Husqvarna HUV 5420 DXR User manual

Brand: Husqvarna

Model: HUV 5420 DXR

Category: Utility Vehicle

Type: User manual

HUV5420DX

Homologated

DieselVehicleforEurope

Owner’sManual

[Refertobackcoverforapplicablebuildcoderange]

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thismanual.

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FOREWORD

ThankyouforchoosingHusqvarna,thenamemostwidelyrecognizedastheindustryleaderinvehicleefciencyand

long-lastingvalue.Youhavechosenthenestutilityvehicleonthemarket.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

SafetyDecalandFeatureIdentication..................................................................................................................4

PracticeSafety.....................................................................................................................................................6

SafetyDetails.......................................................................................................................................................7

GeneralWarnings.................................................................................................................................................8

GeneralInformation.............................................................................................................................................11

ModelIdentication..............................................................................................................................................11

ControlsandIndicators.......................................................................................................................................12

Roll-OverProtectiveStructureandSeatBelts.......................................................................................................17

Pre-OperationandDailySafetyChecklist.............................................................................................................20

DrivingInstructions.............................................................................................................................................21

LoadingandUnloadingCargo.............................................................................................................................24

VehicleLoadCapacities......................................................................................................................................24

TowingwiththeVehicle.......................................................................................................................................26

TransportingonaTrailer.....................................................................................................................................26

Storage..............................................................................................................................................................27

Maintenance......................................................................................................................................................28

PeriodicServiceSchedule...................................................................................................................................29

PeriodicLubricationSchedule.............................................................................................................................32

BrakeFluidReservoir.........................................................................................................................................33

EngineOil..........................................................................................................................................................33

GearcaseLubrication..........................................................................................................................................38

EngineCoolant...................................................................................................................................................39

AirIntakeSystem...............................................................................................................................................40

FuelingInstructions.............................................................................................................................................41

Battery...............................................................................................................................................................43

UsingABoosterBattery(JumpStarting)..............................................................................................................45

CleaningtheVehicle...........................................................................................................................................46

Accessories........................................................................................................................................................47

VehicleSpecications.........................................................................................................................................48

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SafetyDecalandFeatureIdentication

SAFETYDECALANDFEATUREIDENTIFICATION

Thefollowingpagescontainsafetydecalandfeatureidenticationinformation.Fordetailedinformationonspecic

features,readtheappropriatesectioninthismanual.

HUSQVARNAHUV5420DX

HOMOLOGATEDDIESELVEHICLE

377

1102458901

Decal,HotSurfaceWarning(oncoolantpipesand

undersideofseats)(onbedseal)

4102459201

Decal,DieselFuelWarning(onframe,nearfuel

tank)

2102459001

Decal,HotManifoldWarning(onengine,near

manifold)

5102459501

Decal,Rotating/HotPartsWarning(onframenear

battery)

3102459101

Decal,GroundWarning(onvehicleframe,near

battery)

6102884301Decal,OperatingInstructions(oninstrumentpanel)

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HUSQVARNAHUV5420DX

HOMOLOGATEDDIESELVEHICLE

378

WARNING

11011553

Decal,TrailerHitchT ongueWeightNotice(on

trailer/receiverhitch)

6102460201

Decal,RotatingPartsWarning(onvehiclebody,

underseat)

2101609401

Decal,CrushAreaWarning(behindseat,near

cargobed)

7102884401Decal,RolloverWarning(oninstrumentpanel)

3102224001Decal,RotatingPartsWarning(onframe)8102961201Decal,ROPSWarning(onROPS)

4102459301

Decal,BedLatchWarning(onvehiclebody,below

bedlatch)

9103332501Decal,VehicleLoadingInstructions(oncargobed)

5102459401Decal,YoungDriverWarning(onROPS)10103332601Decal,VehicleLoadingInstructions(oncargobed)

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PracticeSafety

PRACTICESAFETY

399

Figure

1PracticeSafety

Safetysignslikeyouseeabovemayatrstseemshocking,buttheirimpactismildcomparedwiththereality

ofseverepersonalinjury.

