TROUBLESHOOTING

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:

SITUATION

CAUSES

REMEDY

Starter will not

Circuit breaker disengaged

Push button to reset

turn engine over

 

Consult your dealer for repair

 

 

 

Starter will not

Dead Battery

Charge battery

turn engine over

 

 

 

 

 

Battery discharge

Poor connections on

Tighten or replace as required

 

battery

 

 

Battery water low

 

 

Wrong battery installed in

 

 

mower

 

 

 

 

Battery discharge

Engine electrical system not

Have electrical system checked by your dealer

 

functioning correctly

 

 

 

 

Battery discharge

Engine not being operated

Increase engine RPM

 

at full throttle

Contact your dealer for information

 

 

 

NOTE: Electrical system failures are generally simple in nature, always check the obvious first and then move onto the more complicated parts used.

Poor battery service, loose connections, corrosion, frayed or broken wiring, are more likely than component failure.

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