Problem
The grass does not discharge
correctly.
The mower housing does not
cut level.
The mower blades will not
rotate.
The unit will not move when
the clutch is engaged.
The unit moves slower or
stops when the clutch is
engaged.
When the clutch/brake pedal
is released, belt noise can be
heard.
The rear wheels spin over
uneven terrain.
The transaxle is difficult to
shift between gears with the
engine run ning and the clutch
depressed.
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Troubleshooting Chart Continued
Correction
1. Stop the engine. Clean the mower housing.
2. Raise the height of cut.
3. Replace or sharpen the blade(s).
4 Move the shift lever to a slower speed.
5. Move the throttle control to the FAST position.
6. Replace the spring for the blade idler.
7. Clean the extension tube and the connector tube (applies only to model with rear
discharge grass bag).
1. Check the air pressure in the tyres.
2. Adjust the level of the mower housing.
3. Check the front axle. If the front axle does not freely pivot, loosen the axle bolt(s).
1. Check the mower drive belt. Make sure the belt is installed correctly.
2. Replace the mower drive belt.
1. Check the motion drive belt. Make sure the belt is installed correctly.
2. Adjust the clutch.
3. Replace the motion drive belt.
1. Adjust the clutch.
2. Replace the motion drive belt.
1. Temporary belt noise does not change the operation of the unit. If belt noise is
continuous, check the routing of the belt. Make sure the belt is inside all belt guides.
2. If the noise is continuous, adjust the clutch.
1. Check the front axle. If the front axle does not freely pivot, loosen the axle bolt(s).
1. Check the clutch adjustment to make sure the belt stops when the clutch pedal is
de pressed with the transaxle in (N) neutral.
2. Check the belt guides around the transaxle drive pulley. Make sure the belt guides do
not touch the pulley.
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