Land Pride
Section 7 Troubleshooting
Table of Contents
The majority of operating problems that occur with a system can be traced to improper adjustments or delayed service. A consistently applied preventative maintenance program, as outlined in the maintenance section of this manual, will prevent many problems. The following chart is designed to help you locate a problem by suggesting probable causes and the recommended solutions.
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Starting motor does not crank | Control handles not in park brake | Place control handle in park brake | |
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| Blade Engagement switch engaged | Disengage blade switch | |
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| Weak or dead battery | Recharge or replace | |
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| For additional causes | See engine manual | |
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Engine cranks but does not start | No fuel or line plugged | Fill f or replace line | |
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| Numerous | See engine manual | |
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| One fuel tank is empty | Switch Left/Right tank valve. | |
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| tanks by turning counter clockwise. | |
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Engine: | Numerous | See engine manual | |
Runs with continuous misfiring or |
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engine runs unevenly or erratically |
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Loss of power or system will not | Restrictions in air cleaner | Service air cleaner | |
operate in either direction |
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Internal interference or leakage in | See your dealer | ||
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| Internal interference or leakage in | See your dealer | |
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| Insufficient hydraulic oil supply | Check oil level in reservoir | |
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| Have dealer check hydraulic drive | |
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| Poor compression | See your dealer | |
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| Steering linkage needs adjustment | Adjust linkage | |
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| Air in system | Check filter & fittings | |
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| For additional causes | See engine manual | |
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Overheating | Air intake screen or cleaning fins | Clean screen and fin | |
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| For additional causes | See engine manual | |
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Low oil pressure | Low oil level | Add oil | |
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| Oil diluted or too light | Change oil and check for source of | |
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High oil consumption | Numerous | See your dealer | |
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Mower jerky when starting or | Steering control linkage needs | Adjust linkage | |
operates in one direction only | adjustment |
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| Hydraulic pump or wheel motors faulty | See your dealer | |
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