Poulan 157257 - Manual (Page 26)

^ROBLEr USE CORRECTION
Enqine contii
witn a t t a c n m e n t clutcn
e n g a g e d
department.
Poor cut - uneven 1. Worn, bent or loose blade
,2, iMovver deck n(.)t level,
3,
B^uildup of pr,a,ss, leaves, and trash under rnovver
4, Bent blade mtindrel,
5, Clogged mower deck vent Itoles from buildup of
grass, leaves, and trash around mandrels.
Replace oi;iu= .uwen oiaae rroii
2, .-.evei mown: .c,',,«
3. Clean unoc's.iii: ,n rncv.M itousn'Ki
4 Replace mane ■’vn'iore
5, Clean aroi.ino '"andreC va cnen vent doles
Mower blades will not
rotate 1, Obstrurti Hi 1 ', clutch Mechanism,
2, Worn rive belt,
3, Froze
4, Froze
2.
3,
4,
Poor grass discharge 1, Engir 00 slow,
2, Trave to fast,
3, Wet c
4, ivlowe it level.
5, Low/t 3 air pressure.
6, Worn oose blade,
7, Build! s, leaves and trash under mower,
8, Mower ci' r belt worn.
9, Blades i ii i , .triy installed.
10, Imprope i disused.
11, Clogged mi mr deck vent holes from buildup of
grass, leaves, and trash around mandrels.
1 , " "................ ' csition,
2,
3,
4,
5, 3,
6, blade bolt
7, ig.
8,
9. R( imtall b.ade- maip udde (M • n,
10. W i l l I LdiclUtdb MibitfU i l l ti HC:> ["nSnuai.
11 - Clean around mandrels to open vent holes.
H e a d l i g h t ( s ) n o t w o r k i n g
(if s o e q u i p p e d )
1. Switch is "OFF'2
2. Bulb(s) burned out,
3. Faulty light switch,
4. Loose or damaged wiring.
5. Blown fuse.
1, Turn switch "OC"
2, Replace bulbis.
3. ChecCreplace nuni switcit
4. Check wiring ana connections.
5 Repkice tuse
Battery wit! not charge 1. Bad battery cell(s),
2. Poor cable connections.
3, Faulty regulator (if so equipped).
4, Faulty alternator.
1. Ro| ' ti ' natV'
2. Clif k lean m nne.dions,
3. Ri.place legi.iat i
4. Replace alien la 1 ii
Loss of drive 1 , Freewheel control in "disengaged" position.
2. Motion drive belt worn, damaged, or broken,
3 Air trapped in transmission dunn'i sliipment
or servicing.
1 lea" Dosition
z l . . w.:, . 1 w.'l n 1 . , ; ..1..
Engine "backfires"
when t u r n i n g e n g i n e
"OFF"
' Engine throttle control not set at "SLOW
position ior 30 seconds before stepping engine
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