NOTE:
Fuel stabilizer
is an acceptable
alternative
in minimizing
the formation
of
fuel gum deposits
during storage.
Add
stabilizer
to gasoline
in fuel tank or stor-
age container.
Always
follow the mix ratio
found on stabilizer
container
Run engine
at least 't0 minutes
after adding stabilizer
to allow the stabilizer
to reach the car-
buretor.
Do not empty the gas tank and
carburetor
if using fuel stabilizer°
NOTE:
FRESH
START
TM
fuel cap and
cartridge
system
automatically
drips con-
centrated
fuel preserver
into your fuel tank
and is an acceptable
alternative
to adding
fuel stabilizer°
ENGINE
OIL
Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace
with clean engine oil.
(See "ENGINE"
in
the Maintenance
section
of this manual).
CYLINDER
1,
Remove
spark plug.
2,
Pour one ounce
(29 ml) of oil through
spark plug hole into cytinder_
3o Pull starter
ilandle
slowly a few times
to distribute
oil,
4o Replace with new spark plug.
OTHER
o Do not store gasoline
from one season
to another.
,, Replace
your gasoline
can if your can
starts to rust.
Rust and/or
dirt in your
gasoline
will cause problems°
If possible,
store your unit indoors
and
cover' it to protect
it from dust and dirt,
Cover your unit with a suitable
protec-
tive cover that does not retain moisture_
Do not use plastic.,
Plastic cannot
breathe,
which allows condensation
to
form and will cause your unit to rusL
IMPORTANT:
Never cover mower while
engine and exhaust
areas are still warm,
_,CAUTION:
Never store the lawn
mower with gasoline
in the tank inside a
building
where fumes may reach an open
flame or spark.
Allow the engine to cool
before storing
in any enclosure.
TROUBLESHOOTING
- See appropriate
section
in manual
unless
directed
to a Husqvarna
or other
qualified
service
center.
CAUSE
CORRECTION
I,
Dirty air filter,
2, Out of fuel,
3,
Stale fuel.
4. Water in fuel.
5.
Spark plug wire is
disconnected,
6.
Bad spark plug,
7.
Loose blade or broken
blade adapter.
Does not start
8,
Control bar in released
position.
9o Control bar defective,
2o
3.
4,
5_
6_
7,.
Clean/replace
air filter°
Fill fuel tank.
Empty fuel tank and refill tank
with fresh, clean gasoline°
Empty fuel tank and refill tank
with fresh, clean gasoline.
Connect
wire to plug.
Replace
spark plug.
Tighten
blade bolt or
replace
blade adapter,
8o Depress
control
bar to
handle.
9.
Replace
control bar,
I0_ Fuel valve lever (if so
equipped)
in OFF position,
11. Weal< battery
(if equipped),
12, Disconnected
battery
connector
(if equipped).
18
10,Turn fuel valve lever
to the ON position°
11. Charge
battery.
t2, Connect
battery to engine°