To Next PageTo Next PageWhy does my Makita Trimmer motor stop running after a little use?
If your Makita Trimmer motor stops running shortly after you start using it, the battery charge level might be low. Try recharging the battery. If recharging doesn't solve the problem, you may need to replace the battery. Overheating can also cause this issue, so stop using the tool and allow it to cool down.
How to troubleshoot a Makita DUR189Z Trimmer when the motor does not run?
If your Makita Trimmer motor isn't running, ensure the battery cartridge is properly installed. If the battery is installed, the battery might be low or have an issue. Try recharging it, and if that doesn't work, replace the battery. It could also be due to a problem with the drive system, in that case you should ask your local authorized service center for repair.
What to do if the cutting tool of my Makita Trimmer does not rotate?
If the cutting tool on your Makita Trimmer won't rotate and you are advised to stop the machine immediately, it could be due to a foreign object, like a branch, jammed between the protector and the cutting tool. In this case, remove the foreign object. It may also indicate an issue with the drive system, which would require repair by an authorized service center.
What to do if my Makita Trimmer has abnormal vibration?
If your Makita Trimmer is vibrating abnormally and you are advised to stop the machine immediately, it might be because one end of the nylon cord has broken. Tap the nylon cutting head against the ground while it is rotating to cause the cord to feed. Another cause might be broken plastic blade(s). Replace broken plastic blade(s) with new one(s). It may also indicate an issue with the drive system, which would require repair by an authorized service center.
Why my Makita DUR189Z does not reach maximum RPM?
If your Makita Trimmer does not reach its maximum RPM, it could be due to improper battery installation. Ensure the battery cartridge is installed correctly as described in the manual. The battery power may also be dropping, so try recharging the battery, and replace it if recharging is ineffective. It could also be due to a problem with the drive system, in that case you should ask your local authorized service center for repair.
What to do if cutting tool and motor of Makita Trimmer cannot stop?
Remove the battery and ask your local authorized service center for repair.
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