Rover Mowers Ltd

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TROUBLESHOOTING

GENERAL

• Never attempt any corrective action that is not outlined in this or associated manuals. Refer to your nearest authorised Rover dealer.

• Always replace components with genuine Rover replacement parts.

WARNING

• Use the associated engine manufacturers manual for engine related trouble shooting and corrective action instructions.

CAUTION

Refer to the relevant sections in this manual for corrective action instruction.

Other manuals maybe included with your mower, which may relate to specific options of the mower. Use these manuals for specific trouble shooting related to the options.

Problem

Possible Causes

Corrective Action

Engine won’t start

• Fuel supply

• Fill the fuel tank*

 

 

• Prime the fuel system*

 

 

• Turn the fuel tap on (where fitted)*

 

 

• Drain and replace, stale or contaminated fuel*

 

 

• Move throttle or choke or fast position

 

 

Re-adjust throttle control cable*

 

 

• Have the engine serviced by an authorised service agent

 

• Air cleaner

• Clean or replace air filter*

 

• Spark Plug

• Clean/adjust/replace spark plug*

 

 

• Refit the spark plug wire

 

 

• Have the engine serviced by an authorised service agent

 

• Operator presence control

• Activate operator presence control

 

 

• Reconnect/replace disconnected/broken cable

 

 

• Have the engine brake serviced by an authorised service agent

 

 

 

Uneven Grass Cutting

• Blades are blunt/worn/bent

• Replace blades

 

• Engine speed is too slow

• Use full engine speed

 

• Cut height is too low

• Raise cut height

 

• Ground speed is too fast

• Slow down the ground speed

 

 

 

Clippings drop while

•Refer to “Uneven Grass Cutting” section

• Refer to “Uneven Grass Cutting” section items

grass catching

items

 

 

•Grass catcher is full

• Empty the grass catcher

 

•Grass catcher mesh/vents are dirty/

• Clean the mesh/vents to allow maximum air flow

 

blocked

 

 

•Grass catcher is damaged

• Replace the grass catcher

 

 

 

*Denotes: Refer to the engine manufacturer’s manual for details and instructions.

ENGLISH

Powered Walk Behind Mower - CE

Part No. 04016218 Rev F

© Copyright 10/2005

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Rover 61 Troubleshooting, General, Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action, Refer to Uneven Grass Cutting section items