Poulan PBA19542LT 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/sharpen 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 Model PBA19542LTGeneral Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. Slope OperationIV. Towing ServiceIII. Children Table of Contents Seat Unassembled PartsSteering Wheel KeysTo Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyTools Required for Assembly Before Removing Tractor from SkidInstall Seat See Fig Check Battery See FigCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate on Hills To Operate Mower See FigReverse Operation System ROS Check Engine OIL Level Before Starting the EngineTo Transport ADD GasolineMowing Tips Before Each USE MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations Check Brake Operation Check Tire PressureTo Sharpen Blade See Fig TractorBlade Removal See Fig Check Operator Presence SystemEngine AIR Filter CleaningClean AIR Screen MufflerTo Level Mower Housing Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig To Remove Mower See FigRecheck side-to-side adjustment To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt InstallationTo Check Brake To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment Transaxle Gear Shift Lever NEUTRAL- Adjustment See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor Interlocks and RelaysFuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionEngine dies when Canada contact Outdoor Products Customer Service DeptHOP Stevens Creek Road Terry Fox Way Augusta, GA 30907 USAService Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Parts and Service Changere DE Pièces LES ET L’ENTRETIEN Degrés Suivant LES UNE Pliez EST Ceci’ENTRETIEN Remarques Garantie cette de exclus sont normal l’entretien et Dept Service Customer Products Outdoor Canada AuAutorisé Dépannage DE Guide Conducteur le lorsqueLame de mandrin le Remplacez Tordu est lame de mandrin Un Tracteur EntreposageMoteur Reglages ET Revision MoteurFig la Rossage -AVANT/CAR Roues DES ConvergenceLA DE L’ALIGNEMENT Régler Pour Voir Vitesses DE Boîte LA DE MentgeCourroie Acer Rempl Pour Fig la Voir’EN Courroie LA Remplacer Pour 18 .FIG Tondeuse DE Boîtier LE Niveler Pour19 .FIG 17 .FIGTracteur 15 .FIGAIR À Filtre Entretien’ALLUMAGE Bougie ’AIR Tamis LE NettoyerFig la Voir Lame LA Affiler Sionmistrans LA DE Moteur FluideTransmission LA DE Refroidissement Trapézoïdales CourroiesFig la Voir Lame LA Enlever EN Fonctionnement DE Système ETLubrification DE Tableau Recommandations LESGénérales Utilisation Chaque AvantAvec marcher le-faites moteur, le démarrez vous Quand UtilisationTondre DE Conseils Moteur LE Démarrer DE Avant MAR EN Fonctionnement DE Système Pentes LES Dans Utiliser PourFonction DE Système DU Utilisation Reculer Pour ET Avancer Pour GAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser PourTeurtrac Votre Utiliser Comment Fig la Voir Arrêter PourLSW02838 ’EMBRAYAGE Tionsec la Voir Conduisant LE EN Lette MontageDesmancom des tionfonc la et PA LA DE Tracteur LE Retirer PourDesman Fig la Voir Siège LE InstallerVotre Monter Comment Com des fonction la et mentceplalemToncar DU Tracteur LE Sortir PourPalette LA Montées NON Piéces Pente-GuideProduit DE Spécifications SommaireClient DU Responsabilités CCA .MIN AMP/HREnfants EntretienRemorquage Général EntretienGénéral Fonctionnement TESPEN LES Dans Fonctionnement Tracteurs des sécurité toute en l’utilisation pour ConseilsAUX Imprimé ModèleCom.poulan.www web site notre Visitez

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