Troubleshooting - Simplicity SunRunner 1691331 Operator's Manual

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Troubleshooting

CONTENT OF SECTION

This section of the manual provides troubleshooting and

repair instructions for the more common and easily

corrected problems. For other problems, it is recommended

that you contact your dealer.

Problem

_Cause/Remefo-_—

Engine will not start.

Transmission control lever not in neutral-start position.

Shift into neutral.

^^WARNING

Perform maintenance on the tractor or mower only

when the engine is stopped and the parking brake

engaged. Always remove the ignition key before

beginning the maintenance to prevent accidental

starting of the engine.

Mower engagement lever not disengaged. Disengage fully.

Out of fuel. Allow engine to cool then refill the fuel tanks. Both tanks

must be filled or the empty tank shut off at valve.

Engine flooded. Move control out of CHOKE.

Circuit breaker tripped. Wait one minute for automatic reset.

Replace if defective (see your dealer).

Battery terminals require cleaning. See Normal Care section.

Battery discharged or dead. Recharge or replace.

Wiring loose or broken. Visually check wiring & replace broken

or frayed wires. Tighten loose connections.

Solenoid or starter motor faulty. Repair or replace.

Safety interlock switch faulty. Replace if needed (see your dealer.)

Spark plug faulty, fouled or incorrectly gapped. Clean

and gap or replace. See engine manual.

Water in fuel. Drain fuel & refill with fresh fuel.

Old stale aas. Drain fuel & replace with fresh fuel.

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