Maintenance - Husqvarna R 418TsX AWD Operator's Manual

2. Pull the lift lever for the cutting deck rearward to lift
up the cutting deck.
3. Apply the parking brake.
4. Turn the ignition key to the stop position.
Introduction
WARNING:
maintenance work you must read and
understand the safety chapter.
Operation before use
Make sure that there are no fuel or oil leaks.
Clean the product. Refer to
Clean the inner surfaces of the cutting deck. Refer to
Clean the engine and the muffler. Refer to
Make sure that the cold air intake of the engine is not blocked. Refer to
page 112 .
Make sure that the safety devices are not defective. Refer to
Examine the blades in the cutting deck. Refer to
Examine and do a test of the brakes. Refer to
the forward pedal and rearward pedal on page 102 .
Do a check of the engine oil level. Refer to
Do a check of the transmission oil level. Refer to
Do a check of the steering wires. Refer to
Make sure that the high beam light and the work light operates correctly (if applicable). Refer to
95 .
X = The instructions are given in the operator's manual.
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Maintenance

Before you do any
To clean the product on page 111 .
To clean the engine and the muffler on page 111 .
To examine the blades on page 119 .
To do a check of the parking brake on page 114 and To do a check of
To do a check of the engine oil level on page 119 .
To do a check of the transmission oil level on page 121 .
To examine the steering wires on page 113 .
To get a good cutting result
• For best performance, do maintenance on the
product regularly as given in the maintenance
schedule. Refer to
109 .
• Do not cut a wet lawn. Wet grass can give a bad
cutting result.
• Start with a high cutting height and decrease it
gradually.
• Cut with blades that rotate at high speed (highest
permitted engine speed, refer to
page 129 ). Move the product forward at low speed.
If the grass is not too high and thick, you can get a
good cutting result also at a higher speed.
• Cut the grass in an irregular pattern.
• To get the best cutting result, cut the grass
frequently and use the BioClip function.
Maintenance schedule
To clean the product on page 111 .
To clean the cold air intake of the engine on
Operation conditions on page 101 .
O =The instructions are not given in the operator's
manual. Let an approved service agent do the
maintenance.
Maintenance schedule on page
Technical data on
Headlights on page
109