Poulan 96012008500, 418791 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 PB195H42LTX ModelGeneral Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. Slope OperationIV. Towing ServiceIII. Children Table of Contents Seat Unassembled PartsSteering Wheel Keys Slope SheetTo 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 See Fig Check Engine OIL Level Before Starting the EngineTo Transport See Figs ADD GasolineAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Mowing TipsPurge Transmission RunningMaintenance Lubrication ChartTo Sharpen Blade See Fig TractorBlade Removal See Fig Check Operator Presence SystemTransaxle Pump Fluid Lubrication BatteryEngine BeltsAIR Filter CleaningClean AIR Screen MufflerTo Level Mower Housing Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig To Remove Mower See FigBelt Removal Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Adjust Brake To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Replace Headlight BulbFuel 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 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 CeciDentretien Notes 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 MoteurAVANT/CAR Roues DES Convergence LA DE ENLEVEMENT/REMPLACEMENTRossage LA DE L’ALIGNEMENT Régler PourFrein LE Régler ET Contrôler Pour Fig la Voir’EN Courroie LA Remplacer Pour Transmission DE MentnetraîCourroie Acer Rempl Pour Tondeuse DE Lame DE MENTNETRAÎD’ENTondeuse DE Boîtier LE Niveler Pour 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 AvantTransmission LA Purger UtilisationTondre DE Conseils QuetiMoteur LE Démarrer DE Avant Pentes LES Dans Utiliser Pour Et 4 .Fig les VoirTracteur LE Transporter Pour Tondeuse LA Utiliser PourFig la Voir Arrêter Pour GAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser PourTeurtrac Votre Utiliser Comment Fig la Voir Mentnetionsta DE Frein LE Engager PourLSW02838 ’EMBRAYAGE Desmancom des tionfonc la et MontageNI DE EST Tondeuse LA SI Vérifier Tionsec la Voir Conduisant LE EN TeletDesman Fig la Voir Siège LE InstallerVotre Monter Comment Com des fonction la et mentceplalemToncar DU Tracteur LE Sortir PourPalette LA DE Tracteur LE Retirer DE Avant 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 PBA195H42LTX ModèleCom.poulan.www web site notre Visitez

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