Dixon 6000 Series manual Troubleshooting, Engine Wont Turn Over

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TROUBLESHOOTING

1.ENGINE WON'T TURN OVER

Mower blades engaged--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

disengage

blades

Drive not in neutral ----------------------------------------------------------------

move steering control levers to neutral "OUT " position

Blown fuse-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

replace fuse

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 gas -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

refuel and/or clean or replace

fuel filters

 

Over or under choked ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 

 

 

adjust

choke

 

Spark plug not firing ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------

check spark plug/condition or reset gap

 

Carburetor maladjustment ---------------------------------------------------------------------

reset

carburetor adjustment/consult

dealer

 

Ignition Switch --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

consult

 

dealer for carburetor

service

3.

HARD TO START ENGINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel line clogged --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

clean

fuel line and

check fuel filter

 

Faulty fuel pump ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 

 

 

consult

dealer

 

Spark plug wire loose or grounded -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 

 

check spark

plug

wires

 

Spark plug(s) faulty or improperly gapped--------------------------------------------------

check

spark

plug/condition

and

reset

gap*

 

Electronic ignition defective---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 

 

 

consult

dealer

 

Dirty or maladjusted carburetor ------------------------------------------

readjust carburetor* or

consult

dealer for carburetor

service

4.

ENGINE STARTS BUT CUTS OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water in gasoline -----------------------------------------

drain old gasoline-replace with new gasoline and/or clean carburetor bowl

 

Clogged fuel line -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

clean carburetor

bowl and or check fuel filter

 

Vent in fuel cap plugged ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 

 

 

 

check

vent

 

Faulty fuel pump ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 

 

 

consult

dealer

 

Maladjusted carburetor ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 

 

readjust

carburetor

 

Engine dies when control levers are moved "IN"------------------------------------------------------

parking brake set

-- release brake

 

 

 

5.

ENGINE KNOCKS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low oil level ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 

 

check and

add oil

 

Ignition timing off ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 

 

 

consult

dealer

 

Fuel octane too low-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

drain and

replace

with higher

octane gasoline

 

Over heated engine

 

shut

off engine and allow

to

cool

 

 

 

*See engine manual for engine adjustments

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Contents 6000 Important Read Carefully Index Safety Safety Alert Symbol General Operation Slope Operation Do notChildren Service Dixon Limited WARRANTYPOLICY- Commercialmodels Models6000&7000Specifications Series Forward MountSeat Adjustment Instructions Controls Control LocationsParking Brake To GO Backward Blade Drive Circuit BreakerMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Operation Instructions TowingTesting of Safety Interlock Systems Starting Instructions Cold Engine Unlock TransmissionStarting Instructions Engine has been operatedDischarge chute Grass Height SuggestionsCare and Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleEngine Mower Blades BeltsLubrication Checking & Replenishing OIL in Hydrostatic TransmissionParking Brake Adjustment Hydrostatic TransmissionScalper Roller Bolts Hydrostat Drive Belt Tension Adjustment Steering Control Adjustments Steering Control Adjustments Lower and Reattach the Deck see diagram-page Down Hanger Engagedposition Checking Deck Drive Gearbox Fluid Level Changing the Fluid in Deck Drive GearboxLeveling the Deck Deck Spindle Belt Diagram Standard Service Parts List Model ZTRKohler AIR and OIL Filter Part Numbers Troubleshooting Engine Wont Turn OverEngine Idles Poorly Page Owner Information Date OIL Changed Date Engine TunedSeries 6022

6000 Series specifications

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