Hayter Mowers Harrier 48 48ST User Manual
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485101MT210999A
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE FAULT
REMEDY
Engine will not start
Engine under load
Raise height of cut
Fuel starvation
Fill fuel tank
Engine cold
Set throttle to ‘choke’ position
Incorrect/contaminated fuel
Drain fuel tank and fill with
correct fuel
Spark plug lead disconnected Connect spark plug lead
Throttle setting incorrect
Set throttle to ‘fast’ position
Engine brake not released
Operate engine brake lever
Faulty spark plug
Clean and adjust gap or replace
Engine runs rough
Spark plug lead becoming
Connect spark plug lead
disconnected in use
Faulty spark plug
Clean and adjust gap or replace
Air cleaner blocked
Service air cleaner
Incorrect/contaminated fuel
Drain fuel tank and fill with
correct fuel
Engine vibrates excessively
Mounting bolts loose
Tighten bolts
Cutterbar screws loose
Tighten screws
Cutterbar out of balance
Balance cutterbar
Bent crankshaft
Consult your dealer
Cutterbar drive will not
Faulty blade brake clutch
Consult your dealer
engage / disengage
FAULT FINDING
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FAULT FINDING
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