Maintenance - Husqvarna GX560 Operator's Manual

Introduction
WARNING: Before you do maintenance, you
must read and understand the safety
chapter.
For all servicing and repair work on the product, special
training is necessary. We guarantee the availability of
professional repairs and servicing. If your dealer is not a
service agent, speak to them for information about the
nearest service agent.
Before you do maintenance work
WARNING: To prevent injury and damage to
the product, obey these instructions when it
is necessary to put the product on its side.

Maintenance

Do a general inspection
Examine the oil level
Clean the product
Examine the cutting equipment
Examine the cutting cover*
Examine the engine brake handle*
Examine the air filter
Examine the muffler*
Examine the spark plug
Clean the air filter
Change the air filter
Examine the fuel system
To do a general inspection
• Make sure that the nuts and screws on the product
are tightened.
To clean the product
WARNING: Obey the instructions in
you do maintenance work on page 11 before
you clean below the product.
CAUTION: Do not use detergent, gasoline
or solvents to clean the product. That can
cause damage to plastic parts.
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Maintenance
1. Close the fuel valve.(Fig. 29 )
2. Let the engine run until it stops.
3. Disconnect the spark plug cable.(Fig. 30 )
4. Tilt the product to its left side, with the air filter (A) up
and the muffler down.(Fig. 31 )
Maintenance schedule
The maintenance intervals are calculated from daily use
of the product. The intervals change if the product is not
used daily.
For maintenance identified with * see instructions in
Safety devices on the product on page 8 .
• Do not use a high pressure washer to clean the
product.
• If you use water to clean the product, do not flush
water directly on the engine.
• Use a brush to remove leaves, grass and dirt.
• Make sure that the cold air intakes are not blocked.
• Remove the fan (see
Before
on page 12 ) and clean it with a brush.
• Clean the surface of the product with a dry cloth.
• Clean below the product with a scraper to remove
the buildup of grass and waste.
Daily Weekly
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
To replace the blade and fan
Monthly
X
X
X
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