WARNING: Before performing any maintenance or cleaning work, switch off the engine and wait
until the blade has come to a stop.
Caution!
Improper repairs can result in the product functioning unsafely. This endangers yourself and your
environment.
Faults which cannot be rectified with the aid of following table may require service by an authorized Yard
Force or Briggs & Stratton repair center.
Please be aware that any improper repairs will also invalidate the warranty and additional costs may be
incurred.
Use only genuine spare parts. Only these spare parts are designed and suitable for this lawn mower. The
use of other spare parts not only voids the warranty, you can also endanger yourself and your environment.
Fault/malfunction
Loud while running; machine
vibrates heavily.
Engine does not start.
Engine runs unsteadily.
Uneven mowing results.
Grass bag is not filled
sufficiently.
TROUBLE SHOOTING
Cause
Screws are loose.
Blade fasteners are loose. Blade is
unbalanced.
Engine on/off control bar not pressed.
Spark plug is defective.
Cutting blade is worn or damaged.
Fuel tank is empty.
Engine may be flooded.
Air filter is soiled.
Spark plug is soiled.
Blade is blunt.
Cutting height is too low.
Blade is worn.
Grass bag is clogged.
Cutting height is not right.
The lawn/grass is wet. Discharge
channel/housing is blocked.
Underside of the mower deck is
clogged.
24
Remedy
Tighten screws.
Tighten blade fasteners.
Replace blade.
Press start/stop lever.
Replace spark plug.
Replace it through the customer
service centre.
Refill with fuel.
Remove plug and dry.
Clean the air filter.
Clean the spark plug.
Sharpen the blade.
Set correct height.
Replace the blade.
Empty the grass bag.
Correct the cutting height. Allow
the lawn to dry.
Clean the discharge channel/
housing.
Clean the underside of the mower
deck.
Hotline: 1-866-902-9690