Cleaning The Engine And Muffler; Removing Of The Machine Hoods; Adjustment Of Pump And Alternator Belt; Change Pump And Alternator Belt - Husqvarna P 520D With cabin Operator's Manual

Cleaning the engine and muffler
Keep the engine and muffler free from grass cuttings and dirt.
Clipping debris soaked in fuel or oil on the engine means
increased risk of fire and impaired cooling.
Allow the engine to cool before cleaning. If the dirt is mixed
with oil, remove it using a degreasing agent otherwise just
water and a brush.
Grass cuttings around the muffler dry quickly and constitute a
fire risk. Brush or wash them off when the muffler is cold.

Removing of the machine hoods

WARNING! Always check that the guards are
!
correctly fitted before starting the machine.
Engine cover
• Loosen the rubber straps on the side of the cover and lift
up the engine cover.
• If necessary the engine cover can be lifted off by removing
the bolts.
Side cover
• Loosen the screws holding the side cover and remove it.
Service hatch
A service panel is fitted in the base plate.
• Loosen the screws and lift off the panel.
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Cover Plate
• Loosen screws and remove the cover plates.
Transmission cover
• Loosen the screws and remove the transmission cover.
Adjustment of pump and alternator
belt
• Loosen the lower mounting screw and upper adjustment
screw a few turns.
• Tension the belt by pulling the alternator along the track. It
must be possible to press the belt in about 1 cm with your
thumb without too much pressure.
• Tighten the adjustment screw securely.

Change pump and alternator belt

• Loosen the lower mounting screw and upper adjustment
screw a few turns.
• Take off the old belt and fit the new one.
• Tension the belt by pulling the alternator along the track. It
must be possible to press the belt in about 1 cm with your
thumb without too much pressure.
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