Poulan 96042003505 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.

 

 

 

 

 

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 PB19546LTII. Slope Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers General OperationService III. ChildrenIV. Towing Table of Contents Key Slope Sheet Unassembled PartsBefore Removing Tractor from Skid AssemblyTools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor from CartonCheck Battery See Fig Install Seat See FigsCheck Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor To USE Throttle Control D See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorTo SET Parking Brake See Fig Stopping See FigsTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigReverse Operation System ROS See Fig Before Starting the Engine To Start Engine See Fig Mowing TipsLubrication Chart MaintenanceCheck Operator Presence System BatteryTractor Blade Removal See FigEngine IN-LINE Fuel Filter See Fig CleaningService and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigsTo Remove Mower See Fig Install belt on engine pulley M To Level Mower To Replace Motion Belt Drive See Fig Transaxle Gear Shift Lever NEUTRAL- Adjustment See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Check BrakeTo Attach Jumper Cables To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentReplacing Battery See Figs Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust CarburetorEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsEngine dies when Service Notes Fold Alon THI Dotted Line REE Lope Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXPage Page Degrés ’ENTRETIEN Remarques Défectueux est Dépannage DE GuideRalenti Entreposage Carburateur LE Régler Pour Starter DU Commande LA Régler PourGAZ DES Commande Réglages ET RévisionChargée Mentretièen Batterie Déchargée OU Faible Batterie Fig la Voir Tionsraparé LES Pour Roues LES Enlever PourCarrossage AVANT/ Roues DES Convergence Tionrecdi LA DE L’ALIGNEMENT Régler PourTondeuse DE Lame DE Mentnetraî 33 .FigFIG LA Voir D’ENTRAÎNEMENT Courroie a L Acer Rempl Pour FIG LA Voir28 .FIG Tondeuse LA Niveau LE Ajuster Pour30 .FIG 29 .FIG23 .FIG 26 .FIG25 .FIG 24 .FIGFig Voir Cour LA ET Tondeuse LA InstallerReglages ET Revision Figs Voir D’ENTRAÎNEMENT RoieNettoyage Ligne EN Installé D’ESSENCE FiltreEntretien Fig la VoirMoteur Frein DU Fonctionnement Fig la Voir Lame LA EnleverLames DES Entretien PneusO I T a D N a M M O C E R Lubrification DE TableauUtilisation Chaque Avant 14 .FIG UtilisationTonte DE Conseils Moteur LE Démarrer PourET Charrettes DES Remorquer Pour Accessoires Autres’ESSENCE Réservoir LE Remplir Moteur DU D’HUILE Niveau LE Vérifier10 .FIG Jauge DE Roues LES Régler Pour12 .FIG 11 .FIGTionsta DE Frein LE Engager Pour GAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser PourEt 7 .Figs la Voir Arrêter Pour Fig la Voir MentneDattachement Propriété la de lendommagement Montage Correctement Sont Courroies LESToutes SI Vérifier Toutes SI Vérifier Et 2 .Figs les Voir Siège LE Ajustez Fig la Voir Batterie LA VérifierCarton LE Deballer DU Tracteur LE Sortir PourPour Exigés Outils LES Tionrecdi DE Volant LE FixerMontar SIN Piezas Sommaire 27-26 Dépannage DE Guide24-19 Réglages ET Révision ’ESSENCE DE Sûre Manipulation Général EntretienTracteurs des sécurité toute ’utilisation pour ConseilsPentes LES Dans FonctionnementTracteurs des sécurité toute en l’utilisation pour Conseils AUX Imprimé

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