TROUBLESHOOT! POINTS
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Engine | continues to | run | 1. | Faulty | presence | contro(system. | |||||
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POOF out - uneven |
| 1. | Worn, | bent | or loose | blade, |
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| 2 | Mower | deck | not level. |
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| 3. | Buildup | of grass, | leaves, and trash under mower. | |||
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| 4, | Bent blade mandrel. |
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| 5. | Clogged mower | deck vent holes | from buildup of | |||
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Mower | blades | wiJl not | 1 | Obstruction | in clutch | mechanism |
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| 2. | Worn/damaged | mower drive belt. | |||||
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| 3, | Frozen | idler | pulley. |
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| 4. | Frozen | blade mandrel. |
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Poor | grass discharge |
| 1. | Engine | speedtoo | slow. |
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| 2. | Travel | speed too fast. |
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| 3, | Wet grass. |
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| 4. | Mower | deck | not | Ievel. |
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5 Low/uneven tire air pressure.
6.Worn, bent or loose blade,
7.Buildup of grass, leaves and trash under mower.
8.Mower drive belt worn.
| 9 | Blades | improperly | installed | ||
| 10. | Improper | blades | used | ||
| f 1. | Clogged mower | deck vent holes from buildup of | |||
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Headlight(s) not working | t. | Switch | is "OFF" |
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(if so equipped) | 2. | Bulb(s ) burned | out, | |||
| 3. | Faulty[ight | switch. |
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| 4. | Loose | or damaged | widng | ||
| 5, | Blown | fuse, |
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CORRECTION
1, Check wiring switches and connections, If net corrected, contact an authorized service center/ department.
Replace blade. Tighten blade bolt.
2.Level mower deck.
3, Clean underside of mower housing_
4.Replace blade mandrel
5, Clean around mandrels to open vent holes.
1 Remove obstruction.
2.Replace mower drive bell 3, Replace idler pulley,
4.Replace blade mandrel
1 Place throttle control in "FAST" position,
2.Shift to slower speed.
3, Allow grass to dry before mowing. 4, Level mower deck.
5.Check tires for proper air pressure.
6.Replace/sharpen blade. Tighten blade bolt.
7.Clean underside of mower housing.
8, Replace mower drive belt,
9.Reinstall blades sharp edge down.
10.Replace with blades listed in this manual.
11.Clean around mandrels to open vent holes
f. Turn switch "ON".
2 Replace bulb(c).
3. | Check/replace | light switch_ |
4. | Check wiring | and conrlections. |
5, | Replace luse, |
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Battery will not charge
Engine "backfires"
when turning engine "OFF"
1.Bad battery cell(s).
2.Poor cable connections.
3.Faulty regulator (if so equipped).
4.Fault_ alternator
1Engine throttle contro! not set at "SLOW" position for 30 seconds before stopping engine.
1. Replace battery |
2.Check/clean all connections.
3.Replace regulator.
4, Replace alternator.
1.Move throttle control to "SLOW" position and allow to idle for 30 seconds before stopping engine.
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