1.39 | TROUBLE SHOOTING | 1.39 |
TROUBLE SHOOTING
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The engine will not start | Cutterdeck switch is engaged. | Move cutterdeck switch to disengaged. |
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with ignition key. |
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| Parking brake is not applied. | Set parking brake. |
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| Battery is flat. | Charge the battery. |
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| Faulty electrical connections. | Trace and correct fault. |
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| The seat switch is faulty. | Replace switch. |
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| Fuse is blown. | Replace fuse. |
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| Sweeper switch is engaged. | Move sweeper switch to |
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Flat Battery. | Terminal connection loose or corroded. | Clean and tighten terminal connections. |
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| Recharge battery. |
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| Loose or defective alternator belt. |
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| ENGINE HANDBOOK. |
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| Defective battery. | Recharge battery. |
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| Replace battery. |
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| Electrical short circuit. | Trace short circuit and make good. |
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Engine will not start, is | Operator is not seated correctly. | Sit on the seat. |
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difficult to start or fails |
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to continue running. | Fuel tank is empty. | Fill fuel tank with unleaded petrol. |
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| Fuel is stale. | Drain and fill with fresh petrol. |
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| Air cleaner is dirty. | Clean or replace air cleaner elements. |
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| Spark plug cable is loose or disconnected. | Secure cable on spark plug. |
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| Spark plug is pitted, fouled, or gap is incorrect. | Install new, correctly adjusted spark plug. |
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| Choke is not closing. | Adjust throttle cable. |
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| Dirt in fuel filter. | Replace fuel filter. |
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| Idle speed is too low or mixture is incorrect. | Adjust carburettor idler speed and mixture. |
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| Air vents in engine cover blocked with debris. | Clear vents of debris. |
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| Fan cover on top of engine blocked with | Clear cover of debris. |
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| debris. |
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Fuel
Open fuel
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