TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

If

Check

 

 

 

 

Battery Will Not Charge

Loose or corroded battery or ground connections.

 

Blown fusible link (charging circuit).

 

Battery cables and terminals are dirty.

 

Dead cell in battery.

 

 

PTO Clutch Does Not Engage

Blown 20-amp fuse (main power circuit).

 

Faulty PTO switch.

 

Faulty PTO clutch.

 

Loose PTO clutch connections.

 

 

Starter Turns Slowly

Loose or corroded battery or ground connections.

 

Low battery power - charge battery.

 

Engine oil viscosity too heavy.

 

Transaxle linkages failed and are engaged.

 

 

Machine

 

 

 

If

Check

 

 

 

 

Excessive Machine Vibration

Engine speed too slow.

 

Deck drive belts worn or damaged.

 

Traction drive belt worn or damaged.

 

Dirt or debris on drive sheaves.

 

Loose or damaged electric PTO or drive sheave.

 

Bent or damaged cutting blades.

 

 

Machine Will Not Move With Engine Running

Park brake locked.

 

Transmission hydraulic oil level low.

 

Transmission oil cold - allow engine to warm.

 

Traction drive belt slipping.

 

Transaxle free-wheel valves open.

 

Traction drive belt damaged or worn.

 

Transaxle and/or wheel motor problems. See your Great Dane

 

servicing dealer.

 

 

Machine Creeps With Engine Running and Motion

Needs shift control linkage adjustment.

Control Levers in a Neutral Position

 

 

 

Park Brake

 

 

 

If

Check

 

 

 

 

Park Brake Not Working Correctly

Brakes out of adjustment - adjust linkage.

 

Brake linkage or components damaged.

 

 

 

 

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Great Dane GDB10028, GDB10025, GDB10027, GDB10026, GDB10030, GDB10029 manual Machine, Park Brake