TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

The engine overheats.

Clogged air intake or cooling fins.

 

 

Engine overloaded.

 

 

• Poor ventilation around engine.

 

 

• Defective engine speed regulator.

 

 

• Soot in the combustion chamber.

 

 

• Too little or no oil in the engine.

 

 

Defective spark plugs.

 

 

Pre-ignition incorrect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery not charging.

Poor contact with battery terminal

 

 

 

cable connectors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The machine moves slowly, unevenly,

Parking brake on.

or not at all.

Bypass valve on pump open.

 

 

• Drive belt for the pump slack or has come off.

 

 

Defective hydraulic system.

 

 

• Air in the hydraulic system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mower deck not engaging.

Drive belt for the mower deck has come loose.

 

 

• Contact for the electromagnetic coupling

 

 

 

has loosened.

 

 

• The blade switch is faulty or has come loose

 

 

 

from the cable contact.

 

 

• The fuse has blown.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Uneven mowing results.

Different air pressure in the tires on the left and

 

 

 

right sides.

 

 

Bent blades.

 

 

• The chains for suspending the mower deck

 

 

 

are uneven.

 

 

• The chain fixture has come loose.

 

 

• The blades are blunt.

 

 

• Driving speed too high.

 

 

• The grass is too long.

 

 

• Grass collected under the mower deck.

 

 

 

 

 

The machine vibrates.

The blades are loose.

 

 

• The blades are incorrectly balanced.

 

 

• The engine is loose.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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