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                        Owner’s Manual
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                        KOHLER 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER XT173-0084 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safe ty Rules ..........................................2-3 Maintenance......................................12-15 Warranty...................................................4 Ser vice and Ad just ments...................15-16 Prod uct Spec i fi  ca tions..............................5 Stor age..............................................17-18 Assembly / Pre-Operation ........................6 Trouble  shoot ing.....................
                    
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                        DO: � Never fi ll containers inside a vehicle, on  KOHLER 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER XT173-0084 a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner.   � Mow across the face of slopes: nev er  Always place containers on the ground  up and down. Exercise extreme caution  away from your vehicle before fi lling. when changing direction on slopes. � Remove gas-powered equipment from the  � Remove obstacles such as rocks, tree  truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground.  If  limbs, etc. this is not possible
                    
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                        KOHLER 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER XT173-0084 WARRANTY SECTION 1:  LIMITED WARRANTY (4) Additional damage to parts or components due to  Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company (“Husqvarna”) continued use occurring after any of the above.   warrants Husqvarna product to the original purchaser  REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER  to be free from defects in material and workmanship  THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF  BLOWER HOUSING & BAFFLES OIL PAN / LUBRICATION   from the date of purchase 
                    
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                        KOHLER 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER XT173-0084    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS  Serial Number:  Date of Purchase:  Gasoline Capacity / Type:       1.5 Quarts (Unleaded Regular)  1 BLOWER Oil Capacity:                           20 Ounces HOUSING  Oil Type (API SG–SL):            SAE 30 (above 32°F); SAE 10W-30 (below 32°F) 1 AND  Spark Plug:                             Champion RC12YC (Gap: .030") BAFFLES 4  Blade Bolt Torque:                  35–40 ft. lbs. 3  � The model and serial numbers will be fou
                    
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                        KOHLER 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER XT173-0084 ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION Read these instructions and this man u al in its entirety before you attempt to assemble  or operate your new lawn mower.  IMPORTANT:  This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine. Your new lawn mower has been as sem bled at the factory with the ex cep tion of those  CRANKSHAFT ENGINE CONTROLS parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. All parts such as nuts, washers, bolts, etc.,        necessary to co
                    
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                        KOHLER 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER XT173-0084 OPERATION KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OP ER ATING   YOUR LAWN MOWER.  Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize  yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments.  Save this manual for  BREATHER ENGINE CONTROLS CRANKSHAFT future reference. COVER 1 GASKET These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the  product.  Learn and understand their me
                    
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                        DRIVE CONTROL ADJUSTMENT The operation of any  Over time, the drive control system may  lawn mower can result  in foreign objects thrown become “loose”, resulting in decreased  speed.  There is a turnbuckle on the drive  into the eyes, which can  result in severe eye dam- control housing to increase tension on the  drive cable.  Pro ceed as follows: age. Always wear safety glasses or eye  shields while operating your lawn mower 1.  Turn unit off and disconnect spark plug  wire from spark plug. o
                    
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                        TO CONVERT MOWER Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be  used as a mulcher.  To convert to bagging  or discharging: REAR BAGGING  � Open rear door and remove mulcher  plug.  Store mulcher plug in a safe  place. � You can now install the grass catcher or  optional clipping defl ector. � To convert to mulching or discharging  Open mulcher door operation, install mulcher plug into rear  discharge opening of mower. Discharge defl ector Mulcher plug SIDE DIS CHARG ING  � Mulcher plug must be installed
                    
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                        TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER ADD GASOLINE 1.  Lift up on grass catcher using the � Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank fi ller neck.   frame han dle. Do not overfi ll.  Use fresh, clean, regular  2.  Remove grass catcher with clippings unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87  from under lawn mower han dle. octane.  Do not mix oil with gasoline.  Pur- 3.  Empty clippings from bag. chase fuel in quan ti ties that can be used  NOTE:  Do not drag the bag when empty- within 30 days to assure fuel freshness. ing;
                    
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                        MOWING TIPS MULCHING MOWING TIPS REPAIR PARTS  CAUTION:   Do not use de-thatcher IMPORTANT:  For best performance,  blade attachments on your mower. Such keep mower housing free of built-up  attachments are hazardous, will damage grass and trash. See “CLEANING” in the  your mower and could void your warranty. Maintenance section of this manual. � Under certain conditions, such as very  � The special mulching blade will recut  tall grass, it may be nec es sary to raise the grass clip pings many t
                    
