Husqvarna XT722FE Owners Manual - Page 13

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO ADJUST HANDLE (See Figs. 17 thru 19) The handle can be mounted in a high or low position. The mounting holes in the bottom of lower handle are off center for raising or lowering the handle. 1. Remove upper handle and all wire tie(s) securing cable(s) to lower handle. 2. Remove hairpin cotters from lower handle bracket mounting pin. 3. Squeeze lower handle in to remove from mounting pins. 4. Turn lower handle over to raise or lower handle. 5. Squeeze lower handle in and position holes onto mounting pins on handle bracket. 6. Reassemble upper handle and all parts removed from lower handle. ROTATE LOWER HANDLE SQUEEZE TO ADJUST LOWER HANDLE MOUNTING PIN HANDLE BRACKET HAIRPIN COTTER MOWING POSITION FIG. 17 MOWING POSITION HAIRPIN COTTER MOUNTING PIN LOW POSITION HANDLE BRACKET HIGH POSITION FIG. 19 ENGINE ENGINE SPEED Your engine speed has been factory set. Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury. If you believe that the engine is running too fast or too slow, take your lawn mower to an authorized service center for repair and adjustment. CARBURETOR Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your lawn mower to an authorized service center for repair and/or adjustment. IMPORTANT: NEVER TAMPER WITH THE ENGINE GOVERNOR, WHICH IS FACTORY SET FOR PROPER ENGINE SPEED. OVERSPEEDING THE ENGINE ABOVE THE FACTORY HIGH SPEED SETTING CAN BE DANGEROUS. IF YOU THINK THE ENGINE-GOVERNED HIGH SPEED NEEDS ADJUSTING, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER, WHICH HAS PROPER EQUIPMENT AND EXPERIENCE TO MAKE ANY NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS. FIG. 18 STORAGE Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the 1. end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. 2. LAWN MOWER 3. When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry area. 4. 13 Clean entire lawn mower (See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual). Lubricate as shown in Maintenance section of this manual. Be sure that all nuts, bolts, screws, and pins are securely fastened. Inspect moving parts for damage, breakage and wear. Replace if necessary. Touch up all rusted or chipped paint surfaces; sand lightly before painting.