Husqvarna EZ5224BF / 966495901, EZC4824BF / 966047501 manual 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 blade switch for engaging the mower blades must be depressed.

The parking brake must be on.

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

Starting the Engine

Sit on the seat.

Raise the mower deck by pushing the release button on the top of the lifting lever. Pull the lifting lever backward to the locked position (transport) position.

Activate the parking brake by pushing the release button in and pulling the lever fully upwards.

Disengage the mower blades by pressing the blade switch downwards.

8058-019

Set mower deck to transport position

8058-020

Pull parking brake upwards to activate.

8052-001

Depress blade switch

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Contents Operator Manual Page Contents Page Introduction Manufacturing Number Good ServiceXxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx Xxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. xx xxxxxxxx Symbols and decalsSymbols and decals Safety Instructions SafetyNever take passengers Slope Operation Personal Safety EquipmentChildren Safe Handling of Gasoline General Maintenance Risk of sparking Transport Control Locations ControlsSteering Control Levers Parking Brake Blade SwitchThrottle Control Choke Control Ignition SwitchFuses Fuel Tank Fuel Shut Off Valve Cutting Height Adjuster Always raise the deck to the highest position for transport Hour Meter Seat Adjustment LeverTracking Knob Steering TrainingStarting the Engine Before StartingPlace controls in neutral position Turn to the start position Connect one end of the Black cable to Weak BatterySecure selected cutting height RunningSet blade engagement and throttle control Operating On HillsMowing Tips Stopping the Engine ZT-2800 Bypass Linkages Manual TransportMaintenance Schedule MaintenanceInterval Daily Once Hours Replacing battery BatteryFuel Filter Safety SystemTire Pressures Fuel Pump Air FilterBelts Deck Belt InstallationDeck Belt Removal Pump Belt Replacing pump belt Belt installationBelt removal Cutting Blades Leveling deck Adjusting the Mower DeckAnti-Scalp Rollers Use protective glasses when cleaning and washing CleaningCaster Wheels HardwareGeneral LubricationFront Wheel Bearings Front Wheel MountDeck Spindle Deck Outer SpindleTransaxle Transmission Fluid Change Purging Problem Cause TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Storage ServiceWinter Storage Schematics Accessories Technical DataTorque Specifications Transmission EZ4824K EZC4824 BF EngineEZ4824 EZC4824 BF Frame DimensionEZ5224 EZ5224BF Engine EZ5224 EZ5224BF Frame CE requirements USA requirementsAction Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign Delivery ServiceAfter the first 5-8 hours Hour ServiceService Journal At Least Once Each Year Service Journal Service Journal Service Journal Page Page 115 387527R1 06/01/10