Great Dane GSKH1848S, GSKW1948S, GSKW2352S manual Electrical System, Machine, Park Brake, Steering

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If

Check

 

 

 

 

Engine Lacks Power

• Reduce load.

 

• Plugged air intake system.

 

• Plugged fuel filter.

 

• Improper type of fuel. Drain tank and

 

fill with correct fuel.

 

• Clean cooling fins to help prevent

 

overheating.

 

• Replace spark plugs.

 

 

Engine Uses Too Much Oil

• Find and correct oil leaks.

 

• Incorrect engine oil.

 

• Plugged oil filter.

 

• Plugged air intake filter.

 

• Worn engine components.

 

 

Engine Backfires Through

• Throttle lever should be at low idle for

Muffler

thirty seconds before turning off

 

machine.

 

 

High Fuel Consumption

• Improper type of fuel.

 

• Plugged air intake system.

 

• Operating at too fast ground speed for

 

conditions.

 

• Improper valve clearance. See your

 

authorized dealer.

 

• Restricted air intake system.

 

 

Other Symptoms

• See engine manufacturer’s owner’s

 

manual provided with your machine for

 

additional information.

 

 

Electrical System

 

If

Check

 

 

 

 

Starter Will Not Work

• Blown fuse.

 

• Park brake switch is faulty.

 

• Loose or corroded battery

 

connections.

 

• Neutral switches faulty or not adjusted

 

properly. See your authorized dealer.

 

• Key switch or starter faulty. See your •

 

authorized dealer.

 

• PTO engaged.

 

• Motion control levers and park brake

 

lever not in proper position.

 

 

Battery Will Not Charge

• Loose or corroded connections.

 

• Blown fuse or fusible link. See your

 

authorized dealer.

 

 

PTO Switch Does Not Work

• Blown fuse.

 

• PTO switch faulty.

 

 

If

Check

 

 

 

 

Starter Turns Slowly

• Loose or corroded battery

 

connections.

 

• Low battery power-charge battery.

 

• Engine oil viscosity too heavy.

 

• Hydraulic pump linkage out of

 

adjustment-pumps engaged.

 

 

Machine

 

If

Check

 

 

 

 

Excessive Machine Vibration

• Engine speed too slow.

 

• Deck drive belt not tensioned

 

correctly.

 

• Mower blades not balanced.

 

 

Machine Will Not Move With

• Park brake locked.

Engine Running

• Transmission oil level low.

 

 

• Transmission oil cold – allow engine to

 

warm up.

 

• Pump drive belt slipping or broken.

 

• Pump drive belt spring broken.

 

• Pump free-wheel valves open.

 

• Transmission problems. See your

 

authorized dealer.

 

 

Machine Creeps With Engine

• Needs motion control linkage

Running and Motion Control

adjustment.

Levers in a Neutral Position

• Needs ? Adjustment.

 

 

 

Park Brake

 

If

Check

 

 

 

 

Park Brake Not Working

• Park brake out of adjustment – adjust

Correctly

linkage.

 

 

Steering

 

 

 

If

Check

 

 

 

 

Steering Not Working

• Pump free-wheel valves partially

 

open.

 

• Improper tire inflation.

 

• Hydrostatic transmission oil level low.

 

• Traction drive loose or broken.

 

• Hydraulic pump or wheel motor faulty.

 

 

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Page Introduction Product IdentificationSpecial Messages Record Identification NumbersUnderstanding The Machine Safety Labels Safety LabelsSafety Labels Safety SafetyRotating Blades are Dangerous Using a Spark ArrestorChecking Mowing Area Parking SafelyAvoid Tipping Protect ChildrenKeep Riders Off Avoid High Pressure FluidsTire Safety Maintenance and StoragePrevent Fires Handling Fuel SafelyOperating Daily Operating ChecklistAvoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces Operator Station ControlsMower Deck Controls Adjusting Mower Deck Cutting HeightMiscellaneous Controls Mounting and Dismounting Machine SafelyLeveling Mower Deck Adjusting Level Side-to-SideChecking Level Side-to-Side Checking Level Front-to-Rear Checking and Adjusting Cutting HeightTesting PTO Switch Adjusting Mower Deck Anti-Scalp WheelsTesting Park Brake Switch Testing Neutral Switch StartUsing the PTO Testing the Park BrakeTesting Operator Presence Switch Engage PTOUsing the Hourmeter Using the ThrottleUsing the Motion Control Levers Reverse ForwardGentle Left Turn Gentle Right TurnEngaging Mower Starting EngineStopping the Engine Transporting Machine on a Trailer Using Pump Free-Wheel ValvesMowing Tips Mowing Travel SpeedsService Intervals Service IntervalsService Lubrication Service Engine Changing Engine Oil and Filter Checking Engine Oil LevelReplacing Fuel Filter Cleaning Engine Air Intake Screen and FanService Transmission Service TransmissionHydraulic Oil Checking Hydraulic Oil LevelChecking and Replacing Pump Traction Drive Belt Cleaning Hydraulic Oil Pump Cooling FinsRemoving Traction Drive Belt Checking Traction Drive BeltChecking and Adjusting Motion Control Linkages Installing Traction Drive BeltChecking Motion Control Linkages Picture Note Traction drive belt idler pulley bottom viewAdjusting Forward and Reverse Speeds Checking and Adjusting Transmission TrackingAdjust Neutral Switch Service Steering & BrakesService Steering & Brakes Adjusting Park BrakeService Mower Service MowerChecking for Bent Mower Blades Installing Mower Deck Drive BeltReplace blades if defective. Never straighten or weld them Sharpening Blades Checking and Replacing Mower BladesReplacing Mower Blades Service Electrical Service ElectricalService the Battery Safely Balancing BladesRemoving and Installing Battery Checking the Battery Sealed BatteriesUsing Booster Battery Service Miscellaneous Service MiscellaneousUsing Proper Fuel Replacing FuseRemoving and Installing Front Caster Wheels Removing and Installing Rear Drive WheelsTightening Rear Drive Wheel Hardware Checking Tire Pressure Cleaning and Repairing Plastic SurfacesServicing Caster Wheel Roller Bearings Tire Size PressureTroubleshooting TroubleshootingCleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces Using Troubleshooting ChartMachine Electrical SystemPark Brake SteeringStorage StorageAssembly AssemblyRemoving Machine From Storage Check Hydraulic Oil LevelSpecifications SpecificationsGetting Quality Service Getting Quality ServiceWiring Schematics Service Miscellaneous Kawasaki Wiring Schematics Service MiscellaneousHydraulic Schematics Service Miscellaneous 816 Main FRAME, Traction DECK, Console and OPC PlatformRef. No Description Qty Remarks Drive Controls and Linkage Included with new Hydrostatic Pump Park Brake Park Brake Hydrostatic Pump Drive and PTO Hydrostatic Pump Drive and PTO Hydrostatic Components Hydrostatic Components Left Hydrostatic Pump Assembly Hydraulic SchematicPump Block Platform Components Fuel Tank and Lines Fuel Tank and Lines Kohler Engine and Related Components X6PMTX-S Kawasaki Engine and Related Components Kawasaki Engine and Related Components MX20146 Kohler Logic Schematic Kohler Logic SchematicKawasaki Logic BATTERY, Electrical Harness and Components Ref. No Description Qty Remarks Caster Wheels and Rear Wheels Caster Wheels and Rear Wheels Mower Deck Lift Linkage Mower Deck Lift Linkage 1011 295 Mower DeckChcs Mower Deck Spindles Mower Deck Spindles 2021 Labels and DecalsLabels and Decals

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