Craftsman 917.386410 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
PROBLEM
'7lower stops
3rass catcher
_ot filling
Hard to push
Mower Does Not
Stop when
Operator Presence
Control Bar is
Released
-CAUSE
o If high current light stays
on momedtarily after
mower stops, load is too
much for m_wer.
If low power light stays
on, mower slows down,
lhen stops.
Cutting height tO low
Lift on blade worn off.
Ca'tche_ not ve_tir_g air.
,, Grass is too high or wheel
height is leo low.
Rear of lawn mower
housing or blade dragging
in grass.
Grass catcher' too full,
Handle heiglit position not
right for you,
Operator presence control
bar is damaged.
. Start switch button sticks
or damaged.
CORRECTION
o Remove fuse and
turn mower all its side.
Make sure blade is free to
rotate. Also check mower
fol clogging.
o Batteries may be low, near
the need of charging.
Recharge batteries,
o Grass may be too heaw
for remaining battery
capacity Try the following:
Walk slower.
,, Reduce cutting width
o Raise mower cutting heigh'
- Raise cutting height
Replace blade.
Clean grass catcher.
,, Raise cutting height.
', Raise rear of lawn mower
housing one (1) setting
higher
o Empty grass catcher
. Adjust handle height to
suit
, Replace operator presence
control bar.
Replace start switch
button.
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