Husqvarna 968999513, 968999505, 968999514, 968999291, 968999292, EZ5426BI OPERATOR’S Manual, Contents

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

Contents
Contents	1
Introduction	3
Congratulations	3
General	3
Driving and Transport on Public Roads	3
Towing	3
Operating	3
Good Service	4
Manufacturing Number	4
Symbols and Decals	5
Safety Instructions	7
General Operation	7
Personal Safety Equipment	9
Slope Operation	9
Children	10
Maintenance	11
Transport	14
Customer responsibilities	15
Controls	16
Control Locations	16
1. Parking Brake	17
2. Motion Control Levers	17
3. Fuel Shut Off Valve	18
4. Seat adjustment knobs	18
5. Refueling	19
6. By pass linkage	20
7. Fuses	20
8. Hour Meter	21
9. Choke Control	21
10. Ignition Switch	21
11. Throttle Control	22
12. Blade switch	22
13. Cutting height pedal	23
Accessories	23
Operation	24
Training	24
Before Starting	25
Starting the Engine	25
To start an engine with a weak battery	29
Running	30
Operating on hills	31
Mowing Tips	32
Stopping the Engine	33
Moving by Hand	34

Maintenance	35
Maintenance Schedule	35
Battery	37
Ignition System	38
Checking the Safety System	39
Checking the Engine's Cooling Air Intake	40
Checking and Adjusting the Throttle Cable	40
Checking and Adjusting the Choke Cable	40
Replacing the Air Filter	41
Replacing the Fuel Filter	44
Checking the Fuel Pump’s Air Filter	44
Checking Tire Pressures	44
Checking the Parking Brake	45
Checking the V-belts	45
Deck belt	45
IZT belt	47
Checking the Blades	48
Adjusting the Mower Deck	50
Cleaning and Washing	52
Caster Wheels	52
Hardware	52
Parking brake	53
Tracking adjustment	53
Lubrication	54
Lubrication Schedule	54
General	54
Lubricating the Cables	55
Lubricating in Accordance with the Lubrication
Schedule	55
Trouble Shooting Guide	61
Storage	64
Winter Storage	64
Service	64
Wiring diagram	65
Technical Data	66
Accessories	72
Torque Specifications	72
Conformity Certificates	73
USA requirements	73
Service Journal	74
Delivery Service	74
After the First 5-8 Hours	75
25-Hour Service	76
50-Hour Service	77
100-Hour Service	78
300-Hour Service	79
At Least Once Each Year	80

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