Husqvarna MZ61 warranty Contents

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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

5

Driving and Transport on Public Roads

5

Towing

5

Operating

5

Good Service

6

Manufacturing Number

6

SYMBOLS AND DECALS

7

SAFETY

9

Safety Instructions

9

Personal Safety Equipment

11

Slope Operation

11

Safe Handling of Gasoline

13

General Maintenance

14

Transport

16

Towing

16

Spark Arrestor

16

CONTROLS

17

Control Locations

17

Motion Control Levers

18

Service Minder

19

Choke Control

19

Blade Switch

19

Ignition Switch

20

Tracking Knob

21

Parking Brake

21

Fuses

21

Cutting Height Adjuster

22

Seat Adjustment Lever

22

Fuel Shut Off Valve

22

Fuel Tank

23

Hydro Release Levers

23

OPERATION

24

Training

24

Steering

24

Before Starting

25

Starting the Engine

26

Running

30

Operating on Hills

31

Stopping the Engine

32

Mowing Tips

33

Moving Machine By Hand

34

MAINTENANCE

35

Maintenance Schedule

35

Battery

37

Safety System

38

Tire Pressures

38

Parking Brake

38

Deck Belt

39

Pump Belt

40

V-belts

40

Cutting Blades

41

Adjusting the Mower Deck

42

Leveling deck

42

Anti-scalp rollers

43

Caster Wheels

44

Hardware

44

Cleaning

44

LUBRICATION

45

Lubrication Schedule

45

Wheel and Deck Zerks

46

Front Wheel Mount

46

Front Wheel Bearings

46

Deck Spindles

46

Engine oil change

47

Transaxle (Transmission) Fluid Change

47

Transmission Purging

48

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

49

STORAGE

51

Winter Storage

51

Service

51

SCHEMATIC

52

TECHNICAL DATA

53

Torque Specifications

53

CONFORMITY CERTIFICATES

55

SERVICE JOURNAL

56

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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 Safety InstructionsGeneral 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 Service Minder Blade SwitchChoke Control Ignition Switch Tracking Knob Parking BrakeFuses Cutting Height Adjuster Seat Adjustment LeverFuel Shut Off Valve Hydro Release Levers Fuel TankOperation TrainingSteering 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 Installation Deck BeltDeck 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 Lubrication ScheduleGeneral Deck Spindles Wheel and Deck ZerksFront Wheel Mount Front Wheel BearingsTransaxle Transmission Fluid Change Engine oil changeTransmission Purging Problem Cause Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshooting Guide Service StorageWinter 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