Kobalt 1774923, Quick Start Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING
• Turn the switch to the “OFF” position and remove the battery before performing
troubleshooting procedures.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
Tool does not work.
1. Low battery capacity. 1. Charge the battery pack.
2. The side rails are
not extended to their
maximum length and the
clamps are not locked in
position.
2. Fully extend the handle and lock both
clamps.
3. Battery overheating
(The power indicator on
the mower will flash red
light).
3. Wait to cool down, at which point it
can be started again.
The mower cuts
unevenly
1. Dull blade. 1. Sharpen or replace the blade.
2. The blade is assembled
incorrectly.
2. Reassemble the blade, following the
section “ Installing the Blade ” in this
manual.
The mower does
not mulch properly
1. Wet grass clippings are
sticking to the underside
of the deck.
1. Wait until the grass dries before
mowing.
2. The mower is set to cut
too much grass at once.
2. Raise the deck to a higher cutting-
height setting.
Mower is difficult
to pull back when
the self-propel is
turned off
The wheels are temporarily
locked.
Simply push ahead slightly and then
move the mower as desired.
Red light flash
Battery overheating, tool
has stopped working in
order to protect internal
circuits.
Wait to cool down, at which point it can
be started again.
Red light illuminate
Low battery capacity. Charge the battery pack.
Both light are off
Motor overheating or
Battery/tool over load, tool
has stopped working in
order to protect internal
circuits.
Wait to cool down, remove the battery
and reinstall, at which point it can be
started again
.
Battery is depleted. Charge the battery pack.