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Please complete and return the warranty registration card included in this man- ual. Husqvarna is not liable for errors in this manual or for incidental or consequential damages that result from the use of the material in this manual.
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Husqvarna representative perform them. For the name and address of the Husqvarna representative nearest you, logon to our web site at www.usa.husqvarna.com. If you would prefer to write to us, direct your letter to: Husqvarna, Attention: Marketing Services, 7349 Statesville Rd., Charlotte, NC 28269 USA. Your local autho- rized Husqvarna representative can also provide technical advice, parts, and service manuals.
Vehicle Feature Identification HUV4213-G DIFFERENTIAL LOCK CONTROL DECAL OPERATING DRIVER/PASSENGER WARNING INSTRUCTIONS DECAL DECAL KEY SWITCH BED LOAD WARNING DECAL UNDERAGE WARNING DECAL FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE (ON TOP OF LAMP FUEL TANK) SWITCH FUEL GAUGE/ HOUR METER LOW OIL WARNING SERIAL LAMP NUMBER...
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Vehicle Feature Identification HUV4213-G BED LATCH GASOLINE WARNING DECAL WARNING DECAL CHOKE (ON PASSENGER SIDE SEAT SUPPORT) PARK BRAKE (DOTTED LINE) FORWARD/REVERSE HANDLE TRAILER HITCH DECAL (ON FRONT AND REAR RECEIVER HITCHES) ROTATING PARTS AND RECEIVER HOT MANIFOLD DECAL HITCH (SHOWN WITH OPTIONAL TUBE BUMPER)
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HUV4213-GXP DIFFERENTIAL LOCK CONTROL DECAL OPERATING DRIVER/PASSENGER WARNING INSTRUCTIONS DECAL DECAL KEY SWITCH BED LOAD WARNING DECAL UNDERAGE WARNING DECAL FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE (ON TOP OF LAMP FUEL TANK) SWITCH FUEL GAUGE/ HOUR METER LOW OIL WARNING SERIAL LAMP NUMBER CRUSH AREA DECAL ROTATING PARTS...
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HUV4213-GXP BED LATCH GASOLINE WARNING DECAL WARNING DECAL CHOKE (ON PASSENGER SIDE SEAT SUPPORT) PARK BRAKE (DOTTED LINE) FORWARD/REVERSE HANDLE TRAILER HITCH DECAL (ON FRONT AND REAR RECEIVER HITCHES) ROTATING PARTS AND HOT MANIFOLD DECAL RECEIVER HITCH WINCH CABLE WARNING DECAL (FOR VEHICLES WITH WINCH ACCESSORY) (ON STARTER/GENERATOR AND ENGINE)
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 Husqvarna. That is why before operating the vehicle, we urge you to review the information in this manual.
If any of the operation or warning decals on the vehicle become damaged, have been removed, or cannot be easily read, they should be replaced immediately to avoid possible property damage, personal injury, or death. Contact your Husqvarna dealer. ý...
• A Husqvarna vehicle will not provide protection from lightning, flying objects, or other storm- related hazards. If caught in a storm while driving a Husqvarna vehicle, exit the vehicle and seek shelter in accordance with applicable safety guidelines for your location.
Model Identification 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 touch the vehicle frame, engine, or any other metal component. •...
Controls and Indicators CONTROLS AND INDICATORS See General Warnings on page 10. 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. Doing so will void the warranty, as well as damage the engine and other components, and could result in property damage, personal injury, or death due to unsafe speeds.
The engine must be at idle before shifting the Forward/Reverse handle. See WARNING and CAUTION on page 12. Figure 4 Forward/Reverse Handle Husqvarna vehicles operate at a reduced speed in reverse. The reverse buzzer will sound as a warning when the Forward/Reverse handle is in the REVERSE position. ACCELERATOR PEDAL The accelerator pedal is the pedal on the right, with the word GO molded into it (Figure 5).
Controls and Indicators 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). Figure 5 Accelerator and Brake Pedal Figure 6 Brake Pedal PARK BRAKE The park brake handle is located between the driver and passenger seats.
Controls and Indicators 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 speeds greater than half throttle and use caution when attempting to turn the vehicle. •...
• Make sure seat hinges and latch are securely engaged before operating vehicle. PRE-OPERATION AND DAILY SAFETY CHECKLIST Each Husqvarna vehicle has been thoroughly inspected and adjusted at the factory; however, upon receiving your new vehicle(s), you should become familiar with its controls, indicators, and operation. Carefully inspect each vehicle to ensure that it is in proper working condition before accepting delivery.
Use the following checklist as a guide to inspect the vehicle and check daily for proper operation. Any prob- lems should be corrected by a Husqvarna distributor/dealer or a trained technician. • Forward/Reverse shifter: Check for proper operation. See Controls and Indicators on page 12.
Driving Instructions 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 one under the age of 16 years should be allowed to drive the vehicle. •...
Driving Instructions 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 on to hand holds. Driver should have both hands on the steering wheel.
Bed Latch and Prop Rod 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 the Forward/Reverse handle in the NEUTRAL position. Remove the key and turn the fuel shut-off valve to the closed (OFF) position when the vehicle is not in use (Figure 12, Page 24).
Front Shock Absorbers 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 with a cab enclosure.
• For use on public roads, the trailer must meet all federal, state, and local requirements such as taillamps, brake lamps, etc. • Never tow a Husqvarna vehicle behind a passenger vehicle or truck on a public road unless it is on an approved trailer.
Storage STORAGE See General Warnings on page 10. ý DANGER • 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. •...
