Honda Lawn Mower Blades Won T Engage

Rick i have a zero turn husquvarna lawn mower that is 2 months old.

Honda lawn mower blades won t engage.

If the pto switch is defective replace it. The cable is made up of a metal cable with cast metal ends a plastic sheath and sometimes a mounting bracket or two. I cant get the blades to engage on the honda 2417 mower that i have just bought. The blade engagement cable attaches between the blade bail and the blade clutch.

If the switch is defective it may not supply power to the pto clutch. The pto switch provides power to the pto clutch. If the pto clutch is not getting power if the clutch solenoid is defective or if the clutch is worn out the lawn mower blades will not engage. If your lawnmower s blade won t engage you might have a faulty blade engagement cable.

Honda hf2417hte 10 years but it hasnt answered by a verified technician. You mower s idler pulley adjusts the tension in the drive belt and the drive belt turns the blades. Make sure the battery. Free a frozen pulley.

We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. The drive belt on your mower s deck works with the power takeoff mechanism to engage and disengage. The pto clutch is not repairable if the clutch is defective you must replace it. When the clutch solenoid is energized the clutch engages the drive belt to drive the rotation of the lawn mower blades.

Determine if the switch is defective use a multimeter to test it for continuity.