Disposal And Recycling; Troubleshooting - Scheppach MP132-42 Original Bedienungsanleitung

• Empty the petrol tank with a petrol suction pump.
• Start the engine and let it run until any remaining
petrol has been used up.
• Change the oil at the end of every season. To do
so, remove the used engine oil from a warm engine
and refill with fresh oil.
• Remove the spark plug from the cylinder head. Fill
the cylinder with approx. 20 ml of oil from an oil can.
Slowly pull back the starter handle, which will bathe
the cylinder wall with oil. Screw the spark plug back
in.
• Clean the cooling fins of the cylinder and the hous-
ing.
• Be sure to clean the entire machine to protect the
paint.
• Store the machine in a well-ventilated place.
Preparing the mower for transportation (Fig. 22)
• Empty the petrol tank.
• Always let the engine run until it has used up the
remainder of petrol in the tank.

12. Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting
The table shows potential failures, their possible cause and removal options. However, if you are unable to remove the
problem, contact a professional to assist you.
m CAUTION!
Always switch off the engine and pull the ignition cable before starting any inspection or adjustment work.
m CAUTION!
If, after making an adjustment or repair to the engine, you let it run for a few minutes, remember that the exhaust and other
parts will get hot. Thus, do not touch parts that emanate heat, as these may burn you.
Fault
Loud while running,
machine vibrates heavily
Engine does not start
Engine runs unsteadily
Uneven mowing results
Unsatisfactory bagging of
the grass
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Possible cause
• Screws are loose
• Blade fasteners are loose
• Blade is unbalanced
• Brake lever not pressed
• Speed lever in wrong position
• Spark plug is defective
• Fuel tank is empty
• Contaminated fuel
• Cold environment
• Engine faulty
• Air filter is soiled
• Spark plug is soiled
• Blade is blunt
• Cutting height is too low
• Cutting height is too low
• Blade is worn
• Basket is clogged
• Empty the engine oil from the warm engine.
• Remove the spark plug boot from the spark plug.
• Clean the cooling fins of the cylinder and the hous-
ing.
• Remove the start tension cable (17) from the hook.
Loosen the quick-release lever (5) and fold the up-
per push bar down. Make sure the cables are not
bent during this process.
• Wedge a few layers of corrugated cardboard be-
tween the upper and lower push bars and the en-
gine in order to prevent any chafing.

11. Disposal and recycling

The equipment is supplied in packaging to prevent it
from being damaged in transit. The raw materials in
this packaging can be reused or recycled. The equip-
ment and its accessories are made of various types
of material, such as metal and plastic. Defective
components must be disposed of as special waste.
Ask your dealer or your local council.
Remedy
• Check screws
• Check blade fasteners
• Replace blade
• Press brake lever
• Check setting
• Replace spark plug
• Refill with fuel
• Empty fuel tank and fill with clean fuel
• Push the primer button
• Contact authorised customer service
• Clean the air filter
• Clean the spark plug
• Sharpen the blade
• Set correct height
• Set correct height
• Replace the blade
• Empty the basket