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HUV5420DXAll-WheelDrive
CEMarkDieselVehicle
Owner’sManual
[Refertobackcoverforapplicablebuildcoderange]
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NOTICE
Thismanualisvalidforvehiclesmanufacturedinthebuildcoderangeprovidedonthebackcoverofthismanual.Ifthe
vehiclebuildcodeisdifferentfromthatshownonthebackcoverofthismanual,pleasecontactyournearestdealer
orgotowww .husqvarna.comtoretrievetheproperowner’smanualforthevehicle.SeealsoModelIdenticationin
thismanual.
Yourauthorizedrepresentativecheckedthevehiclebeforeitwasdeliveredtoyouandwillprovideyouacopyofthe
completedvehiclewarrantyregistrationform.Nootherwarranties,expressorimplied,arecontainedherein.
Husqvarnaisnotliableforerrorsinthismanualorforincidentalorconsequentialdamagesthatresultfromthe
useofthematerialinthismanual.
Thismanualcontainsproprietaryinformationthatisprotectedbycopyright.Allrightsarereserved.Nopartofthis
manualmaybephotocopied,reproduced,ortranslatedtoanotherlanguagewithoutthewrittenconsentofHusqvarna,
Inc.
Theinformationcontainedinthisdocumentissubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
Husqvarnareservestherighttomakedesignchangestovehicleswithoutobligationtomakethesechangeson
unitspreviouslysold.
Theseutilityvehiclesarefour-wheel,general-purposevehiclesintendedtotransportpeopleandcargo.
IfinEnglish,thismanualistheOriginalInstructionsprovidedbythemanufacturer.Ifinanylanguageotherthan
English,thismanualisatranslationoftheOriginalInstructions.
Copyright©2009HusqvarnaAB(publ).Allrightsreserved.Husqvarnaand
otherproductandfeaturemarksaretrademarksofHusqvarnaGroup.
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FOREWORD
ThankyouforchoosingHusqvarna,thenamemostwidelyrecognizedastheindustryleaderinvehicleefciencyand
long-lastingvalue.Youhavechosenthenestutilityvehicleonthemarket.Pleaseprotectyourinvestmentand
ensurethatyourHusqvarnavehicle(s)providesyearsofreliable,superiorperformancebyreadingandfollowingthe
maintenanceinstructionsinthismanual.
Yourcomfortandsafetyareimportanttous,soweurgeyoutoreadandfollowthestep-by-stepoperatinginstructions
andsafetyproceduresinthismanual.Theseinstructionsmustbefollowedinordertoavoidtheriskofseverepersonal
injury.Ifyourentorloanyourvehicletoothers,werecommendthatyouaskthemtoreadthismanualbeforethey
operatethevehicle.
Husqvarnaproductsarebackedbyacustomersupportsystemdesignedtoofferyoufast,courteousservice.Inthe
eventyourHusqvarnavehicleneedsrepairsorservice,pleasecontactyourlocalauthorizedHusqvarnadealeror
distributor;hewillbeabletoprovidetechnicaladvice,performwarrantywork,andsellpartsandservicemanuals.
ForthenameandaddressoftheauthorizedHusqvarnadealerordistributornearestyou,logontoourwebsite
atwww.husqvarna.com.
Wehopeyouwillconsiderthisowner’smanualapermanentpartofyourHusqvarnavehicle.Ifyousellthevehicle,
pleaseincludethemanualsothatthenextownerwillhavetheimportantoperating,safety,andmaintenance
informationitcontains.
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TABLEOFCONTENTS
SafetyDecalandFeatureIdentication..................................................................................................................4
PracticeSafety.....................................................................................................................................................7
SafetyDetails.......................................................................................................................................................8
GeneralWarnings.................................................................................................................................................8
GeneralInformation.............................................................................................................................................11
ModelIdentication.............................................................................................................................................12
ControlsandIndicators.......................................................................................................................................12
Roll-OverProtectiveStructureandSeatBelts.......................................................................................................16
SeatLatchandAdjustment.................................................................................................................................18
Pre-OperationandDailySafetyChecklist.............................................................................................................19
DrivingInstructions.............................................................................................................................................20
BedLatchandPropRod.....................................................................................................................................24
LoadingandUnloadingCargo.............................................................................................................................25
VehicleLoadCapacities......................................................................................................................................26
TowingwiththeVehicle.......................................................................................................................................27
TransportingonaTrailer.....................................................................................................................................27
Storage..............................................................................................................................................................28
Maintenance......................................................................................................................................................29
PeriodicServiceSchedule...................................................................................................................................30
PeriodicLubricationSchedule.............................................................................................................................33
BrakeFluidReservoir.........................................................................................................................................34
EngineOil..........................................................................................................................................................35
GearcaseLubrication..........................................................................................................................................39
EngineCoolant–DieselVehicles........................................................................................................................40
AirIntakeSystem...............................................................................................................................................41
FuelingInstructions.............................................................................................................................................42
Battery...............................................................................................................................................................44
UsingABoosterBattery(JumpStarting)..............................................................................................................46
CleaningtheVehicle...........................................................................................................................................47
Accessories........................................................................................................................................................48
VehicleSpecications.........................................................................................................................................49
ECDeclarationofConformity..............................................................................................................................51
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SafetyDecalandFeatureIdentication
SAFETYDECALANDFEATUREIDENTIFICATION
Thefollowingpagescontainsafetydecalandfeatureidenticationinformation.Fordetailedinformationonspecic
features,readtheappropriatesectioninthismanual.
HUSQVARNAHUV5420DXDIESELCEMARKVEHICLES
1102231601
2102458901
3102459001
4102459101
Decal,WinchSafetyWarning(onvehiclebody ,
belowseat)(withwinchoption)
Decal,HotSurfaceWarning(oncoolantpipesand
undersideofseats)(onbedseal)
Decal,HotManifoldWarning(onengine,near
manifold)
Decal,GroundWarning(onvehicleframe,near
battery)
5102459201
6102459301
7102459501
8102884301Decal,OperatingInstructions(oninstrumentpanel)
Decal,DieselFuelW arning(onframe,nearfuel
tank)
Decal,BedLatchWarning(onvehiclebody,below
bedlatch)
Decal,Rotating/HotPartsWarning(onframenear
battery)
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HUSQVARNAHUV5420DXDIESELCEMARKVEHICLES
SafetyDecalandFeatureIdentication
11011553
2101609401
3102224001Decal,RotatingPartsWarning(onframe)8103210401Decal,VehicleLoadingInstructions(oncargobed)
4102459401Decal,Y oungDriverWarning(onROPS)9SerialNumber
5102884401Decal,RolloverWarning(oninstrumentpanel)15
Decal,T railerHitchT ongueWeightNotice(on
trailer/receiverhitch)
Decal,CrushAreaWarning(behindseat,near
cargobed)
6102961201Decal,ROPSWarning(onROPS)
7103202601Decal,VehicleLoadingInstructions(oncargobed)
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SafetyDecalandFeatureIdentication
HUSQVARNAHUV5420DXDIESELCEMARKVEHICLES
1102460201
2103687601
Decal,RotatingPartsWarning(onvehiclebody,
underseat)
Decal,CEMarkHusqvarnaHUV5420DXHD(on
frontfender)
3103687501
Decal,CEMarkHusqvarnaHUV5420DX(on
frontfender)
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PRACTICESAFETY
PracticeSafety
Figure1PracticeSafety
Safetysignslikeyouseeabovemayatrstseemshocking,buttheirimpactismildcomparedwiththereality
ofseverepersonalinjury.
Yoursafetyandsatisfactionareoftheutmostimportancetous.Thatiswhybeforeoperatingthevehicle,weurge
youtoreviewtheinformationinthismanual.UnderstandandbecomefamiliarwiththeDANGER,WARNING,and
CAUTIONstatementsandproceduresitcontains,alongwiththesafetydecalsthatareafxedtoyourvehicle.
Taketimetounderstandthelanguageofsafety.Itisalanguagethatcansaveyourlife.
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SafetyDetails
SAFETYDETAILS
WARNING
•Thisowner’smanualshouldbereadcompletelybeforeattemptingtodriveorservicethevehicle.
Failuretofollowtheinstructionsinthismanualcouldresultinpropertydamage,severepersonal
injury,ordeath.
Itisimportanttonotethatsomevitalstatementsthroughoutthismanualandonthedecalsafxedtothevehicleare
precededbythewordsDANGER,WARNING,orCAUTION.Foryourprotection,werecommendthatyoutakespecial
noticeofthesesafetyprecautions.Safetyprecautionsareessentialandmustbefollowed.
Ifanyoftheoperationorwarningdecalsonthevehiclebecomedamaged,havebeenremoved,orcannotbeeasily
read,theyshouldbereplacedimmediatelytoavoidpossiblepropertydamage,personalinjury ,ordeath.Contact
yourdealer.
DANGER
•ADANGERindicatesanimmediatehazardthatwillresultinseverepersonalinjuryordeath.
WARNING
•AWARNINGindicatesanimmediatehazardthatcouldresultinseverepersonalinjuryordeath.
CAUTION
•ACAUTIONwiththesafetyalertsymbolindicatesahazardorunsafepracticethatcouldresultin
minorpersonalinjury.
CAUTION
•ACAUTIONwithoutthesafetyalertsymbolindicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituationthatcould
resultinpropertydamage.
GENERALWARNINGS
Thefollowingsafetystatementsmustbeheededwheneverthevehicleisbeingoperated,repaired,orserviced.
SeeSafetyDecalandFeatureIdenticationonpage4.Otherspecicsafetystatementsappearthroughout
thismanualandonthevehicle.
DANGER
•Battery–Explosivegases!Donotsmoke.Keepsparksandamesawayfromthevehicleandservice
area.Ventilatewhenchargingoroperatingvehicleinanenclosedarea.Wearafullfaceshieldand
rubbergloveswhenworkingonornearbatteries.
•Diesel–Flammable!Explosive!Donotsmoke.Keepsparksandamesawayfromthevehicleand
servicearea.Serviceonlyinawell-ventilatedarea.
•Donotoperateengineinanenclosedareawithoutproperventilation.Theengineproducescarbon
monoxide,whichisanodorless,deadlypoison.
•Thevehiclewillnotprovideprotectionfromlightning,yingobjects,orotherstorm-relatedhazards.If
caughtinastormwhiledrivingaHusqvarnavehicle,exitthevehicleandseekshelterinaccordance
withapplicablesafetyguidelinesforyourlocation.
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GeneralWarnings
WARNING
•Followtheproceduresexactlyasstatedinthismanual,andheedallDANGER,WARNING,and
CAUTIONstatementsinthismanualaswellasthoseonthevehicle.
•Donotleavechildrenunattendedonvehicle.
•Childrenrequiringachildsafetyseatmustnotrideonthevehicle.Complywithstateandlocallaws
pertainingtochildsafety.
•Thedriverandpassengermustberestrainedatalltimeswiththeseatbeltsprovidedtohelpprevent
injuryintheeventofsuddenbraking,collision,orroll-over.
•Nomorethanonepersonperbucketseatatonetime.Nomorethantwopersonsperbenchseatat
onetime.Donotallowpeopletorideinanypartofthevehiclethatisnotequippedwithaseatanda
seatbelt.Donotallowapassengertoholdachildinhisorherlapwhilethevehicleismoving.
•Priortoleavingthevehicleunattendedorservicingthevehicle,settheparkbrake,placethe
Forward/ReversehandleintheNEUTRALposition,turnthekeyswitchtotheOFFposition,andremove
thekey.Chockthewheelswhenservicingthevehicle.
•Improperuseofthevehicleorfailuretoproperlymaintainitcouldresultindecreasedvehicle
performance,severepersonalinjury,ordeath.
•Anymodicationorchangetothevehiclethataffectsthestabilityorhandlingofthevehicle,or
increasesmaximumvehiclespeedbeyondfactoryspecications,couldresultinseverepersonal
injuryordeath.
•Checkthevehicleforproperlocationofallvehiclesafetyandoperationdecalsandmakesuretheyare
inplaceandareeasytoread.
•Forvehicleswithcargobeds,removeallcargobeforeraisingthebedorservicingthevehicle.Ifthe
vehicleisequippedwithaproprod,ensurethatitissecurelyengagedwhilebedisraised.Donot
closebeduntilallpersonsareclearofcargobedarea.Keephandsclearofallcrushareas.Donot
dropcargobed;lowergentlyandkeepentirebodyclear.Failuretoheedthiswarningcouldresultin
severepersonalinjuryordeath.
