Dixon 30 manual Troubleshooting, Engine WON’T Turn Over

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TROUBLESHOOTING

1. ENGINE WON’T TURN OVER

Mower blades engaged- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - disengage blades Parking brake not on- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - engage parking brake Dead battery- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - charge or replace Solenoid- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - consult dealer Ignition switch- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - consult dealer Starter- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - consult dealer

2. ENGINE WILL TURN OVER BUT WON’T START

No fuel- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - refuel and/or clean or replace fuel filters

3. HARD TO START ENGINE

Fuel line clogged- - - - - - - - - - - - - clean fuel line and check fuel filter

4. ENGINE STARTS BUT CUTS OUT

Water in fuel- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -drain old fuel-replace with new fuel Clogged fuel line- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - check fuel filter Fuel tank vent plugged- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -clean fuel vent Faulty fuel pump- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - consult dealer

5. ENGINE OVERHEATED

Air intake screen or fins clogged- - - - - -clean intake screen and fins Oil level too low or too high- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -adjust oil level Running engine too slow - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -run engine faster

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Contents Safety Instructions Operator’s Manual Important Read Carefully Table of Contents Safety Safety Alert Symbol General Operation General Operation General Operation Slope Operation Slope Operation Do not Fire Hazards Fire Hazards Children Service Dixon ZTR Residential Warranty Policy Specifications SpeedZTRControls Control LeversTransmission Drive System Parking BrakeTo SET Parking Brake Mower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Blade DriveThrottle Control Lever Operation Instructions Before Operating MowerStarting Instructions Towing Trailers and Other Attachments To Free Wheel Machine Unlock TransmissionTesting of Safety Interlock Systems Parking Brake Switch TestEngine should Stop Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Failure to observe the following instructionsSide Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height & Cutting Suggestions Care and Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleCutter Blade Maintenance Battery EngineTires LubricationChanging the Engine OIL OIL Fill Belts Belt TensionNeutral Adjustment Illustration a Illustration B Mower Deck Leveling Procedure Deck Removal Cleaning the Mower WarrantyPARTS/SERVICE Electrical SystemsTroubleshooting Engine WON’T Turn OverMower Loses Power or Transmission Overheats Engine AIR and OIL Filters Standard Service Parts ListBlades OWNER’S Information Date OIL Changed Date Engine TunedSpeedZTR