Clogged cutter deck discharge chute,
1. Wrong blade. ruse a genuine Honda blade or
equivalent.
2. Deck too low. , &Raise deck and adjust deck height
properly.
3. Engine overloaded.- Operate at full throttle. Use lower
speed range. Set cutter deck higher
than desired height for first pass,
then cut to desired height on second
pass.
4. Wet lawn. * Mow when lawn is dry.
5. Lawn too tall ti Set cutter deck higher than desired
height for first pass, then cut to
desired height on second pass.
6. Low engine rpm = Open throttle fully.
7. Grass bags full b Empty grass bags.
(Optional part).
8. Blades installed upside down- Check blade installation (see page
591
Blade does not rotate or stop.
1. Blade belt worn or broken.- Replace with new belt (see page 55).
2. P.T.O. lever malfunction- See your authorized Honda riding
mower dealer.
Deep cutting
1. Cutting height too low - Raise cutter deck height.
2. Turning speed fast- Lower turning speed.
3. Uneven surface * Change cutting pattern.
4. Rough and uneven surface- Adjust with height adjuster. (see
page 35)
Mowing load is too heavy and lowers the mower speed.
1. Low engine rpm ) Open throttle fully.
2. Mower speed too fast- Lower mower speed.
3. Mower catches wood block,- Remove any foreign objects.
stone, etc.
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