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Husqvarna Forest and Garden 7349 Statesville Rd. Charlotte, NC 28269 USA www.usa.husqvarna.com/huv 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 1 NOTICE The Husqvarna Limited Warranty appears on the last pages of this manual. No other warranties, express orimplied, are contained herein. Your au...
Page 4 - FOREWORD
Page 2 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual FOREWORD Thank you for choosing Husqvarna, a world leader in outdoor products. You have chosen the finest utilityvehicle on the market. Please protect your investment and ensure that your Husqvarna vehicle provides yearsof reliable, superior perfor...
Page 5 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Vehicle Feature Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Safety Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - Vehicle Feature Identification
Vehicle Feature Identification Page 4 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual HUV4213 VEHICLE LOADING DECAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DECAL DIFFERENTIAL LOCK CONTROL DECAL BED LOAD WARNING DECAL DRIVER/PASSENGER WARNING DECAL UNDERAGE WARNING DECAL (UNDER SEAT SUPPORT) (ON TOP OF FUEL TANK) KEY SW...
Page 8 - Rotating Parts; Practice Safety; compared with the reality of severe personal injury.; PROPOSITION 65 – STATE OF CALIFORNIA; WARNING
! WARNING Rotating Parts Practice Safety Page 6 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Safety signs like you see above may at first seem shocking, but their impact is mild compared with the reality of severe personal injury. Your safety and satisfaction are of the utmost importance to Husqvarn...
Page 9 - Safety Details; SAFETY DETAILS; result in minor personal injury or product or property damage.; CAUT ION; Figure 1 Battery Cable Removal
Safety Details 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 7 SAFETY DETAILS ý WARNING • This owner ’s manual should be read completely before attempting to drive or service the vehicle. Failure to follow the instructions in this manual could result in property damage,severe personal injury, or...
Page 10 - General Warnings; GENERAL WARNINGS; DAN G E R
General Warnings Page 8 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual GENERAL WARNINGS The following safety statements must be heeded whenever the vehicle is being operated, repaired, or ser-viced. Vehicle feature identification information is also included beginning on page 4. Other specific safetys...
Page 11 - Model Identification; shield and rubber gloves when working on or near batteries.; MODEL IDENTIFICATION; . There is also a second serial number
Model Identification 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 9 ý WARNING • Frame ground – Do not allow tools or other metal objects to contact frame when disconnecting battery cables or other electrical wiring. Do not allow a positive wire to touchthe vehicle frame, engine, or any other me...
Page 12 - Controls and Indicators; CONTROLS AND INDICATORS; See General Warnings on page 8.; and operating procedures.; KEY SWITCH; tinue to idle until the key is turned to the OFF position.; Figure 3 Key Switch
Controls and Indicators Page 10 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual CONTROLS AND INDICATORS See General Warnings on page 8. ý WARNING • Before allowing anyone to drive the vehicle, make sure the driver is familiar with all controls and operating procedures. • Do not tamper with the governor...
Page 13 - damage to the unitized transaxle.; FORWARD/REVERSE CONTROL; The Forward/Reverse handle is located on the seat support panel; See WARNING and CAUTION on; the Forward/Reverse handle is in the REVERSE position.; ACCELERATOR PEDAL; to the original position and the engine will idle.; See WARNING and CAUTION on page 10.; Figure 4 Forward/Reverse Handle
Controls and Indicators 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 11 CAUT ION • Do not “rev” the engine for long periods of time while the Forward/Reverse handle is in the NEUTRAL position. Failure to heed this caution could result in damage to the unitized transaxle. • Do not shift the Forw...
Page 14 - BRAKE PEDAL; the vehicle, press the brake pedal; PARK BRAKE; See; vehicle from rolling.; CHOKE; Figure 5 Accelerator and Brake Pedal
Controls and Indicators Page 12 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual BRAKE PEDAL The brake pedal is the large pedal on the left with the word STOP molded into it (Figure 5) . To slow or stop the vehicle, press the brake pedal (Figure 6) . PARK BRAKE The park brake handle is located between t...
Page 15 - DIFFERENTIAL LOCK; • Disengage differential lock on paved surfaces.; LOW OIL WARNING LIGHT; . If the warning light comes on, oil should be checked and added to; See following CAUTION.; odic Service Schedule on page 24.; Figure 9 Low Oil Warning Light
Controls and Indicators 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 13 DIFFERENTIAL LOCK ý WARNING • With the differential lock engaged, vehicle turning functions are greatly reduced. To prevent loss of vehicle control when differential lock is engaged, do not operate vehicle at speedsgreater ...
