Poulan 96012006904 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 PO17542LT ModelII. Slope Operation Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation IV. Towing ServiceIII. Children Table of Contents Contents of Hardware Pack Before Removing Tractor from Skid Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack CartonCheck Battery See Fig Check 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 Reverse Operation System ROSTo Operate Mower See Fig To TransportADD Gasoline Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level To Start Engine See FigMowing Tips General Recommendations Maintenance ScheduleLubrication Chart Before Each USETo Sharpen Blade See Fig TractorBlade Removal See Fig Important Special blade bolt is heat treatedBelts BatteryEngine Transaxle CoolingAIR Filter CleaningClean AIR Screen MufflerTo Install Mower See Fig To Remove Mower See FigTo Level Mower Housing FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See FigsTo Check Brake Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Transaxle Gear Shift Lever NEUTRAL- Adjustment See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Replace Headlight BulbEngine OIL OtherFuel System CylindersTroubleshooting 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 MAX Dentretien Notes Garantie cette de exclus sont normal l’entretien et Dept Service Customer Products Outdoor Canada AuAutorisé Initiale d’achat date la de compter à jours 90 dixDépannage DE Guide Défectueux estRalenti Entreposage MoteurRéglages ET Révision MoteurVitesses DE Boîte LA DE Mentgechan Carrossage AVANT/ Roues DES ConvergenceTionrec -DI LA DE L’ALIGNEMENT Régler Pour DE Levier DU Neutre AU RéglageTransmission DE MENTNETRAÎD’EN Courroie LA Remplacer PourCourroie Acer Rempl Pour Freins LES Vérifier PourDE Boîtier LE Niveau DE Mettre Pour SedeutonTracteur Fig la Voir Tondeuse LA Installer PourReglages ET Revision Tondeuse LA Enlever PourEntretien Lubrification Transmission LA DE RefroidissementBatterie Trapézoïdales CourroiesEN Fonctionnement DE Système ET Fig la Voir Lame LA AffilerFig la Voir Lame LA Enlever Lubrification DE Tableau Recommandations LESGénérales Utilisation Chaque AvantUtilisé resoiceslac à et terrain au convient qui vitesse UtilisationTonte DE Conseils ’ESSENCE Réservoir LE Remplir Moteur LE Démarrer DE AvantMoteur LE Démarrer Pour Moteur DU D’HUILE Niveau LE VérifierTracteur LE Transporter Pour Accessoires AutresET Charrettes DES Remorquer Pour Pentes LES Dans Utiliser PourTeurtrac GAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser PourT O S I L I T U Reculer Pour ET Avancer Pour02829 Moteur Toutes SI Vérifier Toutes SI Vérifier MontageCorrectement Sont Courroies LES NI DE EST Tondeuse LA SI VérifierPalet LA DE Tracteur LE Retirer Pour Fig la Voir Batterie LA VérifierDesmancom des fonction la et Palette LA DU Tracteur LE Sortir PourLE Pour Exigés Outils LES ToncarMontar SIN Piezas Produit DE Spécifications SommaireClient DU Responsabilités Enfants EntretienRemorquage Général EntretienGénéral Fonctionnement PentesLES Dans Fonctionnement Tracteurs des sécurité toute en l’utilisation pour ConseilsAUX Imprimé

96012006904 specifications

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