Husqvarna 850, 970 manual Driving, Before starting, Starting the engine

E DRIVING

Before starting

•Read the safety instructions and information on the location and function of the controls before starting (see pages 5–13).

•Conduct daily maintenance before starting (see maintenance schedule on page 19).

Adjust the seat to the required position.

Starting the engine

1.Lift up the cutting unit by pulling the lever back- wards to locked position (transport position).

2.Apply the parking brake. This is done as follows:

•Press down the brake pedal (1).

•Press in the lock button on the steering column (2).

•Release the brake pedal while the button is held pressed.

The parking brake lock disconnects automatic- ally when the brake pedal is pressed down.

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3. Put the gear shift in neutral (N).

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