Troubleshooting The Mower - Snapper 2691249-00 Operator's Manual

Troubleshooting the Mower

PROBLEM
Mower cut is uneven.
Mower cut is rough
looking.
Engine stalls easily
with mower engaged.
Engine runs and tractor
drives, but mower will
not drive.
For all other maintenance and operation issues, please contact your authorized dealer.
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LOOK FOR
Tractor tires not properly inflated. See Check Tire Pressure section.
Engine speed too slow.
Ground speed too fast.
Engine speed too slow.
Ground speed to fast.
Dirty or clogged air filter.
Cutting height set too low.
Engine not up to operating
temperature.
Starting mower in tall grass.
PTO not engaged.
REMEDY
Set to full throttle.
Slow down.
Set to full throttle.
Slow down.
See Servicing the Air Filter Assembly section.
Cut tall grass at maximum cutting height during first pass.
Run engine for several minutes to warm-up.
Start the mower in a cleared area.
Engage the PTO.