Craftsman 917272243 lawn tractor

User Manual - Page 32

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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
PROBLEM CAUSE
Poor grass 1. Engine speed too slow.
discharge
2. Travel speed too fast.
3. Wet grass.
Headlight(s) not
working
(ifso equipped)
Batterywillnot
charge
-oss of drive
4. Mower deck not level.
5. Low/uneven tire air pressure.
6. Worn, bent or loose blade.
7. BuLIdupof grass, leavesand
trash under mower.
8. Mower drive belt worn.
9. Blades improperly installed.
10.Improper blades used.
11.Clogged mower deck vent
holes from buildup of
grass, leaves, and trash
around mandrels.
1. Switch is"OFF".
2. Bulb(s) or lamp(s) burned
out.
3. Faulty lightswitch.
4. Loose or damaged wiring.
5. Blown fuse.
1. Bad battery cell(s).
2. Poor cable connections.
3. Faulty regulator
(if so equipped).
4. Faulty alternator.
1. Freewheel control in
"disengaged" position.
2. Motion drive belt worn,
damaged, or broken.
3. Air trapped in transmission
during shipment or
servicing.
CORRECTION
1. Place throttlecontrol 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. Replace/sharpen blade.
Tighten blade bolt.
7. Clean underside of mower
housing.
8. Replace mower drive belt.
9. Reinstall blades sharp edge
down.
10. Replace with blades listed
in this manual.
11.Clean around mandrels to
open vent holes.
1. Turn switch "ON".
2. Replace bulb(s) or Lamp(s).
3. Check/replace light switch.
4. Check widng and connec-
tions.
5. Replace fuse.
1. Replace battery.
2. Check/clean all connec-
tions,
3. Replace regulator.
4. Replace alternator.
1. Place freewheel control in
"engaged" position.
2. Replace motion ddve belt.
3. Purge transmission.
Englne"beckflres" 1. Engine throttlecontrol not 1. Move throttlecontrol to
Nhenturnlng setat "SLOW" "SLOW" position and allow
engine position for 30 seconds to idle for 30 seconds before
"OFF" before stopping engine, stopping engine.
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