Husqvarna Z18 = Described in this manual = Not described in this manual

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MAINTENANCE

 

 

Daily

Weekly

At

Maintenance interval

 

 

mainte-

mainte-

least

 

in hours

 

 

nance

nance

once

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

each

 

 

 

 

Maintenance

Page

Before

After

 

25

50

100

300

 

year

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check/adjust throttle cable

38

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the condition of belts, belt pulleys, etc.

42

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change the engine oil 1)

54

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace the engine oil filter

56

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean/replace the spark plugs

36

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace the air filter (paper filter) 2)

39

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the caster wheels (every 200 hours)

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the cooling fins 2)

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

39

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check/adjust the mower deck

46

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the engine valve clearance4)

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Perform the 300-hour service 4)

71

 

 

 

 

 

 

1)First change after 5-8 hours. When operating with a heavy load or at high ambient temperatures, replace every 50 hours. 2) In dusty conditions,

cleaning and replacement are required more often. 3) For daily use, the machine should be lubricated twice weekly. 4) Performed by authorized service workshop.

= Described in this manual

= Not described in this manual

WARNING!

No adjustments or maintenance to be carried out unless:

• The engine is stopped.

The ignition key has been removed.

The parking brake is on.

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Contents Z18 EnglishPage Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Rider SeriesEnglish Introduction IntroductionGood Service Manufacturing NumberSymbols and Decals Symbols and DecalsXxxxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxx xxx Xxxx xxxxxx Passengers Safety Instructions Safety InstructionsGeneral Use Hearing Driving on Slopes Do as followsDo not Children Utility BoxMaintenance Risk of sparking Use protective glasses for maintenance work TransportCustomer responsibilities Controls ControlsControl Locations Motion Control Levers TrackingSeat adjustment knobs FusesBy pass linkages Blade switch RefuelingIgnition Switch Choke ControlThrottle Control Hour Meter Parking BrakeMachine must be stopped before activating the parking brake Accessories Cutting height pedalOperation OperationTraining Before Starting Starting the EngineDisengage the mower blades by depressing the blade switch Press in and turn the ignition key to the start position To start an engine with a weak battery To remove cables, reverse orderRunning Operating on hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Moving by Hand Maintenance MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule = Described in this manual = Not described in this manual Battery To clean battery and terminalsReplacing battery Ignition System Checking the Safety System Checking and Adjusting Throttle Cable Checking the Engines Cooling Air IntakeReplacing the Air Filter Kohler engineInstall the cover and tighten the knobs by Faulty adjustment can cause an accident Replacing the Fuel FilterChecking Tire Pressures Checking the Parking BrakeChecking the V-belts Deck beltDeck belt installation EZT belt To replace EZT E-Series Zeroturn Transaxle beltEZT belt removal Always use protective gloves when handling the blades Checking the BladesAdjusting the Mower Deck Side-to-side adjustment To level deckFront-to-back adjustment To adjust anti-scalp rollers Cleaning and Washing Use protective glasses when cleaning and washingCaster Wheels HardwareLubrication Lubrication ScheduleLubricating the Cables Lubricating in Accordance with the Lubrication ScheduleCaster wheels Engine Oil Briggs & Stratton Changing the Engine OilOil drain valve Checking the oil level Engine oil Kohler Changing the engine oil Changing the Oil Filter TransmissionTrouble Shooting Guide Trouble Shooting GuideProblem Cause Trouble Shooting Guide English-59 Service StorageStorage Winter StorageWiring Diagrams Wiring diagramTechnical Data Technical DataZ18 Equipment Torque Specifications Conformity Certificates Conformity CertificatesService Journal Service JournalDelivery Service ActionAfter 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¨