Storage CLOSED (OFF) POSITION (SELECTOR IS ALIGNED WITH OFF MARKINGS ON THE SIDES OF VALVE) VIEWED FROM SELECTOR SIDE OF VALVE Figure 12 Fuel Shut-off Valve – Closed Position 7. Disconnect the battery cables, negative (–) cable first. See WARNING “To avoid unintentionally start- ing...”...
Any vehicle not functioning correctly should not be used until it is properly repaired. This will prevent further damage to the vehicle and avoid the possibility of injury due to unsafe conditions. Contact your local Husqvarna dealer for repairs and semiannual and annual periodic service. See following WARNING.
Periodic Service Schedule 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 must be used when performing maintenance, service, or accessory installation.
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Periodic Service Schedule PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULE REGULAR INTERVAL SERVICE Monthly service by owner Check engine oil level; change if or trained technician necessary. See Periodic Lubrication Schedule on page 28. Engine Check engine cooling air intake; visually inspect unshrouded area around engine exhaust for grass and debris and clean if necessary.
Master Cylinder MASTER CYLINDER Ful l Lev el Safe Le vel Lev el Figure 16 Brake Fluid Reservoir 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 following: •...
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Engine Oil full level safe level Level Level level Oil fill tube is located behind and under passenger seat. Figure 17 Engine Oil Level Check – HUV4213 ENGINE OIL AND FILTER CHANGE Engine oil and oil filter should be changed after the first 100 hours of operation. After that, they should be changed every 200 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first.
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Engine Oil OIL FILTER DRAIN PAN DRAIN PLUG Figure 18 Engine Oil Drain Plug and Pan 9. Place a floor jack under the rear receiver hitch where the hitch and body frame are fastened. Lift the vehi- cle body slightly, allowing the front of the engine to tilt slightly downward. This will allow the oil filter more clearance under the electrical component box (Figure 19).
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(P/N 603 00 00-06) onto the engine oil filter port. See following NOTE. NOTE: Use only Husqvarna oil filters (P/N 603 00 00-06) designed for this engine. 14. Tighten the oil filter by hand 2/3 turn after gasket contact. Do not use a band wrench or channel lock plier to tighten.
Fueling Instructions OIL VISCOSITY Choose the viscosity according to the temperature as shown in the oil viscosity chart (Figure 23). -20° C -10° C 0° C 10° C 20° C 30° C 40° C SAE 40 SAE 30 SAE 10W-30/SAE 10W-40 SAE 5W-20 -4°...
Battery NOTE: Whenever possible, avoid using oxygenated fuels and fuels that are blended with alcohol. Vehicles to be stored for extended periods should be prepared for storage as instructed. See Preparing the Vehicle for Extended Storage on page 23. 3. Replace fuel cap on the tank. Ensure cap is tightened securely. 4.
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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 checked semiannually. 1. Turn the key switch to the OFF position and remove the key. Place the Forward/Reverse handle in the NEUTRAL position.
ACCESSORIES There is a complete line of accessory equipment available from Husqvarna and our dealers/distributors. You can obtain the name and phone number of your closest Husqvarna contact by visiting our web site at www.usa.husqvarna.com. Care should be taken that these accessories are properly installed by trained technicians, and that they are used in the manner for which they were designed.
In the event a vehicle is bought as a used vehicle, we strongly urge the new owner to register the vehicle with Husqvarna. This will enable us to contact you if the need arises. Please send your name, address, and serial number of the vehicle to Husqvarna, 7349 Statesville Rd., Charlotte, NC 28269, Attention: Vehicle Registra-...
Vehicle Specifications VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS HUV4213-GXP HUV4213-G POWER SOURCE Engine: 4-cycle OHV, 400 cc, 13.0 maximum HP @3600 rpm (per SAE J 1940/1349), single- • cylinder, air-cooled, with pressure lubrication system Fuel system: Side-draft carburetor with float bowl, fixed jets, fuel filters, and impulse fuel pump •...
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Vehicle Specifications SPECIFICATIONS HUV4213-GXP HUV4213-G DIMENSIONS/WEIGHT, Continued Seat height 35 in. (89 cm) Load bed height 31.1 in. (79 cm) 48.0 x 49.8 x 10.9 in. Load bed size (box bed inside dimensions) (121.4 x 126.4 x 27.6 cm) (15.3 cubic feet) 46.9 x 48.3 in.
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HUSQVARNA’s liability under this limited warranty, or in any action whether based upon warranty, contract, negligence, strict product liability or otherwise, shall be the repair or replacement, at HUSQVARNA’s option, of the vehicle or component thereof that HUSQVARNA deems to be defective. Replacement shall mean furnishing, during the applicable limited warranty period, a new vehicle or factory-reconditioned vehicle or component thereof that is identical or reasonably equivalent to the warranted product or component at no cost to the purchaser.
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6. DISCLAIMER: THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE. HUSQVARNA MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WHICH EXCEED THE OBLIGATIONS OR TIME LIMITS STATED IN THIS WARRANTY ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED BY HUSQVARNA AND EXCLUDED FROM THIS WARRANTY.
5. NO CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES: In no event shall HUSQVARNA be liable for any incidental or consequential damages including, but not limited to, loss related to property other than the vehicle, loss of use, loss of time, inconvenience, or any other economic loss. This warranty is applicable only where the California or U.S. EPA emission control system warranty regulation is in effect.
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EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION Fuel Information 2.Exhaust Emission Control System acts or the causing thereof:(1) the removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than THIS VEHICLE IS CERTIFIED TO OPER- The exhaust emission control system applied for purposes of maintenance, repair, or replace- ATE ON UNLEADED REGULAR GRADE to this engine consists of a carburetor and an ment, of any device or element of design incor-...
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Publication Part Number 531 30 81-87 Edition Code 0706A00000 CCI P/N 103218318...