•Onlytrainedtechniciansshouldserviceorrepairthevehicle.Anyonedoingevensimplerepairsor
serviceshouldhaveknowledgeandexperienceinelectricalandmechanicalrepair.Theappropriate
instructionsmustbeusedwhenperformingmaintenance,service,oraccessoryinstallation.
•T oavoidunintentionallystartingthevehicle,disconnectbattery.SeeDisconnectingtheBattery–
DieselVehiclesonpage10.
•Frameground–Donotallowtoolsorothermetalobjectstocontactframewhendisconnectingbattery
cablesorotherelectricalwiring.Donotallowapositivewiretotouchthevehicleframe,engine,or
anyothermetalcomponent.
•Wearsafetyglassesorapprovedeyeprotectionwhenservicingthevehicle.Wearafullfaceshieldand
rubbergloveswhenworkingonornearbatteries.
•Donotwearlooseclothingorjewelrysuchasrings,watches,chains,etc.,whenservicingthevehicle.
•Useinsulatedtoolswhenworkingnearbatteriesorelectricalconnections.Useextremecautionto
avoidshortingofcomponentsorwiring.
•Whenservicingthevehiclewithpartofthevehicleonjackstands,donotoperatetheenginewiththe
Forward/ReversehandleineithertheFORWARDorREVERSEposition.Theall-wheeldrivesystemwill
engageanywheel(s),frontorrear,withtraction.
DISABLINGTHEVEHICLE
1.Settheparkbrake.
2.TurnthekeyswitchOFFandremovethekey.
3.PlacetheForward/ReversecontrolintheNEUTRALposition.
4.Inaddition,chockthewheelsifservicingorrepairingthevehicle.
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GeneralWarnings
DISCONNECTINGTHEBATTERY–DIESELVEHICLES
1.Disablethevehicle.SeeDisablingtheVehicleonpage9.
2.Disconnectthebatterycables,negative(–)cablerst,asshown(Figure2).
1.Removenegativebatterycable.
2.Removepositivebatterycable.
Connectbatterycablesinreverseorder.
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Figure
2BatteryCableRemoval
189
Figure3All-WheelDriveWarning
CONNECTINGTHEBATTERY–DIESELVEHICLES
1.Connectthebatterycables,positive(+)cablerst.
2.Tightenbatteryterminalsto80in-lb(9N·m).
3.CoatterminalswithBatteryT erminalProtectorSpray(P/N6030000-03)tominimizecorrosion.
RECYCLINGLEAD-ACIDBA TTERIES
WARNING
•Lead-acidbatteriescontainlead(Pb),othermetals,acidsandothercompounds.Ifimproperlyhandled,
theycancontaminatebothwaterandsoil,causingenvironmentaldamageandpersonalinjury .
Lead-acidbatteriesareidentiedbythesymbolshownbelowandshouldbeproperlyrecycled(Figure4).Theycannot
bedisposedasmunicipalwasteandmustbecollectedseparately .Responsibilityforenvironmentalprotectionmustbe
shared,notonlybythemanufacturersofthebatteries,butbypeoplewhousethebatteriesaswell.Pleasecontact
yournearestHusqvarnadealerordistributorforinformationonhowtoproperlyrecycleyourbatteries.
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Figure4DisposeofLead-acidBatteriesProperly
INTERNATIONALSAFETYSYMBOLSONBATTERIES
GeneralInformation
Anyoneusing,repairing,orservicingthevehiclemustunderstandandheedthesafetysymbolsonthevehiclebattery
orbatteries.
1.Shieldeyes.3.Nosmoking,noopenames,nosparks.5.Batteryacidhazard.
2.Readandfollowoperatinginstructions.4.Keepawayfromchildren.6.Explosivegashazard.
RefertoGeneralW arningsformoreinformation.
Figure5InternationalSafetySymbolsonBatteries
1642
GENERALINFORMATION
Thismanualincludesoperatingprocedures,maintenance,andregularservicinginformationforalldieselHusqvarna
HUV5420DXvehicles.Alloperatingprocedures,maintenance,andregularservicingareidenticalunlessotherwise
noted.
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ModelIdentication
PH0901-123456
BC5467 9
SERIAL NUMBER
4
1
2
3
MODELIDENTIFICATION
Theserialnumberofeachvehicleisprintedonabarcodedecalmountedeitherbelowthepassengersidecupholder
orabovetheacceleratororbrakepedal(Example:PH0901-583947)(Figure6).
Thetwoletters(1)atthebeginningoftheserialnumberindicatethevehiclemodel.Thefollowingfourdigits(2)
indicatethemodelyearandproductionweekduringwhichthevehiclewasbuilt.Thesixdigits(3)followingthehyphen
representtheuniquesequentialnumberassignedtoeachvehiclebuiltwithinagivenmodelyear.SeefollowingNOTE.
NOTE:Havethevehicleserialnumberavailablewhenorderingpartsormakinginquiries.
BuildCode:Thebuildcode(4)isave-digitnumberthatappearsonthevehicleserialnumberdecal.Thebuildcode
existstoenabletheusertoidentifythecorrectowner’smanualforavehicle.Thisowner’smanualisvalidforthebuild
coderangeindicatedonthebackcoverofthisowner’smanual.
1400
Figure6SerialNumberDecal
CONTROLSANDINDICATORS
SeeGeneralWarningsonpage8.
WARNING
•Beforeallowinganyonetodrivethevehicle,makesurethedriverisfamiliarwithallcontrolsand
operatingprocedures.
•Donottamperwiththehighidlespeedsettingonthedieselvehicle.Doingsowillvoidthewarranty,
aswellasdamagetheengineandothercomponents,andcouldresultinpropertydamage,personal
injury,ordeathduetounsafespeeds.
•DonotshifttheForward/Reversehandlewhilethevehicleisinmotion.
•EnginemustbeatidlebeforeshiftingtheForward/Reversehandle.Failuretodosomayresultin
injurytoinattentivepassengersand(or)damagetothevehicle.
•T oavoidunintentionallystartingorrollingthevehicle,settheparkbrake,placetheForward/Reverse
handleintheNEUTRALposition,turnthekeyswitchtotheOFFposition,andremovethekeywhen
leavingthevehicle.
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ControlsandIndicators
9
6
11
1
3
2
B
A
C
7
10
8
13
4
5
12
15
Figure
7InstrumentPanel–DieselVehicles
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WARNING
•Movingparts!Keepclearoftheenginecompartmentwhiletheengineisrunning.
CAUTION
•DonotshifttheForward/Reversehandlewhiletheacceleratorpedalispressed.Shiftthehandleonly
whenthevehicleisatacompletestopandtheengineisatidle.Failuretoheedthiscautioncould
resultindamagetothetransmission.
NOTE:ThekeycanberemovedonlywhenthekeyswitchisintheOFFposition.
KEYSWITCH–DIESELVEHICLES
Thekeyswitch(7)ismountedontheinstrumentpaneltotherightofthesteeringcolumn(Figure7).Ithasfour
positions:PREHEA T,OFF ,ON,andSTART .
UsethePREHEATfeatureifthetemperaturefallsbelow–5°C(23°F).DonotholdthekeyinthePREHEATposition
longerthan20seconds.T opreheattheglowplugsincoldweather,turnthekeytothePREHEATposition,andholdit
therefor10-15seconds.ThenturnthekeytotheST ARTposition,andholditthereuntiltheenginestarts.Iftheengine
doesnotstartafter10-15seconds,turnthekeytotheOFFpositionandrepeattheprocedure.Oncetheenginestarts,
releasethekeyanditwillreturntotheONposition.Theenginewillidleinneutral.Theenginewillcontinuetoidleuntil
thekeyisturnedtotheOFFposition.SeepreviousWARNING,CAUTION,andNOTE.
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ControlsandIndicators
FORWARD/REVERSECONTROL
TheForward/Reversehandle(6)islocatedontherightsideoftheinstrumentpanel(Figure7).Thehandlehasthree
distinctpositions:FORWARD(A),NEUTRAL(B),andREVERSE(C).Pushthehandleuptooperatethevehicleinthe
forwarddirection,orpullthehandledowntooperatethevehicleinreverse.Theenginecanbestartedonlywhenthe
handleisintheNEUTRAL(middle)position.TheenginemustbeatidlebeforeshiftingtheForward/Reversehandle.
SeeprecedingWARNINGandCAUTION.
Husqvarnavehiclesoperateatareducedspeedinreverse.Thereversebuzzerwillsoundasawarningwhenthe
Forward/ReversehandleisintheREVERSEposition.
HORN
Thehornbuttonislocatedontheontheleftsideofthesteeringcolumn.Pressthebuttontosoundthehorn.See
SafetyDecalandFeatureIdenticationonpage4.
ACCELERATORPEDAL
Theacceleratorpedal(1)isthepedalfarthesttotheright(Figure7).
WiththeenginerunningandtheForward/ReversehandleintheFORWARDorREVERSEposition,vehiclespeed
willincreaseastheacceleratorpedalispressed.Whentheacceleratorpedalisreleased,itwillreturntotheoriginal
positionandtheenginewillidle.SeeprecedingWARNINGandCAUTION.
BRAKEPEDAL
Thebrakepedal(2)islocatedtotheimmediateleftoftheacceleratorpedal(Figure7).T osloworstopthevehicle,
pressthebrakepedal.
PARKBRAKE
Theparkbrakepedal(3)islocatedtotheleftofthebrakepedal(Figure7).Toengagetheparkbrake,rstapply
pressuretothebrakepedal,thenrmlypresstheparkbrakepedaluntilitlatchesintoplace.T odisengagethepark
brake,pulltheparkbrakereleasehandle(4)(Figure8).SeefollowingWARNING.
WARNING
•Theparkbrakehasmultiplelockingpositionsandshouldbermlylockedtopreventthevehicle
fromrolling.
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ControlsandIndicators
191
Figure8ParkBrakeRelease
STEERINGADJUSTMENTLOCK
Thesteeringwheelpositionisadjustable.T oadjustthesteeringwheelposition,pressdownonthesteeringadjustment
locklever(5),thenmovethesteeringwheeltothedesiredposition(Figure7).Whileholdingthesteeringwheelin
thedesiredposition,pulluponthesteeringadjustmentlocklevertormlylockthesteeringcolumninposition.
SeefollowingWARNING.
WARNING
•Ensurethatthesteeringwheellockisfullyengagedbeforeoperatingthevehicle.
12-VOLTACCESSORYOUTLET
The12-voltaccessoryoutlet(11)islocatedtotherightofthekeyswitch(Figure7).Itprovidesaconstant12VDCwith
thekeyswitchintheONorOFFposition.SeefollowingNOTE.
NOTE:Extendeduseofthisaccessoryoutletcancausethebatterytobecomeheavilydischarged.
LOWOILWARNINGLIGHT
Thelowoilwarninglight(9)islocatedontheinstrumentpaneljusttotheleftofthesteeringcolumn(Figure7).Ifthe
warninglightcomeson,oilshouldbecheckedandaddedtotheengineasnecessarybeforevehicleusecontinues.
Thevehicleshouldneverbedrivenwhenthelowoilwarninglightremainslit.Ifthewarninglightcomesonandoff,the
vehiclemaybedriven,butoilshouldbeaddedattherstopportunity .Iftheoilleveliscorrectandthewarninglight
remainslit,haveatrainedtechniciancheckthevehicle.SeefollowingCAUTION.
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Roll-OverProtectiveStructureandSeatBelts
CAUTION
•Failuretoaddoilimmediatelywhenthelowoilwarninglightstaysonmayresultinpermanent
enginedamage.
FUELGAUGE/HOURMETER
Thefuelgaugeandhourmeter(8)arehousedtogetherontherightsideoftheinstrumentpanel(Figure7).Thefuel
gaugeoperateswhenthekeyswitchisintheONpositionandallowstheoperatortomonitorthefuellevelinthevehicle.
Thehourmeteroperatesonlywhentheengineisrunning,andshouldbeusedbythetrainedtechniciantotrackvehicle
usageanddeterminewhenperiodicserviceproceduresarerequired.SeePeriodicServiceScheduleonpage30.
HEADLIGHTCONTROL
Theheadlightcontrol(12)islocatedontheleftsideoftheinstrumentpanel(Figure7).Presstheheadlightrocker
switchtoturntheheadlightonoroff.SeefollowingNOTE.
