Craftsman 917272066 ELECTRIC START 42" MOWER AUTOMATIC Lawn Tractor

Owner 's Manual - Page 32

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PROBLEM
Poor grass
discharge
'ROUBLESHOOTING CHART
CAUSE
Headlight(s) not
working
(ifso equipped)
Battery will not
charge
Loss of drive
1. Engine speed too slow.
2. Travel speed ton fast.
3. Wet grass.
4. Mower deck not level.
5. Low/uneven tire air pressure,
6. Wom, bent or loose blade.
7. Buildupof grass, leaves and
trash under mower.
8. Mower drive belt wom.
9. Blades improperly installed.
10.Improper blades used.
11.Clogged mower deck vent
holes from buildupof
grass, leaves, and trash
around mandrels.
1. Switchis"OFF".
2. Bulb(s) or lamp(s) burned out
3, Faulty lightswitch.
4. Loose or damaged widng,
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 ddve belt worn,
damaged, or broken.
3. Air trapped in transmission
dudng shipment or
servicing.
CORRECTION
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 tiros for proper air
pressure.
6. Replace/sharpen blade.
Tighten blade bolt.
7. Clean underside of mower
housing.
8. Replace mower ddve belt.
9. Reinstall blades sharp edge
down.
f0.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 drive belt.
3. Purge transmission.
Engine "backfires" 1. Engine throttle control not 1. Move throttlecontrolto
whenturning set at "SLOW" "SLOW" position and allow
engine position for 30 seconds to idlefor 30 seconds before
"OFF" before stopping engine, stopping engine.
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