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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible cause Solution
The handle is not in
the correct position.
The handle is positioned incorrectly. Check and ensure that the lower part of handle is
pushed fully back and snapped into proper position.
The handle knobs are not tightened. Tighten the handle knobs.
The mower does
not start.
There is no petrol. Fill the mower with petrol. If the mower still does not
start, contact an authorised service centre.
The engine is fl ooded. Wait for 15 minutes, then try starting the mower again.
Do not prime before attempting to start.
The starter rope is harder to pull now
than when it was new.
Contact an authorised service centre.
The mower is hard
to push.
The grass to be mowed is too tall.
The mower housing and blade is be-
ing dragged through heavy grass.
The cutting height is too low.
Raise the cutting height.
The wheel assembly needs cleaning. Clean the wheel assembly. See the Drive Gear
Maintenance section.
The mower is
vibrating at a higher
speed.
The blade is unbalanced. Replace the blade.
The motor shaft is bent. Stop the product. Make sure that all moving parts
have come to a complete stop. Allow the product to
cool down. Disconnect the spark plug wire. Inspect for
damage. Have the damage repaired by an authorised
service centre before restarting the product.
The grass catcher
is not being filled
up with grass even
though grass is
being cut from the
lawn.
The discharge chute is blocked. Stop the product. Make sure that all moving parts have
come to a complete stop. Allow the product to cool
down. Disconnect the spark plug wire. Remove grass
catcher and lift discharge chute cover. Beware of the
sharp blade and avoid contact. Remove the debris from
the discharge chute.