the tyre pressureChecking the engine’s cooling air intake Fitting the cutting headRemoving 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 Page ´z+S!r¶6H¨ Page 1151018-26 ´z+S!r¶6H¨ ´z+S!r¶6H¨