Yoursafetyandsatisfactionareoftheutmostimportancetous.Thatiswhybeforeoperatingthevehicle,weurge

youtoreviewtheinformationinthismanual.UnderstandandbecomefamiliarwiththeDANGER,WARNING,and

CAUTIONstatementsandproceduresitcontains,alongwiththesafetydecalsthatareafxedtoyourvehicle.

Taketimetounderstandthelanguageofsafety.Itisalanguagethatcansaveyourlife.

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SafetyDetails

SAFETYDETAILS

WARNING

•Thisowner’smanualshouldbereadcompletelybeforeattemptingtodriveorservicethevehicle.

Failuretofollowtheinstructionsinthismanualcouldresultinpropertydamage,severepersonal

injury,ordeath.

•Thehomologateddieselvehicleisequippedtooperateatatopspeedof25mph(40km/h)andis

intendedforuseasalow-speedvehicle.

WARNING

WHENOPERATINGVEHICLEONPUBLICROADS

•THISVEHICLEOFFERSMUCHLESSCRASHPROTECTIONTHANAREGULARCAR,VAN,ORTRUCK.

THISMEANSAHIGHERRISKOFINJURYORDEATHINCOLLISIONS,EVENATLOWSPEEDS.

•Thehigherthespeedofthetrafcaroundyou,thehighertheriskofinjury.

•Toreducetheserisks:

–Avoidroadswithregulartrafc,evenifthespeedlimitislow.

–Wheneverpossible,stayonroadsandlaneslimitedtolow-speedvehicles.

–Wearyourseatbeltsatalltimes.

–Avoidoperatingvehicleatnight,becauseyourvehiclemaybedifcultforotherstosee.

–Neverdrinkanddrive.

–Tohelpavoidrollovers,SLOWDOWNBEFOREMAKINGSHARPTURNS.

Itisimportanttonotethatsomevitalstatementsthroughoutthismanualandonthedecalsafxedtothevehicleare

precededbythewordsDANGER,WARNING,orCAUTION.Foryourprotection,werecommendthatyoutakespecial

noticeofthesesafetyprecautions.Safetyprecautionsareessentialandmustbefollowed.

Ifanyoftheoperationorwarningdecalsonthevehiclebecomedamaged,havebeenremoved,orcannotbeeasily

read,theyshouldbereplacedimmediatelytoavoidpossiblepropertydamage,personalinjury,ordeath.Contact

yourdealer.

DANGER

•ADANGERindicatesanimmediatehazardthatwillresultinseverepersonalinjuryordeath.

WARNING

•AWARNINGindicatesanimmediatehazardthatcouldresultinseverepersonalinjuryordeath.

CAUTION

•ACAUTIONwiththesafetyalertsymbolindicatesahazardorunsafepracticethatcouldresultin

minorpersonalinjury.

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GeneralWarnings

CAUTION

•ACAUTIONwithoutthesafetyalertsymbolindicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituationthatcould

resultinpropertydamage.

GENERALWARNINGS

Thefollowingsafetystatementsmustbeheededwheneverthevehicleisbeingoperated,repaired,orserviced.

SeeSafetyDecalandFeatureIdenticationonpage4.Otherspecicsafetystatementsappearthroughout

thismanualandonthevehicle.

DANGER

•Battery–Explosivegases!Donotsmoke.Keepsparksandamesawayfromthevehicleandservice

area.Ventilatewhenchargingoroperatingvehicleinanenclosedarea.Wearafullfaceshieldand

rubbergloveswhenworkingonornearbatteries.

•Diesel–Flammable!Explosive!Donotsmoke.Keepsparksandamesawayfromthevehicleand

servicearea.Serviceonlyinawell-ventilatedarea.

•Donotoperateengineinanenclosedareawithoutproperventilation.Theengineproducescarbon

monoxide,whichisanodorless,deadlypoison.

•Thevehiclewillnotprovideprotectionfromlightning,yingobjects,orotherstorm-relatedhazards.If

caughtinastormwhiledrivingaHusqvarnavehicle,exitthevehicleandseekshelterinaccordance

withapplicablesafetyguidelinesforyourlocation.

