Problem Possible Cause(s) Solution
The handle is not in
position.
Carriage bolts. Adjust the height of the handle,
and verify that the carriage bolts
are properly seated.
Tighten the knobs.
The mower is not
mulching prop
erly.
Wet grass clippings are sticking to
the underside of the
deck.
Wait until the grass dries before
mo
wing.
The mower vibrates at
higher speed.
The motor shaft is bent.
The blade is unbalanced.
Stop the motor, disconnect the
mower from the power source, and
inspect it for damage.
Repair the mower before restarting.
If the vibration persists, call the
toll-free helpline, at 1 866 523-5218.
Balance the blade by grinding each
cutting edge equally.
The mower is hard to
push.
The grass is long, or the cutting
height is too low.
The rear of the mower housing
and the blade are dragging in
heavy grass.
Raise the cutting height.
The mower cuts the gras
s
unevenly.
The lawn is rough or uneven.
The cutting height is not set
properly.
Check the mowing area.
Move the wheels to a higher
position.
The mower does not start. The power cord is disconnected
from the switch.
The control switch is defective.
The extension cord is not
connected to the power source.
The circuit breaker in the switch
has been tripped.
Reconnect the cord, and use the
cord restraint to keep the cord
close to the switch.
Replace the control switch.
Connect the extension cord to a live
120 V AC 60 Hz outlet.
Reset the circuit breaker.
If it trips again, call the toll-free
helpline, at 1 866 523-5218.
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