NOTE:Usingtheheadlightsforextendedperiodswhiletheengineiseitherofforidlingwilldischargethebattery.
ELECTRICBEDLIFT
VehicleswithElectricBedLiftOption
Theelectricbedliftswitch(13)islocatedontheinstrumentpaneltotheleftofthekeyswitch(Figure7).See
followingNOTE.
NOTE:Removecargobeforeraisingthebed.
Toliftthebed,pushupandholdtherockerswitchintheupperposition.Releasetheswitchtostoptheliftingoperation.
Toclosethebed,pressdownandholdtheswitchinthelowerposition.Thebedliftwillmakealoudclickingsoundto
signalthatthebedisintherestposition.
HIGH-TEMPERATUREWARNINGLIGHT(DIESELVEHICLESONLY)
Thehigh-temperaturewarninglight(10)islocatedontheinstrumentpaneltotheleftofthesteeringcolumn,next
tothelowoilwarninglight(9)(Figure7).Thedieselengineisliquid-cooled;iftheenginecoolanthasexceededits
normalsafeoperatingtemperature,thewarninglightwillilluminate.Ifthewarninglightcomeson,stopthevehicleand
allowittoidleforapproximatelyveminutesbeforestoppingtheengine.ContactaHusqvarnadealer/distributorora
trainedtechnician.SeefollowingWARNING.
WARNING
•Allowtheenginetocoolbeforeservicingtheenginecoolantsystem.Enginecoolantcancause
severeburns.
ROLL-OVERPROTECTIVESTRUCTUREANDSEATBELTS
TheHusqvarnaHUV5420DXvehiclesareequippedwithaRoll-OverProtectiveStructure(ROPS)andseatbeltsfor
eachoccupant.SeefollowingWARNING.
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Roll-OverProtectiveStructureandSeatBelts
WARNING
•TheROPSmustbeproperlyinstalledbeforeoperatingthevehicle.Husqvarnastronglyurgesthatthe
vehicle’soccupantsbeproperlyrestrainedatalltimeswiththeseatbeltsprovided.
Pregnantwoman:Consultyourdoctorforspecicrecommendations.Theseatbeltshouldbewornsecurelyand
aslowaspossibleoverthehipsandnotonthewaist.
Injuredperson:Dependingontheinjury,rstcheckwithyourdoctorforspecicrecommendations.
Tosecuretheseatbelt,situpstraightandwellbackintheseat.Pulltheseatbeltoutoftheretractorandinsertthe
tabintothebuckle.Aclickwillbeheardwhenthetablocksintothebuckle.Positionthelapbeltaslowaspossible
onthehips–notonthewaist.
Theretractorwilllockthebeltduringasuddenstop.Italsomaylockiftheoccupantleansforwardtooquickly.Aslow,
easymotionwillallowthebelttoextend,andtheoccupantcanmovefreely .Iftheseatbeltcannotbepulledoutofthe
retractor,rmlypullthebeltandreleaseit.Itshouldthenpullsmoothlyoutoftheretractor.
Toreleasetheseatbelt,pressthebucklereleasebutton(1)andallowthebelttoretract(Figure9).Ifthebeltdoesnot
retractsmoothly ,pullitoutandcheckforkinksortwists.Thenmakesureitremainsfreeoftwistsasitretracts.
194
Figure
9Releaseseatbelt
WARNING
•DonotoperatethevehiclewiththeROPSremoved.Doingsocouldresultinpropertydamage,
WARNINGCONTINUEDONNEXTP AGE
personalinjury,ordeath.
•DonotremoveormodifyanycomponentoftheROPSstructure.Doingsowillresultinvoidingthe
ROPScerticationandcouldweakentheROPS,resultinginseriousinjuryordeath.
•DonotoperatethevehicleiftheROPSisdamaged.IftheROPSisdamaged,replacethestructure.
Donotattemptrepair.
•Thedriverandpassengermustberestrainedatalltimeswiththeseatbeltsprovidedtohelpprevent
injuryintheeventofsuddenbraking,collision,orroll-over.
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SeatLatchandAdjustment
WARNING
•Intheeventofaroll-over,donotattempttojumporotherwiseexitthevehicle.Remainseatedwith
seatbeltfastenedandwitharmsandlegsinsidethevehicle.
•Afterinsertingthetab,makesurethetabandbucklearelockedandthatthebeltisnottwisted.
•Loosettingseatbeltscouldincreasethechanceofinjuryduetoslidingunderthebeltifsudden
brakingshouldoccur.Keeptheseatbeltsnugandpositionedaslowonthehipboneaspossible.
•Useasingleseatbeltforonepersonatatime.Donotuseasingleseatbeltfortwoormorepeople–
thisincludeschildren.
•Nomorethanonepersonperbucketseatatonetime.Nomorethantwopersonsperbenchseatat
onetime.Donotallowpeopletorideinanypartofthevehiclethatisnotequippedwithaseatanda
seatbelt.Donotallowapassengertoholdachildinhisorherlapwhilethevehicleismoving.
•TheHusqvarnavehicleisnotdesignedtomeetchildseatcompatibilityrequirements.Children
requiringachildsafetyseatmustnotrideonthevehicle.Complywithstateandlocallawspertaining
tochildsafety.
CAUTION
•Becarefulnottodamagetheseatbeltwebbingorhardware.
•Inspecttheseatbeltsystemperiodically .Checkforcuts,fraying,andlooseparts.Damagedparts
shouldbereplacedimmediately .Donotdisassembleormodifythesystem.
•Keepseatbeltscleananddry .Ifcleaningisnecessary,useamildsoapandlukewarmwatersolution.
Donotusebleach,dyeorabrasivecleanersastheymayseverelyweakentheseatbelts.
•Donotinsertcoins,clip,etc.inthebuckleasthismaypreventthetabfromlockingintothebuckle
properly.
•Iftheseatbeltdoesnotfunctionnormally,contactyourdealer/distributorortrainedtechnician
immediately.Donotoccupytheseatuntiltheseatbeltisrepaired.
SEATLATCHANDADJUSTMENT
Thevehicleseat(s)arehingedtoalloweasyaccesstotheenginecompartment.T oraisetheseatbottom,graspthe
rearsideoftheseatbottom,andpullrmlyinaforward/upwarddirection.SeefollowingWARNING.
WARNING
•Makesureseathingesandlatchesaresecurelyengagedbeforeoperatingthevehicle.
Vehicleswithbucketseatoption:
Thedriver-sidebucketseatisadjustableandcanbemovedforwardorbackwardtoaccommodatethedriver.T oadjust
thisseat,pushtheleverlocatedunderthedriverseattotheleft(towardsoutsideofthevehicle).Positiontheseat,and
returnthelevertoitsoriginalposition.SeefollowingWARNING.
WARNING
•Donotadjustthedriver-sideseatwhilethevehicleisinmotion.
Toadjustthepassenger-sideseat
1.Removetheseatfromthevehicle.
2.Removethefourboltsandwashersfromthebottomoftheseatmountingplate.
3.Alignthemountingplateholeswithholesintheseattoachievethedesiredseatposition.
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4.Installwashersandbolts,andtightento96in-lb(10.8N·m).
5.Installtheseat.SeeprecedingWARNING“Makesureseathingesandlatch...”
PRE-OPERATIONANDDAILYSAFETYCHECKLIST
EachHusqvarnavehiclehasbeenthoroughlyinspectedandadjustedatthefactory;however,uponreceivingyournew
vehicle(s),youshouldbecomefamiliarwiththecontrols,indicators,andoperation.Carefullyinspecteachvehicleto
ensurethatitisinproperworkingconditionbeforeacceptingdelivery .
Usethefollowinglistasaguidetoinspectthevehicle.Thislistshouldbeuseddailyandinconjunctionwiththe
PerformanceInspectiononpage19andthePeriodicServiceScheduleonpage30toensurethatthevehicleisin
properworkingcondition.AnyproblemsshouldbecorrectedbyaHusqvarnadealer/distributororatrainedtechnician.
•General:Allthepartsshouldbeinplaceandproperlyinstalled.Besurethatallnuts,bolts,andscrewsaretight.
Checkhoseclampsfortightt.
•Safetyandinformationdecals:Checktoensurethatallsafetyandinformationdecalsareinplaceandcanbe
readeasily.SeeSafetyDecalandFeatureIdenticationonpage4.
•ROPS:ChecktoensuretheROPSisnotdamagedandallhardwareissecure.SeeRoll-OverProtective
StructureandSeatBeltsonpage16.
•Seatbelts:Visuallyinspectforcuts,fraying,andlooseparts.SeeRoll-OverProtectiveStructureandSeat
Beltsonpage16.
•Tires:Checkforpropertirepressure.Visuallyinspecttiresforwear,damage,andproperinationonadailybasis.
SeeVehicleSpecicationsonpage49.
•Battery:Checkelectrolytetoensureitisattheproperlevel(Figure29).Checkbatteryposts.Wiresshouldbetight
andfreeofcorrosion,andbatteryshouldbefullycharged.
•Engine:Checkforproperengineoilandcoolantlevelsandleaks.SeeEngineOilonpage35.Checkairlter
andreplaceifnecessary.
•Fuel:Checkfuellevel.SeeFuelingInstructionsonpage42.Checkfueltank,lines,fuelcap,pump,andfuellters
forfuelleakage.Drainwaterfromthefuellter(dieselvehicle).SeeDrainingWaterfromFuelFilteronpage43.
•Exhaustsystem:Checkforleaks.
•Hydraulicbrakes:Checkuidlevel.FillwithDOT5brakeuidonly.SeeBrakeFluidReservoironpage34.Wear
inthebrakesbeforeinitialvehicleoperation.Onaat,opensurface,acceleratethevehicletomoderatespeed,
thenapplythebrakesundermodest,steadypressure.Repeatthisprocedure8-12times.SeefollowingNOTE.
NOTE:Performthewear-inprocedurewhenthevehiclehasbeeninoperationforlessthanaweek,orwhenthe
brakepadsorrotorhavebeenreplaced.
•PerformanceInspection:Inspectasinstructed.SeePerformanceInspectiononpage19.
PERFORMANCEINSPECTION
Afteryouhavefamiliarizedyourselfwiththevehiclecontrolsandhavereadandunderstoodthedrivinginstructions,
takethevehicleforatestdrive.Usethefollowinglist,inadditiontothePre-OperationandDailySafetyChecklist,
asaguidetoinspectthevehicledailyforproperoperation.AnyproblemsshouldbecorrectedbyaHusqvarna
dealer/distributororatrainedtechnician.
•Forward/Reverseshifter:Checkforproperoperation.SeeControlsandIndicatorsonpage12.
•Brakes:Besurethebrakesfunctionproperly.Whenbrakepedalisfullypressedundermoderatepressure,the
vehicleshouldcometoasmooth,straightstop.Ifthevehicleswervesorfailstostop,havethebrakesystem
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checkedandadjustedasrequired.Whenthebrakepedalisfullypressedunderheavypressure,thepedalshould
feelrmandthedistancebetweenthebackofthepedalandtheoorboardshouldbeaminimumof1.25inches
(3.2cm).Brakeadjustmentmustbemaintainedsothebrakepedalcannotbepressedtotheoorboardunder
anycircumstance.
•Parkbrake:Whenlatched,theparkbrakeshouldlockthewheelsandholdthevehiclestationaryonaninclineof
20%orless.
•Reversebuzzer:ThereversebuzzershouldsoundasawarningwhentheForward/Reversehandleisinthe
REVERSEposition.
•Steering:Thevehicleshouldbeeasytosteerandshouldnothaveanyplayinthesteeringwheel.Besurethe
steeringwheeladjustmentleverissecurelylockedintoposition.
•Accelerator:AfterstartingtheenginewiththekeyswitchandplacingtheForward/Reversehandleinthe
FORWARDposition,thevehicleshouldacceleratesmoothlytofullspeedastheacceleratorpedalispressed.
Whenthepedalisreleaseditshouldreturntotheoriginalposition,andtheengineshouldidle.Husqvarnavehicles
operateatreducedspeedinreverse.
•Governor:Checkmaximumvehiclespeed.Thevehicleshouldoperateinforwardatamaximumspeedof25
mph(40km/h)onalevelsurface.
•General:Listenforanyunusualnoisessuchassqueaksorrattles.Checkthevehicle’srideandperformance.
HaveaHusqvarnadealeroratrainedtechnicianinvestigateanythingunusual.
DRIVINGINSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
•Onlylicenseddriversshouldbeallowedtodrivethevehicle.
•Beforeallowinganyonetodrivethevehicle,makesurethedriverisfamiliarwithallcontrolsand
operatingprocedures.
•Nooneundertheageof16yearsshouldbeallowedtodrivethevehicle.
•Nomorethanonepersonperbucketseatatonetime.Nomorethantwopersonsperbenchseatat
onetime.Donotallowpeopletorideinanypartofthevehiclethatisnotequippedwithaseatanda
seatbelt.Donotallowapassengertoholdachildinhisorherlapwhilethevehicleismoving.
•Donotallowridersinthecargobed.
•Fornightuse,thevehiclemustbeequippedwithheadlights,taillights,andreectors.
•Thevehicleisnotspeciallyequippedforhandicappedpersons:
–BesureallpassengersarecapableofsecuringthemselvesinamovingHusqvarnavehiclebefore
allowingthemtorideinone.
–Besureallpersonscanproperlyoperatethevehiclepriortoallowingthemtodrivethevehicle.
•StopthevehiclebeforeshiftingtheForward/Reversehandle.Enginemustbeatidlebeforeshifting
theForward/Reversehandle.Failuretodosomayresultininjurytoinattentivepassengersand
(or)damagetothevehicle.
•T ohelpavoidbeingstruck,donotstandinfrontoforbehindthevehicle.
•Donotleavechildrenunattendedonvehicle.
•Childrenrequiringachildsafetyseatmustnotrideonthevehicle.Complywithstateandlocallaws
pertainingtochildsafety.
•Operatethevehiclefromthedriverseatonly.
WARNINGCONTINUEDONNEXTP AGE
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WARNING
•T ohelppreventfallsfromthevehicle,remainseatedwithseatbeltfastenedandholdontohandholds
atalltimes.Drivershouldkeepbothhandsonthesteeringwheelwhenthevehicleisinmotion.
•T ohelppreventthepossibilityofseriousinjury ,keepentirebodyinsidethevehicle.
•T ohelppreventoverturningthevehicle,driveslowlyinturns.
•T ohelppreventoverturningthevehicle,driveslowlystraightupanddownslopes.Avoiddriving
thevehicleonslopesexceeding20%incline.
•Avoidstoppingaloadedvehicleonahill.Ifaloadedvehiclemustbestoppedonahill,avoid
suddenstartsorrollingbackwardsandstoppingsuddenly.Failuretoheedthiswarningcouldresult
inoverturningthevehicle.
•T ohelpavoidpossibleinjurytoinattentivepassengersand(or)damagetothevehicle,avoidsudden
starts,suddenstops,andabruptturns.
•T ohelpavoidthepossibilityoflosingcontroloforoverturningthevehicle,reducespeedforadverse
drivingconditionssuchaswetgrassorroughterrain.
•Donotusethevehicleonpublicroads.Itisneitherdesignednorintendedforstreetuseandshould
notbelicensedforuseonpublicroads.
•Thevehicleshouldbedriveninonlyspeciedareasbytraineddrivers.
•Donotdrivewhileundertheinuenceofalcohol,drugs,ormedications.
•Usebrakestoreducespeedwhencoastingdownhill.
•Neverattemptjumps.
•Keepawayfromdrop-offs,steepslopes,andunstablesurfaces.
•Avoidextremelyhardbrakinginreverse.
•Thisvehicleisnotintendedtobeusedwhereriskoffallingobjectsexists.Ifyourvehiclewillbeused
insuchanenvironment,contactyourlocaldealer.
Nooneshoulddrivethevehiclewithoutrstbeinginstructedintheproperoperationanduseofvehiclecontrols.An
experiencedoperatorshouldaccompanyeachrst-timedriveronatestdrivebeforeallowingthedrivertooperate
thevehiclealone.
Toensuresafeoperationofthevehicle,followexactlyandinorderallofthefollowingprocedures.Readand
understandallinstructionsbeforedrivingthevehicle.
STARTINGTHEVEHICLE
1.Readsafetywarningsontheinstrumentpanelandvehicleloadinginformationlocatedinthecargobed.
2.Besureload,ifany ,issecure.
3.Studyandunderstandallcontrols.
4.Besureallpassengersareseatedwiththeirseatbeltsfastenedandareholdingontohandholds.Drivershould
havebothhandsonthesteeringwheel.
5.Makesurewheelsareturnedindesireddirectionandnothingisinyourpath.
6.MakesuretheForward/ReversehandleisintheNEUTRALposition.
7.Pressandholdthebrakepedal.
8.Startthevehicle.
8.1.Dieselvehicles:T opreheatglowplugsincoldweather,turnthekeytothePREHEA Tpositionandholdit
therefor10-15seconds.TurnthekeytotheSTARTpositionandholditthereuntiltheenginestarts.Ifthe
enginedoesnotstartafter10-15seconds,turnthekeytotheOFFpositionandrepeattheprocedure.Once
theenginestarts,releasethekeyanditwillreturntotheONposition.Theenginewillidleinneutral.
9.Releasetheparkbrake.
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10.Keepthebrakepedalengaged,andselectdirectionoftravelbyplacingtheshifthandleinthedesiredposition
(Figure7).Theenginemustbeatidlebeforetheshifthandleismoved.Abuzzerwillsoundasawarningwhen
theForward/ReversehandleisintheREVERSEposition.
11.Releasethebrakepedalcompletely ,andthenslowlypresstheacceleratorpedal.Astheacceleratorpedalis
pressed,thevehiclewillbegintomove.Vehiclespeedwillincreaseastheacceleratorispresseduntilfullspeedis
reached.All-wheeldrivewillautomaticallydrivetheappropriatewheel(s)asrequired.SeefollowingWARNING.
WARNING
•Operatormustcontrolvehiclespeedwhengoingdownhill.
•NevershiftthevehicleoutoftheFORWARDpositionwhilegoingdownhill.Ifyoudo,youwillnotbe
abletoshiftintotheREVERSEpositionorbackintotheFORWARDpositionuntilstopped.
•Pressthebrakepedalasnecessaryandpresstheacceleratorpedalpartiallywhendescendingahill.
Withtheacceleratorpedalpartiallypressed,thegovernorwillcausetheenginetoassistthebrakesin
controllingdownhillspeed.
ALL-WHEELDRIVE(AWD)OPERATION
AllHusqvarnaHUV5420DXvehiclesfeatureanall-wheeldrive(AWD)system.TheAWDsystemautomaticallydirects
powertothewheel,orwheels,thathavethemosttraction,providingoptimumtractionatalltimes.Forexample,ifall
wheelsexcepttherearpassenger-sidewheellosetraction,thenpowerwillbedirectedtotherearpassenger-side
wheel.Theall-wheeldrivevehiclecanadapttractionforawidevarietyofdrivingsurfacesandconditions.See
followingWARNING.
WARNING
•Whenservicingthevehiclewithpartofthevehicleonjackstands,donotoperatetheenginewiththe
Forward/ReversehandleineithertheFORWARDorREVERSEposition.Theall-wheeldrivesystemwill
engageanywheel(s),frontorrear,withtraction(Figure3).
•Thediameterofalltiresonthevehiclemustbeequal;otherwisetheall-wheeldrivesystemwillnot
operateasintendedandcouldresultinseverepersonalinjuryordeath.Neverinstalltiresofdifferent
diametersonthevehicle.
UndermostcircumstancesthedriverwillnotneedtodoanythingtoengagetheAWDsystem;however,thefront
differentialmaybecomelocked(rotateatthesamespeedregardlessoftheterrain)undercertainconditions.Ifthe
frontdifferentialbecomeslocked,driveslowlyinreverseforatleast10feet(3meters),thenbrakegently.See
followingWARNING.
WARNING
•Reducedsteeringcontrolcanoccurifthefrontdifferentialbecomeslocked.Tohelppreventthis
condition,avoidextremelyhardbrakinginreverse.
MUDTIRES
HusqvarnaHUV5420DXAll-wheeldrive(AWD)vehiclesareequippedwithmudtiresandintendedonlyforoff-road
operation;theyarenotdesignedforuseonpavedsurfacessuchasasphaltandconcrete.Frequentdrivingon
pavedsurfaceswillsignicantlydecreasethelifeofthemudtires.Vehicleperformancewillalsobereducedwhen
drivingonpavedsurfaces.SeefollowingWARNING.
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WARNING
•T oavoidtheriskofrolloverwhenoperatingavehicleequippedwithmudtiresonapavedsurface:
reducespeed,useextremecaution,anddriveslowlyinturns.
•Thediameterofalltiresonthevehiclemustbeequal;otherwisetheall-wheeldrivesystemwillnot
operateasintendedandcouldresultinseverepersonalinjuryordeath.Neverinstalltiresofdifferent
diametersonthevehicle.
HusqvarnatiresaremadespecicallyfortheAWDvehicle;therefore,Husqvarnarecommendsthatonlytires
purchasedfromHusqvarnabeusedonyourAWDvehicle.
STOPPINGTHEVEHICLE
Tostopthevehicle,releasetheacceleratorpedalandpressthebrakepedaluntilthevehiclecomestoacompletestop.
SeefollowingWARNINGandCAUTION.
WARNING
•Drivingthroughwatermayaffectthebrakes.Afterdrivingthroughwater,checkeffectivenessofthe
brakesbygentlypressingthebrakepedal.Ifthevehicledoesnotslowdownatthenormalrate,
continuetopressthebrakepedaluntilthebrakesdryoutandnormalperformancereturns.
CAUTION
•Whenstoppedonahill,usethebrakepedaltoholdyourposition.Donotusetheacceleratorpedal
toholdposition.
PARKINGANDLEAVINGTHEVEHICLE
1.Afterstoppingthevehicle,rmlysettheparkbrake.Makesureitisfullyengaged.Thiswillpreventthevehicle
fromrolling.
2.TurnthekeyswitchtotheOFFposition,removethekey,andplacetheForward/ReversehandleintheNEUTRAL
position.
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BedLatchandPropRod
BEDLATCHANDPROPROD
SeeGeneralWarningsonpage8.
Thebedlatch(Figure10)hasanautomaticallyengagingproprodandproprodtrack(Figure11)asstandardfeatures.
Toliftthebed,pullthebedlatchhandletowardtherearofthevehicleandliftthebed.Theproprodwillcometorestin
oneofthenotchesintheproprodtrack.T oclosethebed,liftthebedsothattheproprodisnolongersupportedinone
ofthetracknotches.Pushtheproprodtowardthefrontofthevehicletofreeitfromthetracknotchandgentlylower
thebed.DONOTdropthebed.SeefollowingDANGER,WARNING,andNOTE.
DANGER
•Usecautionwhenworkingunderbed.Besureproprodissecure.Otherwisethebedwillfall,resulting
inseverepersonalinjuryordeath.
WARNING
•Forvehicleswithcargobeds,removeallcargobeforeraisingthebedorservicingthevehicle.Ifthe
vehicleisequippedwithaproprod,ensurethatitissecurelyengaged.Donotclosebeduntilall
personsareclearofcargobedarea.Keephandsclearofallcrushareas.Donotdropcargobed;
lowergentlyandkeepentirebodyclear.Failuretoheedthiswarningcouldresultinseverepersonal
injuryordeath.
NOTE:HusqvarnaHUV5420DXvehiclesareequippedwithanautomaticallyengagingproprod(Figure11),unless
equippedwiththeelectricbedliftaccessory .
195
Figure10BedLatch
178
Figure11PropRod
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LoadingandUnloadingCargo
LOADINGANDUNLOADINGCARGO
WARNING
•Firmlyengageparkbrakebeforeloadingvehicle.
•Donotallowridersinthecargobed.
•Reducevehicleloadandspeedwhendrivingupordownslopesoronuneventerrain.
•Donotexceedratedvehiclecapacity.Ratedcapacityisforlevelsurfacesonly.
•Overloadingcanaffectvehiclehandlingorcausecomponentfailure,resultinginlossofcontrolof
vehicleandpossibleseverepersonalinjuryordeath.
•Donotloadtailgate.Thetailgateshouldbeintheuprightpositionandlatchedsecurelywhilethe
vehicleisinmotion.
•T ohelpavoidshiftingvehicleloadandpossiblyoverturningthevehicle,avoidsuddenstarts,sudden
stopsandabruptturns.Makesurecargoiswellsecured.
