Toro TimeCutter 16-42Z Operator's Manual page 37

Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action
The machine does not drive. 1. 1. an Authorized Service
There is abnormal vibration.
Uneven cutting height.
The blades do not rotate.
.
.
.
The traction belts are worn,
loose, or broken.
The traction belts are off of the
pulleys.
The engine mounting bolts are
loose.
The engine pulley, idler pulley,
or blade pulley is loose.
3. The engine pulley is damaged.
.
The cutting blade(s)is/are bent
or unbalanced.
5. A blade mounting bolt is loose.
6. A blade spindle is bent.
1. The blade(s) is not sharp.
2. A cutting blade(s) is/are bent.
3. The mower is not level.
4. An anti-scalp wheel is not set
correctly.
5. The underside of the mower is
dirty.
6. The tire pressure is incorrect.
7. A blade spindle is bent.
1. The drive belt is worn, loose or
broken.
2. The drive belt is off of the
pulley.
.
The mower belt is worn, loose,
or broken.
Contact
Dealer.
2. Contact
Dealer.
1. Tighten
bolts.
2. Tighten
3. Contact
Dealer.
4. Install a
an Authorized Service
the engine mounting
the appropriate pulley.
an Authorized Service
new cutting blade(s).
5. Tighten the blade mounting
bolt.
6. Contact an Authorized Service
Dealer.
1. Sharpen the blade(s).
2. Install a new cutting blade(s).
3. Level the mower from
side-to-side and front-to-rear.
4. Adjust the anti-scalp wheel
height.
5. Clean the underside of the
mower.
6. Adjust the tire pressure.
7. Contact an Authorized Service
Dealer.
1. Install a new drive belt.
2. Install the drive belt and check
the adjusting shafts and belt
guides for the correct position.
3. Install a new mower belt.
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