Craftsman 28925 Operation Manual - Page 30
PROBLEM, Poor cut, uneven, cutting, Mower, CAUSE, Poor grass
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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM Poor cut - uneven cutting Mower blades will not rotate Poor grass discharge Headlight(s) not working (if so equipped) Battery will not charge CAUSE CORRECTION 1 Worn, bent or loose blade. 2 Mower deck not level. 3 Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower. 4 Bent blade mandrel. 5 Clogged mower deck vent from build-up of grass, leaves, and trash around mandrels. 1 Obstruction in clutch mechanism. 1 Replace blade. Tighten blade bolt. 2 Level mower deck. 3 Clean underside of mower housing. 4 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. 5 Clean around mandrels to open vent holes. 1 Remove obstruction. 2 Worn/damaged mower drive belt. 2 Replace mower drive belt. 3 Frozen idler pulley. 4 Frozen blade mandrel. 1 Engine speed too slow. 3 Replace idler pulley. 4 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. 1 Place throttle control in "FAST" position. 2 Travel speed too fast. 2 Shift to slower speed. 3 Wet grass. 3 Allow grass to dry before mowing. 4 Mower deck not level. 4 Level mower deck. 5 Low/uneven tire air pressure. 5 Check tires for proper PSI. 6 Worn, bent or loose blade. 6 Replace/sharpen blade. Tighten blade bolt. 7 Buildup of grass, leaves and trash under mower. 8 Mower drive belt worn. 7 Clean underside of mower housing. 8 Replace mower drive belt. 9 Blades improperly installed. 9 Reinstall blades sharp edge down. 10 Improper blades used. 10 Replace with blades listed in this manual. 11 Clogged mower deck vent holes 11 Clean around mandrels to from buildup of grass, leaves, and trash around mandrels. open vent holes. m 1 Light switch is "OFF". 1 Turn light switch "ON". 2 Bulb(s) or lamp(s) burned out. 2 Replace bulb(s) or lamp(s). 3 Faulty light switch. 3 Check/replace light switch. 4 Loose or damaged wiring. 5 Blown fuse. 4 Check wiring and connections. 5 Replace fuse. 1 Bad battery cell(s). 2 Poor cable connections. 1 Replace battery. 2 Check/clean all connections. 3 Faulty regulator (if so equipped). 3 Replace regulator. 4 Faulty alternator. 4 Replace alternator. 30