Summary of Contents for Jonsered Frontrider FR2216MA 4X4
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Oper ator ′ s manual Please read the oper ator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. FR 2216A 4X4 FR 2216MA 4X4 FR2216A2 4X4...
CONTENTS Contents Ignition system ............. Check the safety system ..........CONTENTS Main fuse ..............Contents ..............Checking the tyre pressure .......... INTR ODUCTION Checking the engine’s cooling air intake ...... Dear Customer , ............Checking and adjustment of the cutting unit’s ground Driving and transport on public roads ......
Dear Customer , Thank y ou for choosing a Jonsered Frontrider. Jonsered Frontriders are built to a unique design with a front-mounted cutting unit and a patented rear-wheel steering system. FrontRiders are designed for maximum efficiency even in small or confined areas. The closely grouped controls and pedal-operated hydrostatic transmission also contribute to the performance of this machine.
INTR ODUCTION Good ser vice Jonsereds products are sold all o ver the world and only through servicing dealers. This is to ensure that you, the customer, get the best support and service. For example, before this machine was delivered it was inspected and adjusted by your dealer. See the certificate in the Service Journal in this manual.
Ser vice journal Pre-deliver y service 1 1a. Dry-charged battery (5067888-01): T op up battery with acid and charge for four hours. 1b. W et-charged battery (5101385-01): Charge at 3 ampere f or 4 hours. 2 Fit steering wheel, seat and any optional equipment. 3 Check and adjust tyre pressure (60 Kpa, 0.6 bar).
KEY T O SYMBOLS Symbols Ignition These symbols are on the machine and in the instr uctions. Hydrostatic free wheel WARNING! Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. Clutch in Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.
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KEY T O SYMBOLS Star ting instructions Chec k the engine’s oil level Chec k the hydrostat’s oil level Lift up the cutting unit Apply and loc k the parking brake. If the engine is cold, use the chok e Release the par king brake before driving Switch off the engine and tak e off the ignition cable before repairs or maintenance...
SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Saf ety instructions • Look out for the ejector and do not direct it towards anyone. These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully. • Stop the engine and prevent it from starting before you clean the cutting unit. Insure your Rider •...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Driving on slopes • Never allow children or other persons not trained in the use of the machine to use or service it. Local laws may regulate the age of the user. Driving on slopes is one of the operations where the risk of the driver losing control of the machine or of it overturning is the greatest;...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not try to stabilize the machine by putting your foot on • Never fill the fuel tank indoors. the ground. • When cleaning the chassis, the machine may never be driven near verges or ditches. • Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations regarding wheel weights or counterbalance weights to increase machine stability.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Take care with battery maintenance. Explosive gases • Reduce the risk of fire by removing grass, leaves and form in the battery. Never perform maintenance on the other debris that may have fastened on the machine. battery while smoking or in the vicinity of open flames or Allow the machine to cool before putting it in storage.
PRESENTATION Presentation Choke control, FR2216 A2 4X4 Congratulations on your choice of an excellent quality product The choke lever is used for cold starting and to give the that will give you great pleasure for many years. Three models engine a richer fuel mixture. equipped with four-wheel drive and engines from Briggs &...
The seat has a jointed attachment on the front edge and can be tipped forward. The seat can also be adjusted lengthways. FR 2216MA 4X4, FR 2216A 4X4 Loosen the handles under the seat and adjust it forwards or backwards to the desired position.
PRESENTATION Release lever The release control must be pulled out in order for the machine to be moved when the engine is shutoff. Should you attempt to drive the machine with the clutch controls pulled out it will not move. The drive on the axle is disengaged when one of the controls is pulled out.
Driving Before starting 4 With a cold engine: FR 2216MA 4X4, FR 2216A 4X4 IMPORTANT INFORMATION The air intake grille in the Move the throttle to position 3 (choke position). In this engine cover behind the driver’s seat must not be blocked position the engine is fed with a richer mixture, which means the engine is easier to start.
Driving Starting the engine with a weak FR 2216A2 4X4 Move the throttle control to the middle position. battery WARNING! Lead-acid batteries produce explosive gases. Avoid sparks, open flames and smoking close to batteries. Always wear protective glasses in the vicinity of batteries. If the battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be recharged.
Driving Driving the Rider Cutting tips 1 Release the parking brake by first pressing down the parking brake pedal and then releasing it. • Localise and mark stones and other fixed objects to avoid collision. • Start with a high cutting height and reduce down until the required mowing results are obtained.
Driving Stop the engine Clutch control, front axle The control is positioned on the inside of the left front wheel. Preferably allow the engine to idle for a minute to obtain normal working temperature before stopping it if it has been working hard.
