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Husqvarna 555 XP - User Manual

Husqvarna 555 XP
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Workshop Manual
English
555 560XP/XPG
562XP/XPG

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • V
    Valerie BensonAug 13, 2025
    What causes a Husqvarna 555 XP carburettor to leak fuel?
    • P
      Patrick SwansonAug 13, 2025
      If the carburettor on your Husqvarna Chainsaw is leaking fuel, it could be due to a loose or faulty fuel pipe, a hole in the diaphragm, a worn needle/needle tip, or a sticking control system. Other potential causes include a control system set too high, a leaking control system, or a loose cover on the carburettor pump side.
  • M
    Mark SantanaAug 16, 2025
    Why is the idling uneven on my Husqvarna Chainsaw?
    • M
      Michelle HessAug 17, 2025
      Uneven idling in your Husqvarna Chainsaw can be caused by several factors: a blocked fuel filter or fuel line, a leaking inlet hose, or loose carburettor mounting. Other potential issues include a worn throttle valve axle, a loose throttle valve screw, a worn throttle valve, a leaking control system, or a worn control system’s centre knob. A hole or leaking diaphragm/cover plate, or a leaking crankcase could also be the cause.
  • D
    David WagnerAug 20, 2025
    Why does my Husqvarna Chainsaw engine stop when I release the throttle?
    • S
      snowchristinaAug 20, 2025
      If your Husqvarna Chainsaw engine stops when you release the throttle, it could be due to a faulty pump diaphragm, a control system set too high or sticking, or a faulty diffuser jet.
  • A
    austinroyAug 25, 2025
    What causes too rich idling in a Husqvarna 555 XP Chainsaw?
    • A
      Ashley WaltersAug 25, 2025
      Too rich idling in your Husqvarna Chainsaw can be caused by a worn needle/needle tip, a worn lever arm in the control system or a leaking diaphragm/cover plate.
  • K
    Kelly Sandoval DVMAug 27, 2025
    Why is there too much fuel at idle speed in my Husqvarna 555 XP Chainsaw?
    • R
      Reginald SalazarAug 28, 2025
      If there's too much fuel at idle speed in your Husqvarna Chainsaw, it could be due to a worn needle/needle tip or a leaking diaphragm/cover plate.
  • C
    curtis52Sep 1, 2025
    Why won't my Husqvarna 555 XP run at full throttle?
    • C
      Christine BuckSep 1, 2025
      If your Husqvarna Chainsaw won't run at full throttle, consider these potential issues: a blocked air filter, clogged tank venting, a blocked fuel filter or fuel line, or a loose or faulty fuel pipe. Other possible causes include a leaking or blocked impulse channel, a loose cover on the carburettor pump side, a faulty pump diaphragm, a leaking inlet hose, or loose carburettor mounting. The control system could be set too low, damaged, incorrectly assembled, sticking, or there might be a leaking diaphragm/cover plate. Finally, a blocked muffler could also be the reason.
  • J
    Jeffery TurnerSep 4, 2025
    Why does my Husqvarna 555 XP have low power?
    • A
      andersonadrienneSep 5, 2025
      If your Husqvarna Chainsaw is showing low power, the issue might stem from several components. Check for a clogged tank vent, a blocked fuel filter, a leaking or blocked impulse channel, or a loose cover on the carburettor pump side. A faulty pump diaphragm, a blocked air filter, a sticking or incorrectly assembled control system, or a leaking control system could also be responsible. Other potential causes are a loose or hole in the diaphragm, or a leaking diaphragm/cover plate.
  • C
    coreyjacksonSep 8, 2025
    Why my Husqvarna 555 XP will not 'four stroke'?
    • B
      Bethany GardnerSep 8, 2025
      If your Husqvarna Chainsaw will not “four stroke”, the issue might be due to a clogged tank vent, blocked fuel filter or fuel line, or a loose or faulty fuel pipe. Other possible causes include a leaking or blocked impulse channel, a loose cover on the carburettor pump side, a faulty pump diaphragm, a leaking inlet hose, or loose carburettor mounting. The control system could be set too low, leaking, incorrectly assembled, or there may be a loose or holed diaphragm, or a leaking diaphragm/cover plate.

Summary

Introduction and Safety

Safety Guidelines

Essential safety information, general and special instructions for safe operation and repair.

Understanding Symbols

Explains symbols found on the chainsaw and within the workshop manual.

Specifications and Tools

Technical Data

Key engine, ignition, fuel, chain, drive, operating, and weight specifications.

Service Tools

Lists and illustrates essential tools required for servicing the chainsaw.

Service Data

Provides critical torque values and lubrication points for assembly and repair.

Safety Equipment and Maintenance

Chain Brake and Muffler Service

Procedures for dismantling and assembling the chain brake and muffler systems.

Control Systems Service

Instructions for servicing chain catcher, start/stop control, and throttle control.

Repair Procedures

Starter, Ignition, and Clutch Systems

Detailed procedures for servicing starter, ignition, flywheel, and centrifugal clutch.

Fuel, Intake, and Engine Components

Instructions for servicing intake system, carburetor, fuel filter, and pump.

Carburettor Specifics

Carburettor design, function, dismantling, assembly, and testing procedures.

Troubleshooting

Common Faults and Causes

Lists common operating faults and their probable causes for starting, idling, and performance.

Troubleshooting Methods

Outlines specific procedures for diagnosing and resolving issues.

Husqvarna 555 XP Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine displacement59.8 cm³
Power output3.5 kW
Recommended bar length13-20 inches
Chain pitch3/8 inch
Chain gauge0.058 inches

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