Husqvarna TS 248XD User Manual (English)

Questions and Answers:

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William ClarkAug 18, 2025
Why won't my Husqvarna TS 248XD Lawn Mower engine start?
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  Becky VazquezAug 18, 2025
  Several factors can prevent your Husqvarna Lawn Mower engine from starting. It could be due to: * No fuel: Fill up the fuel tank. * Incorrect throttle position: Refer to the start instructions. * Defective spark plug: Replace it. * Dirty air filter: Clean or replace the air filter. * Clogged fuel filter: Replace the fuel filter. * Water in the fuel: Remove the old fuel, and replace it with new fuel and a new fuel filter. * Loose or damaged wires: Inspect all wires. * Incorrectly adjusted engine valves: Speak to an approved service agent. * Flooded engine: Wait 2–3 minutes before attempting to restart. * Bad fuel: Replace the fuel.
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Caitlin MendezAug 23, 2025
What to do if my Husqvarna TS 248XD engine does not run smoothly?
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  Gina AcevedoAug 23, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower engine isn't running smoothly, consider these potential causes: * A defective spark plug: Replace it. * Carburetor adjustment: Speak to an approved service agent. * Dirty air filter: Clean or replace it. * Defective fuel tank cap check valve: Replace the fuel tank cap. * Low fuel: Fill the fuel tank. * Water in the fuel: Remove the old fuel, and replace it with new fuel and a new fuel filter. * Engaged choke: Disengage the choke if the engine is warm. * Incorrect fuel mix or type: Remove the incorrect fuel and replace it with the correct fuel mix or type. * Clogged fuel filter: Replace the fuel filter. * Dirt in the carburetor or fuel line: Clean the carburetor and fuel lines.
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Lisa GoodwinAug 28, 2025
What to do if my Husqvarna TS 248XD Lawn Mower battery does not charge?
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  Teresa ThomasAug 28, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower battery isn't charging, check these potential causes: * Defective main fuse: Replace the main fuse. * Defective battery: Replace the battery. * Disconnected charging cable: Connect the charging cable. * Poor battery terminal connections: Check the battery connections.
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jeromesandovalAug 30, 2025
How to fix defective grass discharge on my Husqvarna TS 248XD Lawn Mower?
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  Dr. Keith Marshall DDSAug 30, 2025
  Defective grass discharge from your Husqvarna Lawn Mower can be caused by: * Low engine speed: Put the throttle control in the fast position. * Operating at excessive speed: Reduce your speed. * Wet grass: Allow the grass to dry before cutting. * Cutting deck not parallel: No answer. * Incorrect tire pressure: Check and adjust the tire pressure. * Worn, damaged, or loose blades: Replace or tighten the blades. * Grass or dirt buildup under the cutting deck: Clean the cutting deck. * Worn or damaged drive belt: Replace the drive belt for the cutting deck. * Incorrectly installed blades: Install the blades with the sharp edge down. * Incorrect blades: Replace with the correct blades from the parts manual. * Clogged air holes: Clean around mandrels to open air holes.
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Connie JonesSep 1, 2025
Why does my Husqvarna TS 248XD Lawn Mower move slowly, with irregular speed or not at all?
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  Kenneth HaynesSep 1, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower is moving slowly, erratically, or not at all, consider these possibilities: * Freewheel mode: Pull out the freewheel control lever. No answer. * Engaged parking brake: Disengage the parking brake. * Loose or damaged drive belt: Replace the drive belt. * Air in the transmission: No answer. * Unwanted materials on the steering plate: Clean the product. * Missing square key on the axle: No answer.
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agutierrezSep 3, 2025
Why does my Husqvarna TS 248XD Lawn Mower engine get too hot?
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  Emily CollierSep 3, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower engine is overheating, consider the following: * Engine overload: Reduce the workload. * Blocked air intake or cooling fins: Clean the air intake and cooling fins. * Defective cooling fan: Speak to an approved service agent. * Low engine oil level: Check and fill if necessary. * Defective ignition lock: Speak to an approved service agent. * Defective spark plug: Replace the spark plug.
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ashley02Sep 6, 2025
Why is my Husqvarna TS 248XD Lawn Mower vibrating?
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  Jason GarciaSep 6, 2025
  Excessive vibration in your Husqvarna Lawn Mower could be due to: * Loose blades: Tighten the blade bolts. * Damaged or unbalanced blades: Balance or replace the blades. * Loose engine: Tighten the engine bolts.
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Troy VaughnSep 8, 2025
Why does my Husqvarna TS 248XD Lawn Mower engine operate when I get up from the seat with the cutting deck engaged?
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  Edward ChavezSep 8, 2025
  If your Husqvarna Lawn Mower engine continues to run when you leave the seat with the cutting deck engaged, the operator presence control (OPC) may be defective. Check the wires, switches, and connections. If the issue continues, contact an approved service agent. Do not use the mower with a defective OPC.

