TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
PROBLEM | CAUSE | |
Starter rope hard | 1. | Engine flywheel brake is on |
to pull |
| when controlbar is released. |
| 2. | Bent engine crankshaft. |
CORRECTION
1.Depress control bar to upper handle before pulling starter rope.
2.Contact a Sears or other qualified service center.
| 3. | Blade | adapter | broken. | 3. | Replace | blade adapter. | ||||
| 4. | Blade | dragging | in grass. | 4. | Move | lawn mower to cut | ||||
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| grass or to hard surface. | |||
Grass catcher | 1. | Cutting |
| height | too low. | 1. | Raise | cutting | height. | ||
notfilling(ifso | 2. | Lift on blade | worn off. | 2. | Replace | blade. | |||||
equipped) | 3. | Catcher | not venting air. | 3. | Clean | grass | catcher. | ||||
Hard to push | 1. | Grass | is too | high or wheel | 1. | Raise | cutting height. | ||||
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| height | is too | low. |
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| 2. | Rear of lawn | mower | 2. | Raise rear of lawn mower | ||||||
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| housing | or blade dragging |
| housing | one | (1) setting | ||||
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| in grass. |
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| higher. |
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| 3. | Grass | catcher | too full. | 3. | Empty | grass | catcher. | |||
4.Handle height position not 4. Adjust handle height to
right for you. | suit. |
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