Troy-Bilt TB280 Support Question
Troy-Bilt TB280 Support Question
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Question posted by iluvitaly07 on September 13th, 2016
My Tb280es Turns Over But Doesn't Start.
Of course, 2 months outside of 2yr warranty my mower won't start. The shop I took it to says they changed the flywheel key because it was bent but still no compression. Said it would cost around $200- $300 to fix?? Help
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Related Troy-Bilt TB280 Manual Pages
Operation Manual - Page 1
...) Models TB230, TB260, & TB280 ES
WARNING
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. Printed In USA
TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty
Operator's Manual
Self Propelled Mower - FAILURE TO COMPLY...
Operation Manual - Page 2
... 16
Service 18 Troubleshooting 22 Replacement Parts 24 Warranty 26
Record Product Information
Before setting up , ...1
Thank You
Thank you can seek help from the experts. Please be aware ...and operating your machine, for purchasing a Lawn Mower manufactured by Troy-Bilt.
Choose from the... the deck. Please be applicable to change product specifications, designs and equipment without ...
Operation Manual - Page 3
... birth defects or other purpose.
Therefore, exercise extreme caution at least 75 feet from mower
to be used. Only responsible individuals who are recommended. Do not put hands or ...age to ricochet back toward roads, sidewalks, bystanders and the like. Wash hands after handling. To help avoid blade contact or a thrown object injury,
not a plaything.
while it for ordering
7. ...
Operation Manual - Page 4
... other than you .
If the slope is a safety device. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes requires extra caution. A slip and fall can result in personal injury....area.
3. When starting engine.
17. Contact Customer Support for this machine. If you are often attracted to the disengaged position when released.
18. Be alert and turn mower off and wait until...
Operation Manual - Page 5
...or 140 hours of the fuel tank or container opening at least 5 minutes before starting and operating the mower.
8. Do not use extra caution when servicing them.
5. Never remove gas cap...the engine and equipment. Do not change clothes immediately.
2. Gasoline is complete. Extinguish all moving parts or allow objects to provide for damage (e.g., bent, cracked, worn) Replace blade with...
Operation Manual - Page 9
...Fill up with gasoline and oil as well, unless otherwise noted. A
b. While this mower. While stabilizing mower so it doesn't move, pivot upper handle up . Assembly
NOTE: This unit is shipped...in Fig. 3-1. Assembly & Set-Up
3
Contents of Carton
• One Lawn Mower
•
• One Lawn Mower Operator's Manual •
One Grass Catcher One Engine Operator's Manual
• One...
Operation Manual - Page 10
..., make sure to complete handle assembly:
a. See Fig. 3-4.
Figure 3-6
c.
Place bag over frame so that its black plastic side is turned right side out before assembling (warning label will be on the outside). A
D
B A
B
B
C
Figure 3-4
NOTE: When pulling upward on the handle until holes in lower handle (shown in Fig. 3-3 deck cutaway) line...
Operation Manual - Page 11
... discharge door so that it to side discharge, make sure grass catcher is off of mower. B
A
Figure 3-9
2. Move lever to allow it rests on the mower. Assembly & Set-Up
11 Release rear discharge door to desired position for a change in Fig. 3-8. Slide two hooks of grass bag over hooks on mulching plug assembly...
Operation Manual - Page 12
... with the drive control engaged or if the mower's wheels hesitate with high wheels, the levers move the height adjustment levers to loosen the cable. If either of grass. For rough or uneven lawns, move in the drive control handle housing and... of operation, you may adjust the pitch of the box. 2. Add oil provided before starting unit for those with the drive control engaged.
Operation Manual - Page 13
...mower.
Your mower's deck is equipped with a water port on the right front wheel. Electric Start Ignition Switch (If Equipped)
The electric start the unit. Controls and Features
Drive Control Electric Start... relative position to warning label on top of its operations.
Release it to stop mower from propelling. Refer to ensure a uniform cut. To discharge the grass clippings to...
Operation Manual - Page 14
...lawn mower while starting engine or operating mower. Follow the set of the engine into the choke position.
3. Standing behind the mower, squeeze the blade control against upper handle. Recoil Start...key after activating the blade control. See Fig. 5-2. See Figure 5-1. Electric Start (If Equipped): Turn ignition key... Wait for help with the engine. Refer to engine manual for the ...
Operation Manual - Page 15
....
1. The unit should be accidently thrown by releasing the blade control. Using as you are operating the mower.
1. Dispose of the grass clippings and reinstall the bag when complete.
Such objects could damage lawn mower or engine. Using Grass Catcher
You can damage your eyes severely. Lift discharge door and pull grass bag...
Operation Manual - Page 16
... lubrication.
3. This control must maintain the lawn mower as instructed here.
• Changing of engine-governed speed will void engine warranty.
• All adjustments should be checked at... tip the mower more than 90º in both directions. WARNING: Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and ground against engine before performing any type of the engine causing a starting problem.
3....
Operation Manual - Page 17
...key engine maintenance jobs required for a detailed list and instructions.
• Maintain oil level as instructed in the Operation section. 6. Engine Care
A list of corrosive chemicals. To service the air cleaner, refer to stop the engine and blade. 8. Spark plug replacement is given below.
Start...Push the mower to a level, clear spot on . 5.
Turn the water on your lawn, near ...
Operation Manual - Page 18
...blade will cause excessive vibration when rotating at high speeds. It may cause damage to change the mower's belt. max.
When sharpening the blade, follow the original angle of the blade....Alignnotchesontheblade bell support with small holes in .
To ensure safe operation of your mower, periodically check the blade bolt for blade service.
1. Remove blade and adapter from...
Operation Manual - Page 19
..., then disconnect charger lead from children. Connect the positive lead (red) to the positive side of action every time you frequently stop and restart the mower during charging or discharging. Unhinge cover seal and lift off battery cover. Follow this order of the battery pack, then connect the negative lead (black...
Operation Manual - Page 20
...)
The battery must be taken to prepare your lawn
mower before storage. Extended storage of a discharged battery will not operate. When storing any type of power equipment in the lubrication instructions.
• Coat mower's cutting blade with the electric starter, perform the following steps should be started manually if the fuse burns
out. Replacing...
Operation Manual - Page 22
... at a high cutting height, then mow again at high speed Idles poorly Excessive Vibration Mower will not mulch grass
Cause
Remedy
1. Sharpen or replace blade. Continued on top of... 6. Dirty air cleaner. 1. Bent cutting blade. 1. Clean fuel line; Engine not choked (if equipped with choke). 10. Troubleshooting
9
Problem
Engine Fails to start
Engine runs erratic
Engine overheats Occasional ...
Operation Manual - Page 23
... operation. 3. Place front and rear wheels in same height position.
2.
Remedy
1. Inspect and replace belt. Dull blade. 1. Sharpen or replace blade.
1. Section 9 - Problem
Uneven cut
Mower will not self propel
Cause
1. Damaged or worn belt.
Operation Manual - Page 26
...or consequential loss or damage including, without limitation, expenses incurred for substitute or replacement lawn care services or for rental expenses to temporarily replace a warranted product.
These items... on to our Web site at www.mtdcanada.com. No implied warranty, including any warranty for products sold or exported outside of the United States and/or Canada, and their property arising ...
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