Husqvarna Z 246i Lawn Mower User Manual


 
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ...............................................................4
Driving and Transport on Public Roads ......................4
Towing .........................................................................4
Operating ....................................................................4
Good Service ..............................................................5
Manufacturing Number .........................................5
SYMBOLS AND DECALS ..................................................6
SAFETY .............................................................................7
Protecting Children .....................................................7
General Operation ......................................................7
Personal Safety Equipment ........................................8
Slope Operation ..........................................................8
Safe Handling of Gasoline ..........................................8
General Maintenance .................................................9
Transport ...................................................................11
Towing .......................................................................11
Spark Arrestor ...........................................................11
CONTROLS .....................................................................12
Control Locations ......................................................12
Steering Control Levers ............................................13
Park Brake ................................................................13
Ignition Switch ..........................................................13
Throttle Control .........................................................14
Cold Weather Control .........................................14
Service Meter ............................................................14
Blade Switch .............................................................14
Fuse ..........................................................................15
Seat Adjustment Lever .............................................15
Fuel Shut Off Valve ...................................................15
Cutting Height Lever .................................................15
Bypass Linkages ......................................................15
Fuel Tank ...................................................................16
Tracking ....................................................................16
OPERATION ....................................................................17
Training .....................................................................17
Steering ....................................................................17
Before Starting ..........................................................18
Starting the Engine ...................................................18
Ignition System Faults .........................................19
Running ....................................................................20
Stopping the Engine .................................................20
Operating On Hills ....................................................21
Mowing Tips .............................................................21
Jumper Cable Use ..............................................22
Battery Voltage Light ..........................................22
Moving Machine By Hand ........................................23
MAINTENANCE ...............................................................24
Maintenance Schedule .............................................24
Battery ......................................................................26
Safety System ...........................................................27
Park Brake ................................................................27
Tire Pressures ...........................................................27
Caster Wheels ..........................................................28
Anti-scalp Rollers ......................................................28
V-belts .......................................................................28
Deck Belt Removal .............................................28
Adjusting the Mower Deck .......................................29
Leveling deck .....................................................29
Cutting Blades ..........................................................30
Blade replacement .............................................30
Cleaning ...................................................................30
LUBRICATION .................................................................31
Transmission .............................................................31
Wheel and Deck Zerks .............................................31
Front Wheel Mount ..............................................31
Front Wheel Bearings .........................................31
Deck Spindles .....................................................31
TROUBLESHOOTING .....................................................32
STORAGE .......................................................................33
Winter Storage ..........................................................33
Service ......................................................................33
SCHEMATIC ....................................................................34
TECHNICAL DATA ..........................................................35
Torque Specifications ...............................................36
Accessories ..............................................................36
SERVICE JOURNAL ........................................................37