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Question posted by Jessenlandpz on June 18th, 2017

Apparently My Parking Break Is Being Intermittent. I Have Disconnected The Seat

i have disconnect the seat switch and I have battery power.When the mower is cold, I have to shake it up while in the seat. It will finally turn over. The best I can figure it's the brake switch. Can anyone tell me how to get to it and hot wire or remove it all together?Thank you

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on June 18th, 2017 5:35 PM

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Parts List - Page 3

CONTENTS FRAME 4 ENGINE PLATE 6 STEERING 8 IGNITION 10 PARKING BRAKE 12 HYDRAULIC PUMP-MOTOR 14 WHEELS 16 MOWER LIFT / DECK LIFT 18 MOWER DECK / CUTTING DECK 20 SEAT 22 DECALS 24 PROTECTION FRAME 26 ACCESSORIES MULCH KIT 28 NOTE: ALL FASTENERS ARE GRADE 5 UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.

Operation Manual - Page 3

... Ignition Switch 20 Blade Switch 20 Throttle Control 21 Hour Meter 21 Fuel Shut Off Valve 21 Tracking Knob 22 Fuses 22 Cutting Height Adjuster 23 Seat Adjustment Lever 23 Hydro Release Levers...By Hand 34 MAINTENANCE 35 Battery 37 Safety System 38 Tire Pressures 38 Parking Brake 38 Deck Belt 39 Pump Belt 40 V-belts 40 Cutting Blades 41 Adjusting the Mower Deck 42 Leveling deck 42...

Operation Manual - Page 5

...a Service Journal. Make wide turns to the new owner. Do not tow on mower. The manufacturer's directions concerning... document. Towing If machine is built for service. The final chapter of the towed equipment may absolve the manufacturer from... used improperly. Lawn mowers and all who are provided with special accessories provided by all power equipment can be...

Operation Manual - Page 12

... the past may block the view of a responsible adult other than the operator. • Be alert and turn machine off if a child enters the area. • Before and while backing, look behind and down for... the operator is over if a wheel is not alert to the presence of age before operating a riding lawn mower. SAFETY • Do not use on steep slopes. • Do not try to the machine and ...

Operation Manual - Page 15

... areas when higher quality mowing is removed from the battery first and reconnect it last. • Do not...8226; The machine is spilled fuel. • Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. WARNING! The exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide, an... proper ventilation. SAFETY Sparking can cause battery explosion, fire or eye injury. The battery can cause cuts and gashes. Risk ...

Operation Manual - Page 16

...laws. Never allow extra distance to stop. Do not lift! IMPORTANT INFORMATION The parking brake is available through any authorized Husqvarna dealer. 16 WARNING! Do not tow on ...or near ditches, canals, and other hazards. WARNING! Activate the parking brake, turn off the ramps. Spark Arrestor This mower is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be ...

Operation Manual - Page 17

no jerky turns, starts or stops. • When mower is stopped, set brakes securely and use park brake. • If any part of the unit by damage if the mower is NOT intended for safe operation. •...of ROPS is damaged, the entire ROPS must be replaced. • Check all bolts including seat belt for correct torque before each use. • Check ROPS structure for damage before each use...

Operation Manual - Page 22

... knob. Tracking adjustments are flat pin fuses type as an empty parking lot or open field. 3. Loosen tracking knob out until the ...seat. Test operate unit by tilting the seat forward. They are located on the left side) until flush with ratings and functions: • 20 A, Primary fuse • 7.5 A, Mower deck coupling Fuses Fuel Shut Off Valve The fuel shut off valve is turned...

Operation Manual - Page 25

... of the right lever, this time. To turn . 25 When first operating the mower or until the mower stops or slows dramatically. Steering To move forward and backward The direction and speed of the mower's movements are effected by alternating one lever slightly to idle, disengage the parking brake but do not engage the blades at...

Operation Manual - Page 26

... the daily maintenance before the engine can be started: • The blade switch for engaging the mower blades must be depressed. • The parking brake must be on. • Both steering controls must be used when the ...the machine. 2. Roll bar in the raised and locked position and use the seat belt. Seat adjustment Set deck cutting height 26 8065-125 8065-223 Check that there is...

Operation Manual - Page 27

Activate the parking brake. Disengage the mower blades by setting the lift pedal fully forward. 3. Press the control for disengaging the mower deck 8058-214 Place controls in neutral position 8058-226 27 Set mower deck to the transport position by pressing the blade switch down. 8058-225 5. Raise the mower deck to the transport position 4. OPERATION Starting...

Operation Manual - Page 30

... work area is free from objects that no one is near mower when engaging blade switch. Move throttle control to leave the seat without first setting the parking brake will shut off the engine. When the engine is equipped with an operator presence system. NOTE: The mower is running, any attempt by pulling out the blade...

Operation Manual - Page 36

... performing any service or adjustment checklist: • Engage the parking brake. • Place the Blade-switch in the disengaged position. • Turn the ignition switch to OFF position and remove the key. • Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect the spark plug wire from all spark plugs and place...

Operation Manual - Page 37

...Disconnect BLACK battery cable first, then the RED battery cable and remove the battery from the mower. 6. WARNING! Open terminal access doors 3. Using two ½" wrenches disconnect BLACK battery cable then RED battery...around batteries. Positive terminal must be connected first to lose power. 1. Replacing battery 1. Lift seat and rotate forward. 2. Access doors Battery cleaning ...

Operation Manual - Page 38

... mower blades are in the seat and release the parking brake before using the machine again. If the machine starts when one of tire liner or foam fill material to 15 psi / 103 kPa / 1 bar. IMPORTANT INFORMATION DO NOT add any type of the conditions is on the lever, links, or switch belonging to the parking brake. Parking Brake...

Operation Manual - Page 40

...Park the mower on the engine pulley. 5. From the underside of operation. Electric clutch 2. Remove clutch stop to hold the tension off the belt while removing the implement used as a brace in the plate that sits between the idler pulleys. 3. Remove fan covers 3 1 V-belts Check every 100 hours of the mower... Tilt seat forward to.... Engage the parking brake. If the...

Operation Manual - Page 49

... charging • Poor contact with battery terminal cable connectors • Charging lead is disconnected Machine moves slowly, unevenly, or not at all • Parking brake on • Bypass valve on pump open • Drive belt for the transmission gears slack or has come off • Air in hydraulic system Mower deck not engaging • Drive...

Operation Manual - Page 56

...and connect the battery Adjust the tire pressure of all wheels to 15 PSI (1 bar) Connect the contact box to the cable for the seat's safety switch Check hydraulic oil... both wheels Check mower deck pitch and adjustment Check: Safety switch for the parking brake Safety switch for the mower deck Safety switch in the seat Safety switch in the steering controls Parking brake functionality and adjustment...

User Manual - Page 2

...OPERATING THE BLOWER SYSTEM. Save this manual. CAUTION BEFORE ASSEMBLING GRASS CATCHER TO MOWER: • Set parking brake. • Place motion control levers in foreign objects thrown into a fire... before leaving mower seat to empty containers, unclogging chutes, etc. • Close cover before starting the assembly. CAUTION The operation of any problem you the best possible dependability ...

User Manual - Page 11

...- b. Clean unit thoroughly after each use check for loose fasteners. BLADE CARE For best results mower blades must be stored for ease of debris disposal. b. c. e. Disengage blades, place...good mower cutting performance, good quality cut and good bagging performance. Disengage blades, shift into neutral, engage the parking brake and stop the engine. Tip the container on a lawn where...