Ryobi RYAC130 Operation Manual - Page 19

MAINTENANCE  Inspect moving parts for damage, breakage, and wear. Have repairs made on any damaged or missing parts. Check blade for damage, uneven, or excessive wear and replace blade if these conditions exist.  Lower the handle assembly as described earlier in this manual.  Store mower indoors in a clean, dry place out of the reach of children.  Do not store near corrosive materials such as fertilizer or rock salt. TROUBLESHOOTING IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER. PROBLEM Handle not in position. POSSIBLE CAUSE Handle locks not locked. SOLUTION Lock upper and lower handle locks. Mower not starting. Power supply not connected. Connect to power supply. Mower cutting grass unevenly. Mower not mulching properly. Mower hard to push. Mower not bagging properly. Mower vibrating at higher speed. Lawn is rough or cutting height not set Adjust the cutting height. properly. Wet grass clippings sticking to the Wait until the grass dries before mowing. underside of the deck. High grass, rear of mower housing Raise cutting height. and blade dragging in heavy grass, or cutting height too low. Cutting height set too low. Raise cutting height. Blade is unbalanced, excessively or unevenly worn. Bent motor shaft. Replace the blade. Stop the motor and disconnect power supply. Inspect for damage. Have repaired by an authorized service center before restarting. Motor stops while cutting. Cutting height set too low. Raise the cutting height. 15 - English