Owner`s manual

PROBLEM
'Starter rope hard
topull
TROUBLESHOOTINGCHART
CAUSE
1. Engineflywheelbmkeison
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2. Bent engine crankshaft,
3. Blade adapter broken.
4. Brade dragging in grass.
CORRECTION
1. Depress control bar to
upper handle before
pulling starter rope.
2. Contact a qualified
service center,
3. Replace blade adapter,
4. Move lawn mower to cut
grass or to bard surface.
Grass catcher 1. Cutting height too low. 1. Raise cutting height.
notfilling 2. Lift on blade worn off. 2. Replace blade.
[Ifsoequipped) 3. Catcher not venting air. 3. Crean grass catcher.
Hard to push Raise cutting height.
I 1. Grass is too high or wheel
height is too low.
2. Rear of lawn mower
housing/blade dragging
in grass.
3. Grass catcher too furl.
4. Handle height position not
right for you.
1.
2.
3,
4,
Loss of drive 1. Belt wear,
2. Belt off of pulley.
3. Drive cable worn or broken.
4, Dirt in drive pinions,
Raise rear of lawn mower
housing one (1)setting
higher.
Empty grass catcher.
Adjust handre height to suit.
1. Check/replace drive belt,
2. Check/reinstall drive bert.
3. Replace drive cable.
4, Clean drive pinions.
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