Troubleshooting

This section of the manual provides troubleshooting and repair instructions for the more common and easily cor- rected problems. For other problems, it is recommended that you contact your dealer.

Locate the problem that best describes the trouble that you have encountered. Check the possible causes one at a time, in the order that they are listed.

A WARNING

Never attempt to perform repairs while the engine is running.

Always turn the engine off and remove the key.

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS, AND OTHER, SAFETY REQUIREMENTS CAN RESULT IN SERI- OUS PERSONAL INJURY.

TROUBLESHOOTING THE TRACTOR

 

S Y M P T O M

 

PROBLEM

SOLUTION j

 

Engine will not turnover or start.

1.

Gear Selector not in

1. Shin into neutral.

 

 

 

 

 

neutral-start position.

 

 

 

 

 

2.

PTO (electric clutch) switch

2. Place in OFF position.

 

 

 

 

 

in ON position.

 

 

 

 

 

3 .

out of fuel.

3. If engine is hot, allow it to cool, then refill

 

 

 

 

 

 

the fuel tank.

 

 

 

 

4.

Engine flooded.

4. Move throttle control out of CHOKE position.

 

 

 

 

5.

Circuit breaker tripped.

5. Wait one minute for automatic reset, replace if

 

 

 

 

 

 

defective.

 

 

 

 

6.

Battery terminals require

6. See Maintenance Section.

 

 

 

 

 

cleaning.

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Battery discharged or dead.

7. Recharge or replace.

 

 

 

 

8.

Wiring loose or broken.

8. Visually check wiring & replace broken or frayed

 

 

 

 

 

 

wires. Tighten loose connections.

 

 

 

 

9.

Solenoid or starter motor faulty.

9. Repair or replace. See authorized dealer

 

 

 

 

10. Safety interlock switch or

IO. Replace as needed. See authorized

 

 

 

 

 

module faulty.

service dealer.

 

 

 

 

11. Spark plug(s) faulty, fouled

11. Clean and gap or replace. See engine manual.

 

 

 

 

 

or incorrectly gapped.

 

 

 

 

 

12. Water in fuel.

12. Drain fuel & refill with fresh fuel.

 

 

 

 

13. Gas is old or stale.

13. Drain fuel & replace with fresh fuel.

 

 

 

 

14. Clutch/Brake pedal not depressed. 14. Depress pedal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine starts hard or runs poorly.

1.

Fuel mixture too rich.

1. Clean air filter. Check choke adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

(engine speed control).

 

 

 

 

2.

Spark plug faulty, fouled, or

2. Clean and gap or replace. See engine manual.

 

 

 

 

 

incorrectly gapped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine

knocks.

 

1.

Low oil level.

1. Check/add oil as required.

 

 

 

 

2.

Using wrong grade oil.

2. See engine manual.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Excessive oil

consumption.

1.

Engine running too hot.

1. Clean engine fins, blower screen and

 

 

 

 

 

 

air cleaner.

 

 

 

 

2. Using wrong weight oil.

2. See engine manual.

 

 

 

 

3. Too much oil in crankcase.

3. Drain excess oil.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine

exhaust

is black.

1.

Dirty air filter.

1. Replace air filter. See maintenance section.

 

 

 

 

2.

Engine throttle control

2. Change engine speed control position.

 

 

 

 

 

is ip choke position.

 

Engine runs, but tractor will not drive.

1.Gear Selector in neutral.

2.Transmission release lever in “push” position.

(Hydra models only)

3.Belt is broken.

4.Drive belt slips.

5.Brake is not fully released.

1.Shift in forward or reverse.

2. Move into drive position.

3.See Drive Belt Replacement.

4.See problem and cause below.

5.See authorized service dealer

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