Changing The Oil Filter; Check The Hydraulic System Oil Level; Check The Oil Level In The Transmission Gearboxes; Knobs For Setting The Cutting Height - Husqvarna P520 D Operator's Manual

Changing the oil filter
WARNING! Engine oil can be very hot if it is
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drained directly after stopping the engine.
Allow the engine to cool somewhat first.
The oil filter is located on the right side of the engine.
• Open the engine cover.
• Turn the old oil filter anti-clockwise to remove. If
necessary, use a filter remover.
• Clean the oil filter bracket.
• Lightly lubricate the rubber seal on the new oil filter using
new oil.
• Fit the oil filter by turning clockwise. Turn by hand until the
rubber seal is seated. Now tighten a further half turn.
• Start the engine and let it idle for about 3 minutes. Now
stop it and check for signs of leakage.
• Check the engine oil level and top up if necessary.
IMPORTANT!
Used engine oil and transmission oil is hazardous to health
and must not be disposed of in the ground or out of doors.
Replaced filters must be handed in to the workshop or other
allotted place for disposal.
Avoid skin contact; wash with soap and water in case of
spills.

Check the hydraulic system oil level

The oil and filter should be changed by an authorised service
representative, as described in the Workshop Manual. Work
on the system entails particular demands on cleanliness and
the system must be vented before the machine is used.
• Fold up the seat.
• Remove the filler cap. The level should be 40-60 mm from
the strainer top.
• Refill as required with fully synthetic 10W/50 API SM oil or
better
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Lubrication
Check the oil level in the
transmission gearboxes
• Use the oil dipstick to check that there is oil in the
transmission.
• The oil level should be between the markings on the
dipstick.
• Refill as required with fully synthetic 10W/50 API SM oil or
better

Knobs for setting the cutting height

Lubricate front and rear knobs with oil.

Driver seat

Fold up the seat.
Lubricate the lever for longitudinal adjustment with oil.
Lubricate the longitudinal adjustment runners with grease.
Pull the seat back and forth and lubricate on both sides.