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TROUBLESHOOTINGCHART
CAUSE CORRECTION
PROBLEM
Lossofpower
(continued)
Excessive
vibration
Engine continues
to run when
operator leaves
seat with
attachment
clutch engaged
Poor cut - uneven
Mower blades will
not rotate
3. Build-up of grass, leaves
and trash under mower,
4, Dirty air filter.
5. Low oil leveVdirty oil.
6. Faulty spark plug.
7, Dirty fuelfilter.
8. Stale or dirty fuel.
9. Water in fuel.
10.Spark plug wire loose.
11.Dirty engine air screen/fins,
12, Didy/clogged muffler,
13, Loose or damaged wiring,
14.Carburetor out of
adjustment,
15.Engine valves out of
adjustment.
1. Worn, bent or loose blade.
2. Bent blade mandrel,
3. Loose/damaged pad(s).
1. Faultyoperator-safety
presence control system.
1. Worn, bent or loose blade.
2. Mower deck not level.
3. Buildupof grass, leaves,
and trash under mower.
4. Bent blade mandrel.
5. Clogged mower deck vent
from build-upof grass,
leaves, and trash around
mandrels.
1. Obstruction in clutch
mechanism.
2. Worn/damaged mower
drive belt,
3. Frozen idler pulley.
4. Frozen blade mandrel.
3. Clean underside of mower
housing.
4. Clean/replace air filter,
5, Check oil leveVchange oil,
6. Clean and regap or change
spark plug,
7, Replace fuel filter.
8. Drain fuel tank and refill
with fresh gasoline.
9, Drain fuel tank and
carburetor, refill tank with
fresh gasoline and replace
fuel filter.
10.Connect and tighten spark
plug wire.
11.Clean engine air screen/
fins.
12, Clean/replace muffler,
13.Check all wiring.
14.See "To Adjust Carburetor"
in Service Adjustments
section.
15. Contact a Sears or other
qualified service center.
1. Replace blade.
Tighten blade bolt.
2, Replace blade mandrel.
3, Tighten loose part(s),
Replace damaged pads,
1. Check wiring, switches and
connections. If not corrected
contact a Sears or other
qualified service center.
1. Replace blade. Tighten
blade bolt.
2. Level mower deck.
3. Clean underside of mower
housing.
4. Replace blade mandrel.
5. Clean around mandrels to
open vent holes.
1. Remove obstruction.
2. Replace mower drive belt.
3, Replace idler pulley.
4. Replace blade mandrel.
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