Husqvarna LT120 Cleaning, Customer Responsibilities, CLEAN AIR SCREEN See Fig, Muffler

Models: LT120

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CLEAN AIR SCREEN (See Fig. 16)

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

COVER KNOB

CARTRIDGE NUT

COVER

PAPER CARTRIDGE

FOAM PRE-CLEANER

BASE

FIG. 15

CLEAN AIR SCREEN (See Fig. 16)

Air screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to prevent engine damage from overheating. Clean with a wire brush or compressed air to remove dirt and stubborn dried gum fibers.

ENGINE COOLING FINS (See Fig. 16)

Remove any dust, dirt or oil from engine cooling fins to prevent engine damage from overheating.

Remove screws from blower housing and lift housing and dipstick tube assembly off engine.

Cover oil fill opening to prevent entry of dirt.

Use compressed air or stiff bristle brush to thoroughly clean engine cooling fins.

To reassemble, reverse above procedure.

SCREWSBLOWER

HOUSING SCREWS

AIR SCREEN

MUFFLER

Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (if equipped) as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage.

SPARK PLUGS

Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each mowing season or after every 100 hours of operation, whichever occurs first. Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in “PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS” on page 3 of this manual.

IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 17)

The fuel filter should be replaced once each season. If fuel filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to carburetor, replacement is required.

With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line sections.

Place new fuel filter in position in fuel line with arrow pointing towards carburetor.

Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are properly positioned.

Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline.

CLAMP

CLAMP

FUEL

FILTER

FIG. 17

CLEANING

Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. of all foreign

 

matter.

Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline,

 

oil, etc.

DIPSTICK TUBE

ASSEMBLY

ENGINE COOLING FINS

SPARK PLUG

• Protect painted surfaces with automotive type wax.

We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your tractor unless the electrical system, muffler, air filter and carburetor are covered to keep water out. Water in engine can result in a shortened engine life.

FIG. 16

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Husqvarna LT120 Cleaning, Customer Responsibilities, CLEAN AIR SCREEN See Fig, ENGINE COOLING FINS See Fig, Muffler