Poulan 411259 manual Troubleshooting Points, Problem Cause Correction

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TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS

PROBLEM

 

CAUSE

 

CORRECTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Will not start

 

1.

Out of fuel.

 

1.

Fill fuel tank.

 

 

 

 

2.

Engine not “CHOKED” properly.

 

2.

See “TO START ENGINE” in Operation section.

 

 

 

 

3.

Engine flooded.

 

3.

Wait several minutes before attempting to start.

 

 

 

 

4.

Bad spark plug.

 

4.

Replace spark plug.

 

 

 

 

5.

Weak or dead battery.

 

5.

Recharge or replace battery.

 

 

 

 

6.

Dirty air filter.

 

6.

Clean/replace air filter.

 

 

 

 

7.

Dirty fuel filter.

 

7.

Replace fuel filter.

 

 

 

 

8.

Water in fuel.

 

8.

Empty fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

gasoline and replace fuel filter.

 

 

 

 

9.

Loose or damaged wiring.

 

9.

Check all wiring.

 

 

 

 

10.

Carburetor out of adjustment.

 

10.

See “To Adjust Carburetor” in Service Adjustments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

section.

 

 

 

 

11.

Engine valves out of adjustment.

 

11.

Contact an authorized service center/department.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hard to start

 

1.

Dirty air filter.

 

1.

Clean/replace air filter.

 

 

 

 

2.

Bad spark plug.

 

2.

Replace spark plug.

 

 

 

 

3.

Weak or dead battery.

 

3.

Recharge or replace battery.

 

 

 

 

4.

Dirty fuel filter.

 

4.

Replace fuel filter.

 

 

 

 

5.

Stale or dirty fuel.

 

5.

Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh, clean gasoline.

 

 

 

 

6.

Loose or damaged wiring.

 

6.

Check all wiring.

 

 

 

 

7.

Carburetor out of adjustment.

 

7.

See “To Adjust Carburetor” in Service Adjustments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

section.

 

 

 

 

8.

Engine valves out of adjustment.

 

8.

Contact an authorized service center/department.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine will not turn over

 

1.

Brake pedal not depressed.

 

1.

Depress brake pedal.

 

 

 

 

2.

Attachment clutch is engaged.

 

2.

Disengage attachment clutch.

 

 

 

 

3.

Weak or dead battery.

 

3.

Recharge or replace battery.

 

 

 

 

4.

Blown fuse.

 

4.

Replace fuse.

 

 

 

 

5.

Corroded battery terminals.

 

5.

Clean battery terminals.

 

 

 

 

6.

Loose or damaged wiring.

 

6.

Check all wiring.

 

 

 

 

7.

Faulty ignition switch.

 

7.

Check/replace ignition switch.

 

 

 

 

8.

Faulty solenoid or starter.

 

8.

Check/replace solenoid or starter.

 

 

 

 

9.

Faulty operator presence switch(es).

 

9.

Contact an authorized service center/department.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine clicks but will not

 

1.

Weak or dead battery.

 

1.

Recharge or replace battery.

 

start

 

2.

Corroded battery terminals.

 

2.

Clean battery terminals.

 

 

 

 

3.

Loose or damaged wiring.

 

3.

Check all wiring.

 

 

 

 

4.

Faulty solenoid or starter.

 

4.

Check/replace solenoid or starter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loss of power

 

1.

Cutting too much grass/too fast.

 

1.

Raise cutting height/reduce speed.

 

 

 

 

2.

Throttle in “CHOKE” position.

 

2.

Adjust throttle control.

 

 

 

 

3.

Build-up of grass, leaves and trash under mower.

 

3.

Clean underside of mower housing.

 

 

 

 

4.

Dirty air filter.

 

4.

Clean/replace air filter.

 

 

 

 

5.

Low oil level/dirty oil.

 

5.

Check oil level/change oil.

 

 

 

 

6.

Faulty spark plug.

 

6.

Clean and regap or change spark plug.

 

 

 

 

7.

Dirty fuel filter.

 

7.

Replace fuel filter.

 

 

 

 

8.

Stale or dirty fuel.

 

8.

Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh, clean gasoline.

 

 

 

 

9.

Water in fuel.

 

9.

Empty fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

gasoline and replace fuel filter.

 

 

 

 

10.

Spark plug wire loose.

 

10.

Connect and tighten spark plug wire.

 

 

 

 

11.

Dirty engine air screen/fins.

 

11.

Clean engine air screen/fins.

 

 

 

 

12.

Dirty/clogged muffler.

 

12.

Clean/replace muffler.

 

 

 

 

13.

Loose or damaged wiring.

