Husqvarna R 322T AWD Owners Manual - Page 18

Driving Before starting • Read the safety instructions and information concerning the placement of controls and functions before starting. • Perform daily maintenance before starting as set out in the Maintenance schedule. IMPORTANT INFORMATION The air intake grille in the engine cover behind the driver's seat must not be blocked by, for example, clothing, leaves, grass or dirt. Impaired cooling of the engine. Risk of major engine damage. 4 If the engine is cold move the choke lever backwards to its end position. STOP START 5 Turn the ignition key to the start position. STOP START Start the engine 1 Make sure that the clutch control is depressed. Rider 322T AWD have one control for the front axle and one control for the rear axle. 2 Lift up the cutting unit by pulling the lever backwards to locked position (transport position) and apply the parking brake. The engine can not be started if the parking brake is not pressed down. 2 1 3 Move the throttle control to the middle position. STOP START 6 When the engine starts release the ignition key immediately back to neutral position. STOP START IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not run the starter for more than about 5 seconds at a time. If the engine does not start, wait about 15 seconds before trying again. 7 Push the choke lever gradually forward when the engine has started. STOP START 8 Let the engine run at moderate speed or half throttle for 35 minutes before subjecting it to heavy load. STOP START 9 Set the required engine speed with the throttle control. WARNING! Never run the engine indoors, in ! enclosed or poorly ventilated areas. The exhaust fumes contain toxic carbon monoxide. 18 - English