Troubleshooting; Troubleshooting Chart - Snapper 2691525-00 Manual Del Operario

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Chart

PROBLEM
Engine Will Not Start Using Recoil Starter.
Engine Will Not Start Using Electric Starter.
Engine Stalls After Running.
Engine Loses Power.
Engine Backfires When Turned To STOP.
Excessive Vibration.
Blade(s) Not Cutting.
Cutting Grass Improperly.
Poor Grass Discharge.
For all other problems, contact an authorized dealer.
PROBABLE CAUSE
1. Fuel tank empty.
2. Engine needs choking.
3. Spark plug wire disconnected.
4. Park brake not engaged.
5. Ignition is in the OFF position.
1. Fuel tank empty.
2. Engine needs choking.
3. Spark plug wire disconnected.
4. Park brake not engaged.
5. Ignition is in the OFF position.
6. Battery is weak or dead.
7. Battery cables loose, broken disconnected or
corroded.
1. Operator not in seat.
2. Engine speed control in CHOKE position.
3. Fuel tank empty.
4. Engine air pre-cleaner and/or air cleaner dirty.
5. Spark plug defective or gap set improperly.
1. Excessive load on engine.
2. Engine air pre-cleaner and/or air cleaner dirty.
3. Spark plug faulty.
4. Debris build up on engine cooling screen.
1. Engine speed control set to FAST.
1. Damaged, out of balance or bent mower blades. 1. Service mower blade(s).
2. Loose blade components.
1. Blade engagement lever in the OFF position.
2. Cutting blade is dull, worn or damaged.
1. Uneven tire pressure.
2. Cutting height too low or high.
3. Engine speed too slow.
4. Forward speed too fast.
5. Terraced cut, side to side.
6. Excessive deck pitch, front to rear.
7. Cutting blade(s) dull or damaged.
1. Engine speed too slow.
2. Forward speed too fast.
3. Grass is wet.
4. Excessively dull, worn or damaged blade(s).
5. Build up of grass clippings and debris under
deck.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1. Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel to proper level.
2. Move engine speed control to CHOKE position.
3. Place spark plug wire onto spark plug.
4. Engage park brake.
5. Turn ignition switch to the RUN position.
1. Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel to proper level.
2. Move engine speed control to CHOKE position.
3. Place spark plug wire onto spark plug.
4. Engage park brake.
5. Turn ignition switch to the START position.
6. Charge or replace with new battery.
7. Clean and connect battery cables. If broken,
replace with new battery cables.
1. Sit in operator's seat.
2. Move engine speed control to FAST position.
3. Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel to proper level.
4. Clean or replace filters.
5. Service spark plug.
1. Lessen load.
2. Clean or replace filters.
3. Service spark plug.
4. Clean all debris from engine cooling screen.
1. Set engine speed control to SLOW and allow
engine to idle. Then, turn key to OFF.
2. Service and tighten loose parts.
1. Move lever to the ON position.
2. Sharpen or replace cutting blade.
1. Bring to proper pressure. 15 PSI (1,03 bar) front
tire & 12 PSI (0,83 bar) rear tire.
2. Adjust cutting height.
3. Move engine speed control to FAST position.
4. Move transmission shift lever to a slower speed.
5. Adjust side to side level.
6. Adjust front to rear level.
7. Sharpen cutting edges or replace blade(s).
1. Move engine speed control to FAST position.
2. Move transmission shift lever to a slower speed.
3. Mow when grass is dry.
4. Service mower blade(s).
5. Clean the underside of deck.
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