Cooling System; To Examine The Spark Plug; Air Filter - Husqvarna 525PT5S Manual Del Usuario

3. Remove the screw holding the spark arrestor mesh.
4. Clean the spark arrestor mesh if it is blocked or
replace it if it is damaged.
CAUTION: The spark arrestor mesh must
be replaced if it is damaged. Do not use a
product if the spark arrestor mesh on the
muffler is missing or defective.
CAUTION: If the spark arrestor mesh is
frequently blocked it can be a sign that
performance of the catalytic converter is
decreased. Turn to your servicing dealer to
examine the muffler. A blocked spark
arrestor mesh will cause overheating and
result in damage to the cylinder and piston.

Cooling system

The product has a cooling system to keep the operation
temperature as low as possible.
Clean the components of the cooling system with a
brush weekly or more frequently in rougher conditions. A
dirty or blocked cooling system makes the product too
hot which causes damage to the piston and cylinder.
The cooling system has the following components:
1. Air intake on the starter.
2. Fins on the flywheel.
3. Cooling fins on the cylinder.
4. Cylinder cover.
5. Muffler cover.
6. Muffler plate.
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To examine the spark plug

CAUTION: Always use the recommended
spark plug type. Incorrect spark plug type
can cause damage to the product.
• Examine the spark plug if the engine is low on
power, is not easy to start or does not operate
correctly at idle speed.
• To decrease the risk of unwanted material on the
spark plug electrodes, obey these instructions:
a) Make sure that the idle speed is correctly
adjusted.
b) Make sure that the fuel mixture is correct.
c) Make sure that the air filter is clean.
• If the spark plug is dirty, clean it and make sure that
the electrode gap is correct, refer to
on page 24 .
• Replace the spark plug if it is necessary.

Air filter

Remove dust and dirt from the air filter to keep it clean in
order to prevent:
• Carburettor malfunctions.
• Starting problems.
•
Loss of engine power.
•
Unnecessary wear to engine parts.
• Too much fuel consumption.
Clean the air filter at an interval of 25 hours, or more
regularly if conditions are unusually dusty.
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