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                        SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS - Vea la sección apropiada en el manual amenos que  MAINTENANCE esté dirigido a un centro de servico Husqvarna.  PROBLEMA            CAUSA                                                   CORRECCIÓN BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY No arranca        7.  Cuchilla suelta o adaptador               7.  Apriete el perno de la cuchilla BEFORE EACH EACH 10 25 HOURS 100 (continuado)           de la cuchilla quebrado.                          cambie el adaptador de la cuchilla. STORA
                    
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                        ACEITE DEL MOTOR �  Cambie el envase de la gasolina si se emp- IMPORTANT:  Blade bolt is heat treated.   LAWN MOWER ieza a oxidar. La oxidación y/o la mugre en  Drene el aceite (con el motor caliente) y cám- If bolt needs replacing, replace only with  Always observe safety rules when per- su gasolina producirán problemas. bielo con aceite de motor limpio. (Vea “MO- approved bolt shown in the Repair Parts  form  ing any main te nance. �  Si es posible, guarde su unidad en un recinto  TOR” en la s
                    
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                        7.  Continue adding small amounts of oil,  ENGINE ALMACENAMIENTO rechecking the dipstick until oil level  LUBRICATION settles at FULL.  DO NOT overfi ll, or  Use only high quality detergent oil rated  Inmediatamente prepare su segadora para el  engine will smoke heavily from the  Pinza del  mango with API service classifi cation SJ–SL. almacenamiento al fi nal de cada temporada o si  muffl er on startup. la unidad no se va a usar por 30 días o más. Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade  APRIETE 8.  A
                    
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                        PARA CAMBIAR CORREA DE IMPULSIÓN Clamp Clamp  CAUTION:  Disconnect spark plug wire  1.   Colocar la nueva correa de mando en la Pinza del mango from spark plug and place wire where it  polea del motor y el estribo de la pantalla  cannot come in contact with plug. de los escombros.   � Clean the underside of your lawn mower  2.   Colocar la otra extremidad de la nueva  correa de mando a través del orifi cio en el by scraping to remove build-up of grass  bastidor.  and trash. Fuel  APRIETE 3.   Rei
                    
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                        TO REPLACE DRIVE BELT 3.   Asegúrese de que no hayan fugas en la de cesped y basura. Limpie la parte de abajo de  ENGINE línea del combustible y que las grapas  su segadora despues de cada uso. 1.  Place new drive belt in engine pulley  ENGINE SPEED estén colocadas en forma adecuada.  PRECAUCIÓN:  Desconecte el alambre de  and belt retainer of debris shield.  Your engine speed has been factory set.  4.   Inmediatamente limpie toda la gasolina der- la bujía y póngalo en donde no pueda entrar en  
                    
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                        �  La caja de engranajes se llena con lubricante 4.   Limpie todo el aceite derramado en la sega- hasta el nivel adecuado en la fábrica. La dora y en el lado del motor. STORAGE única vez que el lubricante necesita atención 5.   Echar aceite despacio en el conducto del  es cuando se le ha prestado servicio a la aceite, parándose a intervalos regulares  Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit  caja de engranajes. para controlar el nivel del aceite co
                    
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                        NOTE: Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable 4.  Replace with new spark plug. SEGADORA 4.   Instale el perno de la cuchilla con la aran- dela de seguridad y la arandela endurecida  Siempre observe las reglas de seguridad cu- alternative in min i miz ing the formation of  en el adaptador de la cuchilla y el cigueñal. ando haga el mantenimiento. fuel gum deposits during stor age.  Add  OTHER 5.   Use un bloque de madera entre la cuchilla  stabilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or stor- � Do not store gasol
                    
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                        TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed  MANTENIMENTO to a Husqvarna Parts & Repair Center. PROBLEM                 CAUSE                                      CORRECTION  ANTES DESPUES CADA CADA CADA ANTES DEL DE CADA DE CADA 10 25 HORAS O 100 ALMACE- Does not start       9. Control bar defective.              9. Replace control bar. USO USO HORAS TEMPORADA HORAS NAMIENTO (continued)            10.Fuel valve lever (if so              10.Turn fuel valve lever Revisar s
                    
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                        CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y ACOL- TABLA DE MATERIAS PRECAUCI ÓN: No utilizar dispositivos anti- CHAR paja de la hoja en la segadora ya que estos  IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor  Reglas de Seguridad................................ 20-21 Programa de Mantenimiento ......................... 30 accesorios son peligrosos, pueden dañar su  rendimiento mantenga la caja de la segadora  Garantía......................................................... 22 Servicio y Adjustes ..............