Trouble Shooting - Hayter Hayterette Owner's Handbook Manual

TROUBLE SHOOTING

PROBLEM CAUSES
1. Engine stop lever released
Engine will not turn
over
3. Obstruction under deck
Engine smokes
soaked or blocked
1. Fuel starvation
Engine runs then stops
1. Engine under load
3. Spark plug lead disconnected
Engine will not start
4. Engine brake not released
7. Wiring fault
1. Spark plug lead becoming
disconnected in use
Engine runs rough
3. Air cleaner blocked
1. Mounting bolt loose
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sively 3. Cutterblade out of balance
4. Bent Crankshaft
1. Undulating ground conditions
Uneven cut
3. Cutterblade out of balance
CORRECTIVE ACTION PROBLEM
Discharge chute blocks 1. Grass is wet
1. Operate engine stop lever
3. Remove obstruction Mower is hard to push
1. Check oil level
1. Fill fuel tank
1. Raise height of cut
fuel
3. Connect spark plug lead
4. Operate engine brake lever
replace
7. Check wiring
1. Connect spark plug lead
3. Service air cleaner
fuel
1. Tighten bolts
3. Balace cutterblade
4. Consult your dealer
1. Change direction of travel
3. Balance the cutterblade
4. Insect & replace as necessary
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CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION
1. Mow dry grass
1. Cut height too low 1. Increase cut height
sary
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