MTD 02B User Manual

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MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019

Printed In USA

Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty

WARNING

READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL

BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

OperatOr’s Manual

Push Mower — Model 54M

Form No. 769-03430

(September 6, 2007)

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

J
Jonathan HorneAug 13, 2025
Why MTD 02B Lawn Mower engine fails to start?
- B
  Barbara AndersonAug 13, 2025
  The MTD Lawn Mower engine may fail to start due to several reasons: the blade control might be disengaged (engage the blade control); the spark plug boot could be disconnected (connect the wire to the spark boot); the fuel tank might be empty or contain stale fuel (fill the tank with clean, fresh gasoline); the engine might not be primed (prime the engine as instructed); the spark plug could be faulty (clean, adjust the gap, or replace it); the fuel line might be blocked (clean the fuel line); the engine could be flooded (wait a few minutes to restart, but do not prime); the fuel valve might be closed (open the fuel valve); or the engine might not be choked (choke the engine).
P
Preston HigginsAug 17, 2025
Why MTD 02B Lawn Mower engine runs erratic?
- H
  Haley MillsAug 17, 2025
  An MTD Lawn Mower engine may run erratically due to a loose spark plug boot (connect and tighten it), a blocked fuel line or stale fuel (clean the fuel line and refill with fresh gasoline), a plugged vent in the gas cap (clear the vent), or water/dirt in the fuel system (drain the fuel tank and refill with fresh fuel). Also, check if the unit is running with the choke applied and push the choke knob in if necessary.
M
Miranda AndersonAug 21, 2025
How to fix uneven cut with MTD Lawn Mower?
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  James WilliamsAug 21, 2025
  An uneven cut with your MTD Lawn Mower can occur if the wheels are not positioned correctly (place all four wheels in the same height position if equipped with individual height adjusters) or if the blade is dull (sharpen or replace the blade).
M
Mrs. Jodi CollinsAug 25, 2025
What to do if MTD 02B Lawn Mower engine overheats?
- E
  ericwalkerAug 25, 2025
  If your MTD Lawn Mower engine overheats, it could be due to a low engine oil level (fill the crankcase with the proper oil) or restricted airflow (clean the area around and on top of the engine).
R
Ruth MccarthyAug 28, 2025
Why MTD 02B has excessive vibration?
- R
  Richard MoonAug 28, 2025
  Excessive vibration in your MTD Lawn Mower can be caused by a loose or unbalanced cutting blade (tighten the blade and adapter, and balance the blade). If the cutting blade is bent, consult an authorized service dealer.
J
Joseph ThompsonSep 1, 2025
What to do if MTD 02B will not mulch grass?
- K
  Kimberly MckeeSep 1, 2025
  If your MTD Lawn Mower won't mulch grass, it might be due to wet grass (do not mow when grass is wet; wait until later to cut), excessively high grass (mow once at a high cutting height, then mow again at desired height or make a narrower cutting path), or a dull blade (sharpen or replace the blade).

MTD 02B Specifications

General

Brand	MTD
Model	02B
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English

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