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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
PROBLEM CAUSE
.oss of power
3oor cut - 1.
]neven
2.
3.
-xcess]ve
_ibration
1. Rear of lawn mower
housingor cutting blade
dragging in heavy grass.
2. Cutting too much grass.
Starter rope hard 1.
_opull
2.
3.
4.
Grass catcher 1.
notfilling (if so 2.
_quipped) 3.
Hard to push 1.
2.
3.
4.
3. Dirty air filter.
4. Buildup of grass, leaves, 4.
and trash under mower.
5. Too much oil in engine. 5.
6. Walking speed too fast. 6.
Worn, bent or loose blade. 1.
Wheel heights uneven. 2.
Buildup of grass, leaves 3.
and trash under mower.
1. Worn, bent or loose blade. 1.
2. Bent engine crankshaft. 2.
Engine flywhee_ brake is on 1.
when control bar is release¢
Bent engine crankshaft. 2.
Blade adapter broken. 3.
Blade dragging in grass. 4.
Cutting height too low. 1,
Lift on blade worn off. 2.
Catcher not venting air. 3.
Grass is too high or wheel 1,
height is too low.
Rear of lawn mower 2.
housing or blade dragging
in grass.
Grass catcher too full. 3.
Handle height position not 4.
right for you.
CORRECTION
1. Set to "Higher Cut"
position.
2. Set to "Higher Cut"
position.
3. Clean/replace air filter.
Clean underside of mower
housing.
Check oil level.
Cut at slower walking
speed.
Replace blade. Tighten
blade bolt.
Set all wheels at same
height
Clean underside of
mower housing.
Replace blade. Tighten
blade bolt.
Contact a Sears or other
qualified service center.
Depress control bar to
upper handle before
pulling starter rope,
Contact a Sears or other
qualified service center.
Replace blade adapter.
Move lawn mower to cut
grass or to hard surface.
Raise cutting height.
Replace blade,
Clean grass catcher.
Raise cutting height.
Raise rear of lawn mower
housing one (1) setting
higher.
Empty grass catcher,
Adjust handle height to
suit.
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