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Honda HRU196DPU User Manual

Honda HRU196DPU
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LAWNMOWER
OWNER’S MANUAL
&
Service Record Booklet
Models:
HRU196PU
HRU196DPU
HRU216SU
HRU216DSU
HRU19RPU
HRU19DPU
HRU217DPU
HRU197PU
HRU197DPU
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Honda HRU196DPU Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cutting Width19 inches
Cutter Deck MaterialSteel
Starter TypeRecoil
Engine Type4-Stroke
Wheel Size8 inches

Summary

Warranty

Safety Instructions

Component Identification

Setup Instructions

Fitting of Grass Catcher

Instructions for attaching the grass catcher to the lawnmower, including safety precautions.

Discharge Plug Installation

Procedure for installing the discharge plug on specific lawnmower models for alternative grass dispersal.

Mower Handle Assembly

Steps for assembling the mower handle sections, including routing cables correctly.

Engine Preparation

Steps for preparing the engine before starting, including checking and filling oil.

Fuel Tank

Information on filling the fuel tank with unleaded fuel, including capacity and safety.

Important: Before you start the mower

Check the Engine Oil

Procedure for checking the engine oil level before operation to prevent damage.

Check the Fuel Level

Procedure for checking and filling the fuel tank with unleaded fuel, adhering to safety guidelines.

Check the Air Cleaner

Instructions for inspecting and cleaning the air cleaner element for optimal engine performance.

Check the Cutting Blades

Guidance on inspecting cutting blades for damage and ensuring bolts are tight for safe operation.

Operational Procedures

Starting the Engine

Detailed steps for starting the lawnmower engine, including choke and throttle usage.

Clutch Lever Operation

How to operate the clutch lever for self-propelled models to engage and disengage drive.

Gear Lever Operation

Explanation of how to use the gear lever to vary mower speed based on conditions.

Flooded Engine

Troubleshooting steps for clearing a flooded engine to enable starting.

Stopping the Engine

Procedure for safely stopping the lawnmower engine using the throttle lever and fuel tap.

Cutting Height Adjustment

Instructions on how to adjust the cutting height using the adjuster lever for desired cut.

Using Your Mower

General guidelines and safety precautions for operating the lawnmower, including mowing techniques.

Emptying the Grass Catcher (21" Models)

Steps for safely emptying the grass catcher on 21-inch models, including clearing blockages.

Emptying the Grass Catcher (19" Models)

Procedure for emptying the grass catcher on 19-inch models and cleaning the catcher and chute.

Cleaning

Maintenance procedure for cleaning the lawnmower after use to maintain performance and prevent fire hazards.

Transportation and storage

Transportation

Guidelines for safely transporting the lawnmower, including folding the handle and securing the unit.

Storage

Procedures for preparing the mower for extended storage, including draining fuel and oil.

Engine Oil

Instructions for changing the engine oil and preparing the engine for storage.

Removal from storage

Steps to take when removing the mower from storage, including checking fluids and starting.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

A detailed schedule outlining regular service intervals and required maintenance tasks for the lawnmower.

Engine Oil Change

Step-by-step guide for draining and refilling the engine oil, including oil capacity for different models.

Air Cleaner

Instructions for inspecting, cleaning, and replacing the air cleaner element for optimal engine performance.

Cleaning the Air Cleaner

Detailed procedures for cleaning both paper and foam elements of the air cleaner.

Spark Plug

Information on recommended spark plugs, inspection, gapping, and installation procedures.

Blade Removal (All Models)

Safety precautions and steps for removing the lawnmower blades, including disconnecting the spark plug.

Blade Replacement (All Models)

List of parts required and diagrams for replacing lawnmower blades, distinguishing between models.

Blade Installation

Procedure for refitting blades, washers, and nuts, including tightening torque and starting precautions.

Troubleshooting

Engine Will Not Start

Common causes and corrections for the engine failing to start, including fuel and spark plug checks.

Loss of Power

Possible causes and solutions for the engine experiencing a loss of power during operation.

Specifications

Chassis Specifications

Detailed physical dimensions, weight, cutting capabilities, and other chassis-related specifications.

Engine Specifications

Technical details of the engine, including model, displacement, bore, stroke, HP, and torque.

Service Schedule Sheet

Service Record First Year

Forms for recording first-year service intervals, including 1st month/5 or 20 hour service.

Record Further Services

Templates for documenting subsequent service records and dealer stamps for ongoing maintenance.

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