Husqvarna RZ3019 BF/966582101, RZ3016 CA/966612302 warranty Before Starting, Starting the Engine

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OPERATION

Before Starting

Read the sections Safety Instructions and Controls before starting the machine.

Perform the daily maintenance before starting (see Maintenance Schedule in the Maintenance section).

Check that there is sufficient fuel in the fuel tank.

Adjust the seat to the desired position.

The following conditions must be fulfilled before the engine can be started:

The driver must be seated on the seat.

The blade control lever for engaging the mower blades must be down in the lower position.

The parking brake must be on.

Both steering controls must be in the locked (outer) neutral position.

Starting the Engine

1.Sit on the seat.

2.Raise the mower deck by pulling the lifting lever upward to the transport position (F).

3.Activate the parking brake.

4.Disengage the mower blades by lowering the blade control lever out of the lock notch and into the down position.

8050-020

Start conditions

8058-085

Raise the mower deck

8058-074

Set the blade control lever to the down position

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Contents Operator Manual All rights reserved Contents Page Introduction Good Service Manufacturing NumberSymbols and Decals Xxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx Xxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. xx xxxxxxxxRemove key before Safety Safety InstructionsGeneral Operation Never take passengers Personal Safety Equipment Slope OperationBe extra cautious when driving on slopes Safe Handling of Gasoline General Maintenance Risk of sparking Transport Spark ArrestorControls Control LocationsSteering Control Levers Ignition Switch Parking BrakeThrottle Control Choke Control RefuelingFuel Shut Off Valve Mower Deck Lifting LeverTracking Always use the high position F to transportBlade Control Lever Bypass LinkagesOperation TrainingSteering Before Starting Starting the EnginePlace controls in neutral position Open the fuel valve Jumper cables To remove cables, reverse orderRunning Operating on Hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Moving Machine By Hand Maintenance Maintenance Schedule100 300 Year Battery Cleaning battery and terminalsAlways use protective glasses when handling the battery Safety System Tire PressuresBelts Deck BeltTo replace deck belt EZT Belt Cutting BladesAdjusting the Mower Deck Leveling DeckCleaning Removal and installation of caster wheelUse protective glasses when cleaning and washing Caster WheelsLubrication GeneralFront Wheel Mount Front Wheel BearingsDeck Spindle TransmissionTroubleshooting Problem CauseTroubleshooting Service StorageWinter Storage Schematic Technical Data Torque SpecificationsStandard Hardware 966582101 966612301 Engine TransmissionOverall dimensions 966582101 966612301 EquipmentProductivity Conformity Certificates USA RequirementsService Journal Delivery ServiceHour Service After 5-10 HoursPerform the 25-hour service At Least Once Each Year Page 115 383627 Rev E 2012-06-30