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Owner’s Manual
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HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV-160-LAOS3A TABLE OF CONTENTS Safe ty Rules ..........................................2-3 Maintenance Sched ule ........................... 14 Warranty ................................................4-7 Maintenance ......................................14-16 Prod uct Spec i fi ca tions .............................. 8 Ser vice and Ad just ments ...................17-18 CAMSHAFT PULLEY PISTON / CONNECTING ROD Assembly / Pre-Operation ........................
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HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV-160-LAOS3A DO: a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place containers on the ground � Mow across the face of slopes: nev er away from your vehicle before fi lling. up and down. Exercise extreme caution � Remove gas-powered equipment from when changing direction on slopes. the truck or trailer and refuel it on the � Remove obstacles such as rocks, tree ground. If this is not possible, then limbs, etc. refuel such equipment with a portab
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HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV-160-LAOS3A Consumer Wheeled Products - Limited Warranty F AN COVER FLYWHEEL Husqvarna warrants to the original retail purchaser that this Husqvarna® product is free from defects in material or work- KEY PART KEY PART manship under normal use and maintenance from the date of retail purchase for the applicable Warranty Period shown on NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION Exhibit A. This Limited Warranty may not be transferred to any subs
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HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV-160-LAOS3A 7. Owner's (Your) Responsibilities. To preserve your rights under this Limited Warranty, you must exercise reasonable care and use of the product, including, following the preventative maintenance, storage, fuel and oil usages as prescribed in the enclosed operator's manual. For example, the following items are the Owner's responsibility and are not covered by this Limited Warranty: a. Set-up and pre-delivery service, and engine tune-ups; b. Ad
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HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV-160-LAOS3A Consumer Wheeled Limited Warranty Chart 2012 Exhibit A Consumer (personal, Commercial (any commercial, Rental (any CYLINDER BARREL CONTROL household use only) professional, institutional, agricultural, or rental usage) KEY PART KEY PART income producing use, other than Product/Component Rental Use) NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION Riding Lawn Tractors: Frame, Chassis, Front Axle 5 Years No Warranty No Warranty 1 12000-Z0
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HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV-160-LAOS3A Consumer Wheeled Limited Warranty Chart 2012 Exhibit A Consumer (personal, Commercial (any commercial, Rental (any household use only) professional, institutional, agricultural, or rental usage) income producing use, other than Product/Component Rental Use) Spreader 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year Robotic Mowers Robotic Mower 2 Years 90 days 90 days Battery 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year Parts & Accessories (if purchased) Accessories (e.g., grass catcher, bumper gua
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Serial Number: Date of Purchase: Gasoline Capacity / Type: 1.0 Quarts (Unleaded Regular) Oil Capacity: 18.5 Ounces Oil Type (API SG–SL): SAE 30 (above 32°F) or SAE 10W-30 Spark Plug (Gap: .030") NGK BPR6ES Valve Clearance (± 0.04 mm): Intake: 0.015 mm; Exhaust: 0.020 mm Blade Bolt Torque: 35–40 ft. lbs. � The model and serial numbers will be found on a decal on the rear of the lawn mower housing. Record both serial number and date of purchase in space pro
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ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION REPAIR PARTS Read these instructions and this manual in Operator MOWING its entirety before you attempt to assemble presence POSITION control bar or operate your new lawn mower. LIFT IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped UP WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine. Your new lawn mower has been as- sem bled at the factory with the excep- LIFT Upper tion of those parts left unassembled for UP handle shipping pur pos es. To ensure safe and proper op er a tion of your
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SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS - Vea la sección apropiada en el manual amenos que OPERATION esté dirigido a un centro de servico Husqvarna. PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCIÓN KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OP ER AT ING Falta de 1. Cuchilla desgastada, doblada 1. Ajuste a la posición de YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize fuerza o suelta. “Corte más alto.” yourself with the location of various controls and adjustment
