Adjusting The Brakes; Checking The Battery Acid Level; Checking The Safety System - Husqvarna Rider 20 ProFlex Operator's Manual

Adjusting the brakes

The parking brake (on the right) is adjusted as
follows:
1. Remove the transmission cover. Unscrew the
two screws (one on each side) and lift off the
transmission cover.
2. Unhook the spring (A) from the screw (B).
3. Make sure the parking brake is released.
4. Adjust so there is 1 mm play between the outer
cable and the adjuster screw when you pull the
outer cable.
Adjust the adjuster screw using the nuts.
5. Tighten the nuts carefully to prevent damaging
the adjuster screw.
6. Refit the spring (A).
!
WARNING!
Poorly adjusted brakes can
result in reduced braking power.
Check the level of the battery acid
Check that the level of the battery acid lies between
the markings. Top up the cells with distilled water only .
!
WARNING!
Procedures on contact with acid
External: Rinse well with plenty of water.
Internal: Drink large quantities of water or
milk. Contact a doctor as soon as
possible.
Eyes: Rinse well with plenty of water.
Contact a doctor as soon as possible.
Batteries emit explosive gas. Sparks, flames
and cigarettes must absolutely not be
brought into the vicinity of the battery.
Check the safety system
The machine is equipped with a safety system which prevents starting or driving the machine unless
someone is sitting in the seat. It must not be possible to start the engine if the brake is not engaged or if the
cutting unit drive is engaged. Check daily that the safety system functions.
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