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Owner's Manual. Even if you have operated other mowers,
take time to become familiar with how this mower works and
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TROUBLESHOOTING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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High Altitude Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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How to Contact Honda . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Honda Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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SERVICE RECORD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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LIMITED WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Oil Level Check ..... . Contact Honda ....
  • Page 2: Welcome

    Important Message to Parents WELCOME The safety of children and adolescents is important to Honda. Lawn mowers are powerful tools, not toys. As with any equipment, bad judgments can result in serious injuries. Please ensure before any Congratulations on your selection of a Honda lawn mower! We are...
  • Page 3: Parts And Controls

    (P. 8) With help from an assistant, carefully remove the mower and loose parts from the carton and compare the loose parts against the REAR following list. Contact the authorised Honda dealer from whom you DISCHARGE GUARD (P. 5) purchased the mower if any of the loose parts shown are not included with your mower.
  • Page 4: Add Engine Oil

    Read and understand this manual. Know what the controls do and oil filler opening. how to operate them. All Honda engines are run at the Familiarize yourself with the lawn mower and its operation before you factory prior to packaging. Most begin using it.
  • Page 5: Clip Director

    During normal use the rear shield is subject to deterioration and wear. Remove the grass bag and raise the discharge guard to check the rear shield for cracks or tears. If the rear shield is excessively worn, have it replaced by your authorised Honda servicing dealer. SHUTTER DOOR CLIP DIRECTOR LEVER...
  • Page 6: Cutting Height

    Inspection If you are not sure what cutting height to select, start with a high setting and check the appearance of the lawn after mowing a small During use, the grass bag material is subject to normal wear and tear. area.
  • Page 7: Operation

    Avoid Rotating Blades NOTICE Rotating blades can cause serious cuts and even amputate fingers, If your equipment will be used on an infrequent or intermittent basis, hands, toes, or feet. Keep away from the mower deck whenever the (more than 4 weeks before next use), refer to “AVOIDING engine is running.
  • Page 8: Operating The Controls

    Smart Drive Control NOTICE With the engine running Mowing on steep slopes can starve the engine of oil, causing engine To prevent thumb fatigue, hold and the blades rotating, damage that is not covered by the LIMITED WARRANTY. the Smart Drive control as shown. slowly push the Smart Keep all four wheels on the ground, and be careful to avoid losing Drive control to propel the...
  • Page 9: Stopping The Engine

    Mowing Patterns for mulching than for bagging. For best mulching results, you may Your Honda mower will work most efficiently if you use the following need to mow the lawn twice a week during the growing season. mowing patterns as much as possible. Mower deck and equipment...
  • Page 10: Servicing Your Mower

    To ensure working around petrol. Use only a nonflammable solvent, not petrol, the best quality and reliability, use only new, Honda Genuine parts or to clean parts. Keep cigarettes, sparks, and flames away from all their equivalents for repair and replacement.
  • Page 11: Maintenance Schedule

    (2) Change engine oil every 25 hours when used under heavy load or in high outside air temperatures. (3) These items should be serviced by an authorised Honda servicing dealer unless you have the proper tools and are mechanically proficient. Refer to the Honda shop manual for service procedures.
  • Page 12: Blades

    NORMAL WORN BENT CRACKED SPECIAL WASHER If a blade is bent, take the lawn mower to an authorised Honda DIRECTION servicing dealer for inspection. 7. Tighten the blade bolts with a torque wrench. Use a wooden Blade Mounting Bolt Inspection...
  • Page 13: Air Filter

    We recommend the use of a Honda Genuine air filter to ensure it seals and performs as designed. Using a non-Honda air filter can The used oil will drain result in dirt bypassing the filter, causing damage to the engine or fuel through the filler neck.
  • Page 14: Spark Plug

    Fold the handlebar so the mower will take up less space (page 15). 2. Release the blade control lever; the engine should stop quickly. If it does not, take your mower to an authorised Honda servicing dealer for repair. BLADE CONTROL LEVER...
  • Page 15: Storage

    Grass Bag STORAGE Remove the bag from the mower, and wash it with a garden hose or pressure washer. Allow the bag to dry completely before storage. Proper storage preparation is essential for keeping your lawn mower Drying trouble free and looking good. To help keep rust and corrosion from After washing the lawn mower, wipe dry all accessible surfaces.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Dry and reinstall the spark plug. TECHNICAL INFORMATION (flooded engine) Fuel filter clogged, Take the mower to an authorised carburetor malfunction, Honda servicing dealer for repair. Serial Number Locations ignition malfunction, valves stuck, etc. Loss of Power Possible Cause Correction...
  • Page 17: High Altitude Operation

    Mower Features Speed Valve Intake: 0.15 ± 0.02 mm Shop HRR216K10VKUA Honda rotary mower, 530 mm mower deck, clearance manual 3-in-1 Clip Director, Smart Drive variable Exhaust: 0.20 ± 0.02 mm (cold) speed transmission, flywheel brake, fixed throttle, Auto Choke System Actual amount will vary due to residual oil in the engine.
  • Page 18: Fuel System Maintenance

    AVOIDING FUEL-RELATED PROBLEMS When properly maintained, your Honda lawn mower should provide years of trouble-free operation. This includes the fuel system. However, petrol can quickly deteriorate (in as little as 30 days) causing starting or running problems and, in some cases, damage to the fuel system. Most fuel-related problems can be avoided by following the precautions listed below.
  • Page 19: Contact Honda

    The information and specifications included in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for printing. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation...
  • Page 20: Service Record

    Service Record Here is an easy way to keep track of the hours your Honda lawn mower has done. Record how many hours you get from a tank of fuel, and then simply record the number of tanks used. TANK x HOURS per TANK = TOTAL HOURS USE. (Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule”...
  • Page 21 Service Record Here is an easy way to keep track of the hours your Honda lawn mower has done. Record how many hours you get from a tank of fuel, and then simply record the number of tanks used. TANK x HOURS per TANK = TOTAL HOURS USE. (Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule”...
  • Page 22: Limited Warranty

    If Honda will repair or replace, at its option, any part that is proven to be defective in installed by anyone else, parts and accessories will be repaired or replaced under...
  • Page 23 NOTES...
  • Page 24 www.hondampe.com.au HPE.2017.08 PRINTED IN U.S.A.

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