Briggs & Stratton Harrier 41 manual Trouble Shooting

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TROUBLE

 

SHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

 

POSSIBLE FAULT

 

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine vibrates excessively

 

Mounting bolts loose.

 

Tighten bolts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutterblade bolt loose.

 

Tighten bolt

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutterblade out of balance.

 

Balance cutterblade

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bent crankshaft.

 

Consult your dealer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Uneven cut

 

Undulating ground conditions

 

Change direction of travel

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutterblade worn

 

Sharpen the cutterblade

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutterblade out of balance

 

Balance the cutterblade

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wheels / roller damaged

 

Inspect and replace as necessary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Discharge chute blocks

 

Grass is wet

 

Mow dry grass

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cut height too low

 

Increase cut height

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grassbag full

 

Empty grassbag

 

 

 

 

 

 

Airflow through the

 

Clean the grassbag

 

 

 

 

 

 

grassbag is restricted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine speed too slow

 

Set throttle to fast position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mower is hard to push

 

Cut height too low

 

Increase cut height

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wheels / roller damaged

 

Inspect and replace as necessary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mower will not self propel

 

Clutch out of adjustment

 

Adjust clutch cable

 

 

 

 

(Autodrive Only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drive belt damaged

 

Replace drive belt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor grass collection

 

Airflow through the

 

Clean the grassbag

 

 

 

 

 

 

grassbag is restricted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Discharge chute blocked

 

Remove blockage

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wet grass

 

Mow dry grass

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grassbag full

 

Empty grassbag

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine speed too slow

 

Set throttle to fast position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Harrier Main Features Main Features /SPECIFICATIONSSpecifications Contents Introduction Warranty Limited WarrantySafety Precautions Safety Alert SymbolTraining PreparationOperation Maintenance & Storage Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug leadSafety Symbols Decal SymbolsAssembling the Mower Delivery ChecklistGrassbag Attachment Before Starting the Mower Prevent Engine DamageOil Type Check Oil LevelOperating the Mower ControlsStarting Step StepElectric Start Forward TravelTurning StoppingSlopes Height of CutBefore Mowing GrassbagFriction Disc Without Grass CollectionNon-Grassed Areas Lawn Care Calendar August SeptemberOctober NovemberMaintenance Schedule Daily25Hrs or Every Season 50Hrs or Every SeasonMower Maintenance Throttle Cable AdjustmentCarburettor Adjustments EngineOil Service Air Cleaner ServiceSpark Plug Service Keeping Engine CleanClutch Cable Adjustment Deck HousingSecuring Nuts & Bolts Lubrication Cutterblade RemovalCutterblade Assembly Cutterblade SharpeningStorage Battery charging To recharge the batteryTrouble Shooting Problem Possible Fault RemedyTrouble Shooting Declaration of Conformity EC Declaration of ConformityParts List Parts Item no Description QTY 410A Parts List 411A/412A Parts List Customer Information /NOTES TypeGardening Tools Direct