Troubleshooting

 

 

Troubleshooting Chart

 

 

Problem

Correction

 

 

 

 

1.

Follow the steps, “How To Start The Engine” in this book.

 

2.

Electric-Start Models: Clean the battery terminals. Tighten the cables.

The engine will not start.

3.

Drain the fuel tank. Clean the fuel line. Replace the fuel filter.

4.

Remove the spark plug(s). Move the throttle to the SLOW position. Turn the ignition key

 

 

 

to the ON position. Try to start the engine several times. Install the spark plug.

 

5.

Replace the spark plug.

 

 

 

 

1.

Follow the steps, “How To Start The Engine” in this book.

 

2.

Electric-Start Models: Charge the battery.

The engine will not turn over.

3.

Replace the fuse.

4.

Check the wiring harness for damage or a loose connection. Repair the damaged wire.

 

 

5.

Electric-Start Models: Replace the solenoid.

 

 

 

The engine is difficult to start.

1.

Replace the spark plug.

2.

Replace the fuel filter.

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Check the oil.

The engine does not run

2.

Clean the air filter.

3.

Clean the air screen.

smooth or has a loss of power.

4.

Replace the spark plug.

 

 

5.

Replace the fuel filter.

 

 

 

 

1.

Replace the spark plug.

The engine does not run

2.

Adjust the throttle control.

smooth at fast speed.

3.

Clean the air filter.

 

4.

Replace the fuel filter.

 

 

 

The engine stops when the

1.

To activate the seat sensor, always sit in the middle of the seat.

blades are engaged.

2.

Check the wiring harness for damage or a loose connection. Repair the damaged wire.

 

 

 

On slopes, the engine stops.

1.

Mow up and down slopes. Never mow across a slope.

2.

To activate the seat sensor, always sit in the middle of the seat.

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Replace the spark plug.

The engine will not idle.

2.

Clean the air filter.

3.

Adjust the throttle control.

 

 

4.

Drain the fuel tank. Clean the fuel line. Replace the fuel filter.

 

 

 

A hot engine causes a decrease

1.

Clean the air screen.

2.

Check the oil.

in power.

3.

Replace the fuel filter.

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Replace the blade.

Excessive vibration.

2.

Check for loose engine bolts.

3.

Decrease the air pressure in the tires.

 

 

4.

Check for a damaged belt or damaged pulley. Replace the damaged parts.

 

 

 

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Snapper LT23460AWS specifications Troubleshooting Chart

LT23460AWS specifications

The Snapper LT23460AWS is a versatile riding lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking efficiency, comfort, and ease of use in maintaining their lawns. This model comes equipped with several innovative features and technologies that enhance its performance and user experience.

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