•Avoidtop-heavyloads.Thecenterofgravityofloadshouldneverexceed15inches(38cm)above
thebottomofthecargobed.
•Thecargo’scenterofgravitymayaffecthandling,steering,andbrakingofthevehicle.Whenthe
vehicleisloaded,reducespeedanddriveslowlyinturns.
•Unloadcargobedbeforeraisingvehiclewithalift,hoist,orjack.
•Avoidstoppingonahillwhenloaded.Ifyoumuststoponahill,avoidsuddenstarts,orrolling
backwardsandstoppingsuddenly.Failuretoheedthiswarningmaycausevehicletooverturn,
possiblyresultinginseverepersonalinjury .
•Reducespeedandavoidsuddenstopswhenbackingup.Failuretodosomaycausethevehicle
tooverturnoripoverbackwards.
•Maximumcargoloadmustbereducedbytheweightofoptionalequipment.
Centerandsecurecargoasfarforwardaspossibleinthecargobed.Donotoverloadthevehicle.SeeVehicle
LoadCapacitiesonpage26forvehiclecapacities.
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VEHICLELOADCAPACITIES
MaximumOccupantCapacity
Themaximumoccupantcapacityisthemaximumallowableweightforoccupants(operatorandpassengers)to
operatethevehiclesafely.
GrossTrailerWeight
Grosstrailerweightisthecombinationofthetrailerweightandthetrailerloadweight.
MaximumPayloadCapacity
Themaximumpayloadcapacityisthemaximumamountofloadthatthevehiclecanhaulinthecargobedand/ortow
inatrailer.Thecombinedweightofbedloadandgrosstrailerweightcannotexceedthevehicle’sstatedmaximum
payloadcapacity.
VehicleRatedCapacity
Thevehicleratedcapacityisthemaximumamountofweightthevehiclecancarry ,haul,andtow.Thiscapacity
includesweightofoccupants,bedload,andgrosstrailerweight.
MaximumGrossVehicleWeight
Themaximumgrossvehicleweightisthecombinationofthevehicleweightandthemaximumvehiclecapacity.The
statedmaximumgrossvehicleweightmustnotbeexceededtomaintainsafevehicleoperation.
Maximumpayloadcapacitymustbereducedaccordinglywhenanyoptionoraccessoryisinstalledonthevehicle.See
followingNOTE.
NOTE:Astandardvehiclewithacabaccessorythatweighs235lb.(107kg)mustreduceitsmaximumpayload
capacityby235lb.(107kg).
RefertoFigure12forthefollowingspecications.
HusqvarnaHUV5420DXDiesel
-CEMARKVehicle
A:Maximumoccupantcapacity400lb.(181kg)400lb.(181kg)
B+C:Maximumpayloadcapacity800lb.(363kg)1050lb.(476kg)
D:Trailertongueweight150lb.force(667N)150lb.force(667N)
A+B+C:Maximumvehiclecapacity1200lb.(544kg)1450lb.(657.6kg)
A+B+C+VehicleWeight:Maximumgrossvehicleweight2750lb.(1247kg)3012lb.(1366kg)
HusqvarnaHUV5420DXDiesel
-CEMARKVehiclewithHigh
CapacityOption
Figure
12V ehicleLoadCapacity–Two-PassengerVehicles
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TOWINGWITHTHEVEHICLE
WARNING
•Donottowavehicleortraileronpublicstreetsorhighways.
•Normalvehicleoperatingspeedshouldbereducedwhentowing.
•Extremecautionshouldbeusedwhentowing.
•Donotallowridersinthevehicleortrailerbeingtowed.
•Avoidsuddenstarts,suddenstops,andtightturnswhentowing.
•Avoidstoppingonahillwhentowing.Ifyoumuststoponahill,avoidsuddenstarts,orrolling
backwardsandstoppingsuddenly.Failuretoheedthiswarningmaycausevehicletooverturn,
possiblyresultinginseverepersonalinjury .
TowinganotherHusqvarnavehicleoratrailercanhaveadverseeffectsonvehiclehandling.Beespeciallycautious
whentowingotherequipmentwithaHusqvarnavehicle.SeeVehicleLoadCapacitiesonpage26forvehicle
capacityinformation.
Parkingthevehiclewithatraileronahillshouldbeavoided.Ifyoumustparkonahill,applythebrakesandhave
someonechockthetrailertires.Thebrakesshouldbereleasedtoallowthechockstoabsorbthetrailerload.Afterthe
trailertireshavebeenchocked,engagetheparkbrake.
TRANSPORTINGONATRAILER
WARNING
•Donotallowridersinthetrailerbeingtowed.
•Avoidsuddenstarts,suddenstops,andtightturnswhentowing.
•Avoidstoppingonahillwhentowing.Ifyoumuststoponahill,avoidsuddenstarts,orrolling
backwardsandstoppingsuddenly.Failuretoheedthiswarningcouldcausethevehicletooverturn,
possiblyresultinginseverepersonalinjury .
•Reducenormaldrivingspeedwhentransportingavehicleonatrailer.
•Foruseonpublicroads,thetrailermustmeetallfederal,state,andlocalrequirementssuchas
taillights,brakelights,etc.
•NevertowaHusqvarnavehiclebehindapassengervehicleortruckonapublicroadunlessitis
onanapprovedtrailer.
•Thevehicletobetransportedshouldbetiedsecurelytothetrailer,withtheForward/Reversehandlein
theNEUTRALposition,thekeyswitchintheOFFposition,andtheparkbrakermlyengaged.
•Becauseoftheaddedlengthofthetrailer,usecautionwhenmakingturns.
•Donottransportthevehicleonatrailerwithaloadinthevehiclecargobed.
•Removethevehiclewindshieldandsecureseatsbeforetransportingonatrailer.
Ifthevehiclemustbetransportedoverlongdistancesoronpublichighways,itshouldbetransportedonanapproved
trailerthathasanapprovedloadratingof2000lb.(908kg)pervehiclebeingtransported.SeefollowingNOTE.
NOTE:Atwo-cartrailershouldberatedat2x2000lb.=4000lb.(2x908kg=1816kg).
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STORAGE
SeeGeneralWarningsonpage8.
DANGER
•Donotattempttodrainfuelwhentheengineishotorwhileitisrunning.
•Cleanupanyspilledfuelbeforeoperatingthevehicle.
•Storefuelinanapprovedfuelcontaineronly .Storeinawell-ventilatedareaawayfromsparks,open
ames,heaters,orheatsources.
•Keepfueloutofthereachofchildren.
•Donotsiphonfuelfromthevehicle.
WARNING
•T urnthekeyswitchtotheOFFposition,removethekey,andleavetheForward/Reversehandlein
theNEUTRALpositionduringstorage.Thisistopreventunintentionallystartingthevehicleora
rehazard.
•Donotattempttochargefrozenbatteriesorbatterieswithbulgedcases.Discardthebattery .Frozen
batteriescanexplode.
CAUTION
•Batteriesinalowstateofchargewillfreezeatlowtemperatures.
PREPARINGTHEVEHICLEFOREXTENDEDSTORAGE
1.Unloadthevehiclesothatthetiresaresupportingonlytheweightofthevehicle.
2.Storethevehicleinacool,dryplace.Thiswillminimizebatteryself-discharge.Ifthebatteryappearstobeweak,
haveitchargedbyatrainedtechnician.Useanautomotive-type12-voltbatterychargerratedat10ampsor
less.Checkelectrolytelevelafterchargingandadddistilledwaterifnecessary .Ifthebatteryisdead,see
UsingABoosterBattery(JumpStarting)onpage46.
3.MakesurethekeyswitchisintheOFFpositionandtheForward/ReversehandleisintheNEUTRALposition.
Chockthewheels.
4.Dieselvehicles:IfBiodieselfuelisused,seeBiodieselFuel(DieselV ehiclesOnly)onpage42.Prepare
thefueltank.
4.1.Fillthefueltankwithfreshfuel.
4.2.Disconnectthefuelventlinefromthefueltankventnipple(Figure26).
4.3.Plugthefueltankventnipplesothatitisairtight.Husqvarnarecommendsusingaslip-onvinylcap.
5.Changeengineoil.SeeEngineOilandFilterChangeonpage36.
6.Disconnectbattery.SeeDisconnectingtheBattery–DieselVehiclesonpage10.
7.Thebatteryshouldbecleanandfreeofcorrosion.Washthebatterytopandterminalswithasolutionofbaking
sodaandwater(1cup(237mL)bakingsodaper1gallon(3.8L)ofwater).Rinsethesolutionoffthebattery .Do
notallowthissolutiontoenterthebattery.Besuretheterminalsaretight.Lettheterminalsdryandthencoat
themwithBatteryT erminalProtectorSpray(P/N6030000-03).
8.Adjustthetirestotherecommendedtirepressure.SeeVehicleSpecicationsonpage49.
9.Performsemiannualperiodiclubrication.SeePeriodicLubricationScheduleonpage33.
10.Thoroughlycleanthefrontbody,rearbody ,seats,cargobed,enginecompartment,andundersideofvehicle.
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Maintenance
11.Donotengagetheparkbrake.Chockthewheelstopreventthevehiclefromrolling.
RETURNINGTHESTOREDVEHICLETOSERVICE
1.MakesurethekeyswitchisintheOFFpositionandtheForward/ReversehandleisintheNEUTRALposition.
Chockthewheels.
2.Restorethefuelsystemtooperation(Figure26).
2.1.Removetheplugfromthefueltankvent.
2.2.Connecttheventtubetothefueltankvent.
3.Connectbattery.SeeConnectingtheBattery–DieselVehiclesonpage10.CoatterminalswithBattery
TerminalProtectorSpray(P/N6030000-03).
4.PlacetheForward/ReversehandleintheNEUTRALposition.Cranktheengineuntilfuelispumpedintothefuel
lines(allvehicles)andtheenginestarts.Turntheengineoff.SeefollowingNOTE.
5.PerformthePre-OperationandDailySafetyChecklistonpage19andthePerformanceInspectiononpage19.
MAINTENANCE
SeeGeneralWarningsonpage8.
Toensuretrouble-freevehicleperformance,followanestablishedpreventivemaintenanceprogram.Regularand
consistentmaintenancecanpreventvehicledowntimeandexpensiverepairs.UsethePre-OperationandDailySafety
Checklistonpage19,thePerformanceInspectiononpage19,andthefollowingPeriodicServiceScheduleand
PeriodicLubricationScheduletokeepthevehicleinproperworkingcondition.
Anyvehiclenotfunctioningcorrectlyshouldnotbeuseduntilitisproperlyrepaired.Thiswillpreventfurtherdamageto
thevehicleandhelppreventinjurytooccupantsresultingfromunsafeconditions.
ContactyourlocalHusqvarnadealer/distributorforrepairsandsemiannualandannualperiodicservice.
WARNING
•Onlytrainedtechniciansshouldserviceorrepairthevehicle.Anyonedoingevensimplerepairsor
serviceshouldhaveknowledgeandexperienceinelectricalandmechanicalrepair.Theappropriate
instructionsmustbeusedwhenperformingmaintenance,service,oraccessoryinstallation.
•Ifanyproblemsarefoundduringscheduledinspectionorservice,donotoperatevehicleuntilrepairs
aremade.Failuretomakenecessaryrepairscouldresultinre,propertydamage,severepersonal
injury,ordeath.
•Donotwearlooseclothingorjewelrysuchasrings,watches,chains,etc.,whenservicingthevehicle.
•T urnkeyswitchtotheOFFposition,removethekey,placetheForward/Reversehandleinthe
NEUTRALpositionandchockthewheelspriortoservicing.
•Movingparts:Donotattempttoservicevehiclewhileengineisrunning.
•Hot!Donotattempttoservicehotengineorexhaustsystem.Failuretoheedthiswarningcould
resultinsevereburns.
•Forvehicleswithcargobeds,removeallcargobeforeraisingthebedorservicingthevehicle.Ifthe
vehicleisequippedwithaproprod,ensurethatitissecurelyengagedwhilebedisraised.Donot
closebeduntilallpersonsareclearofcargobedarea.Keephandsclearofallcrushareas.Donot
dropcargobed;lowergentlyandkeepentirebodyclear.Failuretoheedthiswarningcouldresultin
severepersonalinjuryordeath.
•Donotworkonvehiclepowertrainorundercargobedwhenitisloaded.
