Husqvarna RZ54i / 967003604 warranty Contents

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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION	5	Mowing Tips	35
Driving and Transport on Public Roads	5	Headlights	36
Towing	5	Weak Battery	36
Operating	5	Jumper Cables Use	36
Good Service	6	Battery Voltage Light	37
SYMBOLS AND DECALS	7	Moving Machine By Hand	37
SAFETY	9	MAINTENANCE	38
Safety Instructions	9	Maintenance Schedule	38
Personal Safety Equipment	11	Battery	40
Slope Operation	11	Safety System	41
Safe Handling of Gasoline	13	Park Brake	41
General Maintenance	14	Tire Pressures	42
Safety System	16	Anti-scalp Rollers	42
Transport	17	Caster Wheels	42
Towing	17	V-belts	43
Spark Arrestor	17	Cutting Blades	44
CONTROLS	18	Blade replacement	44
Control Locations	18	Adjusting the Mower Deck	45
Steering Control Levers	19	Leveling deck	45
Park Brake	20	Cleaning	46
Throttle Control	20	Hardware	46
Cold Weather Control	20	LUBRICATION	47
Blade Switch	21	Lubrication Schedule	47
Ignition Switch	21	Wheel and Deck Zerks	48
SmartSwitch Courtesy Buttons	21	Front Wheel Mount	48
Service Minder	22	Front Wheel Bearings	48
Tracking Knob	22	Transmission	48
Seat Adjustment Lever	22	Deck Spindles	48
Fuse	23	TROUBLESHOOTING	49
Fuel Tank	23	STORAGE	51
Fuel Shut Off Valve	24	Winter Storage	51
Cutting Height Adjuster	24	Service	51
Bypass Linkages	24	SCHEMATICS	52
OPERATION	25	TECHNICAL DATA	53
Training	25	Torque Specifications	54
Steering	25	Accessories	54
SmartSwitch Ignition	26	CONFORMITY CERTIFICATES	55
Before Starting	27	SERVICE JOURNAL	56
Starting the Engine	28
Ignition System Faults	31
Running	32
Stopping the Engine	33
Operating On Hills	34

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Operator Manual All rights reserved Contents Page Introduction Manufacturing Number Good ServiceXxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx Xxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. xx xxxxxxxx Symbols and DecalsShut off engine before Performing any Safety Safety InstructionsGeneral Operation Never take passengers Slope Operation Personal Safety EquipmentChildren Safe Handling of Gasoline General Maintenance Risk of sparking Safety System Spark Arrestor TransportControl Locations ControlsSteering Control Levers Park Brake Throttle ControlCold Weather Control Blade Switch Ignition SwitchSmartSwitch Courtesy Buttons Tracking Knob Service MinderSeat Adjustment Lever Seat should not be adjusted while unit is in motionFuel Tank FuseAlways raise the deck to the highest position for transport Cutting Height AdjusterFuel Shut Off Valve Bypass LinkagesOperation TrainingSteering Resetting ignition system passcode SmartSwitch IgnitionBefore Starting Starting the Engine Place controls in neutral position Full throttle position Important Information Ignition System Faults Running Stopping the Engine Operating On Hills Mowing Tips To remove cables Weak BatteryHeadlights Jumper Cables UseBattery Voltage Light Checking Battery Charge SystemMoving Machine By Hand Maintenance Schedule MaintenanceBefore After Year Replacing battery BatterySteering controls locked in neutral Caster Wheels Removal and installation of caster wheelTire Pressures Anti-scalp RollersDeck Belt Installation BeltsDeck Belt Removal Cutting Blades Leveling deck Adjusting the Mower DeckCleaning Use protective glasses when cleaning and washingHardware Lubrication Lubrication ScheduleGeneral Front Wheel Mount Wheel and Deck ZerksTransmission Deck SpindlesProblem Cause TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Service StorageWinter Storage Schematic Transmission Technical DataDimensions EngineMetric Standard Hardware Torque SpecificationsAccessories Standard HardwareUSA requirements Conformity CertificatesDelivery Service Service JournalAfter the First 10 Hours Hour ServiceAt Least Once Each Year Page 115 650227 Rev a 2013-10-15