Honda Harmony HRB217TDA Owner'S Manual Download

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CONTROLS & FEATURES

Fuel Valve

The fuel valve opens and closes the fuel passage from the fuel tank to
the carburetor.

Throttle Lever

The throttle lever controls engine speed and opens and closes the
choke.

CHOKE Closes the choke; use when starting a cold engine.

FAST

For restarting a warm engine and for mowing.

SLOW

For idling the engine.

OFF

FUEL

VALVE

THROTTLE LEVER

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Page 2: ...f resold The information and specifications included in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for printing American Honda Motor Co Inc reserves the right however to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation whatever No part of this publication may be reproduced without written permission ...

Page 3: ...ded to help you avoid damage to your mower other property or the environment We suggest you read the Distributor s Limited Warranty page 66 and Emission Control System Warranty page 67 to fully understand coverage and your responsibilities of ownership When your mower needs scheduled maintenance keep in mind that an authorized Honda servicing dealer is specially trained in servicing Honda mowers a...

Page 4: ... good judgment You will find important safety information in a variety of forms including Safety Labels on the lawn mower Safety Messages preceded by a safety alert symbol and one of three signal words DANGER WARNING or CAUTION These signal words mean Safety Headings such as IMPORTANT SAFETY REMINDERS or IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety Chapter such as LAWN MOWER SAFETY Instructions how to use ...

Page 5: ...26 THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTENANCE 26 MAINTENANCE SAFETY 27 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 28 BLADES 29 GRASS BAG CLEANING AND REPLACEMENT 32 ENGINE MAINTENANCE 33 CONTROL CABLE ADJUSTMENTS 39 THROTTLE CABLE INSPECTION 42 FUEL SYSTEM 43 STORAGE 45 STORAGE PREPARATION 45 PLACING IN STORAGE 50 REMOVING FROM STORAGE 50 TRANSPORTING 51 BEFORE LOADING 51 LOADING AND UNLOADING 51 TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS ...

Page 6: ... area and remove all sticks stones pieces of wire and other loose objects Never operate the blades over gravel Keep Shields in Place Guards and shields are designed to protect you from being hit by thrown objects and from hot engine parts and moving components For your safety and the safety of others keep all shields in place when the engine is running Refuel with Care Gasoline is extremely flamma...

Page 7: ...ONSIBILITY to safely operate this mower Does the young person think through problems and come to logical solutions Be honest Anyone who takes unnecessary risks and doesn t obey rules should not operate this lawn mower If you decide that your son or daughter can handle the mower safely CAREFULLY READ THE OWNER S MANUAL with your youngster Make sure you both understand all instructions and safety in...

Page 8: ...AG MATERIAL IS SUBJECT TO DETERIORATION AND WEAR AND SHOULD BE CHECKED FREQUENTLY FOR BAG REPLACEMENT THIS BAG CONFORMS TO A N S I STANDARD B71 1 ANY REPLACEMENT MUST MEET THIS STANDARD HOT MUFFLER CAN BURN YOU Stay away if engine has been running CAUTION Objects thrown by blade can cause serious injury IS CLOSED OR BAG IS IN PLACE DO NOT OPERATE UNLESS GUARD Inspect area and remove debris before ...

Page 9: ...ROTTLE LEVER DISCHARGE GUARD FUEL TANK CAP RECOIL STARTER GRIP CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVERS MUFFLER OIL FILLER CAP CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER GRASS BAG HANDLEBAR LOCKING KNOB 2 FUEL VALVE AIR CLEANER CARBURETOR SPARK PLUG CAP FLYWHEEL BRAKE LEVER DRIVE CLUTCH LEVER ...

Page 10: ...m the fuel tank to the carburetor Throttle Lever The throttle lever controls engine speed and opens and closes the choke CHOKE Closes the choke use when starting a cold engine FAST For restarting a warm engine and for mowing SLOW For idling the engine ON OFF FUEL VALVE THROTTLE LEVER ...

Page 11: ...ed forward Drive Clutch Lever The drive clutch lever engages and disengages the transmission speed selected by the shift lever page 10 The drive clutch lever should always be fully engaged or released in a quick complete motion The flywheel brake lever must be engaged before the drive clutch lever can be used FLYWHEEL BRAKE LEVER DRIVE CLUTCH LEVER FLYWHEEL BRAKE LEVER ...

Page 12: ...wing speed 3 fast For maximum self propelled transport speed Cutting Height Adjustment Levers Each wheel of the mower can be adjusted to one of six settings The cutting height figures are approximate The actual height of cut grass will vary with lawn and soil conditions SHIFT LEVER 1 SLOW 2 MEDIUM 3 FAST 3 4 in 19 mm 1 in 25 mm 1 1 2 in 38 mm 2 in 51 mm 2 1 2 in 64 mm 3 in 77 mm ADJUSTMENT LEVER ...

Page 13: ...DY TO GO For your safety and to maximize the service life of your lawn mower it is very important to take a few moments before you operate the lawn mower to check its condition Be sure to take care of any problem you find or have your servicing dealer correct it before you operate the lawn mower Before beginning your pre operation checks be sure the lawn mower is on a level surface WARNING Imprope...

Page 14: ... reduce operating interruptions for refueling CHECK YOUR WORK AREA For your safety and the safety of others always inspect the area before operating the lawn mower Objects Anything which can be picked up by the blade and thrown is a potential hazard to you and others Look for things like stones sticks nails and wire and remove them from the work area People and Pets People and animals near the wor...

Page 15: ...engage other holes on the handlebar mounting brackets 4 Tighten the handlebar locking knobs securely Mulching Plug The mulching plug contours the mower deck for efficient mulching You can quickly remove the plug to install the grass bag or an optional side discharge chute Raise the discharge guard to remove or install the mulching plug When installing be sure the plug is fully inserted and the dis...

Page 16: ...bag wears during normal use and will eventually require replacement Grass bag replacement is explained on page 32 Installation 1 Raise the discharge guard and remove the mulching plug if it is installed Hook the grass bag onto the mower deck as shown 2 Release the discharge guard to secure the grass bag Removal 1 Raise the discharge guard grasp the grass bag handle and remove the grass bag 2 Relea...

Page 17: ...ne position higher than the rear levers To adjust cutting height pull each adjustment lever toward the wheel and move it into another notch If you are not sure what cutting height to select start with a high setting and check the appearance of the lawn after mowing a small area Then readjust cutting height if necessary ADJUSTMENT LEVERS ADJUSTMENT LEVER ...

Page 18: ...he engine in an enclosed area such as a garage Your mower s exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas which can collect rapidly in an enclosed area and cause illness or death STARTING THE ENGINE Before starting always release the drive clutch lever so the mower will not move forward when you operate the starter 1 Turn the fuel valve to the ON position 2 Move the throttle lever to the proper s...

Page 19: ...ip gently Keep you hands and feet away from the mower deck at all times when starting and running the engine Continue to hold the flywheel brake lever against the handlebar the engine will stop if you release the lever 6 If the CHOKE position was used during starting move the throttle lever away from the CHOKE position as soon as the engine warms up enough to run smoothly without use of the choke ...

Page 20: ...se the preset engine speed the blade could fracture and come apart Flywheel Brake Lever The lever must be pushed forward against the handlebar to start the engine The blade starts to rotate when the lever is pushed forward against the handlebar and the recoil starter grip is pulled Continue to hold the lever against the handlebar to keep the engine running and the blade rotating Release the lever ...

Page 21: ...ill help to extend the service life of the clutch mechanism Shift Lever Use the shift lever to select the forward speed at which you wish to mow You can shift gears without releasing the drive clutch lever but the transmission may not shift smoothly if the mower is pulling hard For smoother operation release the drive clutch lever before shifting gears For maximum mowing performance use 1st and 2n...

Page 22: ... throttle lever to the SLOW position 2 Release the flywheel brake lever and the drive clutch lever 3 When the mower is not in use turn the fuel valve to the OFF position SLOW THROTTLE LEVER FLYWHEEL BRAKE LEVER DRIVE CLUTCH LEVER OFF FUEL VALVE ...

Page 23: ...dlebar to control the mower Slopes Mow across slopes not up and down Avoid steep slopes more than 20 and be careful when changing direction Mowing on a slope when the grass is damp or wet could cause you to slip fall and lose control of the mower WARNING The blade is sharp and spins at high speed A spinning blade can cut you severely and can amputate fingers and toes Wear protective footwear Keep ...

Page 24: ...he engine immediately disconnect the spark plug cap and check for damage see page 29 Striking objects may damage the blades bend the crankshaft and or break the mower deck or other components Vibration usually indicates serious trouble The Distributor s Limited Warranty page 66 does not cover parts damaged by accident or collision Gravel and Loose Objects Gravel loose stones and landscaping materi...

Page 25: ...a If you look closely you ll see that most grass has stems and leaves If you cut off the leaves you ll scalp the lawn Let the grass recover between mowings Your mower will work better and your lawn will look better If your grass gets too tall cut it once at the highest cutting height setting then mow again in 2 or 3 days Don t take off more than one third of total grass height in any one mowing or...

Page 26: ... mower deck and collect in clumps on the lawn Always wait for wet grass to dry before mowing Fallen Leaves Your mower can be used to pick up fallen leaves for disposal If using the mower to bag large amounts of fallen leaves and not for mowing set the cutting height adjustment levers so the front of the mower deck is one or two settings higher than the rear An optional leaf shredder is available p...

Page 27: ...ections where you can use counterclockwise mowing patterns Bagging Use a clockwise mowing pattern This will give the best bagging performance leaving the least amount of clippings on the lawn Side Discharge Mowing requires optional side discharge chute see page 65 Where possible use the same mowing pattern recommended for bagging If the lawn has an irregular shape or many obstacles divide it into ...

Page 28: ...aintenance schedule applies to normal operating conditions If you operate your mower under severe conditions such as sustained high load or high temperature operation or use in unusually wet or dusty conditions consult your servicing dealer for recommendations applicable to your individual needs and use Maintenance replacement or repair of the emission control devices and systems may be performed ...

Page 29: ...om moving parts Do not run the engine unless instructed to do so Read the instructions before you begin and make sure you have the tools and skills required To reduce the possibility of fire or explosion be careful when working around gasoline Use only a nonflammable solvent not gasoline to clean parts Keep cigarettes sparks and flames away from all fuel related parts Remember that an authorized H...

Page 30: ...TEM Perform at every indicated interval Blades Inspect condition O 29 Check bolt torque O 31 Grass bag Check O 32 Engine oil Check O 33 Change O O 1 34 Air cleaner Check O 35 Clean O 1 O 1 Replace filter O Spark plug Check Adjust O 36 Replace O Spark arrester optional equipment Clean Inspect O 38 Valve clearance Check Adjust O 2 Throttle cable Inspect Adjust O 2 Idle speed Check Adjust O 2 Flywhee...

Page 31: ...ed A worn or damaged blade can break causing blade pieces to be thrown from the mower When a blade needs sharpening or replacement take the lawn mower to an authorized Honda servicing dealer Or if you have a torque wrench you can remove and install the blades yourself page 30 4 Check that the blade bolts are tight page 31 WARNING A worn cracked or damaged blade can break and pieces of the damaged ...

Page 32: ...uthorized Honda servicing dealer BLADE REPLACEMENT Use genuine Honda replacement blades or their equivalent page 65 Blade Removal 1 Turn the fuel valve OFF Disconnect the spark plug cap then tilt the mower to the right side so the carburetor side is up This will help to prevent fuel leakage and hard starting due to carburetor flooding 2 Remove the two blade bolts with a 14 mm socket wrench Use a w...

Page 33: ...nuine Honda replacement parts 3 Tighten the blade bolts with a torque wrench Use a wooden block to prevent the blades from turning when tightening the bolts Blade bolt torque 36 43 ft lb 5 0 6 0 kg m 49 59 N m If you do not have a torque wrench have an authorized Honda servicing dealer tighten the blade bolts before you use the mower If the blade bolts are overtightened they could break If the bla...

Page 34: ...clog quickly Grass Bag Replacement Replace a worn or damaged bag with a Honda replacement bag or its equivalent page 65 Bag Removal 1 Unclip the plastic edges of the bag from the frame 2 Remove the bag from the frame Bag Installation 1 Insert the bag frame into the bag as shown 2 Clip the plastic edges of the bag onto the frame as shown FRAME PLASTIC EDGE BAG PLASTIC EDGE ...

Page 35: ...level can cause engine damage 4 Screw in the filler cap dipstick securely Engine Oil Recommendations Oil is a major factor affecting performance and service life Use 4 stroke automotive detergent oil SAE 10W 30 is recommended for general use Other viscosities shown in the chart may be used when the average temperature in your area is within the recommended range The SAE oil viscosity and service c...

Page 36: ...ts right side The used oil will drain through the filler neck Allow the oil to drain completely Please dispose of used motor oil and the containers in a manner that is compatible with the environment We suggest you take it in a sealed container to your local recycling center or service station for reclamation Do not throw it in the trash pour it on the ground or down a drain 4 Fill with the recomm...

Page 37: ...Limited Warranty page 66 1 Press down on the cover tabs and remove the cover 2 Remove the filter from the air cleaner housing 3 Inspect the filter and replace it if damaged 4 Clean the filter by tapping the filter several times on a hard surface to remove dirt or blow compressed air not exceeding 30 psi 207 kPa through the filter from the inside Never try to brush off dirt brushing will force dirt...

Page 38: ... and remove any dirt from around the spark plug area 2 Remove the spark plug with a 13 16 in 21 mm spark plug wrench 3 Inspect the spark plug Replace it if the electrodes are worn or if the insulator is cracked or chipped RECOMMENDED SPARK PLUGS REGULAR RESISTOR NGK BP6ES BPR6ES DENSO W20EP U W20EPR U Resistor spark plugs reduce interference with radio and TV reception SPARK PLUG SPARK PLUG CAP SP...

Page 39: ... plug seats tighten with a 13 16 in 21 mm spark plug wrench to compress the washer If reinstalling the old spark plug tighten 1 8 to 1 4 turn after the spark plug seats If installing a new spark plug tighten 1 2 turn after the spark plug seats to compress the washer NOTICE A loose spark plug can overheat and damage the engine Overtightening the spark plug can damage the threads in the cylinder hea...

Page 40: ...viced every 100 hours to keep it functioning as designed 1 Allow the engine to cool and disconnect the spark plug cap to prevent accidental starting 2 Remove the three flange bolts and the heat shield Remove the two set screws and the spark arrester from the muffler 3 Check for carbon deposits on the spark arrester and the exhaust port Brush carbon deposits away Be careful to avoid damaging the sp...

Page 41: ...with a 10 mm wrench and move the adjuster up or down as required 2 Tighten the lock nuts and recheck free play 3 Start the engine outdoors Move the throttle to FAST Release the flywheel brake lever the engine should stop quickly If the flywheel brake does not operate properly with the correct cable adjustment take the mower to an authorized Honda servicing dealer for repair FLYWHEEL BRAKE LEVER 3 ...

Page 42: ...ch and move the adjuster up or down as required 2 Tighten the lock nuts and recheck free play 3 Start the engine outdoors and operate the drive clutch lever Check that the drive clutch engages and releases properly If the drive clutch does not operate as it should with correct cable adjustment take the mower to an authorized Honda servicing dealer for repair 1 16 3 16 in 1 5 mm DRIVE CLUTCH LEVER ...

Page 43: ...ust before contacting the stopper plate Actual distance should be 1 64 5 64 in 5 2 mm 3 If the above conditions are not met loosen the lock nuts with a 10 mm wrench and move the adjuster up or down as necessary Tighten the lock nuts and recheck shift lever operation 4 Operate the mower outdoors and move the shift lever into each gear Release the drive clutch lever before moving the shift lever Mak...

Page 44: ...ed on top of the carburetor 1 Move the throttle lever to the FAST position 2 Remove the air cleaner cover page 35 3 Use a feeler gauge and measure the clearance between the control choke arm and the control lever The clearance should be 0 0 040 in 0 1 mm 4 To adjust the clearance loosen the lock nuts with a 10 mm wrench Move the adjuster up or down as required to obtain the proper clearance Tighte...

Page 45: ...reach flames or sparks Keep gasoline away from appliance pilot lights barbecues electric appliances power tools etc Spilled fuel is not only a fire hazard it causes environmental damage Wipe up spills immediately Move at least 10 feet 3 meters away from the fueling source and site before starting the engine NOTICE Fuel can damage paint and plastic Be careful not to spill fuel when filling your fue...

Page 46: ...t or water in the fuel tank Occasionally you may hear light spark knock or pinging metallic rapping noise while operating under heavy loads This is no cause for concern If spark knock or pinging occurs at a steady engine speed under normal load change brands of gasoline If spark knock or pinging persists see an authorized Honda servicing dealer NOTICE Running the engine with persistent spark knock...

Page 47: ...mage Water contacting a hot engine can cause damage If the engine has been running allow it to cool for at least half an hour before washing Mower Deck If using a garden hose or pressure washing equipment to clean the mower deck be careful to avoid getting water into controls and cables or anywhere near the engine air cleaner or muffler opening Before washing the underside of the mower deck be sur...

Page 48: ...ture to evaporate any water remaining on the engine 4 Stop the engine and allow it to cool 5 After the lawn mower is clean and dry touch up any damaged paint touch up paint part numbers are on page 65 and coat other areas that may rust with a light film of oil Lubricate the control cable cores with a silicone spray lubricant page 65 ...

Page 49: ...esh when you filled the fuel tank The Distributor s Limited Warranty page 66 does not cover fuel system damage or engine performance problems resulting from neglected storage preparation You can extend fuel storage life by adding a gasoline stabilizer that is formulated for that purpose or you can avoid fuel deterioration problems by draining all the fuel from the fuel tank and carburetor Adding a...

Page 50: ...tep 3 2 To drain the fuel tank turn the fuel valve ON page 8 This will allow fuel in the fuel tank to drain out through the carburetor bowl 3 After the fuel is completely drained reinstall the drain bolt Engine Oil Change the engine oil page 34 WARNING Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel Stop engine and keep heat sparks and flame awa...

Page 51: ...ot enter the engine cylinder Handlebar Folding The handlebar can be folded for storage or transport by loosening the handlebar locking knobs 1 Remove the grass bag if so equipped You can place it on top of the engine with the bag opening to the front 2 Loosen the handlebar locking knobs Spread the handlebar struts to release the locating pins then swing the handlebar forward Prevent the cables fro...

Page 52: ... level surface Tilting can cause fuel or oil leakage The handlebar can be folded for compact storage page 49 With the engine and exhaust system cool cover the mower to keep out dust A hot engine and exhaust system can ignite or melt some materials Do not use sheet plastic as a dust cover A nonporous cover will trap moisture around the mower promoting rust and corrosion REMOVING FROM STORAGE Check ...

Page 53: ...f fuel leakage 2 If installed remove the grass bag LOADING AND UNLOADING If a suitable loading ramp is not available two people should lift the mower on and off the transport vehicle while holding the mower level Position the mower so all four wheels are on the bed of the transport vehicle Tie the mower down with rope or straps and block the wheels Keep the tie down rope or straps away from the co...

Page 54: ...aler or refer to shop manual Fuel filter clogged carburetor malfunction ignition malfunction valves stuck etc Replace or repair faulty components as necessary Loss of Power Possible Cause Correction 1 Check throttle position Throttle not set to FAST Move throttle to FAST page 18 2 Check grass condition Grass too tall or wet Raise cutting height page 10 cut narrower swath page 23 use slower ground ...

Page 55: ...rmance Possible Cause Correction 1 Check that the throttle lever is in the FAST position Engine speed is too slow to cut well Move throttle lever to the FAST position page 18 2 Reduce forward speed Mower is moving too fast for lawn conditions Shift to slow speed page 19 or push slower 3 Check cutting height adjustment levers Adjustment levers set at different positions Set all levers at the same c...