WARNINGCONTINUEDONNEXTP AGE
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PeriodicServiceSchedule
WARNING
•T oavoidunintentionallystartingthevehicle,disconnectbattery.SeeDisconnectingtheBattery–
DieselVehiclesonpage10.
•Ifwiresareremovedorreplacedmakesurewiringandwireharnessareproperlyroutedandsecured.
Failuretoproperlyrouteandsecurewiringcouldresultinvehiclemalfunction,propertydamage,
personalinjury,ordeath.
•Liftonlyoneendofthevehicleatatime.Useasuitableliftingdevice(chainhoistorhydraulicoor
jack)with1000lb.(454kg)minimumliftingcapacity.Donotuseliftingdevicetoholdvehicleinraised
position.Useapprovedjackstandsofproperweightcapacitytosupportthevehicleandchock
thewheelsthatremainontheoor.
•Whenservicingthevehiclewithpartofthevehicleonjackstands,donotoperatetheenginewiththe
Forward/ReversehandleineithertheFORWARDorREVERSEposition.Theall-wheeldrivesystemwill
engageanywheel(s),frontorrear,withtraction(Figure3).
PERIODICSERVICESCHEDULE
SeeGeneralWarningsonpage8.
WARNING
•Service,repairs,andadjustmentsmustbemadeperinstructionsintheappropriatemaintenance
andservicemanual.
NOTE:Ifthevehicleisconstantlysubjectedtoheavyuseorsevereoperatingconditions,thepreventivemaintenance
proceduresshouldbeperformedmoreoftenthanrecommendedinthePeriodicServiceandLubrication
Schedule.
BoththePeriodicServiceScheduleandthePeriodicLubricationSchedulemustbefollowedtokeepvehiclein
optimumoperatingcondition.
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PERIODICSERVICESCHEDULE
REGULARINTERVALSERVICE
Dailyservicebyowner
Dailyservicebyownerortrainedtechnician
Monthlyservicebyownerortrained
technician
PeriodicServiceSchedule
Pre-OperationandDailySafetyChecklist
PerformanceInspectionSeePerformanceInspectiononpage19.
Engine
Fuellters
Brakes
Engine
Tires
Transmissionanddifferentials
SeePre-OperationandDailySafety
Checklistonpage19.
Checkengineoillevel;addifnecessary.See
EngineOilLevelCheckonpage35.
Dieselvehicles:Checkenginecoolant;addif
necessary.SeeEngineCoolantLevelCheck
onpage40.
Dieselvehicles:Drainwaterfromfuellter.
SeeDrainingWaterfromFuelFilteron
page43.
Checkbrakeuid;addifnecessary.Check
brakepedalforproperoperation.See
PerformanceInspectiononpage19.
Checkenginecirculatingairpassage;visually
inspectunshroudedareaaroundengine
exhaustforgrassanddebrisandcleanif
necessary.Dieselvehicles:Checkforgrass
anddebrisaroundtheradiator.
Checkairpressureandadjustifnecessary.
SeeVehicleSpecicationsonpage49.
Checklubricantlevels.Addifnecessary.
SeeLubricationLevelCheckforFront
Differential,Transmission,andRear
Differentialonpage39.
Semiannualservicebytrainedtechnician
only(orevery50hoursofoperation,
whichevercomesrst)
Generalvehicle
Battery
Frontwheelalignmentandtoe-in
ElectricalwiringandconnectionsCheckfortightnessanddamage.
Brakesystem
Washenginecompartmentandundersideof
vehicle.Donotwashenginewhenhot.
Cleanterminalsandwashdirtfromcasing;
checkelectrolytelevel.Adddistilledwaterif
necessary.Seepage44.
Checkandadjustifnecessary .SeeSteering
andFrontSuspensionSectioninthe
appropriatemaintenanceandservice
manual.
Inspectmastercylinder ,brakelines,andhoses
fordamageorleakage.
Checkparkbrakecablesfordamage;replace
ifnecessary.
Checkbrakepadsanddiscs;replaceif
necessary.Forbrakewear-inprocedure,
seeHydraulicBrakesinthePre-Operation
andDailySafetyChecklistonpage
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PeriodicServiceSchedule
PERIODICSERVICESCHEDULE
REGULARINTERVALSERVICE
Annualservicebytrainedtechnicianonly
(orevery100hoursofoperation,whichever
comesrst)
19.SeealsoBrakeSystemSectioninthe
appropriatemaintenanceandservice
manual.
Checkforleaksaroundgaskets,llplugs,etc.
Dieselvehicles:Checkthev-beltforproper
tensionordamage.Adjustorreplaceif
Engine
Radiator
Engineairintakesystem
Generalvehicle
FuelltersReplace.Disposeofusedltersproperly.
necessary.
Dieselvehicles:Changeenginecoolant.See
RadiatorandCoolingSystemSectionin
themaintenanceandservicemanual.
Dieselvehicles:Checkclampsfortightness;
checkhosesforcracks.Replaceifnecessary.
Replaceairlterelement.SeeAirIntake
Systemonpage41.
Checkclampsfortightness;checkhosefor
cracks.
Checkforloosehardwareandtightenif
necessary.
WARNING
•Ifanyproblemsarefoundduringscheduledinspectionorservice,donotoperatevehicleuntilrepairs
aremade.Failuretomakenecessaryrepairscouldresultinre,propertydamage,severepersonal
injury,ordeath.
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PERIODICLUBRICATIONSCHEDULE
PERIODICLUBRICA TIONSCHEDULE
PeriodicLubricationSchedule
REGULARINTERVALSERVICE
Dieselvehicle:Firstchange
50hours–additionalchange
forbothevery100hours
ofoperationorannually ,
whichevercomesrst.
Monthlybyownerortrained
technician
Semiannuallybyowneror
trainedtechnician(orevery50
hoursofoperation,whichever
comesrst)
Firstchange50hours–
additionalchangeevery100
hoursofoperationorannually,
whichevercomesrst
Firstchange50hours–
additionalchangeevery300
hoursofoperationorannually,
whichevercomesrst
LUBRICATION
POINTS
Changeengineoilandoillter
Driveshaft
Rearsuspension(2ttings)ChassisLube(EPNLGIGrade2)
Changefrontdifferentiallubricant
Changereardifferentiallubricant
Changetransmissionlubricant
RECOMMENDEDLUBRICANT
Dieselvehicles:3qt.(2.8L)withlter
SeeOilViscosityonpage38.
ChassisLube(EPNLGIGrade2)
5oz.(150mL)Mobil424,ExxonHydraul
560,orEssoHydraul56lubricant
20oz.(600mL)Mobil424,ExxonHydraul
560,orEssoHydraul56lubricant
20oz.(600mL)Mobil424,ExxonHydraul
560,orEssoHydraul56lubricant
Figure13LubricationPoints–DieselVehicles
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BrakeFluidReservoir
BRAKEFLUIDRESERVOIR
1.FullLevel2.SafeLevel3.LowLevel
201
14BrakeFluidandCoolantAccess(dieselvehicle
Figure
shown)
202
Figure15BrakeFluidReservoir
Thebrakeuidreservoir(1)islocatedunderthehood(Figure14).Raisethehoodtocheckthebrakeuidlevel.
Duringthebrakeuidlevelinspection,alsoinspectthefollowing:
•Thepresenceofbrakeuidontheexteriorsurfaceofthemastercylinderindicatesaleak.
•Thebrakeuidreservoirdiaphragm(locatedinthecap)shouldnothaveholesorotherdamage.
BRAKEFLUID
Brakeuidlevelshouldbewithin1/4-inch(6mm)fromthetopofthereservoir(Figure15).Also,brakeuidshouldbe
cleanwithnoresidueinthebottomofthereservoirorotherevidenceofcontamination.
CAUTION
•UseonlyDOT5(silicone)brakeuid.Useofanyothertypebrakeuidisnotrecommended.
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ENGINEOIL
Eventhoughthelowoilwarninglightontheinstrumentpanelshouldilluminateiftheoillevelbecomeslow,the
engineoillevelshouldbecheckeddaily.Thevehicleshouldbeonalevelsurfacewhentheoilischecked.Donot
overlltheenginewithoil.
ENGINEOILLEVELCHECK
1.Removetheoilleveldipstickfromtheoilllertubeandwipeoilfromthedipstick(Figure16).Seefollowing
CAUTION.
CAUTION
•Donotremovedipstickwhileengineisrunning.
2.Checkoillevelbyfullyinsertingthedipstickintothetubeandimmediatelyremovingit.
3.Iftheoillevelisatorbelowthelowlevelmarkonthedipstickgauge,addoiltotheengineuntilthelevelis
betweenlowandfulllevels(safelevel).SeefollowingCAUTION.
EngineOil
CAUTION
•Donotexceedrecommendedoilcapacity.Doingsowilldecreaseengineperformanceorresultin
damagetotheengine.
1.FullLevel2.SafeLevel3.LowLevel
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Figure16EngineOilLevelCheck–DieselVehiclesWith
Passenger-sideDipstick
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EngineOil
ENGINEOILANDFILTERCHANGE
Engineoilandoilltershouldbechangedaftertherst50hoursofoperation(diesel).Afterthat,theyshouldbe
changedevery100hoursofoperationorannually ,whichevercomesrst.
EngineOilDraining
1.TurnthekeyswitchtotheOFFpositionandremovethekey.PlacetheForward/ReversehandleintheNEUTRAL
position.Chockthefrontwheels.
2.Disconnectbattery.SeeDisconnectingtheBattery–DieselVehiclesonpage10.
3.Removetheoilllercaptoallowtheoiltodrainproperly.
4.Positionapandesignedforoilchangesunderthedrainplug(Figure17).
5.Fromtheundersideofthevehicle,useasocketorwrenchtoremovethedrainplug(1).Turntheplug
counterclockwiseanddraintheengineoilintothepan.SeefollowingWARNING.
WARNING
•Donotattempttochangeengineoilwhentheengineishotorevenwarm.Hotengineoilcancause
skinburns.
•Wearsafetyglassesorapprovedeyeprotectionwhenservicingthevehicle.Wearrubbergloveswhen
handlingoildrainplug,oillter,andoildrainpan.
6.Cleantheoildrainplugthreadswithsolventtoremoveoilandoilresidue.Makesurethatthecompression
washerremainsonthedrainplug.Inspectthecompressionwasherandreplaceifnecessary.
7.Useasocketorwrenchtoreplacetheoildrainplug(1)(Figure17).Turntheplugclockwiseandtightento31
ft-lb(42N·m)fordieselvehicles.
208
Figure17EngineOilDrainPlugandOilFilter–Diesel
Vehicles
EngineOilFilterChange
1.Draintheengineoil.SeeEngineOilDrainingonpage36.
2.Placetheoildrainpanundertheengineoillter(2)(Figure17).
3.Removetheengineoillter.Turnitcounterclockwiseanddraintheresidualoilinthelterportandlterinto
theoildrainpan.SeefollowingNOTE.
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EngineOil
NOTE:Anoildripguard(1)canbeusedtopreventexcessoilfromdrippingontotheenginebaseplate(Figure18).
Useanemptyquart(oneliter)containerandcutthebottomoffatanangle,thenslidetheopenareaofthe
containerupandundertheoillter(2)beforeremoval.Positiontheportoftheplasticcontainersooilwillbe
directedintotheoilpan(3).Adripguardcanbemadebyfoldingapieceofcardboard,thinmetal,orplastic
undertheoillter,formingachanneltodirectthelterportoilintothedrainpan.
Disposeofusedoilaccordingtotheenvironmentallawsandregulationsforyourarea.
26
Figure
18RemoveEngineOilFilter
27
Figure19CoatRubberSeal
4.Useaclean,lint-freeragtowipetheoillterportangesurfacecleanwheretheoilltergasketseats.
5.Tohelpsealthenewoilltertotheoilportange,applyalightcoatofwhitelithiumNLGINumber2grease(Dow
Corning
®
BR2-Plusorequivalent)ornewengineoiltotherubbersealaroundtheoutsidesurfaceofthelter
beforeattachingittotheoillterport(Figure19).Installthenewoillter(P/N6030000-41)ontotheengineoil
lterport.SeefollowingNOTE.
NOTE:UseonlyHusqvarnaoilltersdesignedforyourengine.
6.Tightentheoillterbyhand2/3turnaftergasketcontact.Donotuseabandwrenchorchannellockpliers.
