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| Engine vibrates excessively. | Mounting bolts loose. | Tighten bolts. |
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| Cutterbar bolt loose. | Tighten bolt. |
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| Cutterbar out of balance. | Balance cutterbar. |
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| Uneven cut. | Undulating ground contours. | Change direction of travel. |
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| Cutterbar worn. | Sharpen the cutterbar. |
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| Cutterbar out of balance. | Balance cutterbar. |
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| Wheels damaged. | Inspect and replace as necessary. |
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| Discharge chute blocks. | Grass is wet. | Mow dry grass. |
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| Cut height too low. | Increase cut height. |
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| Grassbag full. | Empty grassbag. |
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| No airflow through the grassbag. | Clean the grassbag. |
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| Mower is hard to push. | Height of cut too low. | Increase height of cut. |
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| Wheels damaged. | Inspect and lubricate or replace |
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| as necessary. |
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| Mower will not self propel. | Clutch out of adjustment. | Adjust clutch lever. |
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| Drive belt damaged. | Replace drive belt. |
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| Poor grass collection. | No airflow through the grassbag. | Clean the grassbag. |
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| Discharge chute blocked. | Remove blockage. |
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| Wet grass. | Mow dry grass. |
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| Grassbag full. | Empty grassbag. |
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