TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem / Cause
Engine will not start
Blade switch is engaged
neutral position
Contamination in the carburetor or fuel line
Starter does not turn the engine over
Blown fuse
System in the Maintenance Section
Engine runs rough
Clogged ventilation valve on the fuel cap
Water in fuel
Engine seems weak
Machine vibrates
Blades are loose
Engine overheats
Poor ventilation around engine
Defective engine speed regulator
Contamination in the fuel line
Battery not charging
Charging lead is disconnected
Mower moves slowly, unevenly, or not at all
Safety
Mower deck not engaging
contact
Blown fuse
Transaxle leaks oil
Uneven mowing results
Bent blades
Blades are dull
Driving speed too high
Grass is too long
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