Weed Eater One Operator's Manual page 26

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:
PROBLEM CAUSE
1 Faulty operator_safety presence
control system.
Engine continues to
run when operator
leaves seat with atta-
chment clutch engaged
Poor cut - uneven
cutting
Mower blade will
not rotate
Poor grass
discharge
Battery will not
charge
.oss of drive
tErng!ne dle.s,'_he.n
aczor IS snlltea
into reverse
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Worn, bent or loose blade.
Mower deck not level_
Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash
under mower.
Bent blade mandrel,
Clogged mower deck vent from
build-up of grass, leaves, and
trash around mandrel.
Obstruction in clutch mechanism,
Worn/damaged mower drive belt
Frozen idler pulley,
Frozen blade mandrel,
Travel speed too fast,
Wet grass,
_ower deck not level.
Low!uneven tire air pressure.
Worn, bent or loose blade.
Buildup of grass, leaves and
trash under mower_
Mower drive belt worn°
Blade improperly installed,
Improper blade used,
Clogged mower deck vent holes
from buildup of grass, leaves, and
trash around mandrels,,
Bad battery cell(s)o
Poor cable connections_
Faulty alternator°
Freewheel control in
"DISENGAGED" position°
Axle key missing
Reverse operation system (ROS)
is not "ON" while mower or other
attachment is engaged,
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CORRECTION
Check wiring, switches and
connections_ If not corrected,
contact a qualified service center
Replace blade. Tighten blade bolt
Level mower deck
Clean underside of mower
housing
Contact a qualified service center
Clean around mandrels to
open vent holes
Remove obstruction,
Replace mower drive belt,
Replace idler pulley.
Contact a qualified service center.
Shift to slower speed,
Allow grass to dry' before mowing,
Level mower deck,
Check tires for proper PSI,
Replace/sharpen blade. Tighten
blade bolt.
Clean underside of mower
housing,
Replace mower drive belt,
Reinstall blade sharp edge down,
Replace with blade listed in
this manual.
Clean around mandrels to
open vent holes
Replace battery,,
Check/clean all connections.
Replace alternator,
Place freewheel control in
"ENGAGED" position,
!nstall axle key at rear wheel, See
'TO REMOVE WHEEL" in the
Service and Adjustments section.
Turn ignition key to ROS "ON"
position. See Operation section°
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