WARNING

•Followtheproceduresexactlyasstatedinthismanual,andheedallDANGER,WARNING,and

CAUTIONstatementsinthismanualaswellasthoseonthevehicle.

•Donotleavechildrenunattendedonvehicle.

•Childrenrequiringachildsafetyseatmustnotrideonthevehicle.Complywithstateandlocallaws

pertainingtochildsafety.

•Thedriverandpassengermustberestrainedatalltimeswiththeseatbeltsprovidedtohelpprevent

injuryintheeventofsuddenbraking,collision,orroll-over.

•Nomorethanonepersonperbucketseatatonetime.Nomorethantwopersonsperbenchseatat

onetime.Donotallowpeopletorideinanypartofthevehiclethatisnotequippedwithaseatanda

seatbelt.Donotallowapassengertoholdachildinhisorherlapwhilethevehicleismoving.

•Priortoleavingthevehicleunattendedorservicingthevehiclesettheparkbrake,placethe

Forward/ReversehandleintheNEUTRALposition,turnthekeyswitchtotheOFFposition,andremove

thekey.Chockthewheelswhenservicingthevehicle.

•Improperuseofthevehicleorfailuretoproperlymaintainitcouldresultindecreasedvehicle

performance,severepersonalinjury,ordeath.

•Anymodicationorchangetothevehiclethataffectsthestabilityorhandlingofthevehicle,or

increasesmaximumvehiclespeedbeyondfactoryspecications,couldresultinseverepersonal

injuryordeath.

•Checkthevehicleforproperlocationofallvehiclesafetyandoperationdecalsandmakesuretheyare

inplaceandareeasytoread.

•Forvehicleswithcargobeds,removeallcargobeforeraisingthebedorservicingthevehicle.Ifthe

vehicleisequippedwithaproprod,ensurethatitissecurelyengagedwhilebedisraised.Donot

closebeduntilallpersonsareclearofcargobedarea.Keephandsclearofallcrushareas.Donot

WARNINGCONTINUEDONNEXTPAGE

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GeneralWarnings

WARNING

dropcargobed;lowergentlyandkeepentirebodyclear.Failuretoheedthiswarningcouldresultin

severepersonalinjuryordeath.

•Onlytrainedtechniciansshouldserviceorrepairthevehicle.Anyonedoingevensimplerepairsor

serviceshouldhaveknowledgeandexperienceinelectricalandmechanicalrepair.Theappropriate

instructionsmustbeusedwhenperformingmaintenance,service,oraccessoryinstallation.

•Toavoidunintentionallystartingthevehicle,disconnectbattery.SeeDisconnectingtheBattery–

DieselVehiclesonpage9.

•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.

DISCONNECTINGTHEBATTERY–DIESELVEHICLES

1.Disablethevehicle.SeeDisablingtheVehicleonpage9.

2.Disconnectthebatterycables,negative(–)cablerst,asshown(Figure2).

CONNECTINGTHEBATTERY–DIESELVEHICLES

1.Connectthebatterycables,positive(+)cablerst.

2.Tightenbatteryterminalsto80in-lb(9N·m).

3.CoatterminalswithBatteryT erminalProtectorSpray(P/N6030000-03)tominimizecorrosion.

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GeneralWarnings

NEG

PO S

(–)

(+)

1.Removenegativebatterycable.

2.Removepositivebatterycable.

Connectbatterycablesinreverseorder.

188

Figure2BatteryCableRemoval

189

Figure3All-WheelDriveWarning

RECYCLINGLEAD-ACIDBATTERIES

WARNING

•Lead-acidbatteriescontainlead(Pb),othermetals,acidsandothercompounds.Ifimproperlyhandled,

theycancontaminatebothwaterandsoil,causingenvironmentaldamageandpersonalinjury.

