Dixon ZTR 34, ZTR 44, ZTR 34 manual Skips in spots Check for loose belt/slow ground speed

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TROUBLESHOOTING

6. ENGINE RUNS BUT MOWER WON’T MOVE FORWARD

Drive belt broken or slipping - - - - - - - - - - -

- - - - - replace drive belt

Transmission oil low - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

- - - - - - - - - - - - add oil

Damaged transmission - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

- - - - - - - consult dealer

Transmission bypass may be engaged - - -

disengage (see page 23)

7. MOWER LOSES POWER OR TRANSMISSION OVERHEATS Engine air filter - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - clean or replace Transmission damage - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - consult dealer

8. ENGINE STALLS WHEN BLADES ARE ENGAGED

Operator not on seat - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - sit on seat Faulty interlock system - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - consult dealer Faulty blade spindle bearing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - consult dealer Deck drive belt not properly routed - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - reroute Blades blocked by foreign material - - - - - - - - - - - - clean under deck

9. DRIVE SYSTEM

Mower pulls to side - - - - - - - - - - - - check tire inflation/consult dealer Mower creeps in neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - consult dealer Low on power - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - check belt tension

10. CUT QUALITY

 

 

Cut uneven left to right - - - - -

- - - - - -

- check tire inflation/level deck

Ends of grass blades are ragged - - - -

- - - - - - - - - - sharpen blades

Poor dispersal of grass - - - - -

- - - - -

clean deck/check for loose belt

Skips in spots - - - - - - - - - -

check for loose belt/slow ground speed

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Contents Safety Instructions Operator’s Manual Important Read Carefully Table of Contents Safety Safety Alert Symbol General Operation General Operation Slope Operation Slope Operation Do notFire Hazards Fire Hazards CHILDREN, Bystanders and Pets Service Black Bear, Kodiak, Grizzly & SilverTip Mowers Specifications Specifications Black Bear 44 Model Seat Adjustment Instructions Controls Control LeversPark Brake To SET Park BrakeMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Blade Drive Circuit BreakerOperation Instructions Before Operating MowerStarting Instructions Testing of Safety Interlock Systems Park Brake Switch TestBlade Drive Switch Test Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher AttachmentSide Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height and Cutting Suggestions Towing Trailers Other Attachments To Free Wheel Machine Unlock TransmissionCare and Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleCutter Blade Maintenance Battery OFF Season Battery StorageEngine Belts Belt TensionTires LubricationChanging the Engine OIL OIL FillHydrostatic Transmission OIL and Filter Service Service IntervalsHydrostat OIL Maintenance Procedure Neutral Adjustment Mower Deck Leveling Procedure Procedure Mower Deck LevelingMower Deck Removal Cleaning the Mower WarrantyPARTS/SERVICE Electrical SystemsTroubleshooting Engine Starts but Cuts OUTSkips in spots Check for loose belt/slow ground speed Standard Service Parts List Blades and BeltsEngine AIR and OIL Filters OWNER’S Information Date Engine TunedPage Dixon and ZTR Are registered trademarks
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