To clean the air filter
CAUTION:
very dirty, or soaked with fuel must always
be replaced.
Clean the air filter from dirt and dust regularly. This
prevents carburetor malfunctions, starting problems,
loss of engine power, wear to engine parts and more
fuel consumption than usual.
If you use an air filter for a long time, it cannot be fully
cleaned. Replace the air filter with a new one at regular
Maintenance schedule on page 17 .
intervals. Refer to
1. Move the choke lever up to close the choke valve.
2. Remove the air filter cover and the air filters.
3. Clean the air filters with warm soap water.
4. Replace the air filters if they cannot be fully cleaned.
Always replace a damaged air filter.
5. Clean the inner surface of the air filter cover. Use
compressed air or a brush.
The engine does not start
Check
Stop switch.
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An air filter that is damaged,
Troubleshooting
Possible cause
The stop switch is in the stop position.
6. Do a check of the rubber seal on the air filter.
Replace the air filter if the rubber seal is damaged.
7. Make sure that the air filter is dry before you install it.
Bevel gear
The bevel gear is filled with the right quantity of grease
at the factory. But, before you use the product, make
sure that the bevel gear is 3/4 full with grease. Use
Husqvarna special grease.
The grease in the bevel gear does not need to be
changed unless repairs are carried out.
Two piece-shaft
Apply grease to the end of the drive shaft after each 30
hours of operation. There is a risk that the drive shaft
ends (splined coupling) on models with two-piece shafts
will seize if they are not lubricated regularly.
Procedure
Set the stop switch to the start position.
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