Troubleshooting
Excessive vibration
1.
Cutting blade loose or unbalanced.
•
Tighten blade and spindle.
2.
Damaged or bent cutting blade.
•
Replace blade.
Uneven Cut
1.
Deck not properly leveled.
•
Perform side-to-side deck
adjustment.
2.
Cutting blade dull or damaged.
•
Sharpen or replace cutting blade.
3.
Uneven tire pressure.
•
Check and correct tire pressure in
the rear tires.
Notes
Mower will not mulch grass.
1.
Engine speed too low.
•
Place throttle in FAST (rabbit)
position.
2.
Wet grass.
•
Do not mulch when grass is wet.
3.
Excessively high grass.
•
Mow once at a high cutting
height, then mow again at
desired height or make a
narrower cutting swath.
4.
Dull blade.
•
Sharpen or replace blade.
Mower Creeping
1.
Neutral control linkage needs adjusted.
•
Adjust neutral control linkage.
Mower drifting
1.
Mower tracking needs adjusted.
•
Adjust mower tracking.
Engine fails to start
1.
PTO/Blade engaged.
•
Place blade engage lever in
disengaged (OFF) position.
2.
Blown fuse.
•
Replace fuse(s)
3.
Parking brake not engaged.
•
Engage parking brake.
4.
See Engine Operator's Manual.
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