Page 16 - Seat Latch and Adjustment; HEADLIGHT CONTROL; SEAT LATCH AND ADJUSTMENT; See following WARNING.; PRE-OPERATION AND DAILY SAFETY CHECKLIST; • Safety and information decals:; should be fully charged.; See Engine Oil on page 27.
Seat Latch and Adjustment Page 14 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual HEADLIGHT CONTROL The headlight control is located on the instrument panel between the fuel gauge/hour meter and steering col-umn. Pull the headlight control knob out to turn the headlights on and push the knob in to turn...
Page 17 - Pre-Operation and Daily Safety Checklist; See Fueling Instructions on page 31.; PERFORMANCE INSPECTION; See Controls and Indicators on page 10.
Pre-Operation and Daily Safety Checklist 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 15 • Fuel: Check fuel level. See Fueling Instructions on page 31. Check fuel tank, lines, fuel cap, pump, fuel filters, and carburetor for fuel leakage on a daily basis. • Exhaust system: Check for leaks. • Hy...
Page 18 - Driving Instructions; DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS
Driving Instructions Page 16 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS ý WARNING • Only licensed drivers should be allowed to drive this vehicle. • Before allowing anyone to drive the vehicle, make sure the driver is familiar with all controls and operating procedures. • No o...
Page 19 - STARTING THE VEHICLE; Make sure the Forward/Reverse handle is in the NEUTRAL position.; • Operator must control vehicle speed when going downhill.; STOPPING THE VEHICLE; See following WARNING and CAUTION; pedal to hold position.
Driving Instructions 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 17 STARTING THE VEHICLE 1. Read safety warnings on dash and vehicle loading information located above pedals. 2. Be sure load, if any, is secure. 3. Study and understand controls. 4. Be sure all passengers are seated and holding ...
Page 20 - Bed Latch and Prop Rod; PARKING AND LEAVING THE VEHICLE; the vehicle from rolling.; See also Figure 24 on page 32.; BED LATCH AND PROP ROD; The bed latch; resulting in severe personal injury or death.; equipped with the electric bed lift accessory.
Bed Latch and Prop Rod Page 18 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual PARKING AND LEAVING THE VEHICLE 1. After stopping the vehicle, set hand brake until it locks. Make sure it is fully engaged. This will prevent the vehicle from rolling. 2. Turn the key switch to the OFF position and place th...
Page 21 - Front Shock Absorbers; FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS
Front Shock Absorbers 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 19 FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS The vehicle arrives from the factory with the front coil-over shocks pre-adjusted for optimum vehicle perfor-mance. We do not recommend adjusting the shock absorbers unless the vehicle will be equipped w...
Page 22 - Towing with the Vehicle; TOWING WITH THE VEHICLE; TRANSPORTING ON A TRAILER; per vehicle being transported.
Towing with the Vehicle Page 20 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual TOWING WITH THE VEHICLE ý WARNING • Do not tow a vehicle or trailer on public streets or highways. • Normal vehicle operating speed should be reduced when towing. • Extreme caution should be used when towing. • Do not allow...
Page 23 - Storage; STORAGE; • Keep gasoline out of the reach of children.; Frozen batteries can explode.; • Batteries in a low state of charge will freeze at low temperatures.; PREPARING THE VEHICLE FOR EXTENDED STORAGE; Tilt the bed and ensure that the prop rod is properly engaged.
Storage 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 21 STORAGE See General Warnings on page 8. ý DAN G E R • Do not attempt to drain gasoline when the engine is hot or while it is running. • Be sure to clean up any spilled gasoline before operating the vehicle. • Store gasoline in an approved ...
Page 24 - See WARNING “To avoid unintentionally start-; Adjust tires to recommended tire pressure.; See Vehicle Specifications on page 36.; Perform semiannual periodic lubrication.; See Periodic Lubrication Schedule on page 26.; RETURNING THE STORED VEHICLE TO SERVICE; Tilt the bed and ensure that the prop rod is properly engaged.; See WARNING “For vehicles with cargo; Figure 12 Fuel Shut-off Valve – Closed Position; OFF; VIEWED FROM SELECTOR
Storage Page 22 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual 7. Disconnect the battery cables, negative (–) cable first. See WARNING “To avoid unintentionally start- ing...” on page 8. 8. Batteries should be clean and free of corrosion. Wash tops and terminals of batteries with a solution of baking ...
Page 25 - MAINTENANCE; See following; Figure 13 Fuel Shut-off Valve – Open Position
Maintenance 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 23 6. Connect battery cables, positive (+) cable first, and tighten terminals to 20 ft-lb (27.1 N·m). Coat terminals with Battery Terminal Protector Spray (P/N 603 00 00-03). 7. Completely open the fuel shut-off valve (Figure 13) . Make s...
