Husqvarna TS 242TXD - Fuel and Transmission Systems; In-line Fuel Filter Replacement; Removing Air from Transmission

• Replace the spark plugs at the start of each
cutting season or after each interval of 100 hours
of operation.
To replace the in-line fuel filter
Note: Replace the in-line fuel filter every year at
minimum.
Replace the in-line filter if it becomes clogged and
stops the flow of fuel to the carburetor.
1. Let the engine cool.
2. Remove the in-line fuel filter (B) and seal the fuel
line sections with plugs.
3. Put the new in-line fuel filter in position in the fuel
line with the arrow pointing to the carburetor.
4. Make sure that there are no fuel line leaks and
that the clamps (A) are in the correct position.
5. If you spill, immediately clean the product.
A
B
To remove the air from the
transmission
CAUTION:
Do not engage or
disengage freewheel lever when the
engine is in operation.
To keep high performance, remove the air in the
transmission before you operate the product for the
first time.
If you replace the transmission, remove the air in the
new transmission before you operate the product.
1. Park the product on a level surface that is clear
and open.
2. Stop the engine and engage the parking brake.
3. Put the freewheel control in the disengaged
position. Refer to
Transportation on page 33 .
4. Start the engine. When the engine has started,
move the throttle control to the slow position and
disengage the parking brake.
5. Do the steps that follow 3 times.
Note: During this procedure, there can be
movement of the drive wheels.
a) Push the forward drive pedal to the full
forward position and keep it pushed down for
5 seconds before you release it.
b) Push the reverse drive pedal to the full
reverse position and keep it pushed down for
5 seconds before you release it.
6. Stop the engine and engage the parking brake.
7. Put the freewheel control in the engaged
position. Refer to
Transportation on page 33 .
8. Sit in the seat and start the engine. When the
engine has started, move the throttle control to
the half speed position.
9. Disengage the parking brake.
10. Operate the product forward for approximately 5
ft (1.5 m) then rearward for 5 ft (1.5 m). Do this
procedure 3 times.
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