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Operation, Before starting engine – Husqvarna 5521CM User Manual

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OPERATION

TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER (See Fig. 6)

1. Lift up on grass catcher using the frame han dle.

2. Remove grass catcher with clippings from under lawn

mower han dle.

3. Empty clippings from bag.

NOTE: Do not drag the bag when emptying; it will cause
unnecessary wear.

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

ADD OIL (See Fig. 7)

Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in the engine. For
type and grade of oil to use, see “EN GINE” in the Mainte-
nance section of this manual.

CAUTION: DO NOT overfill engine with
oil, or it will smoke on startup.

1. Be sure lawnmower is level.

2. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick from oil fill spout.

3. You recieve a container of oil with the unit. Slowly

pour the entire container down the oil fill spout into the
engine.

4. Insert and tighten oil fill cap/dipstick.

IMPORTANT:

Check oil level before each use. Add oil if needed. Fill
to full line on dipstick.

Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or each
season. You may need to change the oil more often
under dusty, dirty conditions. See “TO CHANGE EN-
GINE OIL” in the Maintenance section of this manual.

FIG. 6

FRAME

HANDLE

FIG. 5

OPEN
MULCHER DOOR

INSTALL
DISCHARGE
DEFLECTOR

MOWER IS NOW READY FOR DIS-

CHARGING OPERATION

OIL FILLER CAP
/ DIPSTICK

GASOLINE

FILLER

CAP

UPPER
MARK

FIG. 7

LOWER

MARK