Husqvarna RZ54i / 967003604 warranty Stopping the Engine

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OPERATION

Stopping the Engine

1.Move the throttle to the mid throttle position.

2.Move the steering controls outward.

3.Disengage the mower deck by pressing the blade switch down.

4.When the machine is standing still, activate the park brake by pushing the lever release button and pulling the lever upward.

If the engine has been worked hard, allow it to idle at least 60 seconds to attain a normal operating temperature before stopping. To prevent fouling the spark plugs, avoid idling the engine for longer periods.

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Disengage the mower deck and move throttle to minimum

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Raise the mower deck

5.Press and release the S/S button to stop the engine. The ignition system will return to the a ready-to-start mode with a blinking green light.

The electrical system will automatically shut down thirty seconds after the operator leaves the seat. It can be deactivated immediately by pressing and holding button 1 and button 3 simultaneously for two seconds.

Unexpected Engine Stoppage

 

If the engine stops unexpectedly and all of the

 

SmartSwitch indicator lights flash simultaneously,

 

it is an indication of a nonsafety related shutdown

 

(example, running out of gas). The system will reset

 

after a few moments and return to a prestart status.

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The reason for the shutdown must be identified and

Press the S/S button to stop the engine

corrected prior to attempting a restart (example, refuel

 

the unit).

 

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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 Seat Adjustment Lever Service MinderSeat should not be adjusted while unit is in motion Tracking KnobFuel Tank FuseFuel Shut Off Valve Cutting Height AdjusterBypass Linkages Always raise the deck to the highest position for transportOperation 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 Headlights Weak BatteryJumper Cables Use To remove cablesBattery Voltage Light Checking Battery Charge SystemMoving Machine By Hand Maintenance Schedule MaintenanceBefore After Year Replacing battery BatterySteering controls locked in neutral Tire Pressures Removal and installation of caster wheelAnti-scalp Rollers Caster WheelsDeck Belt Installation BeltsDeck Belt Removal Cutting Blades Leveling deck Adjusting the Mower DeckCleaning Use protective glasses when cleaning and washingHardware Lubrication Lubrication ScheduleGeneral Transmission Wheel and Deck ZerksDeck Spindles Front Wheel MountProblem Cause TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Service StorageWinter Storage Schematic Dimensions Technical DataEngine TransmissionAccessories Torque SpecificationsStandard Hardware Metric 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