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ACEITE DEL MOTOR � To convert to mulching or dis charg ing The operation of any lawn � Si es posible, guarde su unidad en un recinto Drene el aceite (con el motor caliente) y cámbielo operation, remove grass catch er and cerrado y cúbrala para protegerla contra el mower can result in foreign con aceite de motor limpio. (Vea “MOTOR” en la close rear door. polvo y la mugre. objects thrown into the eyes, sección de Mantenimento de este manual.) � Cubra su unidad con un forro protector whic
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87 octane. Do not mix oil with gasoline. IMPORTANTE: Nunca manipule el regulador de la fábrica. Si cree que la velocidad alta del motor, el que ha sido ajustado en la fábrica regulada del motor necesita ajuste,contacto con Purchase fuel in quan ti ties that can be para la velocidad del motor adecuada. Puede su centro de servicio cualifi cado, el que cuenta used within 30 days to assure fuel fresh- ser peligroso hacer funcionar el motor a una con el equipo adecuado y la experiencia para nes
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� Pores in cloth grass catchers can TO STOP ENGINE SERVICIO Y AJUSTES become fi lled with dirt and dust with use � To stop engine, release operator pres- and catchers will collect less grass. To ence control bar. Wait until blade and ADVERTENCIA: Para evitar lesiónes serias, prevent this, reg u lar ly hose catcher off all moving parts have stopped and turn Posición Posición antes de dar calquier servico o de hacer with water and let dry before using. para segar para segar fuel valve to O
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Revise el nivel del aceite del cárter antes de FILTRO DE AIRE arrancar el motor y después de cada cinco (5) Su motor puede sufrir averías y funcionar de MAINTENANCE horas de uso continuado. Apriete el tapón del manera incorrecta con un fi ltro del aire sucio. aceite en forma segura cada vez que revise el Sustituir el papel del cartucho una vez al año o BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE nivel del aceite. tras 100 horas de funcionamiento, más a menu- EACH EACH 10 25 HOURS 100 STORAGE do si
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SEGADORA IMPORTANTE: El perno de la cuchilla es tratado IMPORTANT: Blade bolt is heat treated. LAWN MOWER a calo. Si es necesario sustituir los pernos, Siempre observe las reglas de seguridad cu- If bolt needs replacing, replace only with Always observe safety rules when per- sustituirlos sólo con pernos aprobados mostrados ando haga el mantenimiento. approved bolt shown in the Repair Parts form ing any main te nance. en la sección Partes de Reparación de este manual. LLANTAS section of
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Check the crankcase oil level before Replace the air fi lter every 100 hours of MANTENIMENTO starting the engine and after each fi ve (5) operation or every season, whichever oc- hours of continuous use. Tighten oil plug curs fi rst. Service air cleaner more often securely each time you check the oil level. under dusty conditions. ANTES DESPUES CADA CADA CADA ANTES DEL DE CADA DE CADA 10 25 HORAS O 100 ALMACE- TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL TO CLEAN AIR FILTER USO USO HORAS TEMPORADA HORAS NAMIENTO NOTE:
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PARA PARAR EL MOTOR � Los poros en los recogedores de césped de tela pueden llenarse con mugre y polvo con SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS � Para parar el motor y si no intenta ponerlo en marcha de nuevo, alivie la barra de control el uso y los recogedores recaudarán menos césped. Para evitar éste, rocíe el recogedor que exige la presencia del operador. Espere WARNING: To avoid serious injury, Mowing Mowing hasta que la cuchilla y todas las piezas mó- con la manguera de agua regularmente y pos
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IMPORTANT: Never tamper with the the engine-governed high speed needs PASOS SIMPLES DE RECORDAR IMPORTANTE: � Revise el nivel del aceite antes de cada uso. CUANDO CONVIERTA SU SEGADORA engine governor, which is factory set for adjusting, contact a qualifi ed service Agregue aceite si es necesario. Llene hasta proper engine speed. Over speed ing center, which has proper equip ment and PARA ACOLCHAMIENTO - la línea de lleno en la varilla medidora de the engine above the factory high speed ex
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� Para pasar a la operación de acolchamiento, ENGINE OIL � Replace your gasoline can if your can La operación de cualquier remover la recolectora de hierba y cerrar la segadora puede hacer que starts to rust. Rust and/or dirt in your Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace puerta trasera. salten objetos extraños dentro de gasoline will cause problems. with clean engine oil. (See “ENGINE” in sus ojos, lo que puede producir � If possible, store your unit indoors and Pasador del quincio
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TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed OPERACIÓN to a Husqvarna or other qualifi ed Service Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR SU Loss of power 1. Rear of lawn mower 1. Raise cutting height. SEGADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su segadora para familiarizarse con la ubicación de housing or cutting blade los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual
