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TROUBLESHOOTING
IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
Handle not in position.
Handles not locked
Step on the foot pedal and pull the
handle assembly back until it locks into
place. Extend the upper handle and lock
into place.
Mower not starting.
Battery is low in charge.
Start key not installed.
Handle assembly is not in operating
position.
Mower is in a vertical position or tilted
at an angle greater than 45º.
The metal lock(s) on the grass catcher
or mulching plug is not fully seated in
the slot(s) on the mower housing.
Charge the battery.
Install start key.
Make sure the handle assembly is in the
operating position.
Place the mower in a horizontal position.
Gently push down on the metal lock(s)
to ensure it is fully seated in the slot(s).
Mower cutting grass unevenly.
Lawn is rough or cutting height not set
properly.
Adjust the cutting height.
Mower not mulching properly.
Wet grass clippings sticking to the un-
derside of the deck.
Wait until the grass dries before mowing.
Mower hard to push.
High grass, rear of mower housing and
blade dragging in heavy grass, or cut-
ting height too low.
Raise cutting height.
Mower not bagging properly.
Cutting height set too low.
Raise cutting height.
Mower vibrating at higher speed.
Blade is unbalanced, excessively or
unevenly worn.
Bent motor shaft.
Replace the blade.
Stop the motor, remove start key and
battery. Inspect for damage. Have re-
paired by an authorized service center
before restarting.
Motor stops while cutting.
Cutting height set too low.
Raise the cutting height.
This product has a Five-year Limited Warranty for personal,
family, or household use (90 days for business or commercial use).
For warranty details, visit www.ryobitools.com
or call (toll free) 1-800-860-4050.
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