Husqvarna 968999276 / CZ4818BIA To Adjust the Seat See Fig, To Adjust Control Levers See Fig

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT

TO ADJUST THE SEAT (See Fig. 1)

•Move the control levers into the neutral position and rotate to the outside of the machine.

•Lift up on the back of the seat and rotate it forward.

•Loosen the three prong knobs on the bottom of the seat and move the seat to the desired position.

•Tighten the three prong knobs and rotate seat back to the operating position.

TO ADJUST CONTROL LEVERS (See Fig. 2)

Sitting on the seat, in the operators position, press both control levers forward. If both control levers line up with each other, then no adjustment is needed. If they do not line up, follow instructions below.

•Identify which control lever moves further forward.

•Using a 9/16" wrench, slightly loosen the bottom hex bolt (about 1/2 turn) on the opposite control lever.

•Move both control levers to the front again and apply more pressure to the control lever that you loosened to bring the two control levers in line with each other.

•Tighten hex bolts.

TO REMOVE WHEELS FOR REPAIR

FRONT CASTER TIRES

•Park mower on a level surface and apply park brake.

•Jack up the front end of the mower.

•Using a 3/4" wrench and/or socket w/ drive ratchet, remove hex nut and hex bolt from the caster fork.

•Remove the tire from the fork.

•Remove the spacer from the inside of the caster rim.

•Repair tire

•Reassemble in the reverse order of the previous steps.

REAR TIRES

IMPORTANT: Block front tires to prevent the mower from rolling.

•Park mower on a level surface and apply park brake.

•Jack up the rear end of the mower on the side of the damaged tire.

•Remove 4 lug nuts to allow wheel removal

•Repair tire.

•Reassemble in reverse order of previous steps

NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealer also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion.

TO START AN ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY

WARNING

Lead-acid batteries generate explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from batteries. Always wear eye protection when around batteries.

If you battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be recharged. (See “BATTERY” in the Customer Responsibilities section of this manual).

If “jumper cables” are used for emergency starting, follow this procedure:

IMPORTANT: YOUR MOWER IS EQUIPPED WITH A 12-VOLT NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM. THE OTHER VEHICLE MUST ALSO BE A 12-VOLT NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM. DO NOT USE YOUR MOWER BATTERY TO START OTHER VEHICLES.

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968999276 / CZ4818BIA specifications

The Husqvarna 968999276, also known as the CZ4818BIA, is a high-performance garden tractor designed for both residential and professional landscaping tasks. Known for its robust build quality and advanced features, this versatile machine offers exceptional performance and user-friendly operation.

One of the key features of the CZ4818BIA is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable and efficient petrol engine, it delivers ample horsepower to tackle various mowing tasks with ease. This engine is designed to provide optimal power while ensuring fuel efficiency, making it ideal for long hours of operation without frequent refueling.

The tractor boasts a cutting width of 48 inches, enabling users to cover large areas in a minimal amount of time. Its adjustable cutting height allows for precision mowing, ensuring that users can achieve their desired lawn height for maximum aesthetic appeal. The cutting deck is constructed from durable materials, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear and tear, even when used on challenging terrains.

Another notable feature is its ease of maneuverability. The CZ4818BIA is equipped with a tight turning radius, making it easy to navigate around obstacles such as trees, flower beds, and garden furniture. This feature enhances efficiency, allowing users to mow their lawns without the need for extensive trimming afterward.

The Husqvarna 968999276 includes advanced technological components, such as the Automatic Controlled Transmission (ACT) that allows for smooth and effortless speed changes. This technology enables the operator to focus on mowing rather than constantly adjusting speeds or gears.

Comfort is also a priority in the design of this garden tractor. The seating area is ergonomically designed, featuring a comfortable seat with ample back support. The user-friendly dashboard includes intuitive controls for easy access to all functionalities, allowing for a more enjoyable mowing experience.

Additionally, the CZ4818BIA is compatible with various attachments, including baggers, mulchers, and snow plows, increasing its versatility throughout the year. This adaptability makes it not just a lawn mower but an all-season landscaping tool.

In summary, the Husqvarna 968999276 / CZ4818BIA is an outstanding garden tractor that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features. With its durable construction, advanced technologies, and versatility, it stands out as an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and effective lawn care solution. Whether for residential lawns or professional landscaping, this tractor promises to deliver superior performance and satisfaction.
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