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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:
See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center
PROBLEM
Poor cut - uneven
cutting
Mower blades will
not rotate
Poor grass
discharge
Headlight(s) not
working
(if so equipped)
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CAUSE
Worn, bent or loose blade.
Mower deck not level..
Buildup of grass, leaves, and
trash under mower.
Bent blade mandrel.
Clogged mower deck vent from
build-up of grass, leaves, and
trash around mandrels.
Obstruction in clutch mechanism,
Worn/damaged mower drive bett
Frozen idler pulley.
Frozen blade mandrel.
Engine speed too slow_
Travel speed too fast..
Wet grass.
Mower deck not level,.
Low/uneven tire air pressure.
Worn, bent or loose blade°
Buildup of grass, leaves and
trash under mower.
Mower drive belt worn.
Blades improperly installed.
Improper blades used°
Clogged mower deck vent holes
from buildup of grass, leaves, and
trash around mandrels.
Light switch is "OFF",,
Bulb(s) or lamp(s)burned out.
Faulty light switch.
Loose or damaged wiring.
Blown fuse.
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CORRECTION
Replace blade Tighten blade bolt,
Levelmower deck.
Clean undersideof mower
housing_
Contacta Sears or other
qualifiedservice center.
Clean aroundmandrels to
open vent holes.
Remove obstruction..
Replace mower drive belto
Replace idler puUey_
Contact a Sears or other
qualified service center.
Place throttle control in "FAST"
position°
Shift to slower speed.
Allow grass to dry before mowing.
Level mower deck,.
Check tires for proper PSI.
Replace/sharpen blade° Tighten
blade bolt.
Clean underside of mower
housing.
Replace mower drive bell
Reinstall blades sharp edge down,
Replace with blades listed in
this manual°
Clean around mandrels to
open vent hoies_
Turn light switch "ON".
Replace bulb(s) or lamp(s).
Check/replace light switch.
Check wiring and connections.
Replace fuse,
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