TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

 

CAUSE

 

CORRECTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Out of fuel

1.

Fill fuel tank

 

Engine Will

2.

Choked engine and attempt to restart

2.

Engine not “choked” properly

 

 

 

Not Start

3.

Engine flooded

3.

Wait several minutes before attempting to

 

restart.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Replace spark plug

 

 

4.

Bad spark plug

5.

Clean or replace air filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Dirty air filter

6.

Replace fuel filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Dirty fuel filter

7.

Drain fuel tank & carburetor, refill tank

 

 

 

 

7.

Water in fuel

 

with fresh gas and replace fuel filter

 

 

8.

Loose or damaged wiring

8.

Check all wiring

 

 

9.

Carburetor out of adjustment

9.

See Engine Manual

 

 

10.

Engine valves out of adjustment

10.

Contact an authorized service center

 

 

11.

Extreme cold conditions

11.

See Engine Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine Hard

1.

Bad spark plug

1.

Replace spark plug

 

To Start

2.

Dirty air filter

2.

Clean or replace air filter

 

 

 

 

3.

Dirty fuel filter

3.

Replace fuel filter

 

 

4.

Weak or dead battery

4.

Recharge or replace battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Carburetor out of adjustment

5.

See Engine Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Engine valves out of adjustment

6.

Contact an authorized service center

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Loose or damaged wiring

7.

Check all wiring

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.

Stale or dirty fuel

8.

Drain fuel tank & refill with fresh gasoline

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine Will

1.

Directional handles not in correct position

1.

Place handles in the out most position

 

 

 

2.

PTO engaged

2.

Push PTO switch down

 

 

 

Not Turn

 

 

 

3.

Weak or dead battery

3.

Recharge or replace battery

 

4.

Replace fusel

 

Over

4.

Blown fuse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Corroded battery terminals

5.

Clean battery terminals – See battery

 

 

section of this manual

 

 

6.

Loose or damaged wiring

 

 

 

6.

Check all wiring

 

 

7.

Faulty ignition switch

 

 

7.

Check/replace ignition switch

 

 

8.

Faulty solenoid

 

 

8.

Check/replace solenoid

 

 

9.

Faulty operator presence switch/switches

 

 

9.

Contact an authorized service center

 

 

 

 

 

Engine

1.

Weak or dead battery

1.

Recharge or replace battery

 

Clicks but

2.

Corroded battery terminals

2.

Clean battery terminals – See battery

 

section of this manual

 

Will Not

3.

Loose or damaged wiring

3.

Check all wiring

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Start

4.

Faulty solenoid

4.

Check/replace solenoid

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Swisher ZT2460 owner manual Troubleshooting

ZT2460 specifications

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