9. TROUBLESHOOTING Engine fails to start;
1. No fuel. WAdd fuel. -
2. Shift lever in gear. -Position shift lever in NEUTRAL.
3. P.T.O. lever engaged.- Position blade (P.T.O.) lever in
(H3011 H only, DISENGAGE.
Hydrostatic Transmission)
4. Parking brake not set.- Set the parking brake.
5. Seat switch.is not depressed-sit in seat.
6. Spark plug faulty or - Regap plug or replace (see page 50).
improperly gapped.
7. Spark plug wire loose -Check spark plug wire.
or disconnected.
8. Fuel not reaching ~Check the positiolr of the fuel vale
carburetor. (see page 33). If /hat’s not the pro-
blem, see your authorized HONDA
riding mower dealer.
9. Discharged battery or -Charge battery or retighten terminal.
loose terminal. (see page 53).
10. Blown fuse. *Replace fuse (see page 64).
Riding mower does not move, or clutch does not engage properly when
the transmission is shifted into gear. (H3011 only)
1. Faulty clutch assy. &See your authorized HONDA riding
mower dealer.
2. Transmission does not - See your authorized HONDA riding
fhift gear. riding mower dealer.
3. Abnormal clutch engage- -See your authorized HONDA riding
ment. mower dealer.
Riding mower does not move or cannot drive fast when setting the shift
lever travel range. (H3011H only)
1. Transmission release- Set in upper position.
lever set to lower position.
2. Riding mower does not -See your authorized HONDA riding
move or cannot drive fast. mower dealer.
Engine loses power;
1. Dirty air cleaner elements.- Clean or replace elements (see page
49).
2. Spark plug faulty or -Regap plug or rep&e. (see page 50).
improperly gapped.
3. Engine overloaded. WShift to lower speed.
4. Clogged spark arrester. -Clean spark arrester (see page 63).