8. TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
1. T he starter motor does not
turn.
2. T he starter motor turns, but
the engine fails to start.
With ignition key in start
position, the starter motor
turns, but the engine fails to
start.
3. S tarting is difficult or the
engine runs erratically.
4. W eak engine performance
during cutting.
5. E ngine stops for no apparent
reason.
6. Irregular cutting.
7. U nusual vibrations during use. - Cutting means incorrectly
8. W hen the engine is running,
the machine remains
stationary when the drive
pedal is pressed.
NOTE If problems persist after having performed the de-
scribed operations, contact your dealer.
PROBABLE CAUSE
Insufficiently charged battery.
Badly connected battery.
Fuel tap closed.
Faulty fuel supply.
Carburation fault.
Forward speed too high in
relation to the cutting height.
- Fuel has run out.
- Try restarting the engine.
Cutting means sharpening is
reduced.
High advancing speed in relation
to the height of the grass to be
cut.
The cutting means assembly is
full of grass.
balanced.
- Cutting means loose.
- Loose parts.
- Possible damage.
"Transmission disengagement"
lever in disengaged position.
NOTE For further problems not listed in the table, contact an au-
thorised service centre immediately.
EN - 8
SOLUTION
Recharge the battery.
Check the connections
Open the fuel tap.
- Check the level in the tank.
- Check the fuel filter.
Clean or replace the air filter.
Reduce advancing speed and/or
increase the cutting height.
Top up the fuel (if the problem
persists, contact an authorised
service centre).
Check the tyre pressure
Contact an Authorised Service
Centre.
Reduce advancing speed and/or
increase the cutting height.
- Wait for the grass to dry.
- Clean the cutting means assembly.
Contact an Authorised Service
Centre for verifications,
replacements or repairs.
Engage the transmission.