TROUBLESHOOTING
CHART:
PROBLEM
Engine continues
to
run when
operator
eaves
seat with atta-
chment clutch engaged
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Poor cut - uneven
cutting
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Mower
blade will
not rotate
Poor grass
discharge
CAUSE
Faulty opeiaio_safety
presence
Icontrol system,
1
Worn, bent or loose blade.
2
Mowerdeck
not level.
3
Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash
under mower_
4
Bent blade mandrel
5
Clogged mower deck vent from
build-up of grass, leaves, and
trash around mandrel.
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Obstruction in clutch'me_ch'anism.
2
Worn!damaged
mower drive belt,
3
Frozen idler pulley,
4
=rozen blade mandrel.
1
Travel speed
tog fast,
2
W,/etgrass°
3
Mower deck not level,
4
Low/uneven
tire air pressure,
5
iWorn, bent or loose blade.
6
Buildup of grass, leaves and
trash under mower_
7
Mower drive beltworn,
8
Blade improperly installed,
9
Improper blade used.
10
Battery
wilt not
1
charge
2
3
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Check wiring, switches an_
connections
If not correcte
contact a qualified set€ice _
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Loss of drive
1
2
3
Clogged mower deck vent holes
from buildup of grass, leaves, and
trash around mandrels°
1
Repl"ace blade, Tighten bla
bolt..!
2
Level mower deck
3
Clean underside of mower
housing.
4
Contact a qualified service center,
5
Clean around mandrels to
open vent holes
1
Remove obstruction,,
2
Replace mower drive belt,
3
Replace idler pulley,
4
Contact a qualified service center,
1
Shift to slower speed,
Allow grass to dry before mowing,
'3
Level mower deck
4
Checktires
for proper PSI,
5
Replace/sharpen
blade. Tighten
blade bolt,
6
Clean underside of mower
housing.
7
Replace mower drive belt,
8
Reinstall blade sharp edg_ down
9
Replace with blade listed it
this manual.
10
Clean around mandrels to
open vent holes,
Bad battery cell(s),
1
Poor cable connections.
2
Faulty alternator.
3
Freewheel control in
1
"DISENGAGED"
position,
Air trapped in transmission
during
2
shipment or servicing,
Axle key missing.
3
Replace battery.
Check/clean
all connectior
Replace alternator
Place freewheel control in"
"ENGAGED"
position.
Purge transmission°
insta!l axle key at rear whe_
"TO REMOVE WHEEL" in the
Engine dles when
tractor
is shifted
into reverse
Reverse operation system (ROS)
is not "ON" while mower or other
attachment
is engaged°
Service and Adjustments
section,
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Turn ignition key to ROS "ON"
position, See Operation section
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