McCulloch Cutting Height Mechanism Jam

Robot mower frequently reports that the cutting height adjustment is blocked or does not change height properly.

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Possible Causes

Grass or debris in height adjuster, Corroded height adjustment spindle, Broken height adjustment knob or linkage, Lack of lubrication

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Turn OFF the main switch before adjusting cutting height.

  • Inspect mechanism: Locate the cutting height adjustment knob or lever and observe the linkage while moving it.
  • Clean debris: Remove grass and dirt from around the height adjustment components.
  • Lubricate moving parts: Apply a light, non-sticky lubricant to the spindle and pivot points, avoiding belts or electrical parts.
  • Replace damaged parts: If the knob or linkage is cracked or stripped, replace the height adjustment assembly.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Cutting Height Adjustment Assembly
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