Lead-acidbatteriesareidentiedbythesymbolshownbelowandshouldbeproperlyrecycled(Figure4).Theycannot

bedisposedasmunicipalwasteandmustbecollectedseparately.Responsibilityforenvironmentalprotectionmustbe

shared,notonlybythemanufacturersofthebatteries,butbypeoplewhousethebatteriesaswell.Pleasecontact

yournearestHusqvarnadealerordistributorforinformationonhowtoproperlyrecycleyourbatteries.

1403

Figure4DisposeofLead-acidBatteriesProperly

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GeneralInformation

GENERALINFORMATION

Thishomologatedvehicleisdesignedforoperationonpublicroads.Itsconstructionalsoallowsoperationonrough

terrainwithinclinesnotexceeding20%.

Thismanualincludesoperatingprocedures,maintenance,andregularservicinginformationfortheHusqvarnaHUV

5420DX

vehiclesthathavebeenhomologatedforEurope.

MODELIDENTIFICATION

Thevehicleidenticationnumber(Figure5)islocatedonthecentercrossbarunderneaththebedattherearof

thecar.SeefollowingNOTE.

1437

Figure5VehicleIdenticationNumberDecal

NOTE:Havethevehicleidenticationnumberavailablewhenorderingpartsormakinginquiries.

BuildCode:Thebuildcode(4)isave-digitnumberthatappearsonthevehicleserialnumberdecal(Figure6).The

buildcodeexiststoenabletheusertoidentifythecorrectowner’smanualforavehicle.Thisowner’smanualisvalid

forthebuildcoderangeindicatedonthebackcoverofthisowner’smanual.

PH0901-123456

BC54679

SERIAL NUMBER

1400

Figure

6SerialNumberDecalwiththeVehicleBuildCode

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ControlsandIndicators

CONTROLSANDINDICATORS

SeeGeneralWarningsonpage8.

WARNING

•Beforeallowinganyonetodrivethevehicle,makesurethedriverisfamiliarwithallcontrolsand

operatingprocedures.

•Donottamperwiththehighidlespeedsettingonthedieselvehicle.Doingsowillvoidthewarranty,

aswellasdamagetheengineandothercomponents,andcouldresultinpropertydamage,personal

injury,ordeathduetounsafespeeds.

•DonotshifttheForward/Reversehandlewhilethevehicleisinmotion.

•EnginemustbeatidlebeforeshiftingtheForward/Reversehandle.Failuretodosomayresultin

injurytoinattentivepassengersand(or)damagetothevehicle.

•Toavoidunintentionallystartingorrollingthevehicle,placeattachmentontheground,setthepark

brake,placetheForward/ReversehandleintheNEUTRALposition,turnthekeyswitchtotheOFF

position,andremovethekeywhenleavingthevehicle.

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Figure

7InstrumentPanel

1.AcceleratorPedal6.Forward/ReverseHandle11.12-voltAccessoryOutlet

2.BrakePedal7.KeySwitch12.Headlight/T aillightControl

3.ParkBrakePedal8.FuelGaugeMeeting13.ElectricBedLiftSwitch

4.ParkBrakeReleaseHandle9.LowOilWarningLight14.TurnSignalIndicatorLights

5.SteeringAdjustmentLockLever10.High-T emperatureWarningLight

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WARNING

•Movingparts!Keepclearoftheenginecompartmentwhiletheengineisrunning.

CAUTION

•DonotshifttheForward/Reversehandlewhiletheacceleratorpedalispressed.Shiftthehandleonly

whenthevehicleisatacompletestopandtheengineisatidle.Failuretoheedthiscautioncould

resultindamagetothetransmission.

NOTE:ThekeycanberemovedonlywhenthekeyswitchisintheOFFposition.

KEYSWITCH

Thekeyswitch(7)ismountedontheinstrumentpaneltotherightofthesteeringcolumn(Figure7).Ithasfour

positions:PREHEAT,OFF ,ON,andSTART.

