Snapper ECLP21602KWV Problem Probable Cause, Using Recoil Starter, Corrective Action

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TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

 

PROBABLE CAUSE

Engine Will Not Start

1. Fuel tank empty.

Using Recoil Starter

2. Engine requires choking.

 

3.

Spark plug wire disconnected.

Engine Stalls or Stops

1. Blade control is released or is not being held securely

After Running

 

against handle.

 

2.

Fuel tank empty.

 

3.

Engine air pre-cleaner and or air cleaner dirty.

 

4.

Spark plug defective or gap set improperly.

 

5.

Water, debris or stale fuel in fuel system.

 

6.

Choke on.

Engine Loses Power

1. Engine air pre-cleaner or air cleaner dirty.

 

2.

Spark plug faulty.

 

3.

Water, debris or stale fuel in fuel system.

 

4.

Debris build up on engine cooling screen.

 

5.

Choke on.

Excessive Vibration

1. Damaged, out of balance or bent mower blade.

 

2.

Loose blade components.

 

3.

Loose or missing air lift (if equipped).

 

4.

Lumpy or frayed belt.

Mower Will Not Move

1. Damaged transmission.

Or

 

 

Loss Of Traction

2. Traction drive belt requires replacement or adjustment.

(Self-Propelled Models)

3. Insufficient lubrication in transmission/differential.

Cutting Grass

1. Cutting height too low or high.

Improperly

2. Engine speed too slow.

 

3. Forward ground speed too fast.

 

4. Cutting blade dull or damaged.

Poor Grass Discharge

1. Engine speed too slow.

 

2. Forward speed too fast.

 

3. Grass is wet.

 

4. Excessively worn or damaged blade.

 

5. Build up of grass clippings and debris under deck.

 

6. Improper blade installed on deck.

 

7. Blade installed improperly on deck.

Oil Leaking

1. Leaking engine block.

 

 

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1.Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel.

2.Choke engine.

3.Place spark plug wire onto spark plug.

1.Blade control should be held securely against handle at all times during operation of mower.

2.Fill with fuel to proper level.

3.Clean free of all debris.

4.Service spark plug.

5.Drain and clean fuel system.

6.Turn off choke.

1.Clean or replace filters.

2.Service spark plug.

3.Drain and clean fuel system.

4.Clean all debris from engine cooling screen.

5.Turn off choke.

1.Service mower blade.

2.Service and tighten loose parts.

3.Replace air lifts. Tighten to proper torque.

4.Replace belt.

1.Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer.

2.Replace/Adjust traction drive belt.

3 Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer.

1.Adjust cutting height.

2.Move engine speed control to “FAST” position.

3.Move ground speed control to a slower speed.

4.Sharpen cutting edges or replace blade.

1.Move engine speed control to “FAST” position.

2.Move ground speed control to a slower speed.

3.Mow when grass is dry.

4.Service mower blade.

5.Clean underside of deck.

6.Install proper SNAPPER blade.

7.Install blade properly.

1.Check and tighten oil drain plug

2.Make sure dip stick or oil filler cap is securely in place.

3.Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer.

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Contents Engine Options Series Designation Engine Horse Power KWVManual No -9820 I.R /16/04 Safe Handling of Gasoline Protection for ChildrenSlope Operation PreparationDo not refuel the machine indoors Maintenance and StorageOperation From PreviousImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Familiarization IntroductionNomenclature Operating Instructions PRE-START Check ListStarting & Operation 2.2.1. Engine & Blade Stopping Handle Height AdjustmentCutting Height Adjustment Propelling MowerRecycling Operation Installation of Grass CatcherWheel Drive Control MaintenanceService After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OIL Grease Level in TransmissionCheck Engine to Transmission Drive Belt Service AnnuallyStorage Procedure Check Mower BladeOn Next Repair & AdjustmentsMower Blade Replacement 4.1.1. Standard Blade Wear Limit Blade SharpeningDo not Sharpen Beyond Original Cutting Edge Blade Engine To Transmission Belt Replacement Belt ServiceProblem Probable Cause Using Recoil StarterCorrective Action Service Performed Each 100USE HRS Season Decal Identification Fast Speed Rabbit Chute Deflector Decal P/N Disclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyPage Page Page Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for
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