EngineOilFilling
1.Addengineoil;useafunnelorpourspouttodirecttheoilintotheopening(Figure20).Withlterchange,the
enginerequires3qt.(2.8L)ofoilfordieselvehicles.Refertooilviscosityguidelinesforselectionofoilgrade
(Figure21).SeefollowingCAUTION.
CAUTION
•Donotexceedrecommendedoilcapacity.Doingsowilldecreaseengineperformanceorresultin
damagetotheengine.
2.Connectbattery.SeeConnectingtheBattery–DieselV ehiclesonpage10.
3.WiththeForward/ReversehandleintheNEUTRALposition,startandruntheengineforafewminutes.Observe
boththedrainplugandtheoillterfromunderthevehicleandwatchforoilleaks.Ifaleakisdetected,check
thetightnessoftheoillteranddrainplug.Tighten,repair,and/orreplacecomponentsasnecessary.See
followingNOTE.
NOTE:Waitveminutesafterturningofftheenginebeforeremovingthedipstick.
4.Removethedipstickandchecktheengineoilasanalstep.Replacethedipstick.
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EngineOil
SAE 10W-30/SAE 10W-40
SAE 20
SAE 30
SAE 10W
212
20AddEngineOil–DieselVehicles
Figure
OILVISCOSITY
Choosetheviscosityaccordingtothetemperatureasshownintheappropriateoilviscositychart(Figure21).See
followingNOTE.
NOTE:UseengineoilwithAPIclassicationCFfordieselengines.
Usingmulti-gradeoils(5W-20,10W-30,and10W-40)willincreaseoilconsumption.Ifmulti-gradeoilisused,checkthe
oillevelmorefrequently.
214
Figure
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21OilViscosityChart–DieselV ehicles
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GearcaseLubrication
GEARCASELUBRICATION
NOTE:Disposeofusedoilaccordingtotheenvironmentallawsandregulationsforyourarea.
LUBRICATIONLEVELCHECKFORFRONTDIFFERENTIAL,TRANSMISSION,ANDREAR
DIFFERENTIAL
Eachgearcasecomponentisequippedwithtwooilportplugs(1and2)(Figure22,Figure23,andFigure24).When
thevehicleisonalevelsurface,usethelevelindicatorhole(upperplug)(1)asalubricantlevelindicator.Lubricant
levelshouldbeevenwiththebottomoflevelindicatorhole(1).
LUBRICATIONCHANGEFORFRONTDIFFERENTIAL,TRANSMISSION,ANDREAR
DIFFERENTIAL
Usethelowerplug(2)fordrainage(Figure22,Figure23,orFigure24).Removebothplugstoallowthelubricantto
drainfaster.SeeprecedingNOTE.
Frontdifferential:
Cleanandinstallthedrainplug(2)andwasherbeforellingthefrontdifferentialwithnewlubricant(Figure22).Tighten
thedrainplugto108in-lb(12N·m).Useafunnelwhenllingthefrontdifferentialthroughthelubricantlevelindicator
hole(1).SeePeriodicLubricationScheduleonpage33.Tightenthelevelindicatorplugto120in-lb(14N·m).
215
Figure22FrontDifferentialLubricationLevel
Transmission:
Cleanandinstallthedrainplug(2)beforellingthetransmissionwithnewlubricant(Figure23).Tightenthedrain
plugto96in-lb(11N·m).Removethellplugfromthetopofthetransmissioncaseanduseafunneltollthe
transmissionwithlubricant.SeePeriodicLubricationScheduleonpage33.ApplyLoctite567tothethreadsof
thellplugandtightento21ft-lb(28N·m).
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Figure23TransmissionLubricationLevel
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EngineCoolant–DieselVehicles
Checktheleveloflubricantatthelevelindicatorplug(1).ApplyLoctite567tothethreadsofthelevelindicatorplug
andtightento21ft-lb(28N·m).
Reardifferential:
Cleanandinstallthedrainplug(2)andwasherbeforellingthereardifferentialwithnewlubricant(Figure24).Tighten
thedrainplugto96in-lb(10.8N·m).Useafunneltollthedifferentialthroughthelubricantlevelindicatorhole
(1).SeePeriodicLubricationScheduleonpage33.ApplyLoctite567tothethreadsofthelevelindicatorplug
andtightento21ft-lb(28N·m).
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Figure24RearDifferentialLubricationLevel
ENGINECOOLANT–DIESELVEHICLES
ENGINECOOLANTLEVELCHECK
Thecoolantreservetank(2)islocatedunderthehoodonthepassengerside(Figure14).Raisethehoodtocheck
thecoolantlevelbeforeeveryoperation.
1.Checkthecoolantlevelofthereservetank(2).IfthecoolantisatorbelowtheLOWmark,addpre-mixed
coolantuntilthelevelreachestheFULLmark.Ifaleakisdetected,haveitcheckedbyatrainedtechnician.
SeefollowingWARNING.
WARNING
•Hot!Coolantreservetankispressurized.Donotremovecapwhenengineishot.
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AirIntakeSystem
AIRINT AKESYSTEM
CAUTION
•Donotdrillintothedriver-sideframe.Failuretoheedthiscautioncoulddamagetheengineby
allowingexcessivecontaminationtoentertheairintakesystem.
AIRFILTERREPLACEMENT
Theairltershouldbeinspectedperiodicallyandreplacedwhennecessary .Filterchangesshouldnotexceedthe
recommendedinterval.SeePeriodicServiceScheduleonpage30.Morefrequentservicemayberequiredin
extremelydirtyoperatingenvironments.Intheeventofalossofpower,sluggishacceleration,oraroughlyrunning
engine,servicetheairlterimmediately.
AirFilterRemoval
1.Raisethecargobed,andlocatetheairltercanister.
2.Releasebothcanistertablocks(Figure25).
3.Pullthecanistercapawayfromthecanister.
4.Removetheairltercartridge(1).SeefollowingNOTE.
NOTE:Theairltercartridgeisspecicallydesignedforthisengine.Itonlytsintothecanisteroneway .Useonlythe
Husqvarnapart(P/N6030000-10)designedforthisengine.
218
Figure25AirFilterCartridge
AirFilterInstallation
1.Pushthenewairltercartridgeontothenozzleinsidethecanister.
2.Placethecanistercap,markedTOP ,onthetopcenterofthecanister.
3.Securethecanistercapwithbothtablocks.
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FuelingInstructions
FUELINGINSTRUCTIONS
SeeGeneralWarningsonpage8.
DANGER
•T urnthekeyswitchtotheOFFpositionbeforefueling.
•Donotpourfuelintothefueltankwhentheengineishotorwhileitisrunning.
•T oavoidelectricarccausedbystaticelectricity,thefuelstorage/pumpingdevicemustbegrounded.If
thepumpisnotgrounded,thevehiclemustbegroundedtothepumpbeforeandduringthefueling
operation.
•T oavoidthepossibilityofre,cleanupanyspilledfuelbeforeoperatingthevehicle.
1.Removethefuelcapandllthetankwithfuel.Dieselvehicleshaveagreenfuelcap.SeeprecedingDANGER
andfollowingNOTE.
NOTE:Dieselvehicles:Useonlydieselfuelgradeno.2withacetaneratingof45orhigher.
2.Replacethefuelcap.Ensurethatthecapistightenedsecurely.
3.Cleananyspilledfuelfromthecaporaroundthefuelcaparea.
220
Figure26FuelT ank–DieselV ehicles
BIODIESELFUEL(DIESELVEHICLESONL Y)
BiodieselhasuniquequalitiesthatshouldbeconsideredbeforeitisusedintheKubotaD722dieselengine.During
coldweather,pluggedfuellines,pluggedfuelsystems,hardstarting,andotherunknownfailurescanresultfromuse
ofthisfuel.
Biodieselisanexcellentmediumformicrobialgrowthandcontamination.Microbialcontaminationcancausecorrosion
ofthefuelsystemandprematurelypluggedfuellters.SeefollowingNOTE.
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FuelingInstructions
NOTE:Useofbiodieselmayresultinprematurefailureoffuelsystemcomponents.Kubotahasdocumentedproblems
suchaspluggedfuelltersanddeterioratedfuellinesduringtestingofbiodiesel.
Biodieselcandamagepaintedsurfaces.Besuretoremoveallspilledfuelimmediatelytohelppreventdamageto
paintedsurfaces.
IfbiodieselwillbeusedintheKubotaD722engine,besurethatitmeetsthefollowingrequirements:
•Thefuelblendshouldcontainnomorethan5%biodieselbyvolume.
•ThepetroleumportionofthefuelblendmustmeetASTMstandardD975andthebiodieselportionofthefuel
blendmustmeetASTMstandardD6751.
•ForEurope,thefuelblendmustmeettheEN590standard.SeefollowingCAUTION.
CAUTION
•Neveruseanyfuelthatdoesnotmeetspecicationsorfuelinwhichthecontentscannotbeidentied.
Usingblendshigherthan5%biodieselcontentcanaffectenginelifeandcausedeteriorationofhoses,
tubelines,injectors,injectorpumpandseals.
•Formoreinformationonthesefuelstandards,pleasecontactyournearestKubotadealer.
Ifbiodieselisused,besuretoapplythefollowingguidelines:
•Ensurethefueltankisasfullaspossibleatalltimestopreventmoisturefromcollecting.
•Ensurethatthefueltankcapissecurelytightenedtopreventwaterfromenteringthefueltank.
•Drainallwaterfromthefuellterdailybeforeoperatingvehicle.SeeDrainingWaterfromFuelFilter.
•Checktheengineoilleveldailybeforetheengineisstarted.SeeEngineOilLevelCheckonpage35.
•Beforevehiclestorage,runtheenginewithconventionaldieselfuelforatleast30minutestoushthebiodiesel
fromtheengine.SeePreparingtheVehicleforExtendedStorageonpage28.SeefollowingNOTE.
NOTE:Biodieseldoesnothavelong-termstabilityandmustnotbeleftinengineslongerthanthreemonths.Thisfuel
typeattractsmoistureandmaycontainhigherwatercontentthanconventionaldieselfuel.
Fuelsystemmaintenance,cleaning,andfuellinereplacementarerequiredmorefrequentlyforenginesthatare
operatedwithbiodiesel.
DRAININGWATERFROMFUELFIL TER
DieselVehiclesOnly
Watershouldbedrainedfromthefuellterdaily .Thefuellterismountedonaplatebythelowerseatsupport
panel(Figure27).
1.Positionapanunderthefuellter.
2.Liftthepassenger-sideseat.
3.Locatethevalve(1)ontheundersideofthelter.Turnthevalveclockwiseuntilwaterbeginstostreamfrom
thelter.
4.Drainthewateruntilitchangescolor(tofuel).SeefollowingWARNING.
WARNING
•Cleanupspilledfuel.Keepsparksandamesawayfromthevehicleandservicearea.Failuretoheed
thiswarningcouldresultinanexplosionorre,resultinginseverepersonalinjuryordeath.
5.Closethevalvebyrotatingitcounterclockwiseuntilthevalveisrmlysealed.
6.Toresupplythelterwithfuel,turnthekeyswitchtotheONpositionfor10seconds.SeefollowingNOTE.
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Battery
NOTE:Disposeofwateraccordingtotheenvironmentallawsandregulationsforyourarea.
221
27FuelFilter
Figure
BATTERY
SeeGeneralWarningsonpage8.
DANGER
•Battery–Explosivegases!Donotsmoke.Keepsparksandamesawayfromthevehicleandservice
area.Ventilatewhenchargingoroperatingvehicleinanenclosedarea.Wearafullfaceshieldand
rubbergloveswhenworkingonornearbatteries.
•Battery–Poison!Containsacid!Causessevereburns.Avoidcontactwithskin,eyes,orclothing.
Antidotes:
–External:Flushwithwater.Callaphysicianimmediately.
–Internal:Drinklargequantitiesofmilkorwaterfollowedwithmilkofmagnesiaorvegetable
oil.Callaphysicianimmediately.
–Eyes:Flushwithwaterfor15minutes.Callaphysicianimmediately.
•T ools,wires,andmetalobjectscancausesparkswhenshortedacrossabattery.
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WARNING
•Wearsafetyglassesorapprovedeyeprotectionwhenservicingthevehicle.
•Followallinstructionscarefullywhenworkingwithbatteries.
•Whenjumpingfromaboosterbatterymakenal(negative)connectionatengineframe.
•Donotjumpstartorchargeafrozenordamagedbattery.Unplugchargerbeforeconnectingor
disconnectingcablestothebattery.Neverleanoverbatterywhileboosting,testing,orcharging.
