Fault
Engine overheats.
Engine vibrates and/or is noisy
Oil Leaks from muffler or air cleaner.
Should faults persist, consult your Authorised Masport Service Agent.
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Troubleshooting (continued)
Possible Cause
Blocked engine cooling fins and air
passages.
Cooling air flow restricted.
Incorrect spark plug fitted.
Low engine oil level.
Worn or damaged bearing(s).
Worn or damaged drive chains and/or
sprockets.
Engine oil sump over filled.
Mower tipped or handled incorrectly.
Remedy
Remove debris from around engine.
Remove debris from around engine.
Refer to Engine Manual.
Check oil level and top up if needed.
Remove and inspect suspect bearings,
replace if necessary.
Remove and inspect suspect chains
and sprocket, replace if necessary.
Check oil level and drain excess oil.
Check oil level, air cleaner and spark
plug and correct as necessary.