Land Pride AFM4211 manual Problem Cause Solution

Land Pride Table of Contents

Section 8: Troubleshooting

Problem	Cause	Solution
Oil seal leaking	Gearbox overfilled	Drain to level fill hole
	Seals damaged	Replace seals
	Grass or wire wrapped on shaft	Clean off wrapped material and check seal areas daily
	in seal area
Driveline yoke or cross failing	Shock load	Avoid hitting solid objects
	Bottoming out	Shorten driveline profiles
	Front constant velocity driveline	Be sure constant velocity joint is to tractor PTO output
	mounted wrong	shaft
	Folding mower with drive	Never fold mower decks with PTO engaged
	engaged
	Needs lubrication	Lubricate every 25 hours
Bent driveline (NOTE: driveline	Contacting drawbar	Reposition drawbar
should be repaired or replaced
if bent)
	Bottoming out	Shorten driveline profiles
Driveline telescoping profile	Shock load	Avoid hitting solid objects
failing
Driveline telescoping profile	Needs lubrication	Lubricate every 50 hours
wearing
Unable to turn sharply with	Front constant velocity driveline	Be sure constant velocity joint is attached to tractor
mower engaged	mounted wrong	PTO output shaft
Blades wearing excessively	Cutting on sandy ground	Raise cutting height. Change to low lift blades
	Contacting ground frequently	Raise cutting height
Blades breaking	Hitting solid objects	Avoid solid objects
Excessive vibration	Driveline bent	Replace bent drivelines
	Blade broken or bent	Replace blade
	Cross not centered with yoke	Disassemble and inspect for incorrectly located
		needles or damaged bearing cap
	Debris in sheaves or on mower	Remove belt guard shield and clean debris from belt
	deck	area and sheaves
	Sheaves damaged or out of	Replace sheaves or align
	alignment
	Drive belt damaged	Replace drive belt - check for belt contacting deck
		component.
	Inadequate clearance between	Remove belt guard shields & clean debris from belt
	belt guard shields & belt	area & sheaves

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11/14/08 AFM4211 All-Flex Mowers 315-507M 37