Maintenance Maintenance schedule The following is a list of the maintenance which should be conducted on the machine. For those points not described in this manual, visit an authorised service workshop. Daily maintenance At least once Maintenance Maintenance before starting a year interval in hours 100 200...
Maintenance Cleaning Right-hand fender Remove the accelerator knob (1), screws (2), and remove the Clean the machine directly after use. It is much easier to wash cover. off grass cuttings before they dry. Oily dirt can be removed using a cold degreasing agent. Spray on a thin layer.
Checking and adjusting the choke Replace the air filter as follows: wire FR 2216MA 4X4, FR 2216A 4X4 FR 2216A2 4X4 1 Open the engine cover. If the engine is producing black smoke or is difficult to start 2 Pull up the handle on the air filter cover, unhook and turn then the choke wire (upper wire) may be incorrectly adjusted.
Checking the fuel pump’s air filter Check regularly that the fuel pump’s air filter is free from dirt. FR 2216MA 4X4, FR 2216A 4X4 The filter can when necessary be cleaned with a brush. FR 2216A2 4X4 1 Open the engine cover.
Maintenance FR 2216A2 4X4 Ignition system Check regularly that the fuel pump’s air filter is free from dirt. The engine is equipped with an electronic ignition system. Only the spark plug requires maintenance. • Remove the screws and open the pump, no hoses need be removed.
Maintenance Check the safety system The machine is equipped with a safety system that prevents starting or driving under the following conditions. The engine should only be possible to start when the cutting unit is in its raised position and the gear shift lever or hydrostat pedals are in the neutral position.
Maintenance Main fuse Open the engine cover. Check that the cooling intake is free from leaves, grass and The main fuse is placed in a detachable holder under the dirt. battery case’s cover, in front of the battery. Type: Flat pin, 15 A. Do not use any other type of fuse when replacing.
Maintenance Service position for the cutting unit The ground pressure should be between 12 and 15 kg (26.5- 33 lb). The cutting head can be placed in the service position to provide easy access for cleaning, repairs and servicing. In the service position the cutting unit is raised and locked in the vertical position.
Maintenance Restoring from service position 5 Lift off the drive belt and hang on the load-relieving hook. 1 Grip the front edge of the unit and loosen the lock, fold down and slide in the unit. 6 Loosen on the cutting height stay and place in the holder. 2 Replace the cutting height stay and the belt.
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Maintenance 3 Remove the two support wheels from under the front WARNING! Observe caution to avoid hood. trapping your hand. 2 Lift of the drive belt. Then pull out the pin. 4 Fit the support wheels on either side of the rear of the cutting unit.
Maintenance Checking the blades To achieve the best mowing results it is important that the blades are undamaged and well-sharpened. Check that the blades’ attachment screws are tight. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Replacing or sharpening the blades should be conducted by an authorised service workshop.
Lubrication Checking the engine’s oil level. Replacing the engine oil Check the oil level in the engine when the Rider stands The engine oil should be changed the first time after 5 hours horizontal with the engine switched off. running time. It should then be changed after every 50 hours of running time.
Lubrication Changing the oil filter Lubricating the belt adjuster FR 2216A2 4X4 The belt adjuster should be lubricated regularly using good quality molybdenum disulphide grease*. The oil filter must be replaced after every 100 hours running time. Turn the old oil filter anti-clockwise to remove. Lubricate using a grease gun, 1 nipple from the right-hand side under the engine’s lower belt pulley, until grease is forced out.
Troubleshooting schedule Problem Procedure Engine does not start There is no fuel in the fuel tank Spark plug defective Faulty spark plug connections or interchanged cables Dirt in the carburettor or fuel line Dirt in the carburettor or fuel line Starter motor does not turn over the engine Battery flat Bad contact between the cable and battery Lift lever for cutting unit in wrong position...
Storage Winter storage Guard At the end of the season, or if the machine is going to stand There is a cover to protect your machine during storage or idle for more than 30 days, it should immediately be made transport.
TECHNICAL DATA FR 2216MA 4X4 FR 2216A 4X4 FR 2216A2 4X4 Dimensions Length without cutting unit, mm/ft 2010/6,58 2010/6,58 2060/6.75 Length with cutting unit, mm/ft 2220/7,29 2220/7,29 2260/7.41 Width without cutting unit, mm/ft 880/2,89 880/2,89 880/2,89 Width with cutting unit, mm/ft 1140/3.74...
EC-declaration of conformity (Applies to Europe only) Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel.: +46-36-146500, hereby declares that Jonsered FR 2216 MA 4X4, FR 2216 A 4X4 and FR 2216 A2 4X4 from 2008’s serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated in plain text on the rating plate with subsequent serial number), complies with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVE:...