Honda Lawn Mower Blades Won T Engage

The pto clutch is not repairable if the clutch is defective you must replace it.

Honda lawn mower blades won t engage.

How to diagnose and repair most honds clutch issues. If the switch is defective it may not supply power to the pto clutch. I cant get the blades to engage on the honda 2417 mower that i have just bought. The pto switch provides power to the pto clutch.

When the clutch solenoid is energized the clutch engages the drive belt to drive the rotation of the lawn mower blades. You mower s idler pulley adjusts the tension in the drive belt and the drive belt turns the blades. My lawnmower blades won t engage check the drive belt. The cable is made up of a metal cable with cast metal ends a plastic sheath and sometimes a mounting bracket or two.

If your lawnmower s blade won t engage you might have a faulty blade engagement cable. 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. Make sure the battery. The blade engagement cable attaches between the blade bail and the blade clutch.

Rick i have a zero turn husquvarna lawn mower that is 2 months old. Determine if the switch is defective use a multimeter to test it for continuity. If the pto switch is defective replace it. Honda hf2417hte 10 years but it hasnt answered by a verified technician.

Free a frozen pulley.