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TROU LESHOOTI G POINTS

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

,\

Engine

continues

to

run

I.

Faulty operator-safety

presence control system.

when

operator

leaves

seat

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with

attachment

eiutch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

engaged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor Cut - uneven

 

 

1.

Worn,

bent

or loose

blade.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,

Mower

deck not ieveL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Buitdup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Bent blade

mandrel,

 

Mower

blades

wltl

not

 

t.

Obstruction

in clutch mechanism.

rotate

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Worn/damaged

mower

drive belt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Frozen

idlerpulley.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Frozen

blade mandrel,

 

Poor

grass

dIscharge

 

t.

Engine

speed too slow.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2, Travel speed too fast.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Wet

grass,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Mower deck not level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5,

Low/uneven

tire air pressure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6,

Worn,

bent

or loose

blade.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7. Buildup of grass, leaves and trash under mower.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.

Mower drive belt worn.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.

Blades

improperly installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

t0.

{mproperblades

used.

 

Headlight(s) not working

1.

Switch

is "OFF".

 

 

(if so equipped)

 

 

2.

Bulb(s)

burned

out.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Faulty

light

switch,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Loose

or damaged

wiring,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Blown

fuse.

 

 

 

 

Battery

will

not

charge

 

1.

Bad

battery'cell(s).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Poor

cabte

connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Faulty

regulator

(if so equipped),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Faulty

alternator.

 

 

Tractor

"creeps"

with

 

1.

Motion

control

lever

is out of adjustment.

motion

control

lever in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"neutra!"

position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Check wiring, switches and connections. If not corrected, contact Sears Service Department,

i.Replace blade, Tighten blade bolt.

2.Level mower deck,

3.Clean underside of mower housing.

4.Replace blade mandrel,

t.Remove obstruction.

2.Replace mower ddve belt, 3, Replace idler pulley.

4, Replace blade mandrel,

1.Place throttle control in "FAST" position.

2.Shift to slower speed.

3, Allow grass to dry before mowing.

4.Level mower deck.

5.Check tires for proper air pressure,

6, Repiaceisharpen blade. Tighten blade bolt. 7, Clean underside of mower housing.

8, Replace mower drive belt.

9.Reinstall blades sharp edge down.

t0. Replace with blades listed in this manual

1.Turn switch "ON". 2, Replace bulb(s).

3.Check/replace light switch,

4.Check widng and connections.

5.Replace fuse.

1.Replace battery,

2.Check/clean all connections.

3.Replace regulator.

4.Replace alternator.

1.Adjust motion control lever.

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