Global Garden Products Lawn Mower 98S 98S Hydro Instructions Manual

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6.6.0
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two screws (11)and the left-hand guide pulley (12),
by unscrewing the two fixing nuts 
(13)and (14).
You can now take out and replace the belt.
On reassembling, take care to put the new belt in its
exact position with respect to the guide pulleys [see
8.2.5].
When assembly is complete, it is a good idea to  ...

Adjust the blade engagement  [see 4.1]. 
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6.7 REPLACEMENT OF THE LIFTING CABLE

Remove the rear cover [see 5.2.A].
Put the deck at the minimum cutting height, loosen
and release the adjuster 
(1)and loosen the nut (2)
for the drive pulley (3)in order to be able to take off
the cable 
(4).
Put the deck at the maximum height so that the
toothed sector turns to the back. Pass the cable
along the groove and insert the end 
(5)in the hous-
ing.
Put the cable back in its path around the pulley,
hook on the adjuster 
(1)and tighten the pulley nut
(2)....

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REPLACEMENT OF THE BLADES ENGAGEMENT CABLE





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6.8 REPLACEMENT OF THE BLADES ENGAGE-
MENT CABLE

Remove the right-hand rear wheel [see 6.1].
With the cutting deck in the lowest position and the
lever in the disengaged position, loosen the
adjuster 
(1), remove it from its housing and unhook
the spring 
(2).
Take off the barrel 
(3)at the end of the fork (4)which
is near the joint for the lever, and take out the...

6.9 REPLACEMENT OF THE SUPPORTS AND
SHAFTS OF THE BLADES

Remove the cutting deck [see 5.7].
NOTE
This operation is not strictly necessary since, with a
little practice and experience, it is possible to dis-
mantle the deck supports without removing the
deck.

Remove the blades [see 4.10] and take off the
hubs.
Disengage the blades to loosen the belt.
Take off both the right-hand protective cover 
(1)and
left-hand one 
(2)fastened by the screws (3).
Push the right-hand brake lever 
(4)to the left to...

If you should want to just replace the shaft or bear-
ings, remove the key 
(13)and hit the shaft with a
plastic mallet on the pulley side in order to remove
the shaft together with the lower bearing 
(14).
After having removed the snap ring 
(15), the dust
cover 
(16)and the spline (17), the bearing (14)
splined onto the shaft can be removed using a nor-
mal extractor, taking care to close up the threaded
hole 
(18)with a screw to prevent the point of the
extractor from damaging the thread.
The second...

6.10 REPLACEMENT OF THE ACCELERATOR

Remove the fuel tank [see 5.3].
Take off the steering wheel by taking out the pin 
(1)
and remove the dashboard held on by three screws
(2)and by another two screws (3)on top of the
electronics card. 
Take off the knob 
(4)and disconnect the wire (5)
from the connection terminal (6)on the engine.
Undo the two screws 
(7)and take out the accelera-
tor together with the wire.
On reassembling, put the accelerator lever in the
«MINIMUM» position, connect the end of the...

6.11 REPLACEMENT OF THE BRAKE PADS
AND DISC  (
➤In mechanical drive models)

Remove the left-hand rear wheel [see 6.1].
Disconnect the control rod 
(1) from the lever (2)and
undo the two screws 
(3)which hold on the support
(4).
The support
(4)contains a pad (5a)separated from
the control pistons
(6)by a plate (7).
The other pad 
(5b)can be reached by taking off the
disc 
(8). 
If there is oil on the pads, clean with solvent and go
over them with fine-grade abrasive paper.
Both pads should be replaced if...

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7.1.2- GUIDE TO THE IDENTIFICATION OF 
PROBLEMS IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM




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7.1 GUIDE TO THE IDENTIFICATION OF PROBLEMS IN THE ELECTRICAL
SYSTEM
In the following some of the problems connected to the malfunctioning of the electri-
cal system are shown, with their probable cause and the remedial action to be taken.
Should the problem continue after the appropriate checks, seek assistance from your
local Service...

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7.1.2- GUIDE TO THE IDENTIFICATION OF 
PROBLEMS IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM




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PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY
4. The pilot lamp is flashing
with the key in the
«START» position and the
starter motor does not
turnStarting not permitted [see summary
logic table 7.2]After checking that the conditions are met,
check all the microswitches [see 7.3] and the
relative wiring.
5. The starter motor turns
but the engine does not
startNo...

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7.2.1- SUMMARY TABLE FOR THE CUTTING IN OF
THE SAFETY DEVICES




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7.2 SUMMARY TABLE FOR THE CUTTING IN
OF THE SAFETY DEVICES
This table shows the various situations in which the
safety devices intervene.
–/–    =    Uninfluential
A) STARTING («START» position)
OPERATOR BLADES DRIVE PARKING ENGINE PILOT LAMP
–/– –/–Engaged–/– DOES NOT start Flashing
–/–Engaged–/– –/– DOES NOT start Flashing
Absent–/– –/–DisengagedDOES...