Page 56: ...dlebar into the mowing position Select a desired handlebar height adjustment position and tighten the knobs securely Grass Bag Assembly Slide the grass bag frame into the grass bag and install the clips as shown Lift the the discharge guard remove the mulching plug then install the grass bag NYLON LOCKING KNOB 2 GRASS BAG BAG FRAME PLASTIC CLIP BAG FRAME ...

Page 57: ... lower limit marks on the dipstick as shown Do not overfill engine oil If the engine is overfilled the excess oil may get transferred to the air cleaner housing and air filter Fuel Refer to page 43 BEFORE OPERATION Before using the lawn mower all mower operator s must read the following chapters and sections LAWN MOWER SAFETY page 4 CONTROLS FEATURES page 7 BEFORE OPERATION page 11 OPERATION page ...

Page 58: ... numbers in the space below You will need these serial numbers when ordering parts and when making technical or warranty inquiries page 70 Engine serial number ______________________________________ Frame serial number ______________________________________ HRB217TDA AG MAEA XXXXXXX AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO INC ALPHARETTA GA 30005 8847 MODEL NAME AND FRAME SERIAL NUMBER ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER ...

Page 59: ...dealer perform this carburetor modification This engine when operated at high altitude with the carburetor modifications for high altitude use will meet each emission standard throughout its useful life Even with carburetor modification engine horsepower will decrease about 3 5 for each 1 000 foot 300 meter increase in altitude The effect of altitude on horsepower will be greater than this if no c...

Page 60: ...HANOL ethyl or grain alcohol 10 by volume You may use gasoline containing up to 10 ethanol by volume Gasoline containing ethanol may be marketed under the name Gasohol MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether 15 by volume You may use gasoline containing up to 15 MTBE by volume METHANOL methyl or wood alcohol 5 by volume You may use gasoline containing up to 5 methanol by volume as long as it also contains...

Page 61: ...ration and maintenance of emission control systems The following instructions and procedures must be followed in order to keep the Honda engine emissions within the emission standards Tampering and Altering Tampering with or altering the emission control system may increase emissions beyond the legal limit Some acts that constitute tampering Removal or alteration of any part of intake fuel or exha...

Page 62: ...replacement parts that are not of the original design and quality may impair the effectiveness of your emission control system A manufacturer of an aftermarket part assumes the responsibility the part will not adversely affect emission performance The manufacturer or rebuilder of the part must certify that use of the part will not result in a failure of the engine to comply with emission regulatio...

Page 63: ...tended to provide you with information relating the engine s emission durability period The descriptive term indicates the useful life period for the engine s emission control system See your Emission Control System Warranty page 67 for additional information The Air Index Information hang tag label must remain on the lawn mower until it is sold Remove the hang tag before operating the lawn mower ...

Page 64: ...5 mm 1 1 2 in 38 mm 2 in 51 mm 2 1 2 in 64 mm 3 in 76 mm Fuel Tank Capacity 0 29 US gal 1 1 l Engine Oil Capacity 0 58 US qt 0 55 l Grass Bag Capacity 21 9 US gal 2 4 bushels 2 9 cu ft 83 l Engine Model GCV190 Engine Type 4 stroke overhead camshaft single cylinder forced air cooled Displacement 11 4 cu in 190 cc Bore and Stroke 2 71 x 1 97 in 69 x 50 mm Compression Ratio 8 5 1 Ignition System Tran...

Page 65: ... 16 3 8 in 5 10 free play at flywheel brake lever page 39 Drive Clutch Cable Adjust for 1 16 3 16 in 1 5 mm free play at drive clutch lever page 40 Shift Cable Adjust for proper shift lever operation page 41 Throttle Cable Adjust for clearance on control arm page 42 Blade Bolt Torque 36 43 ft lb 49 59 N m page 31 Spark Plug Gap 0 028 0 031 in 0 7 0 8 mm page 36 Idle Speed throttle lever at SLOW 1 ...