UsethePREHEATfeatureifthetemperaturefallsbelow–5°C(23°F).DonotholdthekeyinthePREHEATposition

longerthan20seconds.T opreheattheglowplugsincoldweather,turnthekeytothePREHEATposition,andholdit

therefor10-15seconds.ThenturnthekeytotheSTARTposition,andholditthereuntiltheenginestarts.Iftheengine

doesnotstartafter10-15seconds,turnthekeytotheOFFpositionandrepeattheprocedure.Oncetheenginestarts,

releasethekeyanditwillreturntotheONposition.Theenginewillidleinneutral.Theenginewillcontinuetoidleuntil

thekeyisturnedtotheOFFposition.SeepreviousWARNING,CAUTION,andNOTE.

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.

ACCELERATORPEDAL

Theacceleratorpedal(1)isthepedalfarthesttotheright(Figure7).

WiththeenginerunningandtheForward/ReversehandleintheFORWARDorREVERSEposition,vehiclespeed

willincreaseastheacceleratorpedalispressed.Whentheacceleratorpedalisreleased,itwillreturntotheoriginal

positionandtheenginewillidle.SeeprecedingWARNINGandCAUTION.

BRAKEPEDAL

Thebrakepedal(2)islocatedtotheimmediateleftoftheacceleratorpedal(Figure7).T osloworstopthevehicle,

pressthebrakepedal.

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ControlsandIndicators

BRAKELIGHTS

Thebrakelightsilluminatewhenthebrakepedalispressed.Whentheparkbrakeisengaged,thebrakelightswill

turnoff.SeefollowingNOTE.

NOTE:WhenthekeyswitchisintheOFFposition,thebrakelightsaredisabled.

PARKBRAKE

Theparkbrakepedal(3)islocatedtotheleftofthebrakepedal(Figure7).Toengagetheparkbrake,rstapply

pressuretothebrakepedal,thenrmlypresstheparkbrakepedaluntilitlatchesintoplace.Todisengagethepark

brake,pulltheparkbrakereleasehandle(4)(Figure8).SeefollowingWARNING.

WARNING

•Theparkbrakehasmultiplelockingpositionsandshouldbermlylockedtopreventthevehicle

fromrolling.

SER

IAL NUMBE

000000 - 000000

X 2046

AUG

GA 309

191

Figure8ParkBrakeRelease

STEERINGADJUSTMENTLOCK

Thesteeringwheelpositionisadjustable.Toadjustthesteeringwheelposition,pressdownonthesteeringadjustment

locklever(5),thenmovethesteeringwheeltothedesiredposition(Figure7).Whileholdingthesteeringwheelin

thedesiredposition,pulluponthesteeringadjustmentlocklevertormlylockthesteeringcolumninposition.

SeefollowingWARNING.

WARNING

•Ensurethatthesteeringwheellockisfullyengagedbeforeoperatingthevehicle.

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ControlsandIndicators

12-VOLTACCESSORYOUTLET

The12-voltaccessoryoutlet(11)islocatedtotherightofthekeyswitch(Figure7).Itprovidesaconstant12VDCwith

thekeyswitchintheONorOFFposition.SeefollowingNOTE.

NOTE:Extendeduseofthisaccessoryoutletcancausethebatterytobecomeheavilydischarged.

LOWOILWARNINGLIGHT

Thelowoilwarninglight(9)islocatedontheinstrumentpaneljusttotheleftofthesteeringcolumn(Figure7).Ifthe

warninglightlightsup,oilshouldbecheckedandaddedtotheengineasnecessarybeforevehicleusecontinues.The

vehicleshouldneverbedrivenwhenthelowoilwarninglightremainslit.Ifthewarninglightalternatelylightsand

darkens,thevehiclemaybedriven,butoilshouldbeaddedattherstopportunity.Iftheoilleveliscorrectandthe

warninglightremainslit,haveatrainedtechniciancheckthevehicle.SeefollowingCAUTION.

CAUTION

•Failuretoaddoilimmediatelywhenthelowoilwarninglightstaysonmayresultinpermanent

enginedamage.

FUELGAUGE/HOURMETER

Thefuelgaugeandhourmeter(8)arehousedtogetherontherightsideoftheinstrumentpanel(Figure7).Thefuel

gaugeoperateswhenthekeyswitchisintheONpositionandallowstheoperatortomonitorthefuellevelinthevehicle.