Page 26 - Periodic Service Schedule; the NEUTRAL position and chock the wheels prior to servicing.; PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULE; maintenance and service manual.
Periodic Service Schedule Page 24 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual ý WARNING • Only trained technicians should service or repair the vehicle. Anyone doing even simple repairs or service should have knowledge and experience in electrical and mechanical repair.The appropriate instructions ...
Page 27 - REGULAR INTERVAL
Periodic Service Schedule 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 25 ý WARNING • If any problems are found during scheduled inspection or service, do not operate vehicle until repairs are made. Failure to make necessary repairs could result in fire, property damage,severe personal injury, ...
Page 28 - Periodic Lubrication Schedule; PERIODIC LUBRICATION SCHEDULE
Periodic Lubrication Schedule Page 26 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual PERIODIC LUBRICATION SCHEDULE PERIODIC LUBRICATION SCHEDULE REGULAR INTERVAL SERVICE LUBRICATION POINTS RECOMMENDED LUBRICANT Semiannually by owneror trained technician (or every 50 hours of operation, whichever comes...
Page 29 - Master Cylinder; MASTER CYLINDER; Raise or remove the seat to check the brake fluid level.; BRAKE FLUID; ENGINE OIL; ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK; • Do not remove dipstick while engine is running.; Figure 16 Brake Fluid Reservoir
Master Cylinder 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 27 MASTER CYLINDER The master cylinder is located under the passenger bucket seat toward the center of the vehicle (Figure 16) . Raise or remove the seat to check the brake fluid level. When checking the brake fluid, also inspect the ...
Page 30 - Engine Oil; ENGINE OIL AND FILTER CHANGE; NEUTRAL position. Chock the front wheels.; counterclockwise, and allow the engine oil to drain into the pan.; gloves when handling oil drain plug, oil filter, and oil drain pan.; sion washer remains on the drain plug.
Engine Oil Page 28 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual ENGINE OIL AND FILTER CHANGE Engine oil and oil filter should be changed after the first 100 hours of operation. After that, they should bechanged every 200 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first. 1. Turn the key switch t...
Page 33 - Fueling Instructions; OIL VISCOSITY; FUELING INSTRUCTIONS; • Turn the key switch to the OFF position before fueling.; Remove fuel cap and fill tank with fresh unleaded gasoline only.; See preceding DANGER and CAU-; Figure 23 Oil Viscosity Chart
Fueling Instructions 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 31 OIL VISCOSITY Choose the viscosity according to the temperature as shown in the oil viscosity chart (Figure 23) . NOTE: Using multi-grade oils (5W-20, 10W-30, and 10W-40) will increase oil consumption. Check oil levelmore freq...
Page 34 - BATTERY; • Follow all instructions carefully when working with batteries.
Battery Page 32 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual NOTE: Whenever possible, avoid using oxygenated fuels and fuels that are blended with alcohol. Vehiclesto be stored for extended periods should be prepared for storage as instructed. See Preparing the Vehicle for Extended Storage on page 2...
Page 35 - Battery; . Electrolyte level should be checked semiannually.; to do so may cause them to overheat during operation.; Figure 25 Battery
Battery 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 33 ý WARNING • Do not jump-start a dead battery using another battery and jumper cables. The battery in a Husqvarna vehicle is a 12-volt, low-maintenance battery that requires infrequent checks (Figure 25) . Electrolyte level should be checke...
Page 36 - Cleaning the Vehicle; CLEANING THE VEHICLE; Dispose of waste water properly.; ACCESSORIES; protect occupants from flying objects.
Cleaning the Vehicle Page 34 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Be sure battery hold-down clamp is properly tightened. Tighten to 12 ft-lb (16.3 N·m). A loose clamp mayallow the battery to become damaged from vibration or jarring. If battery appears weak, have it charged by a trained techn...
Page 37 - Subsequent Owner Registration; ELECTRIC WINCH ACCESSORY; See Vehicle Feature Identification on beginning page 4.; • Before beginning a winch operation:; SUBSEQUENT OWNER REGISTRATION
Subsequent Owner Registration 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual Page 35 ELECTRIC WINCH ACCESSORY If your vehicle is equipped with an electric winch, read and follow all manufacturer safety warnings andinstructions in the winch operator manual, as well as the following WARNING and CAUTION ...
Page 38 - Vehicle Specifications; VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS; SPECIFICATIONS
Vehicle Specifications Page 36 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS HUV4213 POWER SOURCE Engine: 4-cycle OHV, 400 cc, 13 hp rated, single-cylinder, air-cooled, with pressure lubrication system • Fuel system: Side-draft carburetor with float bowl, fixed j...
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