Husqvarna Z454XS Owner Manual - Page 15

Fuses, Hydro Release Levers, Fuel Tanks, Tracking, Manual Transport

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CONTROLS Fuses Fuses are on the right hand side of the machine and are accessed by tilting the seat forward. Fuses are flat pin fuses type as used in automobiles. The 20 A is the primary fuse. The 7.5 A is for the mower deck coupling. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Always raise the deck to the highest position for transport. Hydro Release Levers WARNING! Fill to bottom of filler neck. Do not overfill. Wipe off spilled oil or fuel. Do not store, spill or use gasoline near an open flame. The engine will run on a minimum of 87-octane unleaded gasoline (no oil mix). Environmentally adapted alkylate gasoline can be used. See Technical Data concerning ethanol fuel. Methanol fuel is not allowed. Do not use E85 alcohol based fuel. Damage to the engine and components may occur. When operating in temperatures below (32°F) 0°C, use fresh, clean winter grade gasoline to help insure good cold weather starting. Tracking Transmission bypass levers must be engaged when pushing or pulling the machine. Transmissions are put into bypass mode by rotating the levers to the horizontal position. The bypass levers are located at the front of both transmissions. See Manual Transport in the Operation section. Fuel Tanks If the mower is not tracking straight, check the air pressure in both rear tires. Recommended air pressure for the rear tires is 15 psi (1 bar). 1. Tracking adjustments are made using the tracking bolts. 2. For preliminary tracking adjustment, move unit to an open, unobstructed area such as an empty parking lot or open field. 3. Turn the tracking bolts in as far as possible. 4. Back the tracking bolts out 4 full turns. Any more than four turns could damage the unit. 5. Test operate unit by driving it at full throttle and the full forward position on both motion control levers. Gradually turn in the tracking bolt on the right hand side until the unit noticeably starts drifting right. 6. Drive forward at full throttle with both motion control levers in the full forward position. Gradually turn in the tracking bolt (left side) until unit tracks straight. Read the safety instructions before refueling. The capacity for each tank is 6 gallons (22.7 liters). Regularly check the gas cap gasket for damage and keep the cap properly tightened. 15

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Tracking
If the mower is not tracking straight, check the
air pressure in both rear tires. Recommended air
pressure for the rear tires is 15 psi (1 bar).
1. Tracking adjustments are made using the
tracking bolts.
2. For preliminary tracking adjustment, move
unit to an open, unobstructed area such as an
empty parking lot or open field.
3. Turn the tracking bolts in as far as possible.
4. Back the tracking bolts out 4 full turns. Any
more than four turns could damage the unit.
5. Test operate unit by driving it at full throttle
and the full forward position on both motion
control levers. Gradually turn in the tracking
bolt on the right hand side until the unit
noticeably starts drifting right.
6. Drive forward at full throttle with both motion
control levers in the full forward position.
Gradually turn in the tracking bolt (left side)
until unit tracks straight.
Fuses
Fuses are
on the right hand side of the
machine and are accessed by tilting the seat
forward. Fuses are flat pin fuses type as used in
automobiles. The 20 A is the primary fuse. The
7.5 A is for the mower deck coupling.
Hydro Release Levers
Transmission bypass levers must be engaged
when pushing or pulling the machine.
Transmissions are put into bypass mode by
rotating the levers to the horizontal position. The
bypass levers are located at the front of both
transmissions. See
Manual Transport
in the
Operation
section.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Always raise the
deck to the highest position for transport.
Fuel Tanks
Read the safety instructions before refueling. The
capacity for each tank is 6 gallons (22.7 liters).
Regularly check the gas cap gasket for damage
and keep the cap properly tightened.
WARNING
!
Fill to bottom of filler neck.
Do not overfill. Wipe off spilled oil or fuel. Do
not store, spill or use gasoline near an open
flame.
The engine will run on a minimum of 87-octane
unleaded gasoline (no oil mix). Environmentally
adapted alkylate gasoline can be used. See
Technical Data concerning ethanol fuel. Methanol
fuel is not allowed. Do not use E85 alcohol based
fuel. Damage to the engine and components may
occur.
When operating in temperatures below (32°F)
0°C, use fresh, clean winter grade gasoline to
help insure good cold weather starting.
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