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Starter rope
1. Engine fl ywheel brake is on 1. Depress control bar to
hard to pull
when control bar is released. upper handle before
pulling starter rope.
2. Bent engine crankshaft. 2. Contact a qualifi ed service
center.
3. Blade adapter broken. 3. Replace blade adapter.
4. Blade dragging in grass. 4. Move lawn mower to cut
grass or to hard surface.
Grass catcher
1. Cutting height too low. 1. Raise cutting height.
not fi lling
2. Lift on blade worn off. 2. Replace blade.
(If so equipped)
3. Catcher not venting air. 3. Clean grass catcher.
Hard to push
1. Grass is too high or wheel 1. Raise cutting height.
height is too low.
2. Rear of lawn mower 2. Raise rear of lawn mower
housing or cutting blade housing one (1) setting
dragging in grass. higher.
3. Grass catcher too full. 3. Empty grass catcher.
4. Handle height position not 4. Adjust handle height to suit.
right for you.
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
TROUBLESHOOTING
(continued) - See appropriate section in this manual
unless directed to an authorized service center.
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