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If your MTD Lawn Mower experiences excessive vibration, it could be due to a bent or damaged edger blade, in which case you should replace it. Alternatively, the blade spindle might be bent or damaged, and you should contact an authorized service dealer.
What to do if my MTD Lawn Mower idles poorly?
If your MTD Lawn Mower idles poorly, the spark plug may be fouled, faulty, or have a gap that's too wide. Reset the gap or replace the spark plug. For a dirty air cleaner, refer to the Engine Operator’s Manual.
Why my MTD Lawn Mower engine overheats?
If your MTD Lawn Mower engine overheats, first check the engine oil level and fill the crankcase with the proper oil if it's low. Ensure that the air flow around the engine isn't restricted by cleaning the area around and on top of the engine. For a dirty air cleaner, refer to the Engine Operator’s Manual.
Why my MTD Lawn Mower engine runs erratic?
If your MTD Lawn Mower engine runs erratically, start by checking the spark plug wire to ensure it's connected and tight. Stale fuel can also cause this issue, so drain the old gasoline and refill the tank with fresh fuel. Additionally, a plugged vent in the gas cap could be the problem; clear it of any debris. Water or dirt in the fuel system can also lead to erratic running, so drain the fuel tank and refill with fresh fuel. For a dirty air cleaner, refer to the Engine Operator’s Manual.
What to do if the drive-belt slips on my MTD Lawn Mower?
If the drive-belt slips on your MTD Lawn Mower, it is likely worn or stretched and needs to be replaced.
How to fix occasional skips at high speed on my MTD Lawn Mower?
If your MTD Lawn Mower occasionally skips or hesitates at high speed, the spark plug gap may be too close. Adjust the gap, referring to the Engine Operator’s Manual for the correct gap specifications.
Why drivebelt slips on MTD 24BF550E229 Edger?
A drivebelt on your MTD Edger might slip because the belt is worn or stretched. Replace the drive belt to resolve this issue.
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