HRX217HYA
HRX217VYA
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CONTENTS
Air Filter 12 Check the Oil Level 6 Maintenance Schedule 10
Add Fuel 7 Cleaning 14 Oil Change 12
Blade Control System 8 Dealer Locator Information 19 Serial Number Locations 16
Blade Inspection 11 How to Contact Honda 19 Spark Plug 13
FOR YOUR SAFETY 2 SERVICING YOUR MOWER 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 15
PARTS AND CONTROLS 3 Maintenance Safety 9 Engine Will Not Start 15
INITIAL MOWER SETUP 3 Maintenance Schedule 10 Loss of Power 15
Adjust the Handlebar 3 Blade Inspection 11 Vibration 15
Add Engine Oil 4 Blade Mounting Bolt Inspection 11 Mowing and Bagging Problems 15
Assemble the Grass Bag 4 Blade Replacement 11 TECHNICAL INFORMATION 16
BEFORE EACH OPERATION 4 Oil Change 12 Serial Number Locations 16
Check Your Mower 4 Air Filter 12 High Altitude Operation 16
Check Your Mowing Area 4 Spark Plug 13 Emission Control System 16
Clip Director® 5 Spark Arrester (optional part) 13 Air Index 17
Cutting Height Adjustment 6 Select Drive Cable Adjustment 13 Specifications 17
Check the Oil Level 6 TRANSPORTING 14 AVOIDING FUEL-RELATED PROBLEMS 18
Add Fuel 7 STORAGE 14 CUSTOMER INFORMATION 19
OPERATION 7 Fuel 14 Parts, Accessories, and Service Items 19
Safe Mowing Practices 7 Oil 14 Dealer Locator Information 19
Operating the Controls 8 Cleaning 14 How to Contact Honda 19
Blade Control System 8 Storage Location 14 Honda Publications
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Starting the Engine 9 Handlebar 15 DISTRIBUTOR’S LIMITED WARRANTY 21
Stopping the Engine 9 Removing From Storage 15 EMISSION SYSTEM WARRANTY 22
PRODUCT REGISTRATION 23
OWNER’S MANUAL
HRX217VYA
LAWN MOWER
Before operating the mower for the first time, please read this
Owner’s Manual. Even if you have operated other mowers,
take time to become familiar with how this mower works and
practice in a safe area until you build up your skills.
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QUESTIONS?
Contact your Honda dealer.
There is a dealer locator at
powerequipment.honda.com
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