Troubleshooting - Power Stroke PS21ESLM Manual Del Operador

PROBLEM
Handle not in position.
Mower not starting.
Mower cutting grass unevenly.
Mower not mulching properly.
Mower hard to push.
Mower not bagging properly.
Mower vibrating at higher speed.
Engine stops while cutting.
If problem persists after trying the above solutions, contact customer service or a qualified service center for assistance.
NOTICE:
As the equipment owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in the Maintenance
section. It is recommended that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your equipment. Neglecting or failing
to perform the required maintenance may increase emissions, decrease fuel efficiency, degrade performance, cause
irreversible engine damage and/or void your warranty.

TROUBLESHOOTING

POSSIBLE CAUSE
Handle knobs not tight.
Start key not installed or in off position.
No fuel in tank.
Spark plug shorted or fouled.
Spark plug is broken (cracked porcelain
or electrodes broken).
Ignition lead wire shorted, broken, or
disconnected from spark plug.
Ignition inoperative.
Lawn is rough or cutting height not set
properly.
Wet grass clippings sticking to the
underside of the deck.
High grass, rear of mower housing
and blade dragging in heavy grass, or
cutting height too low.
Cutting height set too low.
Blade is unbalanced, excessively or
unevenly worn.
Bent engine shaft.
Cutting height set too low.
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SOLUTION
Tighten handle knobs.
Install start key and/or turn key to start
position.
Fill tank.
Replace spark plug.
Replace spark plug.
Replace lead wire or attach to spark
plug.
Contact qualified service center.
Adjust the cutting height.
Wait until the grass dries before mowing.
Raise cutting height.
Raise cutting height.
Replace the blade.
Stop the engine and remove start key.
Inspect for damage. Have repaired
by a qualified service center before
restarting.
Raise the cutting height.