Thehourmeteroperatesonlywhentheengineisrunning,andshouldbeusedbythetrainedtechniciantotrackvehicle

usageanddeterminewhenperiodicserviceproceduresarerequired.SeePeriodicServiceScheduleonpage29.

HEADLIGHT/TAILLIGHTCONTROL

Theheadlight/taillightcontrol(12)islocatedontheleftsideoftheinstrumentpanel(Figure7).Presstheheadlight

rockerswitchtoturntheheadlightsonoroff.SeefollowingNOTE.

NOTE:Usingtheheadlightsforextendedperiodswhiletheengineiseitherofforidlingwilldischargethebattery.

TURNSIGNAL

Therearetwoturnsignalindicatorlights(14)ontheinstrumentpanel(Figure7).Theuppersymbolindicatestheturn

directionforthevehicle;thelowersymbolindicatestheturndirectionforanattachedtrailer.

Theturnsignalcontrol(1)ismountedonthesteeringcolumn(Figure9).Movethehandleuptoindicatearight-hand

turn.Movethehandledowntoindicatealeft-handturn.Returnthehandletothecenterpositionaftercompletingaturn.

NOTE:Iftheturnsignallightburnsout,theindicatorlightontheinstrumentpanelwillashattwicethenormalspeed.

Ifanattachedtrailer’sturnsignallightburnsout,theindicatorlightwillnotash.

HORN

Thehornbutton(3)islocatedontheendoftheturnsignalhandle(Figure9).Pressthebuttonintosoundthehorn.

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Figure

9TurnSignalandHornControls

ELECTRICBEDLIFT

Theelectricbedliftswitch(13)islocatedontheinstrumentpaneltotheleftofthekeyswitch(Figure7).Toliftthe

bed,pullupandholdthetoggleswitchintheupperposition.Releaseswitchtostopliftingoperation.T oclosethe

bed,pressdownandholdswitchinthelowerposition.Thebedliftwillmakealoudclickingsoundtosignalthe

bedisintherestposition.

HAZARDLIGHTS

Thehazardlightswitch(2)islocatedbehindtheturnsignalhandle(Figure9).T oactivatethehazardlights,makesure

thattheturnsignalhandleisinthecenter(off)position,thenpulltheswitchmarked“HAZARD”untilitislockedinplace.

Todeactivatethehazardlights,movetheturnsignalhandleineitherdirectionandreturnittothecenterposition.

HIGH-TEMPERATUREWARNINGLIGHT

Thehigh-temperaturewarninglight(10)islocatedontheinstrumentpaneltotheleftofthesteeringcolumn,next

tothelowoilwarninglight(9)(Figure7).Thedieselengineisliquid-cooled;iftheenginecoolanthasexceededits

normalsafeoperatingtemperature,thewarninglightwillilluminate.Ifthewarninglightlightsup,stopthevehicleand

allowittoidleforapproximatelyveminutesbeforestoppingtheengine.ContactaHusqvarnadealer/distributorora

trainedtechnician.SeefollowingWARNING.

WARNING

•Allowtheenginetocoolbeforeservicingtheenginecoolantsystem.Enginecoolantcancause

severeburns.

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Roll-OverProtectiveStructureandSeatBelts

ROLL-OVERPROTECTIVESTRUCTUREANDSEATBELTS

ThisHusqvarnaHUV5420DX

vehicleisequippedwithaRoll-OverProtectiveStructure(ROPS)andseatbeltsfor

eachoccupant.SeefollowingWARNING.

WARNING

•TheROPSmustbeproperlyinstalledbeforeoperatingthevehicle.Husqvarnastronglyurgesthatthe

vehicle’soccupantsbeproperlyrestrainedatalltimeswiththeseatbeltsprovided.

Pregnantwoman:Consultyourdoctorforspecicrecommendations.Theseatbeltshouldbewornsecurelyand

aslowaspossibleoverthehipsandnotonthewaist.

Injuredperson:Dependingontheinjury,rstcheckwithyourdoctorforspecicrecommendations.

