CONTENTS
QUICK FIND
Air Filter.................................................. 10
Blade........................................................ 9
Contact Honda....................................... 17
Cutting Height.......................................... 4
Find a Dealer..........................................17
Fuel ..........................................................5
Fuel System Maintenance......................16
Maintenance Schedule.............................8
Oil Change..............................................10
Oil Level Check.........................................5
Spark Plug ..............................................11
Warranty Coverage.................................21
FOR YOUR SAFETY.............................. 2
PARTS AND CONTROLS ...................... 3
INITIAL MOWER SETUP........................ 3
Adjust the Handlebar........................... 3
BEFORE EACH OPERATION
Check Your Mower.............................. 4
Check Your Mowing Area.................... 4
Cutting Height Adjustment................... 4
Check the Oil Level............................. 5
Add Fuel.............................................. 5
OPERATION
Safe Mowing Practices........................ 6
Operating the Controls........................ 7
Starting the Engine.............................. 7
Stopping the Engine............................ 7
SERVICING YOUR MOWER
Maintenance Safety............................. 7
Maintenance Schedule........................ 8
Blade Inspection.................................. 9
Blade Replacement............................. 9
Oil Change ........................................ 10
Air Filter.............................................
10
Spark Plug......................................... 11
Spark Arrester (optional part)............ 11
Blade Control Check ......................... 11
TRANSPORTING ................................. 12
STORAGE
Fuel ................................................... 12
Oil...................................................... 12
Cleaning ............................................ 12
Storage Location ............................... 12
Handlebar.......................................... 13
Removing From Storage ................... 13
TROUBLESHOOTING
Engine Will Not Start ......................... 13
Loss of Power....................................... 13
Vibration ............................................... 13
Mowing Problems................................. 13
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Serial Number Locations...................... 14
High Elevation Operation ..................... 14
Emission Control System ..................... 14
Air Index ............................................... 15
Specifications ....................................... 15
FUEL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE............. 16
CUSTOMER INFORMATION
Parts, Accessories, and Service Items. 17
Dealer Locator Information................... 17
How to Contact Honda ......................... 17
Honda Publications .............................. 17
DISTRIBUTOR’S LIMITED WARRANTY. 21
EMISSION SYSTEM WARRANTY.......... 22
PRODUCT REGISTRATION ................... 23
OWNER’S MANUAL
HRS216SDA
LAWN MOWER
Before operating the mower for the first time, please read this
Owner’s Manual. Even if you have operated other mowers,
take time to become familiar with how this mower works and
practice in a safe area until you build up your skills.
© 2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
All Rights Reserved
For more information about your
lawn mower, visit
www.powerequipment.honda.com
and click on FAQs or scan the QR
code shown here.
QUESTIONS?
Contact your Honda dealer.
There is a dealer locator at
www.powerequipment.honda.com
To Next Page
General
