Service & adjustments, Service and adjustments, Tiller – Husqvarna DRT900 User Manual

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come into

contact with plug.

TILLER

TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 21)

Select handle height best suited for your tilling conditions.

Handle height will be different when tiller digs into soil.
• First loosen handle lock lever.

Handle can be positioned at different settings between

“HIGH” and “LOW” positions.

• Retighten handle lock lever securely after adjusting.

Fig. 22

Fig. 23

SCREW

AND

WASHER

HEX NUT

AND

WASHER

(LOCATED

BEHIND

TIRE)

BELT GUARD

SCREW

AND WASHER

HAIRPIN CLIP AND

CLEVIS PIN

TO REMOVE BELT GUARD (See Fig. 23)

NOTE: For ease of removal, remove hairpin clip and

clevis pin from left wheel. Pull wheel out from tiller about

1 inch.
• Remove two (2) screws from side of belt guard.

Remove hex nut and washer from bottom of belt guard

(located behind wheel).

• Pull belt guard out and away from unit.
• Replace belt guard by reversing above procedure.

ENGINE

Maintenance, repair, or replacement of the emission control

devices and systems, which are being done at the cus tom-

ers expense, may be performed by any non-road engine

repair establishment or individual. Warranty repairs must

be performed by an authorized engine manufacturer's

service outlet.

IMPORTANT:

NEVER TAMPER WITH THE ENGINE

GOVERNOR, WHICH IS FACTORY SET FOR PROPER ENGINE

SPEED. OVERSPEEDING THE ENGINE ABOVE THE FACTORY

HIGH SPEED SETTING CAN BE DANGEROUS. IF YOU THINK

THE ENGINE-GOVERNED HIGH SPEED NEEDS ADJUSTING,

CONTACT YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER/

DEPARTMENT, WHICH HAS THE PROPER EQUIPMENT AND

EXPERIENCE TO MAKE ANY NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS.

TIRE CARE

CAUTION: When mounting tires, un-

less beads are seated, over in fla tion

can cause an explosion.

• Maintain 20 pounds of tire pressure. If tire pressures

are not equal, tiller will pull to one side.

• Keep tires free of gasoline or oil which can damage

rubber.

TO REMOVE WHEEL (See Fig. 22)

• Place blocks under trans mis sion to keep tiller from

tipping.

• Remove hairpin clip and clevis pin from wheel.
• Remove wheel and tire.
• Repair tire and reassemble.

CLEVIS PIN

HAIRPIN CLIP

Fig. 21

HANDLE

(LOW POSITION)

HANDLE LOCK

LEVER

HANDLE

(HIGH POSITION)

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