Axion ZT18533, CZT2142 manual Troubleshooting the Mower

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Engine runs, but

Transmission release levers in PUSH

Move levers to DRIVE positions.

rider will not

positions.

 

drive.

 

 

Drive belt slips.

Clean or replace belt as necessary.

 

 

 

 

Belt is broken.

Replace drive belt. Contact your local authorized dealer.

 

 

 

 

Parking brake is not fully released.

Contact your local authorized dealer.

 

 

 

Parking brake

Parking brake is incorrectly adjusted.

See Service & Adjustments Section.

will not hold.

 

 

 

 

 

Rider steers or

Improper tire inflation.

See Maintenance Section.

handles poorly.

 

 

Steering linkage is loose.

Check and tighten any loose connections.

 

 

 

 

Rider tracks to

Ground speed adjustment knobs not

See SPEED BALANCING ADJUSTMENT in Service &

one side.

adjusted.

Adjustments section.

 

 

 

Troubleshooting the Mower

PROBLEM

CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

Mower cutting

Cutting height motor screw dirty or requires

Thoroughly clean and lubricate cutting height motor

height does not

Underside of mowerReproductiondeck dirty.Remove mower deck and clean underside.

lube.

screw.

adjust.

Cutting height linkage disconnected.

Check that m wer li kage is connected.

Mower cut is

Rider tires not inflated equally or perly.

See Ma n enance Section.

uneven.

Mower not leveled properly.

See "Mower Leveling" in Service & Adjustments.

Mower cut is

Engine speed too sl w.

Always set engine speed to FAST when mowing.

rough looking.

Ground speed too fast.

De rease ground speed.

 

Blades are dull.

Sharpen or replace blades. See Maintenance

 

 

Section.

 

Mower drive belt slipping because it is ily or

Clean or replace belt as necessary.

 

worn.

 

 

 

 

 

Blades not properly fastened to a bo s.

See "Check/Replace Mower Blades" in Maintenance

 

 

Section.

 

 

 

Engine stalls

Engine speed too slow.

Always set engine speed to FAST when mowing.

easily with

 

 

Ground speed too fast.

Decrease Ground Speed.

mower engaged.

 

 

 

Cutting height set too low.

Cut tall grass at maximum cutting height during first

 

 

pass.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Discharge chute jamming with cut grass.

Cut grass with discharge pointing toward previously

 

 

cut area.

 

 

 

Excessive

Blade mounting nuts are loose.

Torque as per instructions. See Maintenance

mower

 

Section.

vibration.

 

 

Mower blades, arbors, or pulleys are bent.

Check and replace as necessary.

 

 

 

 

Mower blades are out of balance.

Replace or balance blades. See Maintenance

 

 

Section.

 

 

 

 

Belt installed incorrectly.

Reinstall correctly.

 

 

 

Mower drive belt

Idler pulley spring broken or not properly

Repair or replace as needed.

slips or fails to

attached.

 

drive.

 

 

Mower drive belt broken.

Replace drive belt.

 

 

 

 

PTO clutch out of adjustment.

Adjust PTO clutch. See Maintenance Section.

 

 

 

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Contents 18.5, 21, 26HP Zero-Turn Riders OPERATOR’S ManualNot For Reproduction25 Table of ContentsGeneral Operation Safety RulesIgnition System For Safe Handling of Gasoline Service & MaintenanceSafe, effective operation Safety & Operation DecalsIdentification Numbers SampleControl Functions OperationGround Speed Levers Parking Brake Lever Engine Speed Control/ChokeGeneral Operating Safety Fuel Recommendations Checks Before StartingStopping the Rider & Engine Emergency StoppingPushing the Rider by Hand Starting the EngineSmooth Travel Driving PracticeForward Travel Practice Reverse Travel PracticePractice Turning In Place Practice Turning Around a CornerExecuting Turns Executing an End-Of-Row Zero TurnRemoving the Mower Deck Installing the Mower Deck Wer Belt Figu e 14. Mower Belt R uti Idler Pulley ArmEngine Dr ve Pulley Fixed Idler PulleyMaintenance Schedule MaintenanceRider MAINTENANCE, All Models 18.5, 21HP Briggs & StrattonService Interval 25 Hours Accessing the Engine CompartmentCooling Areas and AIR Filter Check Tire PressureOil LubricationGrease Lubricating Rider Blade Removal 42 & 52 Deck Clean Deck Check / Replace Mower BladesDC CA NotSystem Clean the Battery and Cables Check Rider SafetyOperational Safety Checks Feeler Gauge Check / Adjust PTO ClutchWin ow Change Engine OIL & Filter Change Engine OILSingle Cylinder Models Air Filter Lat Air Filter Cover Service AIR Filter & PRE-CLEANER 18.5 & 21 HP EnginesAir Filter Removal & Installation Air Filter Removal Filter Cartridge Pre-Cleaner Service Clean Combustion Chamber Briggs & Stratton ModelsAir Filter Service Replace Spark PlugGround Speed Control Lever Adjustment Service & AdjustmentsSpeed Balancing Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentEngine Adjustments Brake AdjustmentSide to Side Leveling 33 Decks Mower Deck Leveling AdjustmentsDeck Side to Side Leveling 42 & 52 DecksJam Nuts hidden from view Front To Back Leveling 33 DeckTurn the blade front-to-back as shown in Figure Front To Back Leveling 42 & 52 Decks Mower Drive Belt Replacement 42 Decks Mower Belt ReplacementMower Drive Belt Replacement 33 Decks Decks only Arbor Drive Belt ReplacementMower Deck Washout Port Storage StorageBefore Storage After StorageTroubleshooting the Rider TroubleshootingTroubleshooting the Mower Chassis SpecificationsEngine 21HP TransmissionReplacement Parts Service ItemsNot For Not For Tall Grass Requires Incremental Cutting HOW and When to WATER, Fertilize & AerateHOW High to MOW the Grass Proper Mowing Speed When and HOW Often to MOWNot For

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