Husqvarna TS 248XD Specifications

General

Engine Manufacturer	Briggs & Stratton
Cylinders	2
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic
Deck Material	Steel
Speed	5.5 mph
Warranty	3 years
Fuel Tank Volume	3.5 gal
Cutting Width	48 inches
Cutting Height Min	1.5 in
Cutting Height Max	4 in
Blade Engagement	Electric
Turning Radius	16 in

Summary

Introduction and Product Information

Pre-delivery Inspection and Product Numbers

Details on pre-delivery inspection and product identification.

Product Description and Intended Use

Overview of the lawn tractor's features and its designated purpose.

Support and Contact Information

Provides contact details for assistance and support.

Product Overview and Controls

Tractor Controls and Features Identification

Identifies and explains the various controls and features of the tractor.

Symbols on the Product Explained

Explains the meaning of warning and caution symbols displayed on the tractor.

General Safety Precautions

Safety Definitions and Warning Types

Defines safety terms and explains different types of warnings used in the manual.

Slope Operation Risks and Hour Meter

Details risks associated with slopes and information on the hour meter.

Product Liability Information

Manufacturer's liability clauses and disclaimers.

Safe Operation Practices

Child Safety and General Operation Rules

Covers safety guidelines related to children and general operating procedures.

Operational Safety Procedures

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Recommends essential protective gear for safe operation.

Safety Device Checks (OPC & ROS)

Instructions for checking operator presence control and reverse operation system.

Maintenance Safety and Slope Operation

Brake, Muffler Checks, and Slope Safety

Procedures for checking brakes and muffler, and safe slope mowing.

Specific Safety Guidelines

Fuel, Battery, and Transport Safety

Safety measures for handling fuel, batteries, and transporting the product.

Maintenance Safety Instructions

Safety precautions to be taken before and during maintenance.

Assembly Instructions

Carton Removal and Parts Identification

Steps to unpack the product and identify loose parts.

Seat Adjustment Procedure

Guide on how to adjust the tractor seat for optimal positioning.

Assembly and Pre-Operation Checks

Connecting the Battery

Step-by-step guide for connecting the tractor's battery.

Post-Assembly Verification

Checks to ensure all assembly steps are completed and the product is ready.

Operating the Tractor - Starting

Starting a Warm or Cold Engine

Procedures for starting the engine under different temperature conditions.

Tractor Operation - Movement and Cutting

Setting Cutting Height and Moving Forward/Rearward

Instructions on adjusting cutting height and controlling tractor movement.

Driving and Stopping Procedures

Parking Brake, Stopping, and Throttle Control

Guides on engaging parking brake, stopping the tractor, and using throttle control.

Using the Cruise Control System

Explanation of how to engage and use the cruise control feature.

Tractor Operation - Features

Headlights and Cutting Deck Engagement

Instructions for operating headlights and engaging/disengaging the cutting deck.

Reverse Operation System (ROS)

Details on using the Reverse Operation System for safe backing.

Cutting and Freewheel Operation

Tips for Best Cutting Results

Advice on achieving optimal grass cutting performance.

Freewheel Mode Engagement

Procedure to put the tractor into freewheel mode for manual movement.

Maintenance Schedule - Product

Product Maintenance Task Schedule

Schedule of regular maintenance checks for the tractor itself.

Maintenance Schedule - Engine

Engine Maintenance Task Schedule

Schedule of regular maintenance checks for the engine.

Cleaning and Washing Procedures

Cleaning the Tractor and Deck Washout

Methods for cleaning the tractor and using the deck washout system.

Component Maintenance and Checks

Throttle Cable, Tires, and V-Belts Checks

Maintenance and checks for throttle cable, tires, and V-belts.

Transaxle Fan, Tire Repair, and V-Belts

Maintenance of the cooling fan, tire repair, and V-belt examination.

Component Replacement Procedures

Fuse, Engine Cover, and Drive Belt Replacement

Instructions for replacing fuses, engine cover, and the motion drive belt.

Battery Maintenance and Connection

Battery Cleaning and Replacement

Steps for cleaning battery terminals and replacing the battery.

Connecting Jumper Cables

Procedure for safely connecting jumper cables to the battery.

Cutting Deck Removal and Installation

Removing and Installing the Mower Deck

Detailed steps for detaching and reattaching the mower deck.

Cutting Deck Adjustments

Parallelism and Side-to-Side Deck Adjustment

Adjusting the cutting deck for level side-to-side cutting performance.

Front-to-Rear Cutting Deck Adjustment

Adjusting the cutting deck for proper front-to-rear levelness.

Blade Replacement and Drive Belt Installation

Replacing Mower Blades

Instructions for safely removing and installing mower blades.

Installing the Mower Drive Belt

Procedure for routing and installing the mower drive belt.

