Changing The Oil Filter; Check The Hydraulic System Oil Level; Check The Oil Level In The Transmission Gearboxes - Husqvarna P520 D Operator's Manual

Changing the oil filter
WARNING! Engine oil can be very hot if it is
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drained directly after stopping the engine.
Allow the engine to cool somewhat first.
The oil filter is located on the right side of the engine.
• Open the engine cover.
• Place a suitable vessel to collect the oil in.
• Turn the old oil filter anti-clockwise to remove. If
necessary, use a filter remover.
• Clean the oil filter bracket.
• Lightly lubricate the rubber seal on the new oil filter using
new oil.
• Fit the oil filter by turning clockwise. Turn by hand until the
rubber seal is seated. Now tighten a further half turn.
• Start the engine and let it idle for about 3 minutes. Now
stop it and check for signs of leakage.
• Check the engine oil level and top up if necessary.
IMPORTANT! Used engine oil and transmission oil is
hazardous to health and must not be disposed of in the
ground or out of doors.
Replaced filters must be handed in to the workshop or other
allotted place for disposal.
Avoid skin contact; wash with soap and water in case of
spills.

Check the hydraulic system oil level

The oil and filter should be changed by an authorised service
representative, as described in the Workshop Manual.
Work on the system entails particular demands on
cleanliness and the system must be vented before the
machine is used.
• Fold up the seat.
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• Remove the filler cap. The level should be 40-60 mm from
the strainer top.
• Refill as required with fully synthetic 10W/50 API SM oil or
better
Check the oil level in the
transmission gearboxes
• Use the oil dipstick to check that there is oil in the
transmission.
• The oil level should be between the markings on the
dipstick.
• Refill as required with fully synthetic 10W/50 API SM oil or
better