Poulan 411259 manual Engine dies when

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TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

 

 

 

 

 

Engine dies when

1.

Reverse operation system

1.

Turn ignition key to

tractor is shifted

 

(ROS) is not "ON" while

 

ROS "ON" position.

into reverse

 

mower or other attachment

 

See Operation section.

 

 

is engaged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine continues to run

1.

Faulty operator-safety presence control system.

1.

Check wiring, switches and connections. If not

when operator leaves seat

 

 

 

corrected, contact an authorized service center/

with attachment clutch

 

 

 

department.

engaged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor cut - uneven

1.

Worn, bent or loose blade.

1.

Replace blade. Tighten blade bolt.

 

2.

Mower deck not level.

2.

Level mower deck.

 

3.

Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower.

3.

Clean underside of mower housing.

 

4.

Bent blade mandrel.

4.

Replace blade mandrel.

 

5.

Clogged mower deck vent holes from buildup of

5.

Clean around mandrels to open vent holes.

 

 

grass, leaves, and trash around mandrels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mower blades will not

1.

Obstruction in clutch mechanism.

1.

Remove obstruction.

rotate

2.

Worn/damaged mower drive belt.

2.

Replace mower drive belt.

 

3.

Frozen idler pulley.

3.

Replace idler pulley.

 

4.

Frozen blade mandrel.

4.

Replace blade mandrel.

 

 

 

 

 

Poor grass discharge

1.

Engine speed too slow.

1.

Place throttle control in “FAST” position.

 

2.

Travel speed too fast.

2.

Shift to slower speed.

 

3.

Wet grass.

3.

Allow grass to dry before mowing.

 

4.

Mower deck not level.

4.

Level mower deck.

 

5.

Low/uneven tire air pressure.

5.

Check tires for proper air pressure.

 

6.

Worn, bent or loose blade.

6.

Replace blade. Tighten blade bolt.

 

7.

Buildup of grass, leaves and trash under mower.

7.

Clean underside of mower housing.

 

8.

Mower drive belt worn.

8.

Replace mower drive belt.

 

9.

Blades improperly installed.

9.

Reinstall blades sharp edge down.

 

10.

Improper blades used.

10.

Replace with blades listed in this manual.

 

11.

Clogged mower deck vent holes from buildup of

11.

Clean around mandrels to open vent holes.

 

 

grass, leaves, and trash around mandrels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Headlight(s) not working

1.

Light switch is “OFF”.

1.

Turn light switch “ON”.

(if so equipped)

2.

Bulb(s) or lamp(s) burned out.

2.

Replace bulb(s) or lamp(s).

 

3.

Faulty light switch.

3.

Check/replace light switch.

 

4.

Loose or damaged wiring.

4.

Check wiring and connections.

 

5.

Blown fuse.

5.

Replace fuse.

 

 

 

 

 

Battery will not charge

1.

Bad battery cell(s).

1.

Replace battery.

 

2.

Poor cable connections.

2.

Check/clean all connections.

 

3.

Faulty regulator (if so equipped).

3.

Replace regulator.

 

4.

Faulty alternator.

4.

Replace alternator.

 

 

 

 

 

Loss of drive

1.

Freewheel control in “disengaged” position.

1.

Place freewheel control in “engaged” position.

 

2.

Motion drive belt worn, damaged, or broken.

2.

Replace motion drive belt.

 

3.

Air trapped in transmission during shipment

3.

Purge transmission.

 

 

or servicing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine “backfires” when

1.

Engine throttle control not set between half and

1.

Move throttle control between half and full speed

turning engine “OFF”

 

full speed (fast) position before stopping engine.

 

(fast) position before stopping engine.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents PB22H46YT ModelGeneral Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. Slope OperationIV. Towing ServiceIII. Children Table of Contents To Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyUnassembled Parts Unpack CartonCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemOperation Ignition Switch Used for starting and stopping the engine Know Your TractorHOW to USE Your Tractor System Characteristics To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Operate MowerReverse Operation System ROS Service REMINDER/HOUR MeterBefore Starting the Engine To Operate on HillsPurge Transmission ADD GasolineTo Start Engine See Fig Automatic Transmission Warm UPMowing Tips General Recommendations MaintenanceMaintenance ScheduleBrake Operation BatteryTractor TiresEngine Muffler CleaningEngine OIL Filter Spark PlugsTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig Install belt on engine pulley M, in belt keepers G To Level Mower To Replace Mower Drive Belt To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTo Adjust Brake To Check BrakeFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Replace Headlight BulbFuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionEngine dies when Limited Warranty L5V 3E4Service Notes Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Fold Along This Dotted Line Degree SlopeParts and Service Changere DE Pièces LES ET L’ENTRETIEN Degrés Suivant LES UNE Pliez EST CeciRemarque Initiale d’achat date la de compter à jours 90 dix AutoriséGarantie cette de exclus sont normal l’entretien et Dépannage DE Guide Connexions les et interrupteurs les câblage, le VérifiezLame de mandrin le Remplacez Tordu est lame de mandrin Un Entreposage Carburateur LE Régler Pour GAZ DES CommandeReglages ET Revision Fig la Voir Batterie LA ReplacerFig la Voir D’ENTRAÎNEMENT Courroie LA Remplacer Pour Fig la Voir Tionsraparé LES Pour Roues LES Enlever PourAvant Roue LA DE PINCEMENT/CARROSSAGE 29 .FIGFrein LE Régler ET Contrôler Pour Réglages ET RévisionFig la Voir ’EN Courroie LA Remplacer Pour24 .FIG Tondeuse LA Niveau LE Ajuster Pour25 .FIG 23 .FIG18 .FIG 21 .FIG 19 .FIG20 .FIG Place en bien est courroie la que vous-Assurez ImportantFig Voir Courroie LA ET Tondeuse LA InstallerFigs Voir D’ENTRAÎNEMENT Tondeuse LA Enlever Pour’ALLUMAGE Bougie Ligne EN Installe Dessence FiltreEntretien Moteur DE D’HUILE FiltreMoteur Fig la Voir Lame LA Enlever EN Fonctionnement DE Système ETLubrification DE Tableau Utilisation Chaque AvantTransmission LA Purger Avant ET Réinstallation LA Après Purgée ÊtreUtilisation 12 .FIGMoteur DU D’HUILE Niveau LE Vérifier R R a M É D’ESSENCE Réservoir LE Remplir Quetimaauto11 et 3 .Fig les Voir Accessoires Autres ET Charrettes DES Remorquer Pour’ENTRETIEN/HOROMÈTRE Indicateur Pentes LES Dans Utiliser PourTondeuse LA Utiliser Pour VitessDE Régulateur LE Utiliser Comment Jauge DE Roues LES Régler PourFig la Voir Mentnetionsta DE Frein LE Engager Pour GAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser PourLétrangleur Utiliser Pour Fig la Voir Arrêter Pour 4 .FIGFroid moteur un démarrer de permet Détrangleur Commande N Moteur de vitesse la commander de permet GAZ DES Commande D’EMBRAYAGE Tionsec la Voir Conduisant LE EN Telet MontageDesmancom des tionfonc la et PA LA DE Tracteur LE Retirer PourMontées NON Piéces Toncar DU Tracteur LE Sortir PourSommaire En l’utilisation pour Conseils Général EntretienTracteurs des sécurité toute ’ESSENCE DE Sûre ManipulationTracteurs des sécurité toute en l’utilisation pour Conseils PentesLES Dans Fonctionnement Pelouse DE Tracteur PB22H46YT Modèle Lopérateur DE Manuel

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