TROUBLESHOOTING

6.ENGINE SOMETIMES SKIPS AT HIGHER SPEED

Incorrect ignition timing----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Consult dealer

Carburetor maladjusted --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Readjust

carburetor

Faulty spark plugs -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Check spark plug or condition and

reset gap*

7.ENGINE OVERHEATED

 

Air intake screen or fins clogged

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Clean Intake screen and fins

 

Fuel mixture too lean ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Readjust carburetor*

 

Oil level too low or too high -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Adjust oil level

 

Improper ignition timing -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Consult

dealer

 

Running engine too slow-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Run engine

faster

 

 

(NOTE: Always mow at full throttle setting.)

8.

ENGINE IDLES POORLY

 

 

 

Carburetor maladjustment ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Readjust carburetor

 

Improper spark plug gap--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Check and re-gap

plug*

9.

ENGINE BACKFIRES

 

 

 

Carburetor maladjustment ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Readjust carburetor*

10.ENGINE RUNS BUT MOWER WON'T MOVE FORWARD

Drive belt broken or slipping-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Replace drive belt

Shift linkage cable disconnected ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Reconnect

Transmission shift arm disconnected ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Reconnect

Transmission oil low ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Add oil

Transmission locks in free wheel position ---------------------------------------------------------------------

Put in lock position (see pg. 5)

Hydrostat oil filter plugged --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Replace filter

Bad

transmission-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Consult

dealer

Gear

mating transmission/gearbox disconnected -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Consult

dealer

11.MOWER LOSES POWER OR TRANSMISSION OVERHEATS

Hydrostat transmission oil too low or too high

-----------------------------------------------------------------Add Oil or drain oil as needed

Transmission damage-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Consult dealer

Transmission blowing oil out cap -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Overfilled or water contaminated

12.ENGINE STALLS WHEN BLADES ARE ENGAGED

Operator not on seat------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Sit on seat

Faulty interlock system----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Consult

dealer

Bad blade spindle bearing -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Consult

dealer

Deck drive belt not properly routed ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Reroute

Blades blocked by foreign material---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Clean under deck

*See engine manuals for engine adjustments

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Dixon 7000 Series manual Engine Idles Poorly

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