Husqvarna 5521RS owner manual Table of Contents

Look for this symbol to point out im- portant safety precautions. It means CAUTION!!! BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.

CAUTION: Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug in order to prevent accidental starting when setting up, transporting, adjusting or making repairs.

WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemi- cals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new lawn mower. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/department. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this lawn mower.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your lawn mower properly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.

SERIAL

NUMBER: _________________________________

DATE OF PURCHASE: _______________________

THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERSWILL BE FOUND ON A DECAL ATTACHEDTOTHE REAR OFTHE LAWN MOWER HOUSING.

YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

WARNING:Battery posts,terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

CAUTION: Muffler and other engine parts become extremely hot during operation and remain hot after engine has stopped.To avoid severe burns on contact, stay away from these areas.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity	1.0 Quarts
and Type:	(Unleaded Regular Only)
Oil Type (API-SF-SJ):	SAE 10W-30
Oil Capacity:	18.5 Ounces
Spark Plug:	NGK BPR6ES (Gap: .030")
Blade Bolt Torque:	35-40 ft. lbs.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

•Read and observe the safety rules.

•Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your lawn mower.

•Follow the instructions under “Maintenance” and “Stor- age” sections of this owner’s manual.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES	2-3
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS	3
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES	3
ASSEMBLY	4
OPERATION	5-9
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE	10

MAINTENANCE	10-12
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS	12-14
STORAGE	14-15
TROUBLESHOOTING	16
REPAIR PARTS	17-21
WARRANTY	24

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