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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
Mowerbladeswillnot • Frozenidlerpulley. , Replaceidlerpulley.
rotete(cont'd) • Frozenblademandrel. • Replaceblademandrel.
Poorgrassdischarge • Enginespeedtooslow.
Headlight(s) not work
ing(if soequipped)
Battery will not charge
Lossof drive
IEngine "backfires"
when tuming engine
!'OFF"
• Travelspeed too fast.
• Wet grass.
• Mower deck not level.
• Low/uneven tire air pressure.
• Wom, bent or loose blade.
• Buildupofgrass, leaves and
trash under mower.
• Mower drive belt worn.
• Blades impropedy installed.
• Improper blades used.
• Clogged mower deck vent
holesfrom buildupof
grass, leaves, and trash
aroundmandrels.
• Switch is"OFP.
• Bulb(s) bumed out.
• Faulty lightswitch.
• Looseor damaged widng.
• Blownfuse.
• Bud battery cell(s).
• Poorcable connections.
• Faulty regulator(if so
equipped).
• Faultyalternator.
• Freewheel controlin =disen-
gaged"position.
• Motion drive belt wom, dam-
aged or broken.
• Air trapped in transmission
duringshipment
or servicing.
• Engine throttlecontrolnot set
at "SLOW" positionfor 30 sec-
onds before stopping engine.
• Place throttlecontrolin "FAST"
position.
* Shift to slowerspeed.
• Allow grass todry before mow-
ing.
• Level mower deck.
• Check tires for properair pres-
sure.
• Replace/sharpen blade. Tighten
blade bolt.
• Clean underside of mower
housing.
• Replace mower ddve belt.
• Reinstallblades sharp edge
down.
• Replace with blades listed in
this manual
• Clean aroundmandrels toopen
vent holes.
•Tum switch'ON'.
• Replace bulb(s).
• Checldmplace light switch.
• Check wiring and connestions.
• Replace fuse.
• Replace battery.
• Check/claan all connections.
• Replace regulator.
• Replace alternator.
• Place freewheel controlin
"engaged" position.
• Replace motion drive belt.
• Purge transmission.
Move throttle conirol to =SLOW"
positionand allow to idlefor 30
seconds beforestopping
engine,
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