Husqvarna WH4817EFQ2, WH5219EFQ manual Ground Speed Lever, Choke Control, Ignition Switch

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CONTROLS

1. Ground Speed Lever

Located in the center of the console. Controls the forward speed of the mower. Push the lever forward if you want to go faster, pull it back to go slower or pull it all the way back to the stop postion.

To begin motion, the operator must move the ground speed lever forward before disengaging the neutral lock bail.

Ground Speed Lever Stop is the adjustment

 

screw placed on the front edge of the console

 

panel. It is used to insure ground speed lever

 

does not over travel motion control levers into

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revese.

Ground Speed Lever

2. Choke Control

The choke control is used for cold starts to provide the engine with a richer fuel mixture.

For cold starts the choke control should be pulled out.

Push the choke control gradually in when the engine is started till the engine runs smoothly.

Do not use the choke control when starting a warm engine.

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Choke control

3. Ignition Switch

The ignition key switch is placed on the console panel and is also used to start the machine when it is equipped with an electric starter.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Do not run the starter for more than five seconds each time. If the engine does not start, wait about 10 seconds before re- trying.

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Ignition key

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WH4817EFQ/968999252 WH5219EFQ/968999253 Page Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Mower WH4817EFQ WH5219EFQEnglish-2 Introduction IntroductionGood Service Manufacturing NumberSymbols and Decals Symbols and DecalsXxxxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxx xxx Xxxx xxxxxx Keep a safe Safety Instructions Safety InstructionsGeneral Use Age of the user Driving on Slopes Do as followsDo not Children Maintenance Risk of sparking Use protective glasses at maintenance work Transport Customer responsibilitiesControls Control LocationsIgnition Switch Ground Speed LeverChoke Control Operator Presence Lever Throttle ControlBlade Engagement Switch Neutral BailParking Brake Hour Meter Motion control leversTracking Knob RefuelingFuel Shut-off Valve FusesClose fuel valve at the end of each mowing job Lifting Lever for the Mower Deck Pump release valvesAccessories Training OperationOperation To move forward and backwardBefore Starting Starting the EngineNeutral lock bail, locked position RPM to maximum To start an engine with a weak battery Running ReversingTo operate on hills Mowing TipsClean mower deck after each use Stopping Emergency stopNormal operating stop Stopping the Engine Moving Machine by Hand Adjustment of cutting heightWheel Motor Adjustment Floating deck machinesMaintenance MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule English-36 Battery To clean or replace battery and terminalsIgnition System Checking the Safety System Functional checkChecking and Adjusting Throttle Cable Checking and Adjusting the Choke CableChecking the Engines Cooling Air Intake Replacing the Air Filter Replacing the Fuel Filter Checking the Fuel Pump’s Air FilterChecking Tire Pressures Checking the V-belts Deck beltChecking the Blades Pump beltAdjusting the Mower Deck Adjusting Cutting HeightLeveling To adjust anti-scalp rollers Cleaning and Washing Caster WheelsHardware Blade replacement Lubrication LubricationLubrication Schedule Front Wheel Mount Lubricating the CablesLubricating in Accordance with the Lubrication Schedule Front Wheel BearingsBelt Adjuster, Mower Deck Throttle and Choke Cables, Lever BearingsEngine Oil Changing the Engine Oil Checking the Oil LevelChanging the Oil Filter Mower Deck Height Adjuster Hydraulic System, Oil LevelChanging Oil and Filters Trouble Shooting Guide Trouble Shooting GuideProblem Cause Rich fuel mixture or fuel-air mixture English-57 Storage ServiceStorage Winter StorageWiring Diagrams Wiring diagramsWiring Diagram Engine Technical DataTechnical Data TransmissionTorque Specifications Overall dimensionsConformity Certificates USA requirementsDelivery Service Service JournalService Journal After the First 8 HoursHour Service English-66 English-67 English-68 At Least Once Each Year 110585R0108/10/05