Troubleshooting - Exmark QUEST BAGGER Operator's Manual

Troubleshooting

Important: It is essential that all operator safety mechanisms be connected and in proper operating
condition prior to mower use.
When a problem occurs, do not overlook the simple causes. For example: starting problems could be caused
by an empty fuel tank.
The following table lists some of the common causes of trouble. Do Not attempt to service or replace major
items or any items that call for special timing or adjustment procedures (such as valves, governor, etc.). Have
this work done by your Engine Service Dealer.
Note: When disconnecting electrical connectors Do Not pull on the wires to separate the connectors.
Problem
Excessive grass blowout from the deck.
Tubes plug too frequently.
Possible Cause
1. Bags are full.
2. Plugged screen in bagger hood.
3. Ground speed is too fast.
4. Plugged tube.
5. Conditions are dry.
1. Bags are too full.
2. Ground speed is too fast.
3. Grass is too wet.
4. Grass is too long.
5. Plugged screen in bagger hood.
6. Plugged tube.
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Troubleshooting
Corrective Action
1. Dump more frequently.
2. Remove debris, leaves or grass clippings
from the screen.
3. Drive slower at full throttle.
4. Locate and remove plugged debris.
5. Use lower lift blade or reduce engine
speed.
1. Dump more frequently
2. Drive slower at full throttle.
3. Cut grass when it is dry.
4. Cut grass more frequently or at higher cut
height.
5. Remove debris, leaves, or grass clippings
from the screen.
6. Use recommended high lift blades.