Maintenance - Husqvarna K 970 III Operator's Manual

Introduction
WARNING:
safety chapter before you do maintenance
on the product.
For all servicing and repair work on the product, special
training is necessary. We guarantee that professional
repairs and servicing is available. If your dealer is not a
Clean
Function inspection
Replace
Safety devices on the product on page 8 .
* Refer to
Cutting blades on page 11 .
** Refer to
To clean externally
• Flush the product externally with clean water after
each day of operation. If it is necessary, use a brush.
To clean the air intake
Note:
A dirty or blocked air intake makes the product
too hot. This can cause damage to the piston and
cylinder.
• Clean the air intake if it is necessary.
• Remove blockage, dirt and dust with a brush.
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Maintenance

Read and understand the
Daily
External cleaning
Cold air intake
General inspection
Fuel leaks
Water delivery system
Throttle lockout*
Stop switch*
Blade guard and SmartGuard*
Cutting blade**
service agent, speak to them for information about the
nearest service agent.
For spare parts, speak to your HUSQVARNA dealer or
service agent.
Maintenance schedule
The maintenance schedule shows the necessary
maintenance of the product. The intervals are calculated
on daily use of the product.
Weekly
Vibration damping system*
Muffler*
Drive belt
Carburetor
Starter housing
To examine the spark plug
CAUTION:
recommended spark plug type. Use of the
incorrect spark plug can cause damage to
the piston and cylinder. For recommended
spark plug refer to
34 .
Examine the spark plug if the product is low on power,
does not start easily or if it operates unsatisfactorily at
idle speed.
Monthly Yearly
Spark plug
Fuel tank
Fuel system
Air filter
Clutch
Fuel filter
Always use the
Technical data on page
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