Troubleshooting
Problem
The engine
overheats.
The starter
does
not crank
Possible
Cause
1.
The
engine
load
is
excessive.
.
3.
.
The
oil level
in the
crankcase
is low.
The cooling
fins
and
air passages
under
the
engine
blower
housing
are plugged.
The air cleaner
is dirty.
5.
Dirt,
water,
or stale fuel
is in fuel
system.
1.
The blade
control
switch
is engaged.
2.
The
motion
control
levers
are not
in the
Corrective
Action
1.
Reduce
ground
speed.
2.
Add oil to the crankcase.
.
Remove
the obstruction
from
the cooling
fins and
air passages.
.
5.
Clean
or replace
the air
cleaner
element.
Contact
an Authorized
Service
Dealer
1.
Move
the blade
control
switch
to Disengaged.
2.
Move
the motion
control
levers
to the
brake
brake
position.
3.
The
operator
is not
seated.
4.
The battery
is dead.
5.
The
electrical
connections
are
corroded
or loose.
6.
A fuse is blown.
7.
A relay
or switch
is
damaged.
position.
3. Sit on the seat.
4.
Charge
the
battery.
5.
Check
the electrical
connections
for good
contact.
6.
Replace
the fuse.
7.
Contact
an Authorized
Service
Dealer.
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