Husqvarna EZ4216HO, EZ4217KAA, EZ4217KAA, EZ4822BI, EZ4822BI, EZ5221KAA, EZ5424BI Maintenance

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Maintenance

WARNING!

The engine must not be started when the driver’s floor plate or any protective plate for the mower deck’s drive belt is removed.

Safe Handling of Gasoline

To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extreme care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive.

•Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other sources of ignition.

•Use only approved gasoline container.

•Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running. Allow engine to cool at least two (2) minutes before refueling.

•Never fuel the machine indoors.

•Never store the machine or fuel container where there is an open flame, spark, or pilot light such as on a water heater or other appliances.

•Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with plastic liner. Always place containers on the ground away from your vehicle when filling.

•Remove gas-powered equipment from the truck or tailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel such equipment with a portable container, rather than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle.

•Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all times until fueling is complete. Do not use a nozzle lock-open device.

•If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately.

•Never overfill fuel tank. Replace gas cap and tighten securely.

•Do not start the engine near spilled fuel.

•Never use gasoline as a cleaning agent.

•If leaks arise in the fuel system, the engine must not be started until the problem has been resolved.

•Check the fuel level before each use and leave space for the fuel to expand, because the heat from the engine and

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Never fill the fuel tank indoors

WARNING!

The engine and the exhaust system, become very hot during operation.

Risk for burns if touched.

Allow engine and exhaust system to cool at least two (2) minutes before refueling

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Contents Operators manual Page OPERATOR’S Manual ContentsEnglish-2 Introduction IntroductionManufacturing Number Good ServiceSymbols and Decals Symbols and DecalsXxxx xxxxxx Repair work Safety Instructions Safety InstructionsGeneral Operation English-8 Slope Operation Personal Safety EquipmentChildren Maintenance General Maintenance Risk of sparking Important Information TransportCustomer responsibilities Controls ControlsMotion Control Levers Parking BrakeTracking Seat adjustment boltsFuel Shut Off Valve Refueling Fuses By pass linkageHour Meter Ignition SwitchChoke Control USE Full Throttle When Mowing , for Blade switchThrottle Control Cutting height pedal AccessoriesOperation OperationTraining Starting the Engine Before StartingDepress the control for disengaging the mower deck Set the choke control USE Full Throttle When Mowing To remove cables, reverse order To start an engine with a weak batteryRunning Mower deck’s anti-scalp rollers should be evenly adjustedOperating on hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Moving by Hand Maintenance MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule Nance Once Maintenance Each Before After 100 To clean battery and terminals BatteryReplacing battery Always use protective glasses when handling the batteryIgnition System Checking the Safety System Checking and Adjusting the Choke Cable Checking and Adjusting the Throttle CableChecking the Engines Cooling Air Intake Standard air filter Replacing the Air Filter Briggs & Stratton EngineReplacing the Air Filter Kawasaki Engine Replacing Air Filter Honda Engine Replacing Heavy Duty Air Filter Checking the Fuel Pump’s Air Filter Replacing the Fuel FilterChecking Tire Pressures Checking the Parking Brake Faulty adjustment can cause an accidentChecking the V-belts Deck beltDeck belt installation IZT belt Belt installationTo replace IZT Integraded Zeroturn Transaxle belt IZT belt removalChecking the Blades Remove blade bolt by turning counterclockwise Adjusting Cutting Height Adjusting the Mower DeckLeveling To adjust anti-scalp rollers Use protective glasses when cleaning and washing Cleaning and WashingRemoval and installation of caster wheel Caster WheelsTo adjust parking brake Tracking adjustmentMower is tracking to the right Mower is tracking to the leftLubrication LubricationLubrication Schedule Change transaxles transmission filtersLubricating in Accordance with the Lubrication Schedule Lubricating the CablesFront Wheel Mount Front Wheel BearingsEngine Oil Changing the Engine Oil Deck outer spindleChecking the Oil Level Transaxle Transmission Fluid Change Changing the Engine Oil FilterExpansion Tank Purging Procedures Trouble Shooting Guide Trouble Shooting GuideProblem Cause Wrong fuel type English-64 Storage ServiceStorage Winter StorageWiring diagram Wiring DiagramsTechnical Data Technical DataEZ4216/968999290 EZ4217/968999291 Productivity API SF, SJ EZ5221/968999292 EZ4822/968999293Gauge w/10 gauge skirts Gauge stamped EZ5424/968999294 English-72 Torque Specifications Conformity Certificates Conformity CertificatesUSA requirements Service Journal Service JournalDelivery Service Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, signAfter the First 5-8 Hours Hour Service English-78 English-79 English-80 At Least Once Each Year English-82 Page 112443R0111/29/05

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