Husqvarna MZ61 warranty Service Minder, Choke Control, Blade Switch

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CONTROLS

Service Minder

The service minder displays the total number of hours the engine has run and indicates when the engine and mower need servicing.

After every 50 hours of operation, an oil can icon will appear and stay on for two hours, before an automatic reset occurs. To service the engine and mower, see the Service Journal of this manual.

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Service minder

Choke Control

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

For cold starts the control should be pulled out to its extent.

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Choke control

Blade Switch

To engage the mower deck, pull the blade switch knob out. The mower blades are disengaged when the knob is pressed down fully.

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Blade switch

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Contents Operator Manual All rights reserved Contents Page Introduction Manufacturing Number Good ServiceXxxxxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. xx xxxxxxxx xxxx Symbols and DecalsRemove key before Performing any Safety Instructions SafetyGeneral Operation Never take passengers Slope Operation Personal Safety EquipmentChildren Safe Handling of Gasoline Use protective glasses for maintenance work General MaintenanceRisk of sparking Spark Arrestor TransportControl Locations ControlsMotion Control Levers Blade Switch Service MinderChoke Control Ignition Switch Parking Brake Tracking KnobFuses Seat Adjustment Lever Cutting Height AdjusterFuel Shut Off Valve Hydro Release Levers Fuel TankTraining OperationSteering Before Starting Starting the Engine Place controls in neutral position Press in and turn the ignition key to the start position To remove cables, reverse order Weak BatteryRunning Operating on Hills Stopping the Engine Mowing Tips Engine stopped Ignition key removed Parking brake activated Moving Machine By HandMaintenance Schedule MaintenanceMaintenance Replacing battery BatteryTire Pressures Safety SystemDeck Belt Deck Belt InstallationDeck Belt Removal Replacing Pump Belt Belt InstallationPump Belt BeltsCutting Blades Leveling deck Adjusting the Mower DeckAnti-scalp rollers Hardware CleaningUse protective glasses when cleaning and washing Caster WheelsLubrication Schedule LubricationGeneral Deck Spindles Wheel and Deck ZerksFront Wheel Mount Front Wheel BearingsTransaxle Transmission Fluid Change Engine oil changeTransmission Purging Problem Cause Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshooting Guide Storage ServiceWinter Storage Schematic Metric Standard Hardware Technical DataTorque Specifications Standard HardwareBriggs & Stratton USA requirements Conformity CertificatesStamp, sign Service JournalDelivery Service ActionDate, mtr reading Stamp, sign After 10 hoursDaily Service Hour Service Service Journal Service Journal At least once each year Page 115 647127 Rev a 2013-10-01