I cant get the blades to engage on the honda 2417 mower that i have just bought.
Honda lawn mower blades won t engage.
My lawnmower blades won t engage check the drive belt.
As a result the clutch won t engage and the lawn mower blades won t rotate.
Make sure the battery.
Honda hf2417hte 10 years but it hasnt answered by a verified technician.
If the pto switch is defective replace it.
Rick i have a zero turn husquvarna lawn mower that is 2 months old.
If your lawnmower s blade won t engage you might have a faulty blade engagement cable.
The cable is made up of a metal cable with cast metal ends a plastic sheath and sometimes a mounting bracket or two.
When the clutch solenoid is energized the clutch engages the drive belt to drive the rotation of the lawn mower blades.
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The pto switch provides power to the pto clutch.
The blade engagement cable attaches between the blade bail and the blade clutch.
Free a frozen pulley.
Determine if the switch is defective use a multimeter to test it for continuity.
How to diagnose and repair most honds clutch issues.
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.