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TROUBLESHOOTING
POINTS
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PROBLEM
CORRECTION
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Engine continues to run
when operator
leaves seat
with attachment
clutch
engaged
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Poor cut - uneven
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Mower blades wiil not
rotate
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Poor grass discharge
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Headlight(s)
not working
(if so equipped)
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Battery
wit! not charge
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Tractor "creeps"
with
motion control lever in
"neutral"
position
(Fender shift models only)
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Loss of drive
Engine "backfires"
when turning engine
"OFF"
CAUSE
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Faulty operator_safety
presence control system
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Worn, bent or loose blade
2
Mower deck not tevel
3
Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower
4
Bent blade mandrel
5
Clogged mower deck vent ho!es from buildup of
grass, ieaves, and trash around mandrels
2
3
4
2
3
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5.
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Obstruction
in clutch mechanism
Worn/damaged
mower ddve belt
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Check wiring, switches
and connections
If not
corrected, contact an authorized service cented
department
1
Replace blade
Tighten blade bolt
2
Level mower deck
3
Clean underside of mower housing.
4
Reptace blade mandrel
5
Clean around mandrels to open vent holes
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Remove obstruction.
2
Replace mower drive bett
Frozenidler pulley
Frozenblade mandrel
Eng{ne speed too slow
Travel speed too fast
Wet grass
Mower deck not love{
Low/uneven
tire air pressure
Worn, bent or loose blade
3
Replace idler putley
4
Replace blade mandrel.
1
Place throttle control in "FAST' position.
2
Shift to slower speed
3
AEIoWgrass to dry before mow{rig
4
Level mower deck
5
Checktires
for proper air pressure
6
Replace/sharpen
blade
Tighten blade bolt.
Buildup of grass, leaves and trash under mower
Mower drive belt worn
Blades improperty insta[fed
Improper blades used
Clogged mower deck vent holes from buildup of
grass, leaves, and trash around mandrels
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Switch is "OFF"
2
BuJb(s) burned out
3
Faulty light switch
4
Loose or damaged wiring
5
Blown fuse
1
Bad battery cet{(s)
2
Poor cable connections
3
Faulty regulator (if so equipped).
4
Faulty alternator
1.
Motion control lever is out of adjustment.
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Freewheel control in "disengaged"
position
1
Engine throttle control not set at "BLOW"
position for 30 seconds before stopping engine
7
Clean underside of mower housing
8
Replace mower drive belt
9.
Reinstal{ blades sharp edge down
10
Repiace with blades listed in this manual.
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Clean around mandrels to open vent holes
1
Turn switch "ON".
2.
Replace bulb(s)
3
Check!replace
light switch
4
Check wiring and connections.
5
Replace fuse
1.
Replace battery
2
Check/clean
aH connections
3.
Replace regulator
4.
Reptace alternator
1
Adjust motion control lever
1
Place freewheel
control in "engaged" position
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Move throttle control to "SLOW" position and allow
to idle for 30 seconds before stopping
engine
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