TROUBLESHOOTING
CHART:
See appropriate
section in manual unless directed to Sears service center
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Loss of drive
Debris on steering
plate (if
equipped).
Motion drive belt worn, damaged,
or broken.
1
See "CLEANING"
in the
maintenance
section.
2
Replace
motion drive belt.
3
Axle key missing.
3
Install axle key at rear wheel. See
"TO REMOVE
WHEEL"
in the
Service and Adjustments
section.
Engine
"backfires"
1
Engine
throttle
control
not
sel
1
Move throttlecontrol
between
when turning
between
half and full speed (fast)
half and full speed (fast) position
engine
"OFF"
position
before
stopping
engine,
before stopping
engine.
Engine
dies
when
1
Reverse
operation
system
(ROS)
1
Turn ignition key to ROS "ON"
tractor
is shifted
is not "ON" while mower or other
position. See Operation
section.
attachment
is engaged.
into reverse
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