Swisher ZT2250, ZT1436B, ZT18542, ZT1436B, ZT18542, ZT2250 manual Troubleshooting, To Start

TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOM	CAUSE		CORRECTION
ENGINE HARD	1.	WEAK OR DEAD BATTERY	1.	REPLACE OR RECHARGE
TO START	2.	AIR FILTER DIRTY	2.	CLEAN OR REPLACE
	3.	BAD SPARK PLUG	3.	REPLACE SPARK PLUG
	4.	FUEL FILTER DIRTY	4.	REPLACE FUEL FILTER
	5.	STALE OR CONTAMINATED FUEL	5.	DRAIN AND REPLACE WITH
				FRESH FUEL
	6.	CARBURATOR OUT OF ADJUSTMENT	6.	CONTACT NEAREST
				BRIGGS&STRATTON SERVICE
				REPRESENTATIVE
ENGINE WILL	1.	STEERING LEVERS NOT IN NEUTRAL	1.	MOVE LEVERS INTO POSITION
NOT START		LOCKED POSITION
	2.	PTO SWITCH IS ENGAGED	2.	PUSH PTO SWITCH IN
OR LOSS OF
	3.	THROTTLE NOT SET PROPERLY OR	3.	SEE START UP IN OPERATION
POWER
		NOT PROPERLY “CHOKED”		SECTION
	4.	ENGINE FLOODED	4.	WAIT SEVERAL MINUTES
				BEFORE STARTING
	5.	DIRTY FUEL FILTER	5.	REPLACE WITH NEW FILTER
	6.	DIRTY AIR FILTER	6.	REPLACE OR CLEAN
	7.	CONTAMINATED FUEL	7.	DRAIN AND REPLACE WITH
				FRESH FUEL
	8.	BLOWN FUSE	8.	REPLACE FUSE
	9.	BAD SPARK PLUG OR LOOSE PLUG	9.	REPLACE PLUG AND TIGHTEN
		WIRE		PLUG WIRE
	10.	DIRTY ENGINE AIR SCREENS	10.	CLEAN ENGINE AIR SCREENS
	11.	WEAK OR DEAD BATTERY	11.	REPLACE OR RECHARGE
	12.	CARBURATOR OUT OF ADJUSTMENT	12.	CONTACT NEAREST
				BRIGGS&STRATTON SERVICE
				REPRESENTATIVE
	13.	OUT OF FUEL	13.	REPLACE WITH FRESH FUEL
	14.	CORRODED BATTERY TERMINALS	14.	CLEAN TERMINALS
	15.	LOOSE OR DAMAGED WIRING	15.	CONTACT SWISHER SERVICE
				REPRESENTATIVE
	16.	LOW OR DIRTY OIL	16.	ADD OIL / RECHECK LEVEL
				CHANGE OIL
	17.	DEBRIS BUILT-UP UNDER DECK	17.	CLEAN UNDERSIDE OF MOWER

UNIT DOES	1.	IMPROPER AIR PRESSURE	1.	CHECK AND ADJUST TIRE
NOT TRACK				PRESSURE
	2.	TRACKING ADJUSTMENTS OUT OF	2.	SEE TRACKING ADJUSTMENT IN
STRAIGHT
		ADJUSTMENT		SERVICE SECTION

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