Husqvarna 16 H Operators Manual for Rider 16 H, CONTENTS

English – 1
Explanation of symbols......................................2
Safety instructions..............................................3
General operation ............................................3
Slope operation ................................................3
Children............................................................3
Service .............................................................4
Travel and transport on public roads................4
Towing ..............................................................4
Intended use ....................................................4
Safe operation practices for Ride-On Mowers .4
General use .....................................................5
Driving on slopes .............................................6
Children............................................................7
Maintenance ....................................................7
Presentation ........................................................9
Location of the controls ...................................... 9
Throttle/Choke lever.........................................10
Speed limiter ....................................................10
Parking brake ................................................... 10
Cutting unit ....................................................... 11
Lift lever for cutting unit .................................... 11
Lever for adjustment of cutting height ..............12
Seat..................................................................12
Fuelling.............................................................12
Driving................................................................13
Before starting..................................................13
Starting the engine ........................................... 13
Driving the machine ......................................... 15
Cutting tips ....................................................... 16
Stopping the engine ......................................... 17
Release lever ...................................................17
Maintenance ......................................................18
Operator’s Manual for
Rider 16 H
Maintenance schedule ..................................... 18
Dismantling of the machine hoods ................... 19
Checking the engine’s oil level......................... 20
Checking the engine’s cooling air intake ..........20
Checking the fuel pump’s air filter .................... 20
Checking and adjusting the steering wires....... 21
Adjusting the brake........................................... 21
Checking the transmission’s oil level ............... 22
Checking the battery acid level ........................ 22
Checking the safety system ............................. 22
Replacement of air filter ................................... 23
Fitting the cutting unit ....................................... 24
Installing BioClip 90..........................................24
Checking and adjustment of cutting unit’s
ground pressure ............................................... 25
Checking the parallelism of the cutting unit...... 25
Adjusting the parallelism of the cutting unit ...... 26
Dismantling the cutting unit .............................. 26
Replacing the cutting unit belts ........................ 27
Service position for cutting unit ........................ 29
Lubrication........................................................32
Checking the tyre pressure .............................. 32
Checking the blades.........................................33
Changing the oil ............................................... 34
Checking and adjustment of throttle wire ......... 35
Replacement of fuel filter ................................. 35
Trouble shooting schedule .............................. 36
Storage...............................................................37
Winter storage..................................................37
Service ............................................................. 37
Technical data ................................................... 38
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Read through these instructions carefully so that you know how to use and maintain the ma-
chine before using it.
For servicing other than described in this manual contact an authorised dealer for parts and
service.