 

13.

Check all wiring.

 

 

 

 

14.

Carburetor out of adjustment.

 

14.

See “To Adjust Carburetor” in Service Adjustments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

section.

 

 

 

 

15.

Engine valves out of adjustment.

 

15.

Contact an authorized service center/department.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Excessive vibration

 

1.

Worn, bent or loose blade.

 

1.

Replace blade. Tighten blade bolt.

 

 

 

 

2.

Bent blade mandrel.

 

2.

Replace blade mandrel.

 

 

 

 

3.

Loose/damaged part(s).

 

3.

Tighten loose part(s). Replace damaged parts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Model PB22H46YTSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Safety RulesGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationIII. Children ServiceIV. Towing Table of Contents Unassembled Parts AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack CartonCheck Deck Levelness Check Tire PressureCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor Ignition Switch Used for starting and stopping the engineHOW to USE Your Tractor To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigSystem Characteristics To Operate MowerBefore Starting the Engine Service REMINDER/HOUR MeterReverse Operation System ROS To Operate on HillsTo Start Engine See Fig ADD GasolinePurge Transmission Automatic Transmission Warm UPMowing Tips Maintenance MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations ScheduleTractor BatteryBrake Operation TiresEngine Engine OIL Filter CleaningMuffler Spark PlugsTo Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig Install belt on engine pulley M, in belt keepers G To Level Mower To Adjust Brake To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTo Replace Mower Drive Belt To Check BrakeTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbOther StorageFuel System Engine OILProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsEngine dies when L5V 3E4 Limited WarrantyService Notes Fold Along This Dotted Line Degree Slope Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXParts and Service Changere DE Pièces LES ET L’ENTRETIEN UNE Pliez EST Ceci Degrés Suivant LESRemarque Garantie cette de exclus sont normal l’entretien et AutoriséInitiale d’achat date la de compter à jours 90 dix Connexions les et interrupteurs les câblage, le Vérifiez Dépannage DE GuideLame de mandrin le Remplacez Tordu est lame de mandrin Un Entreposage Reglages ET Revision GAZ DES CommandeCarburateur LE Régler Pour Fig la Voir Batterie LA ReplacerAvant Roue LA DE PINCEMENT/CARROSSAGE Fig la Voir Tionsraparé LES Pour Roues LES Enlever PourFig la Voir D’ENTRAÎNEMENT Courroie LA Remplacer Pour 29 .FIGFig la Voir Réglages ET RévisionFrein LE Régler ET Contrôler Pour ’EN Courroie LA Remplacer Pour25 .FIG Tondeuse LA Niveau LE Ajuster Pour24 .FIG 23 .FIG20 .FIG 21 .FIG 19 .FIG18 .FIG Place en bien est courroie la que vous-Assurez ImportantFigs Voir D’ENTRAÎNEMENT Courroie LA ET Tondeuse LA InstallerFig Voir Tondeuse LA Enlever PourEntretien Ligne EN Installe Dessence Filtre’ALLUMAGE Bougie Moteur DE D’HUILE FiltreMoteur EN Fonctionnement DE Système ET Fig la Voir Lame LA EnleverUtilisation Chaque Avant Lubrification DE TableauUtilisation Avant ET Réinstallation LA Après Purgée ÊtreTransmission LA Purger 12 .FIG’ESSENCE Réservoir LE Remplir R R a M É DMoteur DU D’HUILE Niveau LE Vérifier Quetimaauto’ENTRETIEN/HOROMÈTRE Indicateur Accessoires Autres ET Charrettes DES Remorquer Pour11 et 3 .Fig les Voir Pentes LES Dans Utiliser PourDE Régulateur LE Utiliser Comment VitessTondeuse LA Utiliser Pour Jauge DE Roues LES Régler PourLétrangleur Utiliser Pour GAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser PourFig la Voir Mentnetionsta DE Frein LE Engager Pour Fig la Voir Arrêter Pour 4 .FIGMoteur de vitesse la commander de permet GAZ DES Commande D Froid moteur un démarrer de permet Détrangleur Commande N’EMBRAYAGE Desmancom des tionfonc la et MontageTionsec la Voir Conduisant LE EN Telet PA LA DE Tracteur LE Retirer PourToncar DU Tracteur LE Sortir Pour Montées NON PiécesSommaire Tracteurs des sécurité toute Général EntretienEn l’utilisation pour Conseils ’ESSENCE DE Sûre ManipulationLES Dans Fonctionnement PentesTracteurs des sécurité toute en l’utilisation pour Conseils Pelouse DE Tracteur PB22H46YT Modèle Lopérateur DE Manuel

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