Service and adjustments, Engine – Husqvarna 2042 LS User Manual

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB

• Raise

hood.

Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the
grill.

Replace bulb in holder and push bulb holder securely
back into the hole in the backside of the grill.

• Close

hood.

TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY
(See Fig. 31)

• Raise

hood.

Unsnap headlight wire connector.

Stand in front of tractor. Grasp hood at sides, tilt toward
engine and lift off of tractor.

To replace, reverse above procedure.

ENGINE

TO AD JUST THROTTLE CON TROL CABLE

The throttle control has been preset at the factory and
ad just ment should not be necessary. If adjustment is nec-
es sary, see engine manual.

TO AD JUST CHOKE CON TROL

The choke control has been preset at the factory and ad-
just ment should not be necessary. If adjustment is neces-
sary, see engne manual.

TO ADJUST CARBURETOR

Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your engine does not
operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems,
take your tractor to an authorized service center for repair
and/or adjustment.

02778

HEADLIGHT
WIRE
CONNECTOR

HOOD

FIG. 31

FIG. 30

02602

02603

Seat Pan

Keps
Nut

Positive
(Red)
Cable

Negative (Black)
Cable

Hex
Bolt

Terminal
Cover

INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS

Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run
poorly, stop running, or prevent it from starting.

Check wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in the
Repair Parts section.

TO REPLACE FUSE

Replace with 20 amp automotive-type plug-in fuse. The
fuse holder is located behind the dash.

REPLACING BATTERY (See Fig. 30)

WARNING: Do not short battery ter-
mi nals by allowing a wrench or any
other object to contact both terminals
at the same time. Before connect-
ing battery, remove metal bracelets,
wristwatch bands, rings, etc.
Positive terminal must be connected
first to prevent sparking from ac ci -
den tal grounding.

Lift seat pan to raised position and open battery box
door.

Disconnect BLACK battery cable first then RED battery
cable and carefully remove battery from tractor.

Install new battery with terminals in same position as
old battery.

First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) ter-
minal with hex bolt and keps nut as shown. Tighten
securely.

Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) ter-
mi nal with remaining hex bolt and keps nut. Tighten
se cure ly.

• Close battery box door.

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