ThebatteryinaHusqvarnavehicleisa12-volt,low-maintenancebatterythatrequiresinfrequentchecks(Figure
28).Electrolytelevelshouldbecheckedsemiannually.
Battery
1.LevelIndicator2.Cap3.Plates
Electrolytelevelatleast1/2inch(13MM)aboveplatesortolevel
indicator.
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Figure28Battery
22
Figure29BatteryElectrolyteLevel
1.TurnthekeyswitchtotheOFFpositionandremovethekey.PlacetheForward/ReversehandleintheNEUTRAL
position.Chockthewheels.
2.Removedriver-sideseattoaccessenginecompartment.SeeWARNING“Forvehicleswithcargobeds...”in
GeneralWarningsonpage8.
3.Disconnectbattery.SeeDisconnectingtheBattery–DieselVehiclesonpage10.
4.Useaat-bladescrewdriver,andcarefullyremovethebatterycellcapsfromthebattery.Seefollowing
WARNING.
WARNING
•Wearsafetyglassesorapprovedeyeprotectionwhenservicingthevehicle.Wearafullfaceshieldand
rubbergloveswhenworkingonornearbatteries.
5.Carefullychecktheelectrolytelevelandadddistilledwaterifnecessary .Donotllthebatterycellsabove
thedesignatedllline.Replacebatterycellcaps.
6.Cleanbothbatteryterminalswithasolutionofbakingsodaandwater(1cup(237mL)bakingsodaper1gallon
(3.8L)ofwater).Rinsethoroughly.Donotallowthissolutiontoenterthebattery .Besureterminalsaretight.
LettheterminalsdryandthenspraythemwithBatteryT erminalProtectorSpray(P/N6030000-03).See
ConnectingtheBattery–DieselVehiclesonpage10.SeefollowingWARNING.
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UsingABoosterBattery(JumpStarting)
WARNING
•Ifbatterywireterminalsaredamagedorcorroded,replaceorcleanthemasnecessary.Failuretodo
somaycausethemtooverheatduringoperationandcouldresultinare,propertydamage,or
personalinjury.
Besurethebatteryhold-downclampisproperlytightened.Tightento108in-lb(12.2N·m).Alooseclampmayallow
thebatterytobecomedamagedfromvibrationorjarring.
Ifbatteryappearsweak,haveitchargedbyatrainedtechnician.Thebatteryshouldneverbeleftdischargedany
longerthanabsolutelynecessary(donotleavedischargedovernight).
USINGABOOSTERBATTERY(JUMPSTARTING)
WARNING
•Wearsafetyglassesorapprovedeyeprotectionwhenservicingthevehicle.Wearafullfaceshieldand
rubbergloveswhenworkingonornearbatteries.
•Whenjumpingfromaboosterbatterymakenalconnection(negative)atengineframe.
•Donotjumpstartorchargeafrozenordamagedbattery.Unplugchargerbeforeconnectingor
disconnectingcablestothebattery.Neverleanoverbatterywhileboosting,testing,orcharging.
Ifitisnecessarytouseaboosterbatterytostarttheengine,BECAREFUL!
1.TurnthekeyswitchtotheOFFposition.PlacetheForward/ReversehandleintheNEUTRALposition,engage
theparkbrake,andchockthewheels.
2.Ensuretheboosterbatteryis12-volt.
3.Accesstheenginecompartmentbyraisingthecargobed.SeeW ARNING“Forvehicleswithcargobeds...”in
GeneralWarningsonpage8.
4.Locatethevehiclebatteryonthedriver’ssideofthevehicleunderthecargobed(Figure30).
5.Connecttheendoftherstcable(1)tothepositive(+)terminaloftheboosterbattery .Connecttheother
endofthesamecable(2)tothepositiveterminalofthevehiclebattery .SeeDANGER“Battery–Explosive
gases!...”inGeneralWarningsonpage8.
6.Connecttheendofthesecondcable(3)tothenegative(–)terminaloftheboosterbattery.Connecttheotherend
ofthesamecable(4)tothebatteryframeground.
7.Sitinthedriver’sseatandstarttheengine.
8.Aftertheenginehasstarted,removetheframeground(–)cable(4)rst.Removethecablefromthepositive
terminal(2).Thenremovethecablesfromtheboosterbattery.SeefollowingCAUTION.
CAUTION
•Thealternatorcanbedamagedifthefollowingactionsoccur:
–Engineisoperatedwithbatterycablesdisconnected.
–Boostercablesareconnectedwrong.
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CleaningtheVehicle
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Figure30JumpStarting
CLEANINGTHEVEHICLE
Eachvehicleisequippedwithhand-washablefrontandrearbodies.Thevehiclehasapowder-coatedsteelcargobed
(oroptionalaluminumatbed).Usecommercialautomotivecleaningsolutionswithaspongeorsoftclothfornormal
cleaning.Agardenhoseatnormalresidentialwaterpressureisadequate.Toremoveoxidationordiscolorationfrom
aluminum,useacommerciallyavailablealuminumcleanerpasteandnegrade(No.00)steelwool.
Themanufacturerdoesnotrecommendanytypeofpressurewashingorsteamcleaning.Suchaprocesswill
exposeelectricalcomponentstomoisture.Moistureenteringelectricalcomponentscanresultinwaterdamageand
subsequentcomponentfailure.
Usenon-abrasivewaxproducts.Batteryacid,fertilizers,tars,asphalt,creosote,paint,orchewinggumshouldbe
removedimmediatelytopreventpossiblestains.
Theseatsofthevehiclewilllastlongerwithpropercleaning.Useasolutionof10%liquidsoapandwarmwaterapplied
withasoftcloth.Forimbeddeddirt,asoftbristlebrushmaybeused.Forheavysoiling,difcultstains,orscratches,
blemishes,orotherbodydamage,seetheappropriatemaintenanceandservicemanual.SeefollowingNOTE.
NOTE:Disposeofwastewaterproperly.
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Accessories
ACCESSORIES
ThereisacompletelineofaccessoryequipmentavailablefromHusqvarnaandourdealers/distributors.
Careshouldbetakenthattheseaccessoriesareproperlyinstalledbytrainedtechniciansandthattheyareusedinthe
mannerforwhichtheyweredesigned.SeefollowingWARNINGandCAUTION.
WARNING
•Customcabassemblies,canopytops,weatherproofenclosures,andwindshieldswillnotprotect
occupantsfromyingobjects.
•Ifthevehicleisequippedwithanelectric-poweredbedlift,removethebedbeforeservicingthe
bedliftsystem.
CAUTION
•Donotdrillintothedriver-sideframe.Failuretoheedthiscautioncoulddamagetheengineby
allowingexcessivecontaminationtoentertheairintakesystem.
ELECTRICWINCHACCESSORY
Ifyourvehicleisequippedwithanelectricwinch,readandfollowallmanufacturersafetywarningsandinstructionsin
thewinchoperatormanual,aswellasthefollowingWARNINGandCAUTIONstatements.Makesureawinchwarning
decalisafxedtothevehicleontheseatsupportpanelnexttothereceptaclefortheremoteoperationswitch.
ThewinchkitavailablefromHusqvarnaincludesaremoteoperationswitch,whichenablestheoperatortomoveaway
fromthevehicleandcable.SeefollowingWARNINGandCAUTION.
WARNING
•Beforebeginningawinchoperation:
–T urnkeyswitchtotheOFFposition,putForward/ReversehandleintheNEUTRALposition,and
engagetheparkbrake.
–Donotusewinchwhilepersonsareseatedonthevehicle.
•Standtothesideandawayfromthevehicletooperatewinch.
CAUTION
•Useofthewinchforanextendedperiodoftimecoulddischargethebattery.Keepwinchoperations
asshortaspossible,anddrivethevehicleforseveralminutesafterthewinchoperationtorecharge
thebattery.
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VehicleSpecications
VEHICLESPECIFICATIONS
HUSQVARNA
SPECIFICATIONS
POWERSOURCEDiesel
Engine:4-cycleOHV ,719cc,15Kw(20.0maximumHP)@3600RPM(perSAEJ1940/1349),three-cylinder,
liquid-cooled,withpressurelubricationsystem
Fuelsystem:Mechanicalinjection,fuelwaterseparator,fuellters,andelectricfuelpump•
Governor:internaltoengine,mechanical,centrifugalball•
Ignition:Compression•
Transmission:Forwardandreversewithneutral(4.98:1forward,7.79:1reverse)•
Electricalsystem:12volt,500ccaat0°F(-17.8°C),650at32°F(0°C).105-minutereservecapacityand
35-ampchargingcapacity
Torqueconverter:Automatic,variable-speed,drytype•
STEERING/SUSPENSION/BRAKES
Suspension:
Front:IndependentdoubleA-armswithcoil-overshockabsorbers
Rear:Swingarmswithcoil-overshockabsorbers
Steering:Self-adjustingrackandpinion,Ackerman•
Brakes:Hydraulicbrakesystem–brakepadsanddiscsoneachwheelwithseparatefoot-operatedparkbrake•
BODY/CHASSIS
Frame/Chassis:Boxtubealuminum•
Sideandrearbody:Plastic•
Cargobed:Powder-coatedsteeloraluminum•
Frontbody:GeloyXTWM206•
Tires:AllT errain:25x10.5–12frontandrear;tubeless,4-plyratedloadrange
Mud:25x10.5–12frontandrear;tubeless,4-plyratedloadrange
DIMENSIONS/WEIGHT
NOTE:Itemsmarkedwithanasterisk(*)indicateapproximatevalues.
*Overalllength(boxbedconguration,withoutbrushguard):122in.(309.9cm)
Overallwidth:
withoutmirror
withmirror
*Overallheight(withROPS):
withmudtires
withall-terraintires
Wheelbase81.5in.(207cm)
Groundclearance:
underdifferential
HUV5420DX
CEMARKVEHICLE
58.5in.(148.5cm)
63.6in.(161.5cm)
82.3in.(209cm)
8.2in.(20.8cm)
•
•
•
•
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VehicleSpecications
HUSQVARNA
SPECIFICATIONS
Frontandrearwheeltread48.8in.(124cm)
*Weight:
2-passengerdieselwithelectricbedlift,mudtires,andbrushguard
4-passengerdieselwithall-terraintires
Forwardspeed25mph(40km/h)
GovernedRPM3825
TurningRadius138in.(350.5cm)
Loadbedheight34in.(86.4cm)
Loadbedsize(boxbedinsidedimensions)
Maximumpayloadcapacity(levelsurfaceonly)
Vehicleratedcapacity(payload,driver ,andpassenger;levelsurfaceonly)
Maximumgrossvehicleweight(fullyloadedvehicle,includingaccessories)
Standardseatingcapacity2
NOISEANDVIBRATIONSPECIFICATIONS
Drive-bynoiseleveltooperator
Testmethod:EN12053:2001
Vibrationatdriver’sseat
Testmethod:EN13059:2002
CLIMATICEXTREMES
Operatingtemperaturerange-20to40°C(–4to104°F)
LIQUIDCAPACITIES
Enginecrankcasewithlter:SAE10W-30,APIclassicationCF3qt.(2.8L)
Frontdifferential:Mobil424,ExxonHydraul560,orEssoHydraul56lubricant5oz.(150mL)
Reardifferential:Mobil424,ExxonHydraul560,orEssoHydraul56lubricant20oz.(600mL)
Transmission:Mobil424,ExxonHydraul560,orEssoHydraul56lubricant20oz.(600mL)
Enginecoolant:mixtureof55%propyleneglycoland45%water2gal.(7.8L)
Brakeuid:DOT5(silicone)brakeuid8oz.(240ml)
HUV5420DX
CEMARKVEHICLE
1597lb.(724.2kg)
48.0x49.8x10.9in.
(122x127x28cm)
(15.3cubicfeet)
800lb.(363kg)
Highcapacityoption:1050
lb.(476kg)
1200lb.(544kg)
Highcapacityoption:1450
lb(658kg)
2750lb.(1247kg)
Highcapacityoption:3012
lb.(1366kg)
81.6dBA
(NoisePowerLevel:
102.6dBA)
Uncertainty:2dBA
.9m/s
Uncertainty:0.33m/s
2
2
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Publication Part Number 103472545
Edition Code 0409F01 10E
This manual is valid for vehicles built during the 2009 model year.
It is also valid for vehicles with build codes between 54699 and the one
indicated at the top of this page.