PROBLEM | PROBABLE CAUSE |
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PTO or mower | 1. | Operator presence | 1. | Depress operator presence switch |
blades do not |
| switch not |
| by sitting on seat. |
engage or shuts |
| depressed. |
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off. | 2. | Faulty operator | 2. | Contact your AriensDealer. |
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| presence switch. |
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| 3. | Electric clutch | 3. | Connect the electric clutch |
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| connector is loose |
| connector. See REPLACING |
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| or disconnected. |
| HYDROSTATIC BELT on page 25 |
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| for the electric clutch connector |
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| location. |
| 4. | Faulty PTO belt. | 4. | Replace PTO belt (see REPLACING |
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| PTO BELT on page 24). |
| 5. | Faulty PTO switch, | 5. | Contact your Ariens Dealer. |
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| wires, connectors, |
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| or clutch. |
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Engine | 1. | Engine oil level | 1. | Add engine oil. Refer to Engine |
overheats. |
| low. |
| Manual for detailed instructions. |
| 2. | Cooling system | 2. | Clean cooling system. Refer to |
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| plugged. |
| Engine Manual for detailed |
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| instructions. |
| 3. | Faulty engine. | 3. | Contact your Ariens Dealer. |
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Unit moves with | 1. | The parking brake | 1. | Contact your Ariens Dealer. |
engine off and |
| needs adjustment. |
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parking brake | 2. | Faulty parking | 2. | Contact your Ariens Dealer. |
engaged. | ||||
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| brake. |
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Hour meter | 1. | Ignition key is in | 1. | Turn ignition key to the off position. |
continues when |
| the run position |
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engine not |
| with engine turned |
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running. |
| off. |
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Unit does not | 1. | Incorrect tire | 1. | Check tire pressure (see |
travel in a |
| pressure. |
| SPECIFICATIONS on page 31) |
straight line. | 2. | Steering levers | 2. | Adjust steering levers (see Forward |
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| need adjustment. |
| and Reverse Speed Adjustment on |
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| page 23) |
| 3. | Hydrostatic | 3. | Contact your Ariens Dealer. |
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| transmission |
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| and/or linkage |
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| needs adjustment. |
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Unit creeps with | 1. | Hydrostatic | 1. | Contact your Ariens Dealer. |
steering levers |
| transmission |
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in neutral |
| and/or linkage |
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position. |
| needs adjustment. |
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