Ryobi RY401021 - Troubleshooting Common Issues

IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER.
Mower not starting.
Mower cutting grass unevenly.
Adjust the cutting height.
Mower not mulching properly.
Wait until the grass dries before mowing.
Mower hard to push.
Raise cutting height.
Mower not bagging properly.
Mower vibrating at higher speed.
Replace the blade.
Motor stops while cutting.
Cutting height set too low.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Cutting height set too low.
Grass blocking rear chute of mower.
Wet grass clippings sticking to the
underside of the deck.
Blade is unbalanced, excessively or
unevenly worn.
Bent motor shaft.
Stop the motor, remove start key, and
battery. Inspect for damage. Have
repaired by an authorized service center
before restarting.
Raise the cutting height.
Battery is low in charge.
Start key not installed.
Handle assembly is not in operating
position.
Raise cutting height.
Stop the motor, remove start key, and
battery. Remove grass catcher bag and
remove the blockage.
Lawn is rough or cutting height not set
properly.
High grass, rear of mower housing and
blade dragging in heavy grass, or cutting
height too low.
This product has a Five-year Limited Warranty for personal,
family, or household use (90 days for business or commercial use).
For warranty detail ’ s, visit www.ryobitools.com
or call (toll free) 1-800-525-2579.
PROBLEM
Handle not in position.
_______ SOLUTION _______
Pull up handle adjustment lever, release,
and make sure handle adjustment pins
lock into place.
Charge the battery.
Install start key.
Raise lower and upper handle.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Handle adjustment pins are not in place.