Troubleshooting The Mower - Simplicity 2690810 Operator's Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubleshooting the Tractor (continued)
PROBLEM
Brake will not hold.
Tractor steers hard or
handles poorly.

Troubleshooting the Mower

PROBLEM
Mower will not raise.
Mower cut is uneven.
Mower cut is rough
looking.
Engine stalls easily with
mower engaged.
Excessive mower vibration. Mower has other problem.
Engine runs and tractor
drives, but mower will not
drive.
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LOOK FOR
Internal brake worn.
Steering linkage is loose.
Improper tire inflation.
Front wheel spindle bearings
dry.
LOOK FOR
Lift linkage not properly attached
or damaged.
Mower not leveled properly.
Tractor tires not properly
inflated.
Engine speed too slow.
Ground speed too fast.
Mower has other problem.
Engine speed too slow.
Ground speed to fast.
Dirty or clogged air filter.
Cutting height set too low.
Engine not up to operating
temperature.
Starting mower in tall grass.
PTO not engaged.
Mower has other problem.
See authorized dealer.
See authorized dealer.
See Check Tire Pressure section.
See authorized dealer.
See authorized dealer.
See authorized dealer.
See Check Tire Pressure section.
Set to full throttle.
Slow down.
See authorized dealer.
Set to full throttle.
Slow down.
See Engine Manual.
Cut tall grass at maximum cutting height during first pass.
Run engine for several minutes to warm-up.
Start the mower in a cleared area.
See authorized dealer.
Engage the PTO.
See authorized dealer.
REMEDY
REMEDY