Husqvarna 96051000704 Parts Manual

To start the Husqvarna 96051000704 Lawn Mower, ensure the fuel tank is filled, the oil level is adequate, and the battery is charged. Engage the parking brake, set the mower deck to the desired height, and turn the ignition key to the start position.
Check the blade engagement lever or switch to ensure it is in the correct position. Inspect the drive belt for wear or damage and replace if necessary. Also, verify that the safety interlock system is functioning properly.
It is recommended to change the oil after the first 5 hours of use and then every 50 hours of operation or at the beginning of each season, whichever comes first.
Ensure the battery is charged and connections are clean and tight. Check the fuel level and quality. Inspect the spark plug for wear or fouling and replace if needed. Also, verify the air filter is clean and the choke is functioning properly.
Use regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87. Avoid ethanol blends above 10%, as they can cause starting and running issues.
First, disconnect the spark plug wire for safety. Remove the mower deck following the instructions in the manual. Loosen the belt guides and pull the belt off the pulleys. Install the new belt, ensuring it is properly seated on all pulleys, and reassemble the deck.
The recommended tire pressure for the Husqvarna 96051000704 Lawn Mower is 15 psi for the front tires and 10 psi for the rear tires. Check the tire sidewall for specific manufacturer recommendations.
After each use, safely elevate the mower and use a garden hose to rinse off grass clippings. For stubborn build-up, use a plastic scraper or brush. Ensure the deck is completely dry before storing to prevent rust.
Regular maintenance includes checking and changing the oil, replacing the air filter, inspecting and sharpening the blade, checking the tire pressure, and cleaning the mower deck. Follow the maintenance schedule in the owner’s manual for best results.
Locate the cutting height adjustment lever on the mower deck. Move the lever to the desired height setting, ensuring the deck is level across all wheels for an even cut.