MTD Series 600 Operator's Manual page 31

Problem Cause Remedy
ne overheats 1}
Engineoil levelIowl Fill crankcasewith properoil.
21 Air flow restricted. 2. C!eangrassclippingsand debrs
from aroundtheengineScoo!ing
fins and blowerhousing.
Enginehesitates at
1. Sparkplug(s)gap tooclose. 1. Removesparkplug(s)and reset
high RPM
the gap.
des
poor
i sPark p!ug(s)fou ed faulty or Replace Spaikp!ug(S): S et plug(s)
too Wide; gapl
2 Dirtyair c!eaner. 2 Replaceair cleanercartridgeiele_
mentor cleanpre:cleaner,if S0
equipped.
Excessive
1. Cuttingblade looseor unbalanced. 1. Tightenbladeand spindle.
Vibration
Balanceblade.
2. Damagedor bentcuttingblade. 2. Replaceblade.
Mower wili not
EnginesPeedtoo Iowl li PlaCe throttle Control i n FAST
much grass Wet
giass (rabbit)p0siti ° n,
(mode1 s equipped
.... 2 Do not mowwhengrass is wet;.
with mu/ il'kJt _ watunt atertocut
a c 3 Excessively high grass: _ ; :_ . .
_. Ivlowonce al a nigh cumnghe!gnu,
then mow againat desiredheight
........................ oimake a nar[owercuttingpathI
4.1Dullblade: &sharpen or replaceblade:
Uneven cut
1. Decknotbalancedproperly. 1. Performside-to-sidedeck adjust-
2. Dullblade, ment.
2. Sharpenor replaceblade.
3. Uneventire pressure.
3. Checktire pressurein all four
tires.
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Forrepairs
beyond the minor
adjustments listed
here, contact an
rthorized service
dealer.
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