Hard Starting, or Will Not Start
1. Check remote control assembly for proper adjustment.
2. Check ignition system.
Vibration
1. Cutter blade bent – Remove and replace.
2. Cutter blade out of balance – Remove and balance.
3. Crankshaft bent – Replace.
4. Worn blade coupling – Replace if coupling allows blade to
shift, causing unbalance.
5. Mounting bolts loose – Tighten.
6. Mounting deck or plate cracked – Repair or replace.
7. Damaged belts or pulleys.
GTS 200
Power Loss
1. Grass cuttings build-up under deck.
2. No lubrication in transmission or gear box.
3. Dull blade.
4. Excessive drive belt tension may cause excess bearing
wear or seizure.
Noise
1. BBC system problems (if so equipped).
2. No lubricant in transmission or gear box.
3. Worn drive belts.
4. Worn bearings.
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