Dixon 7000 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

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

condition and reset gap*/consult dealer

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

readjust carburetor* or consult dealer for carburetor service

3.

HARD TO START--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ENGINE

clean fuel line and check fuel filter

 

Fuel line clogged

 

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

 

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

condition

and

reset

gap*

 

Dirty or maladjusted carburetor

 

consult dealer

 

 

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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

clean fuel

line

 

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

 

check

vent

 

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

consult

dealer

 

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

parking brake set --

release brake

5.

ENGINE KNOCKS----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

check and

add oil

 

Low oil level

 

 

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 Operators Manual Important Read Carefully Index Safety Safety Alert Symbol General Operation Slope Operation Children Service Models 6000 Dixon Limited Warranty Policy Commercial ModelsSeries SpecificationsSeatadjustment Instructions Controls HYDRO-GEAR Drive System Parking BrakeTo SET Parking Brake Choke Control Lever To GO ForwardTo GO Backward BrakingMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Blade DriveBefore Operating Mower Operation InstructionsBlade Drive Switch Test Electric Clutch Testing of Safety Interlock SystemsStarting Instructions Cold Engine Starting Instructions Grass Height Suggestions To Free Wheel Machine Unlock Transmission Maintenance Schedule Care and MaintenanceTires BatteryEngine Belts Mower BladesChecking & Replenishing OIL in Hydrostatic Transmission LubricationParking Brake Adjustment Hydrostatic Transmissions Hydrostat Drive Belt Replacement ProcedureSteering Control Adjustments Steering Control Adjustments Leveling the Deck Procedure for Raising and Lowering the Deck for Servicing Mower Shown in Operation Position Model ZTR Standard Service Parts ListEngine Wont Turn Over TroubleshootingEngine Idles Poorly Page Page Name Address Owner InformationDixon INDUSTRIES, INC

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