Husqvarna HUV 4421-G / GXP, HUV 4421-D / DXP owner manual Using a Booster Battery Jump Starting

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Using A Booster Battery (Jump Starting)

USING A BOOSTER BATTERY (JUMP STARTING)

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Wear safety glasses or approved eye protection when servicing the vehicle. Wear a full face shield and rubber gloves when working on or near batteries.

When jumping from a booster battery make final connection (negative) at engine frame.

Do not jump start or charge a frozen or damaged battery. Unplug charger before connecting or disconnecting cables to the battery. Never lean over battery while boosting, testing, or charging.

If it is necessary to use a booster battery to start the engine, BE CAREFUL!

1.Turn the key switch to the OFF position. Place the Forward/Reverse handle in the NEUTRAL position, engage the park brake, and chock the wheels.

2.Ensure the booster battery is 12-volt. See following NOTE.

NOTE: A starting battery is recommended but a deep cycle battery can be used if necessary.

3.Access the engine compartment by raising the cargo bed. See WARNING “For vehicles with cargo beds...” on page 8.

4.Locate the vehicle battery on the driver’s side of the vehicle under the cargo bed (Figure 41).

5.Connect the end of the first cable (1) to the positive (+) terminal of the booster battery. Connect the other end of the same cable (2) to the positive terminal of the vehicle battery. See DANGER “ Battery – Explo- sive gases! ...” on page 8.

6.Connect the end of the second cable (3) to the negative (–) terminal of the booster battery. Connect the other end of the same cable (4) to the battery frame ground.

7.Sit in the driver’s seat and start the engine.

8.After the engine has started, remove the frame ground (–) cable (4) first. Remove the cable from the pos- itive terminal (2). Then remove the cables from the booster battery. See following CAUTION.

CAUT ION

The alternator can be damaged if the following actions occur:

-Engine is operated with battery cables disconnected.

-Booster cables are connected wrong.

 

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Figure 41 Jump Starting

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Contents 2007 Utility Vehicles Page USA Foreword Table of Contents ALL HUV 4421 Models DRIVER/PASSENGER Warning Decal Rotating Parts Decal Diesel Vehicle Feature Identification Caut ION Safety DetailsDAN G E R Caut ION General Warnings DAN G E RAll-wheel Drive Warning Model Identification Controls and IndicatorsGeneral Information See General Warnings onControls and Indicators FORWARD/REVERSE Control KEY Switch Gasoline VehiclesKEY Switch Diesel Vehicles Accelerator PedalBrake Pedal Steering Adjustment LockVolt Accessory Outlet Park BrakeFuel GAUGE/HOUR Meter HIGH-TEMPERATURE Warning Light Diesel Vehicles onlyLOW OIL Warning Light Headlight ControlROLL-OVER Protective Structure and Safety Belts Release Safety BeltSeat Latch and Adjustment INGPRE-OPERATION and Daily Safety Checklist Exhaust system Check for leaksPerformance Inspection Driving InstructionsStarting the Vehicle ALL-WHEEL Drive AWD Operation Parking and Leaving the Vehicle BED Latch and Prop RODStopping the Vehicle Loading and Unloading Cargo Bed LatchVehicle Load Capacities Towing with the Vehicle Transporting on a TrailerStorage See General Warnings on DAN G E RPreparing the Vehicle for Extended Storage OFFReturning the Stored Vehicle to Service Gasoline vehiclesMaintenance MaintenancePeriodic Service Schedule Periodic Service ScheduleMonthly service by owner Annual service by Periodic Lubrication Schedule Periodic Lubrication ScheduleLubrication Points Gasoline Vehicles Brake Fluid Brake Fluid ReservoirEngine OIL OIL Pressure Gasoline EngineEngine OIL Level Check Do not remove dipstick while engine is runningEngine OIL and Filter Change Engine Oil DrainingEngine Oil Filter Change Drain the engine oil. See Engine Oil Draining onRemove Engine Oil Filter Engine Oil Filling OIL ViscosityGearcase Lubrication Front differentialTransmission Rear differentialAIR Intake System AIR Filter ReplacementEngine Coolant Diesel Vehicles Engine Coolant Level CheckAir Filter Removal Air Filter InstallationFueling Instructions Biodiesel Fuel Diesel Vehicles Only Fuel Tank Gasoline VehiclesDraining Water from Fuel Filter Diesel Vehicles OnlyBattery Fuel FilterBattery Using a Booster Battery Jump Starting Jump StartingElectric Winch Accessory Cleaning the VehicleAccessories See following NoteSubsequent Owner Registration MUD Tire OptionVehicle Specifications SpecificationsDIMENSIONS/WEIGHT Tire Pressure Warranty Information Oxygenated Fuels Technical & Consumer Information Gasoline EnginesCarburetor Modification for High Altitude Operation Replacement Parts U.S. and California Clean Air ActsProblems That May Affect Emissions MaintenanceCalifornia Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and ObligationsPage Page Page Husqvarna Part Number 531 30 Edition Code 0706C0307B