Cub Cadet GTX 2100 GTX 2100 Operator's Manual - Page 26

Troubleshooting - problems

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Troubleshooting Problem Excessive vibration Mower will not mulch grass (If equipped) Cause 1. Cutting blade loose or unbalanced. 2. Damaged or bent cutting blade. 1. Engine speed too low. 2. Wet grass. 3. Excessively high grass. Uneven cut 4. Dull blade. 1. Deck not leveled properly. 2. Dull blade. 3. Uneven tire pressure. 8 Remedy 1. Tighten blade and spindle. 2. Replace blade. 1. Place throttle in FAST (rabbit) position. 2. Do not mulch when grass is wet. 3. Mow once at a high cutting height, then mow again at desired height or make a narrower cutting swath. 4. Sharpen or replace blade. 1. Perform side-to-side deck adjustment. 2. Sharpen or replace blade. 3. Check tire pressure in all four tires. 26

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Troubleshooting
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Problem
Cause
Remedy
Excessive vibration
1.
Cutting blade loose or unbalanced.
2. Damaged or bent cutting blade.
1.
Tighten blade and spindle.
2. Replace blade.
Mower will not mulch grass
(If equipped)
1.
Engine speed too low.
2. Wet grass.
3.
Excessively high grass.
4. Dull blade.
1.
Place throttle in FAST (rabbit) position.
2.
Do not mulch when grass is wet.
3.
Mow once at a high cutting height, then
mow again at desired height or make a
narrower cutting swath.
4. Sharpen or replace blade.
Uneven cut
1.
Deck not leveled properly.
2. Dull blade.
3.
Uneven tire pressure.
1.
Perform side-to-side deck adjustment.
2. Sharpen or replace blade.
3.
Check tire pressure in all four tires.