Maintenance - Husqvarna RC 318T AWD Operator's Manual

2. Press and hold the lock button (2).
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3. Keep the button pressed and release the parking
brake pedal.
4. To release the parking brake, press the parking
brake pedal again.
To get a good mowing result
• Do not mow a wet lawn. Wet grass gives inferior
results.
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 22 .
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
rearward pedal on page 10 .
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
page 5 .
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 21 .
To clean the engine and the muffler on page 22 .
To examine the blades on page 30 .
Parking brake on page 10 and To do a check of the forward pedal and
To do a check of the engine oil level on page 30 .
To do a check of the transmission oil level on page 32 .
To examine the steering wires on page 24 .
• Start with a high cutting height and lower it gradually.
• Mow with blades that rotate at high speed (highest
permitted engine speed, see
36 ). Move the product forward at low speed. If the
grass is not too high and thick, you can get a good
mowing result also at a higher speed.
• We recommend to use the product in collect mode.
To get the best mowing result in non-collect mode,
cut the grass frequently. To cut the grass frequently
does not take more time. The grass is shorter and
you can mow at a higher speed.
• The product can also be used to collect leaves
on the lawn. Set a high cutting height and set the
product in collect mode.
Maintenance schedule
To clean the product on page 21 .
To clean the engine cooling air intake on
Safety devices on the product on page 9 .
O =The instructions are not given in the operator's
manual. Let an approved service agent do the
maintenance.
Technical data on page
Ignition lock on
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