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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
PROBLEM CAUSE
Poor grass discharge • Mower deck not level.
(cont'd) • Low/uneven tire air pressure.
Headlight(s)not
working(ifso
equipped)
Batterywillnot
charge
Lossofdrive
Engine=backfires"
when fuming
engine"OFF"
• Worn, bent or loose blade.
• Buildup of grass, leaves and
trash under mower.
• Mower drive belt worn.
• Blades impropedy installed.
• Improper blades used.
• Clogged mower deck vent
holes from buildup of
grass, leaves, and trash
around mandrels.
• Switch is "OFF".
• Bulb(s) burned ouL
• Faulty lightswitch.
• Loose or damaged wiring.
• Blown fuse.
• Bad battery cell(s).
• Poor cable connections.
• Faulty regulator (if so
I" equipped).
Faulty alternator.
• Freewheel control in =disen-
gaged" position.
• Motion drive belt worn, dam-
aged or broken.
• Air trapped in transmission
during shipment
or servicing.
• Engine throttle control not set
at "SLOW" position for 30
seconds before stopping
engine.
CORRECTION
• Level mower deck,
• Check tires for proper air pres-
sure.
• Replace/sharpen blade. "i3ghten
blade boll
• Clean underside of mower hous-
ing.
• Replace mower drive bait.
• Reinstall blades sharp edge
down.
• Replace with blades listed in this
manual.
• Clean around mandrels to open
vent holes.
• Tum switch "ON'.
• Replace bulb(s).
• Check/replace lightswitch.
• Check widng and connections.
• Replace fuse.
• Replace battery.
• Check/clean all connections.
• Replace regulator.
i • Replace aitemator.
• Place freewheel control in
=engaged" position.
• Replace motion drive belt.
• Purge transmission.
• Movethrottlecontrol to=SLOW"
positionand allowto idlefor 30
secondsbeforestoppingengine.
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