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TROUBLESHOOTING
POINTS
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Engine continues to run
when operator leaves seat
with attachment clutch
engaged
Pooreut-uneven
Mower blades will not
" rotJte
Poor grass discharge
HeedUght(s) not working
(if so equipped)
Battery will not charge
Engine "backfires"
when turning engine
.
"OFF"
1.
Faulty operator-safety presence control system.
1.
Worn, bent or loose blade.
2.
Mower deck not level.
3.
Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower.
4.
Bent blade mandrel.
5.
Clogged mower deck vent holes from buildup of
grass, leaves, and trash around mandrels.
1.
Obstruction in clutch mechanism.
2.
WorrVdamaged mower drive belt.
3.
Frozen idler pulley.
4.
Frozen blade mandrel.
1.
Engine speed too slow.
2.
Travel speed too fast.
3.
Wet grass.
4.
Mower deck not level.
5.
Low/uneven tire air pressure.
6.
Worn, bent or loose blade.
7.
Buildup of grass, leaves and trash under mower.
8.
Mower ddve belt worn.
9.
Blades improperly installed.
10.
Improper blades used.
11.
Clogged mower deck vent holes from buildup of
grass, leaves, and trash around mandrels.
1.
Switch is "OFF".
2.
Bulb(s) burnedout.
3.
Faulty light switch.
4.
Loose or damaged widng.
5.
Blown fuse.
1.
Bad battery cell(s).
2.
Pcor cable connections.
3.
Faulty regulator (if so equipped).
4.
Faulty altemator.
1.
Engine throttle cootro_not set at "SLOW"
position for 30 seconds before stoppingengine.
t,
Check wiring, switches and connections. If not
corrected, contact an authorized service center/
department.
1.
Replace blade. Tighten blade bolt.
2.
Level mower deck.
3.
Clean underside of mower housing.
4.
Replace blade mandrel.
5.
Clean around mandrels to open vent holes.
1.
Remove obstruction.
2.
Replace mower drive belt.
3.
Replece idler pulley.
4.
Replace blade mandrel.
1.
Place throttle control in _FAS'F position.
2.
Shift to slower speed.
3.
Allow grass to dry before mowing.
4.
Level mower deck.
5.
Check tires for proper air pressure.
6.
Replece/sharpen blade. Tighten blade bolt.
7.
Clean underside of mower housing.
8.
Replace mower drive belt•
9.
Reinstall blades sharp edge down.
10.
Replace with blades listed in this manual.
11.
Clean around mandrels to open vent holes.
t.
Tum switch "ON".
2.
Replace bulb(s).
3.
Check/replace light switch.
4.
Check widng and connections.
5.
Replece fuse.
1.
Replace battery.
2.
Check/clean all connections.
! 43. Replace regulator.
•
Replace alternator.
"l.
Move.throttle control to "SLOW" positionand allow
to idle for30 seconds before stopping engine.
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