Engine Maintenance - Lubrication and Oil

Engine Oil Specifications and Checks

Guidance on engine oil types, levels, and checking procedures.

Engine Oil and Filter Service

Changing Engine Oil and Oil Filter

Steps for draining oil, replacing the filter, and refilling oil.

Engine and Transmission Care

Air Filter, Cooling System, and Muffler Maintenance

Procedures for cleaning air filter, cooling fins, and inspecting the muffler.

Spark Plugs, Fuel Filter, and Transmission Air Removal

Maintenance for spark plugs, fuel filter, and bleeding transmission air.

Troubleshooting Engine Start Issues

Engine Does Not Start

Common causes and solutions when the engine fails to start.

Troubleshooting Performance Issues

Starter Motor and Engine Smoothness Problems

Diagnosing and resolving issues with the starter motor and engine running.

Troubleshooting Performance and Vibration

Engine Overheating and Power Loss

Addressing causes of engine overheating and loss of power.

Product Vibration Issues

Identifying and fixing causes of excessive vibration.

Troubleshooting System and Component Failures

Battery, Blade Rotation, and Grass Discharge

Resolving battery charging, blade rotation, and grass discharge problems.

Troubleshooting Operational Faults

Headlights, Speed, and Cutting Quality Issues

Solutions for headlight, speed, and unsatisfactory cutting results.

Engine Backfire and Reverse Stop Faults

Addressing engine backfiring and stopping during reverse.

Transportation, Storage, and Disposal

Transportation and Towing Safety

Guidelines for safely transporting and towing the tractor.

Storage Preparation and Procedures

Steps for preparing the tractor for long-term storage.

Technical Data and Specifications

Engine and Fuel Specifications

Detailed technical data for the engine, fuel, and oil.

Weight, Cutting Deck, and Electrical Specs

Specifications for weight, cutting deck, tires, and electrical systems.

Service and Parts Information

Recommended Service Schedule and Parts Ordering

Information on periodic servicing and ordering spare parts.

Safe Slope Operation Guide

Using the Slope Measurement Tool

Instructions on how to use a guide to measure slope angles.

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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Husqvarna TS 248XD Specifications

Summary

Introduction and Product Information

Pre-delivery Inspection and Product Numbers

Product Description and Intended Use

Support and Contact Information

Product Overview and Controls

Tractor Controls and Features Identification

Symbols on the Product Explained

General Safety Precautions

Safety Definitions and Warning Types

Slope Operation Risks and Hour Meter

Product Liability Information

Safe Operation Practices

Child Safety and General Operation Rules

Operational Safety Procedures

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Safety Device Checks (OPC & ROS)

Maintenance Safety and Slope Operation

Brake, Muffler Checks, and Slope Safety

Specific Safety Guidelines

Fuel, Battery, and Transport Safety

Maintenance Safety Instructions

Assembly Instructions

Carton Removal and Parts Identification

Seat Adjustment Procedure

Assembly and Pre-Operation Checks

Connecting the Battery

Post-Assembly Verification

Operating the Tractor - Starting

Starting a Warm or Cold Engine

Tractor Operation - Movement and Cutting

Setting Cutting Height and Moving Forward/Rearward

Driving and Stopping Procedures

Parking Brake, Stopping, and Throttle Control

Using the Cruise Control System

Tractor Operation - Features

Headlights and Cutting Deck Engagement

Reverse Operation System (ROS)

Cutting and Freewheel Operation

Tips for Best Cutting Results

Freewheel Mode Engagement

Maintenance Schedule - Product

Product Maintenance Task Schedule

Maintenance Schedule - Engine

Engine Maintenance Task Schedule

Cleaning and Washing Procedures

Cleaning the Tractor and Deck Washout

Component Maintenance and Checks

Throttle Cable, Tires, and V-Belts Checks

Transaxle Fan, Tire Repair, and V-Belts

Component Replacement Procedures

Fuse, Engine Cover, and Drive Belt Replacement

Battery Maintenance and Connection

Battery Cleaning and Replacement

Connecting Jumper Cables

Cutting Deck Removal and Installation

Removing and Installing the Mower Deck

Cutting Deck Adjustments

Parallelism and Side-to-Side Deck Adjustment

Front-to-Rear Cutting Deck Adjustment

Blade Replacement and Drive Belt Installation

Replacing Mower Blades

Installing the Mower Drive Belt

Engine Maintenance - Lubrication and Oil

Engine Oil Specifications and Checks

Engine Oil and Filter Service

Changing Engine Oil and Oil Filter

Engine and Transmission Care

Air Filter, Cooling System, and Muffler Maintenance

Spark Plugs, Fuel Filter, and Transmission Air Removal

Troubleshooting Engine Start Issues

Engine Does Not Start

Troubleshooting Performance Issues

Starter Motor and Engine Smoothness Problems

Troubleshooting Performance and Vibration

Engine Overheating and Power Loss