Tosecuretheseatbelt,situpstraightandwellbackintheseat.Pulltheseatbeltoutoftheretractorandinsertthe

tabintothebuckle.Aclickwillbeheardwhenthetablocksintothebuckle.Positionthelapbeltaslowaspossible

onthehips–notonthewaist.

Theretractorwilllockthebeltduringasuddenstop.Italsomaylockiftheoccupantleansforwardtooquickly.Aslow,

easymotionwillallowthebelttoextend,andtheoccupantcanmovefreely.Iftheseatbeltcannotbepulledoutofthe

retractor,rmlypullthebeltandreleaseit.Itshouldthenpullsmoothlyoutoftheretractor.

Toreleasetheseatbelt,pressthebucklereleasebutton(1)andallowthebelttoretract(Figure10).Ifthebeltdoes

notretractsmoothly,pullitoutandcheckforkinksortwists.Thenmakesureitremainsfreeoftwistsasitretracts.

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Figure10ReleaseSeatBelt

WARNING

•DonotoperatethevehiclewiththeROPSremoved.Doingsocouldresultinpropertydamage,

personalinjury,ordeath.

•DonotremoveormodifyanycomponentoftheROPSstructure.Doingsowillresultinvoidingthe

ROPScerticationandcouldweakentheROPS,resultinginseriousinjuryordeath.

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Roll-OverProtectiveStructureandSeatBelts

WARNING

•DonotoperatethevehicleiftheROPSisdamaged.IftheROPSisdamaged,replacethestructure.

Donotattemptrepair.

•Thedriverandpassengermustberestrainedatalltimeswiththeseatbeltsprovidedtohelpprevent

injuryintheeventofsuddenbraking,collision,orroll-over.

•Intheeventofaroll-over,donotattempttojumporotherwiseexitthevehicle.Remainseatedwith

seatbeltfastenedandwitharmsandlegsinsidethevehicle.

•Afterinsertingthetab,makesurethetabandbucklearelockedandthatthebeltisnottwisted.

•Loosettingseatbeltscouldincreasethechanceofinjuryduetoslidingunderthebeltifsudden

brakingshouldoccur.Keeptheseatbeltsnugandpositionedaslowonthehipboneaspossible.

•Useasingleseatbeltforonepersonatatime.Donotuseasingleseatbeltfortwoormorepeople–

thisincludeschildren.

•Nomorethanonepersonperbucketseatatonetime.Donotallowpeopletorideinanypartofthe

vehiclethatisnotequippedwithaseatandaseatbelt.Donotallowapassengertoholdachildinhis

orherlapwhilethevehicleismoving.

•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.

DRIVERSSIDESEATCONTROLS

DriversSideSeatAdjustments

Usethepositionadjustmentlever(1)tomovetheseatclosertoorfartherfromthesteeringwheel(Figure11).To

adjusttheseatposition,sitinthedriverseatandraisethepositionadjustmentlever.Slidetheseateitherforwardor

backwarduntilitreachesthedesiredposition,thenreturnthelevertoitsoriginalposition.

Theheightadjustmentknob(2)enablesyoutomodifytheseatheight.Usetheseatheightadjustmenttogetherwith

theseattensionadjustmentuntiltheseatfeelscomfortable.

Toadjusttheseatheight,sitinthedriverseatandpullouttheadjustmentknob(2).Movetheknobtowardtheshorter

indicatortolowertheseatheightortowardthetallerindicatortoraisetheseatheight.

Seattensioncontrolshowrmorsofttheridefeelstothedriver.Increasingseattensionresultsinarmerride;

decreasingtensionresultsinasofterride.

Usethetensionadjustmentlever(3)toadjusttheseattension.Pulloutthetensionadjustmenthandle(3),rotate

thehandletotheplus(+)signtoincreasetensionortheminus(–)signtodecreasetension,andreleasethehandle.

Firmlygraspthehandleandmoveitfromsidetosidetomodifythetensionadjustment.Thetensionindicator

(4)movesclosertothelargerpersonwhentensionisincreasedandclosertothesmallerpersonwhentensionis

decreased.SeefollowingNOTE.

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