The MTD 132-390 is a reliable lawn mower designed for efficient grass cutting with a powerful engine, adjustable cutting heights, and a user-friendly design. This manual provides essential information on safety, features, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Key features include a durable steel deck, easy-start engine, and ergonomic handles for comfortable operation.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Engine | Powerful 132cc engine for efficient cutting |
| Cutting Height Adjustment | 5 adjustable heights for customized grass length |
| Grass Bag | Large capacity grass bag for less frequent emptying |
| Wheels | Durable wheels for smooth maneuverability |
| Handle | Ergonomic handle for comfortable grip |
Always wear appropriate safety gear, including eye protection and sturdy footwear. Read the manual thoroughly before operating the mower.
To start the mower, ensure the safety key is in place, pull the starter cord, and adjust the throttle as needed.
WARNING! Never operate the mower in wet conditions.
Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance. Change the oil, clean the air filter, and sharpen the blades as needed.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Engine won't start | No fuel | Check fuel level and refill if necessary. |
| Uneven cutting | Blades dull | Sharpen or replace blades. |
| Grass clumping | Too wet or tall | Mow when grass is dry and at a manageable height. |
| Excessive vibration | Loose parts | Tighten all screws and bolts. |
Service: For further assistance, contact MTD customer service.