Husqvarna P520 D User Manual (English)

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Craig GriffinAug 16, 2025
How to start a Husqvarna P520 D Lawn Mower when the engine does not start?
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  Nicole FranklinAug 16, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower engine isn't starting, there could be several reasons. First, ensure there is fuel in the fuel tank; if not, fill it. Another potential cause is air in the fuel system, which requires bleeding the fuel system. Also, verify you are using the correct fuel type. If the issue persists, the ignition system might be inoperative, requiring a check and repair. In the worst case, there could be serious engine damage, which necessitates a thorough inspection.
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Donna RamirezAug 19, 2025
What to do if the starter motor does not turn over the engine in my Husqvarna P520 D Lawn Mower?
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  Karen ParsonsAug 19, 2025
  If the starter motor isn't turning over the engine, several issues could be at play. Check if the battery is flat and charge or replace it if necessary. Poor connections on battery terminals, the ignition lock, or the starter itself can also be the problem; clean and secure these connections. Ensure that the Power Take Off (PTO) is deactivated and the parking brake is engaged. Also, check the fuse on or near the battery and replace it if blown. Other potential causes include air in the fuel system (bleed it), a broken start lock (repair or replace), or a faulty starter motor (replace it). If the parking brake switch is faulty or improperly adjusted, repair or adjust it.
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Amanda DennisAug 22, 2025
How to fix a Husqvarna P520 D Lawn Mower engine that does not run smoothly?
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  Eric LynchAug 22, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower engine isn't running smoothly, several factors could be the cause. A faulty relief valve could be the culprit, requiring replacement. Check for a clogged fuel filter and replace it if necessary. Also, inspect the air filter; if it's clogged, clean or replace it. A blocked fuel tank vent can also cause this issue, so clear the vent. Other potential problems include low feed pressure (check and correct), a loose fuel pressure line (secure it), or a faulty fuel injector/injection pump/feed pump (replace as needed). Using the incorrect fuel type can also lead to rough running, so ensure you're using the correct type. In some cases, serious engine damage might be the cause, requiring an engine inspection.
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upierceAug 26, 2025
What causes uneven mowing with a Husqvarna Lawn Mower?
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  Jeffrey EllisAug 26, 2025
  Uneven mowing with your Husqvarna Lawn Mower can stem from several issues. Start by checking if the blades are blunt and sharpen them if needed. A skew cutting unit can also cause this problem, so align it. Avoid mowing long or wet grass. Clear any grass blockage under the hood. Ensure equal tire pressures on both right and left sides, as well as on the pivot wheel. Adjust the speed if you are over-speeding, or increase the engine speed if it is too low. Inspect and tighten or replace the cutting unit belt or PTO belt if they are slipping. Finally, adjust the cutting height if it is too low.
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donna43Aug 31, 2025
Why is the battery on my Husqvarna P520 D Lawn Mower not charging?
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  Kimberly McdonaldAug 31, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower's battery isn't charging, several factors could be the issue. One or more faulty battery cells might be the cause, requiring replacement. Poor contact on the battery terminal cable connectors can also prevent charging, so clean and secure all connections. A defective alternator could be the problem, necessitating replacement. Check the alternator belt for breaks or slippage; replace or tighten it as needed. Broken wires to the alternator can also cause charging issues, so repair them. Additionally, defective battery maintenance or a sulphated battery can prevent proper charging; perform proper battery maintenance or replace/treat the sulphated battery.
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Cameron DixonSep 3, 2025
What should I do if my Husqvarna P520 D is emitting black smoke?
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  Clayton WalkerSep 3, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower is emitting black smoke, it could be due to several reasons related to fuel and air mixture. The injection pump might be delivering an incorrect amount of fuel, requiring adjustment. A faulty fuel injector could also be the culprit, necessitating replacement. Incorrect timing of the fuel injection pump can also cause black smoke, so adjust the timing. Additionally, a clogged air filter can lead to this issue, so clean or replace it.
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cfinleySep 6, 2025
Why is my Husqvarna P520 D Lawn Mower producing blue smoke?
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  Carrie MillerSep 6, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower is emitting blue smoke, it's often related to engine oil. The engine oil level might be too high, so reduce it. In some cases, blue smoke can indicate serious engine damage, requiring an inspection.
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Jessica Tran DVMSep 9, 2025
What does white smoke from my Husqvarna Lawn Mower mean?
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  scott69Sep 9, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower is emitting white smoke, it could indicate several issues. A damaged cylinder head gasket might be the cause, requiring replacement. A cracked cylinder head can also produce white smoke, so replace the cracked cylinder head. Additionally, an engine oil level that is too high can lead to this issue, so reduce the engine oil level.
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Jason FernandezSep 12, 2025
Why is my Husqvarna Lawn Mower vibrating?
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  john78Sep 12, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower is vibrating, several components could be the cause. Start by checking if the blades are loose and tighten them. Inspect the universal joint for damage and replace if needed. Ensure the engine and hydraulic pump are securely mounted; tighten if loose. Also, check the support bearing for the PTO shaft for damage and replace if necessary. Verify the bevel gear is tight. Furthermore, the vibration could be due to the engine not firing on all cylinders, so check and repair the engine firing. Inspect the pulley for looseness or worn bearings on the cutting unit, and tighten or replace as needed. Finally, unbalanced blades (due to damage or poor balancing after sharpening) can cause vibration, so balance the blades.