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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Lces of power
Poor cut - uneve_
Excessive
vlbr_on
Starterropehard
topull
Grass catcher
notfilling(ifso
equipped)
Ha_l to I_JSh
.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Rear of lawn mower housing
or cutting blade dragging
in heavy grass.
Cutting too much grass.
Dirty air filter.
Buildup of grass, leaves,
and trash under mower.
Too much oil in engine.
Walking speed too fast.
1.
Worn, bent or loose blade.
2.
Wheel heights uneven.
3.
Buildup of grass, leaves
and trash under mower.
1.
Worn, bent or loose blade.
2.
Bent engine crankshaft.
1. Engine flywheel b rakeison
whencontrol bar is released.
2.
Bent engine crankshaft.
3.
Blade adapter broken.
4.
Blade dragging in grass.
1.
Cutting height too low.
2.
Lift on blade wom off.
3.
Catcher not venting air.
1.
Grass is too high or wheel
height is too low.
2.
Rear of lawn mower
housing or blade dragging
in grass.
3.
Grass catcher too full.
4.
Handle height _
not
rightfor you.
1. Set to "Higher Cut"
position.
2.
Set to =Higher Cut"
position.
3.
Clean/replace air filter.
4.
Clean underside of mower
housing.
5.
Check oil level.
6.
Cut at slower walking
speed.
1.
Replace blade. "13ghten
blade bolt.
2.
Set all wheels at same
height
3.
Clean underside of
mower housing.
1.
Replace blade. "13ghten
blade bolt.
2.
Contact an authorized
service center.
1.
Depre,_ control bar to
upper handle before
pulling starter rope.
2.
Contact an authorized
service center.
3.
Replace blade adapter.
4.
Move lawn mower to cut
grass or to hard surface
1.
Raise cutting heighL
2.
Replace blade.
3.
Clean grass catcher.
1.
Raise cutting height.
2.
Raise rear of lawn mower
housingone (1) setting
higher.
3.
Emptygrasscatcher.
4.
Adjusthandleheightto
suit.
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