Husqvarna Pro 18 AWD manual Avoid sparking and its consequences by, Wearing protective glasses

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Avoid sparking and its consequences by:

-Wearing protective glasses.

-Make sure that the fuel cap is fitted and that no flammable liquids are stored in an open container.

-Do not work on the starter motor circuit in the vicinity of spilt fuel.

-Disconnect the battery’s power connection cable (usually the black negative cable) first and connect it last.

-Exercise care with tools so that short circuiting does not occur.

-Do not short circuit across the starter relay’s connections to run the starter motor.

• If leaks arise in the fuel system, the engine must

not be started until the problem has been resolved.

• Store the machine and fuel in such a way that

there is no risk that leaking fuel or fumes can

cause any damage.

• Check the fuel level before each use and leave

space for the fuel to expand, because the heat

from the engine and the sun may otherwise

cause the fuel to expand and overflow.

• Avoid overfilling. If you spill petrol on the

machine, wipe up the spill and wait until it has

evaporated before starting the engine. If you spill

petrol on your clothing, change your clothing.

• Allow the machine to cool before performing and

actions in the engine compartment.

• Be especially careful when handling battery

acid. Acid on the skin can cause serious

corrosive injuries. In the event of spillage on the

skin wash immediately with water.

• Acid in the eyes can cause blindness, contact a

doctor immediately.

• Take care with battery maintenance. Explosive

gases form in the battery. Never perform

maintenance on the battery while smoking or in

the vicinity of open flames or sparks. This can

WARNING!

The engine and the exhaust system become very hot during operation.

Risk of burn injuries if touched.

WARNING!

The battery contains lead and lead pollutants, chemicals that are considered to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive impairment. Wash you hands after touching the battery.

cause the battery to explode and cause serious

injuries.

• Make sure all nuts and bolts are tightened

correctly and that the equipment is in good

condition.

• Do not modify safety equipment. Check regularly

to be sure it works properly. The machine must

not be driven if protective plates, protective

covers, safety switches or other protective

devices are not fitted or are defective.

Do not smoke when carrying out maintenance

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Contents Rider Pro 15 Pro 18 Pro 18 AWD Page Contents Towing IntroductionCongratulations Driving and Transport on Public RoadsSerial Number Proper ServiceRead the operator’s manual KEY to SymbolsGeneral Use Safety InstructionsSafety Instructions Keep children away from the work area Proceed as follows Driving on SlopesChildren MaintenanceWearing protective glasses Avoid sparking and its consequences byTransport Accelerator PresentationPresentation Cutting Unit Placement of ControlsChronometer Throttle ControlChoke Lever Lifting Lever for the Cutting Unit Cutting Height Adjustment LeverRefuelling Lights and Power OutletParking Brake SeatMowing Tips DrivingFront Axle Clutch ControlRear Axle Starting the Engine Before Starting8009-494 Braking Driving the RiderStopping the Engine Once Interval hours Before After MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule Daily main Weekly3 At least Maintenance TenanceMain Once 100 300 Maintenance Daily main Weekly3 At least Interval hoursTransmission Cover Dismantling the Rider CoversEngine Cover Front CoverLeft-hand Wing Cover Checking and Adjusting the Steering CablesAdjusting the Parking Brake Pro 18 AWD Adjusting the Parking Brake Pro 15, ProInspecting the Muffler Checking and Adjusting the Throttle CableChecking and Adjusting the Choke Cable Air Supply Exhaust Pipe Cleaning the Pulse Air FilterReplacing the Fuel Filter Checking the Fuel Pump’s Air FilterReplacing the Air Filter Pro 8009-148 8009-149 8009-150 8009-151 Checking the Engine’s Cooling Air Intake Cleaning the Engine and MufflerFitting the wrong spark plug type can damage the engine Checking the Acid Level in the BatteryActions with acid contact Checking the Safety System Replacing the Light Bulbs Checking the Tyre Pressures FusesRemoval Replacing the Rear Drive Belt Pro 15 and ProAssembly Replacing the Hydraulic Pump’s Drive Belt Pro 18 AWD 8009-641 8009-640 8009-726 Replacing the Centre Belt Dismantling Replacing the Front Belt Pro 15, ProReplacing the Front Belt Pro 18 AWD 8009-122 Observe caution to avoid trapping your hand Fitting the Cutting UnitRemoving the Cutting Unit Cutting Height Checking and Adjusting the Cutting Unit’s Ground PressureChecking the Parallelism of the Cutting Unit Adjusting the Parallelism of the Cutting Unit8009-287 Placing in the Service Position Cutting Unit’s Service Position6017-221 6017-222 8009-598 8009-122 6017-223 Releasing the Service Position Inspecting the Blades Removing the BioClip Plug Combi Lubrication Lubrication Chart Pro8009-504 Lubrication Chart Pro 18 AWD Lubricating the Cables GeneralChains in the Frame Tunnel Pedal Mechanism in Frame TunnelThrottle and Choke Cables, Lever Bearings Three-Point Link and JointsDriver’s Seat Engine Oil Belt TensionerChanging the Engine Oil Hydrostatic Cable with LinkageHydraulic System and Transmission Oil level Pro 18 AWD Parking Brake Cable Pro 15, ProTransmission Oil Level Pro 15, Pro Hydraulic Fluid Filter, Replacing Pro 18, Pro 18 AWD Oil Filter, ChangeRight Rear Axle Bearing Parking Brake Cable Pro 18 AWDProblem Cause Trouble Shooting GuideCover ServiceStorage Colour Abbreviations Wiring Diagram8009-588 8009-679 Dimensions Rider Pro Rider Pro 18 AWD Technical DataCutting unit Combi EU Declaration of Conformity Only applies to Europe EU Declaration of ConformityAfter the First 8 Hours Service JournalDelivery Service Hour Service First after 50 hours Action Date, mileage reading, stamp Signature 100/200-Hour ServiceService Journal At Least Once Each Season Action Date, mileage reading, stamp, signature Service Journal ´z+RÆh¶6j¨ English 2005W05 115 00

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