Land Pride | Table of Contents |
Section 8: Troubleshooting
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Oil seal leaking | Gearbox overfilled | Drain to level fill hole | |
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| Seals damaged | Replace seals | |
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| Grass or wire wrapped on shaft in | Clean off wrapped material and check seal areas daily | |
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Driveline yoke or cross | Shock load | Avoid hitting solid objects | |
failing |
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Bottoming out | Shorten driveline profiles | ||
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| Front constant velocity driveline | Be sure constant velocity joint is to tractor PTO output | |
| mounted wrong | shaft | |
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| Folding mower with drive engaged | Never fold mower decks with PTO engaged | |
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| Needs lubrication | Lubricate every 25 hours | |
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Bent driveline (NOTE: | Contacting drawbar | Reposition drawbar | |
driveline should be |
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repaired or replaced if |
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Bottoming out | Shorten driveline profiles | ||
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Driveline telescoping | Shock load | Avoid hitting solid objects | |
profile failing |
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Driveline telescoping | Needs lubrication | Lubricate every 50 hours | |
profile wearing |
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Unable to turn sharply | Front constant velocity driveline | Be sure constant velocity joint is attached to tractor PTO | |
with mower engaged | mounted wrong | output shaft | |
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Blades wearing | Cutting on sandy ground | Raise cutting height. Change to low lift blades | |
excessively |
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Contacting ground frequently | Raise cutting height | ||
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Blades breaking | Hitting solid objects | Avoid solid objects | |
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Excessive vibration | Driveline bent | Replace bent drivelines | |
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| Blade broken or bent | Replace blade | |
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| Cross not centered with yoke | Disassemble and inspect for incorrectly located needles | |
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| or damaged bearing cap | |
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| Debris in sheaves or on mower deck | Remove belt guard shield and clean debris from belt area | |
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| and sheaves | |
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| Sheaves damaged or out of align- | Replace sheaves or align | |
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| Drive belt damaged | Replace drive belt - check for belt contacting deck compo- | |
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| Inadequate clearance between belt | Remove belt guard shields & clean debris from belt area | |
| guard shields & belt | & sheaves | |
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11/14/08 | AFM4214 and AFM4216 |
