Husqvarna MZ52 Parts Manual

The Husqvarna MZ52 is a 52-inch zero-turn riding mower designed for commercial and residential use, featuring a powerful engine, durable cutting deck, hydrostatic transmission, ergonomic controls, and high-capacity collection system. This manual provides detailed parts identification, diagrams, ordering information, maintenance schedules, and safety guidelines to ensure proper operation and longevity of your mower.

1. Introduction & Safety 2. Parts Identification & Diagrams 3. Engine Components 4. Cutting Deck & Blade System 5. Drive & Transmission System 6. Controls & Electrical System 7. Maintenance Parts & Schedule 8. Troubleshooting Parts Issues 9. Ordering Parts & Support 10. Warranty Information

Introduction & Safety

This parts manual is intended for technicians and owners to identify, order, and replace components of the Husqvarna MZ52. Always follow safety protocols when handling parts.

Safety SymbolMeaning
⚠️Warning - Risk of injury or component damage
🔧Tools required - Use specified tools for installation
📋Reference - Refer to service manual for procedures
🔌Electrical safety - Disconnect battery before servicing

WARNING! Always disconnect spark plug and battery before replacing parts. Use genuine Husqvarna parts only.

Parts Identification & Diagrams

Refer to exploded-view diagrams for part numbers and locations.

  1. Cutting Deck Assembly: Diagram 1-1 shows blades, spindles, belts, and deck housing.
  2. Engine Assembly: Diagram 2-1 includes air filter, carburetor, spark plug, fuel system.
  3. Drive System: Diagram 3-1 covers hydrostatic pumps, wheel motors, drive belts.
  4. Control System: Diagram 4-1 shows steering levers, linkages, control panel.
  5. Electrical System: Diagram 5-1 includes battery, wiring harness, switches, sensors.

Note: Part numbers are subject to change; verify with dealer before ordering.

Engine Components

The MZ52 is equipped with a commercial-grade engine (model varies). Key replaceable parts:

CAUTION! Use only specified engine oil and fuel type to avoid damage.

Cutting Deck & Blade System

52-inch fabricated steel deck with three blades. Key parts:

PartPart NumberDescription
Blade (Standard)532XXXXXXHigh-lift, 18-inch length
Spindle Assembly532XXXXXXIncludes bearings and pulley
Deck Belt532XXXXXX½-inch x 125-inch
Deck Wheel532XXXXXX8-inch anti-scalp
Blade Bolt Kit532XXXXXXIncludes lock washers

Tip: Inspect blades for damage every 25 hours; replace in sets for balance.

Drive & Transmission System

Hydrostatic zero-turn transmission with dual pumps and wheel motors.

  1. Hydrostatic Pump: Part # 532XXXXXX (left) and 532XXXXXX (right).
  2. Drive Belt: Part # 532XXXXXX - Check tension regularly.
  3. Wheel Motor: Part # 532XXXXXX - Sealed unit.
  4. Tire: Part # 532XXXXXX - 20x10-8 rear, 13x6.5-6 front.
  5. Axle & Bearing Kit: Part # 532XXXXXX - For wheel assembly.

WARNING! Transmission fluid must meet specifications; improper fluid voids warranty.

Controls & Electrical System

Ergonomic control panel with key switch, hour meter, and safety interlocks.

Key Parts: Ignition Switch (Part # 532XXXXXX), Seat Switch (Part # 532XXXXXX), PTO Switch (Part # 532XXXXXX), Hour Meter (Part # 532XXXXXX), Wiring Harness (Part # 532XXXXXX), Battery (12V, 300 CCA).

Electrical Diagram: Refer to Diagram 5-1 for wire colors and connections.

Maintenance Parts & Schedule

Recommended replacement intervals for common wear parts.

PartInterval (Hours)Part Number
Engine Oil50As per engine manual
Oil Filter100532XXXXXX
Air Filter100532XXXXXX
Spark Plug100532XXXXXX
Fuel Filter200532XXXXXX
Deck Belt300532XXXXXX
BladesAs needed532XXXXXX

Note: Intervals may vary based on operating conditions.

Troubleshooting Parts Issues

Common parts-related problems and solutions.

SymptomPossible Faulty PartPart Number
Engine won't startSpark plug, Fuel filter532XXXXXX, 532XXXXXX
Uneven cuttingWorn blades, Deck belt532XXXXXX, 532XXXXXX
Loss of drive powerDrive belt, Transmission532XXXXXX, 532XXXXXX
Excessive vibrationBent blade, Spindle532XXXXXX, 532XXXXXX
Electrical failureBattery, Wiring harness12V 300 CCA, 532XXXXXX

Reset: Check all safety switches and connections before replacing parts.

Ordering Parts & Support

Always use genuine Husqvarna parts to ensure compatibility and warranty coverage.

  1. Locate part number from diagrams in this manual.
  2. Contact authorized Husqvarna dealer with model (MZ52) and serial number.
  3. Verify part availability and order.
  4. For online: Visit www.husqvarna.com/us/support/parts.

Support: 1-800-487-5962; www.husqvarna.com

Warranty Information

Husqvarna MZ52 includes limited warranty covering defects in materials/workmanship. Using non-genuine parts may void warranty. Keep purchase receipt and register product online.

Commercial Warranty: 3 years or 500 hours (whichever comes first) on cutting deck; 2 years/500 hours on transmission; 1 year/unlimited hours on other components.

Residential Warranty: Varies by region; check local dealer.

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