Page 66: ...nt com dealer Customer Service See page 70 Honda Publications These publications will give you additional information for maintaining and repairing your lawn mower You may order them from an authorized Honda servicing dealer Shop Manual This manual covers complete maintenance and overhaul procedures It is intended to be used by a skilled technician Parts Catalog This manual provides complete illus...

Page 67: ...abric bag only no frame Front wheel tire 44710 VE1 E00 Rear wheel tire 42710 VG3 B00 Optional Equipment Item Part Number Notes Side discharge chute 06814 VE2 010 Use in place of grass bag Deck guards 06761 VE2 000 Stainless steel guards protect sides of mower deck drilling required Leaf shredder 81510 VE2 000 Use with grass bag Spark arrester parts 18350 ZL8 000 Arrester and deflector 18356 ZL8 00...

Page 68: ...ally this should resolve the problem However if you should require further assistance write or call the Power Equipment Customer Relations Department of American Honda Motor Co Inc Refer to page 70 for contact information Exclusions THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT EXTEND TO PARTS AFFECTED OR DAMAGED BY ACCIDENT AND OR COLLISION NORMAL WEAR FUEL CONTAMINATION USE IN AN APPLICATION FOR WHICH THE PRODUCT WAS ...

Page 69: ...or fuel injection system the ignition system and catalytic converter Also included may be hoses connectors and other emission related assemblies Manufacturer s Warranty Coverage The 1995 and later power equipment engines are warranted for two years If any emission related part on your engine is defective the part will be repaired or replaced by American Honda Motor Co Inc Owner s Warranty Responsi...

Page 70: ...se of replacement parts not equivalent to the original parts may impair the effectiveness of your engine emission control system If such a replacement part is used in the repair or maintenance of your engine and an authorized Honda dealer determines it is defective or causes a failure of a warranted part your claim for repair of your engine may be denied If the part in question is not related to t...

Page 71: ...d Warranties AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO INC DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SUCH AS LOSS OF TIME OR THE USE OF THE POWER EQUIPMENT OR ANY COMMERCIAL LOSS DUE TO THE FAILURE OF THE EQUIPMENT AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY IS APPLICABLE ONLY WHERE THE CALIFORNIA OR U S EPA EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANT...

Page 72: ...f you are dissatisfied with the decision made by the dealership s management contact the Honda Power Equipment Customer Relations Office You can write American Honda Motor Co Inc Power Equipment Division Customer Relations Office 4900 Marconi Drive Alpharetta GA 30005 8847 Or telephone 770 497 6400 M F 8 30 a m 5 00 p m When you write or call please give us this information Model and serial number...

Page 73: ...g Height Adjustment 15 Cutting Width 23 D Dimensions 62 Drive Clutch Lever Cable Adjustment 40 Operation 19 E Emission Control System 59 Ethanol See Fuel Oxygenated Fuels F Filter See Air Cleaner Service Flywheel Brake Lever Cable Adjustment 39 Operation 9 Fuel Additive 47 Capacity 62 Oxygenated Fuels 58 Tank Draining 48 Valve 8 G Grass Bag Capacity 62 Cleaning 32 Inspection 14 Part Numbers 65 Rem...

Page 74: ...Plug Part Number 65 Service 36 SPECIFICATIONS 62 Specifications Dimensions 62 Engine 62 Maintenance 63 Tuneup 63 Speed Ground Speeds 62 Starting the Engine 16 Stopping the Engine 20 Storage Placing in Storage 50 Preparation 45 Removing from Storage 50 T Throttle Lever Cable Inspection 42 Operation 18 Troubleshooting Engine 52 Mowing and Bagging 53 Vibration 53 Tuneup Specifications 63 U Unloading ...

Page 75: ... SJ page 33 Capacity 58 US qt 0 55 l Spark plug Type Regular NGK BP6ES DENSO W20EP U Resistor NGK BPR6ES DENSO W20EPR U Electrode gap 0 028 0 031 in 0 70 0 80 mm Carburetor Idle speed 1 700 150 rpm Maintenance Before each use Check engine oil page 33 Check air cleaner page 35 First 5 hours Change engine oil page 34 Subsequent Refer to the Maintenance Schedule page 28 ...

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