Troubleshooting - Honda H4013 Owner's Manual

9. TROUBLESHOOTING
Engine fails to start
1. No fuel. @Add fuel.
2. Shift lever in gear. -Position shift lever in NEUTRAL.
3. P.T.O.
lever engaged. - P.T.O. lever in DISENGAGE.
4. Spark plug faulty
or -Regap plug or replace (see pages 48
improperly gapped. and 49).
5. Spark plug wire loose -Check spark plug wire.
or disconnected.
6. Fuel not reaching
- See your authorized Honda dealer.
carburetor.
7. Discharged battery
or - Charge battery or retighten terminal.
loose terminal. (see page 51).
8. Blown fuse m Replace (see page 61 I.
Lawn tractor does not move or drives slowly with the shift lever set in the
transport range.
1. Lawn tractor does not- See your authorized Honda dealer.
drive or drives slowly.
Engine loses power
1. Dirty air cleaner elements. -Clean or replace elements (see page
47).
2. Spark plug faulty or - Regap plug or replace. (see page 48).
improperly gapped.
3. Engine overloaded. ) Shift to lower speed.
Engine overheats
1. Dust screen plugged.- Clean screen (see page 15).
2. Engine overloaded.
) Shift to lower speed.
3. Low engine oil level.- Fill with recommended oil (see page
16).
4. Spark plug improperly- Regap plug or Leeplace.
gapped.
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