Husqvarna Z18 manual Maintenance Schedule

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MAINTENANCE

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

The following is a list of maintenance procedures that must be performed on the machine. For those points not described in this manual, visit an authorized service workshop. An annual service carried out by an authorized service workshop is recommended to maintain your machine in the best possible condition and to ensure safe operation.

Read Safety Instructions section “Maintenance” on page 11.

= Described in this manual

= Not described in this manual

 

 

Daily

Weekly

At

Maintenance interval

 

 

mainte-

mainte-

least

 

in hours

 

 

nance

nance

once

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

each

 

 

 

 

Maintenance

Page

Before

After

 

25

50

100

300

 

year

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the parking brake

41

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the engine’s oil level (every refueling)

54

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check outside of air cleaner

39

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the safety system

37

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for fuel and oil leakages

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check/clean the engine’s cooling air intake

38

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the mower deck

45

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check hardware (screws, nuts, etc.)

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean under the mower deck

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Start the engine and blades, listen for unusual

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sounds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for damage

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thoroughly clean around the engine

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean around belts, belt pulleys, etc.

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the tire pressures

41

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check battery

35

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpen/Replace mower blades

45

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lubricate the caster wheels

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the engine’s cooling air intake 2)

38

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the air cleaner’s pre-filter 2) (foam)

39

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the air cleaner’s filter cartridge 2)

39

 

 

 

 

 

 

(paper filter)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check/adjust the parking brake

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inspect muffler/Spark arrester

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents English Z18Page OPERATOR’S Manual Rider Series ContentsEnglish Introduction IntroductionManufacturing Number Good ServiceXxxxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxx xxx Xxxx xxxxxx Symbols and DecalsSymbols and Decals Passengers General Use Safety InstructionsSafety Instructions Hearing Do not Driving on SlopesDo as follows Utility Box ChildrenMaintenance Risk of sparking Transport Use protective glasses for maintenance workCustomer responsibilities Control Locations ControlsControls Tracking Motion Control LeversFuses Seat adjustment knobsBy pass linkages Refueling Blade switchThrottle Control Ignition SwitchChoke Control Machine must be stopped before activating the parking brake Hour MeterParking Brake Cutting height pedal AccessoriesTraining OperationOperation Starting the Engine Before StartingDisengage the mower blades by depressing the blade switch Press in and turn the ignition key to the start position To remove cables, reverse order To start an engine with a weak batteryRunning Operating on hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Moving by Hand Maintenance Schedule MaintenanceMaintenance = Described in this manual = Not described in this manual Replacing battery BatteryTo clean battery and terminals Ignition System Checking the Safety System Checking the Engines Cooling Air Intake Checking and Adjusting Throttle CableKohler engine Replacing the Air FilterInstall the cover and tighten the knobs by Checking the Parking Brake Faulty adjustment can cause an accidentReplacing the Fuel Filter Checking Tire PressuresDeck belt Checking the V-beltsDeck belt installation EZT belt removal EZT beltTo replace EZT E-Series Zeroturn Transaxle belt Checking the Blades Always use protective gloves when handling the bladesAdjusting the Mower Deck To level deck Side-to-side adjustmentFront-to-back adjustment To adjust anti-scalp rollers Hardware Cleaning and WashingUse protective glasses when cleaning and washing Caster WheelsLubrication Schedule LubricationEngine Oil Briggs & Stratton Changing the Engine Oil Lubricating the CablesLubricating in Accordance with the Lubrication Schedule Caster wheelsOil drain valve Checking the oil level Engine oil Kohler Changing the engine oil Transmission Changing the Oil FilterProblem Cause Trouble Shooting GuideTrouble Shooting Guide Trouble Shooting Guide English-59 Winter Storage ServiceStorage StorageWiring diagram Wiring DiagramsZ18 Technical DataTechnical Data Equipment Torque Specifications Conformity Certificates Conformity CertificatesAction Service JournalService Journal Delivery ServiceAfter the First 5-8 Hours Hour Service English-69 Service Journal English-71 At Least Once Each Year Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign Service Journal English-75 ´z+RP¶6P¨ English-77 115 04 ´z+RP¶6P¨ ´z+RP¶6P¨