Part No. 360178 Form No. F121203A
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Before Requesting Service Review These Suggestions
Engine stalls or labors when aerating.
Work at 45 degrees to the slop moving up and down
instead of across. Check and add engine oil.
Solution
Possible Cause
Problem
Working on too steep a slope. Not enough oil in the
engine.
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Engine Service and Warranty
Contact your nearest engine manufacturer's
authorized servicing dealer. (See above)
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BILLY GOAT INDUSTRIES INC.
1803 S.W. JEFFERSON / LEE'S SUMMIT, MO 64082-2312 / USA
PHONE: 816-524-9666 FAX: 816-524-6983
www.billygoat.com
WARRANTY PROCEDURE
Purchased
from
Purchase
Date
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Serial Plate
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ecord your machine model, serial number and
date-of-purchase and where purchased
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min
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1803 S. Jefferson
Lee's Summit,
MO 64062 / USA
Tel (816) 524-9666
Fax (816) 524-6983
Model
Serial No.
Unit(Weight)
Engine Power
lbs.
kg
kW
rpm
Abnormal vibration.
Engine will not start.
Engine is locked, will not
pull over.
Debris locked against reel, or drive pulleys. Engine
problem.
Check stop switches, throttle, choke position and
gasoline. Connect spark plug wire. Clean or replace
air cleaner. Check and fill engine oil. Contact a
qualified service person.
Stop work immediately. Replace any damaged or
missing tines. Tighten all loose bolts and nuts.
Damaged or missing tines. Loose handle bolts. Loose
engine bolts
Stop switch off (Honda only). Throttle in off position.
Engine not in full choke position. Out of gasoline. Bad
or old gasoline. Spark Plug wire disconnected. Dirty air
cleaner. Engine oil level too low (Honda only).
Pull spark plug wire and remove debris. Contact an
engine servicing dealer for engine problems.
MODEL NO.
HORSEPOWER
ENGINE
BRIGGS &
STRATTON
HONDA
5.5
5.5
127452-0049-E1
GX160K1HX2
GOVERNED RPM
3600
3600
ENGINE
When servicing the engine refer to specific manufacturers engine
owner's manual. All engine warranty is covered by the specific engine
manufacturer. If your engine requires warranty or other repair work
contact your local servicing engine dealer. When contacting a dealer
for service it is a good idea to have your engine model number
available for reference(See table page above). If you can not locate a
servicing dealer in your area you can contact the manufacturers
national service organization.
To contact:
Briggs & Stratton:
800-233-3723
American Honda:
800-426-7701
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Engine is making loud noise or squealing.
Gear reduction oil level is low.
Check and add oil according to engine owners manual.
Unit does not move when
clutch is engaged.
Belt drive out of adjustment. Work drive belt.
Loose or damaged chain or sprockets. Loose or
damaged pulleys. Damaged or broken clutch cable.
See maintenance on page 7 of this manual. Contact a
qualified servicing dealer.
BEARINGS-
1. Remove the top guard by removing the four screws, two on each
side, that secure it to the frame. NOTE: Guard must be removed to
lubricate the jackshaft bearings only. All other bearings can be lubed
without removing the guard.
2. Lubricate all 6 bearings using a pressurized grease gun with a
standard lithium based grease.
3. Wipe any excess grease off of all bearings and fittings after each
lubrication.
4. Replace the guard and reinstall the four screws that secure it in
place.
LUBRICATION
CHAINS-
1. Remove the top guard by removing the four screws, two on each
side, that secure it to the frame.
2. Apply a light coat of No. 30 Oil or a penetraing chain lubricant to keep
the chain clean and in good running order.
3. Replace the guard and reinstall the four screws that secure it in
place.
CASTERS-
1. Lubricate both caster rig bearings using a pressurized grease gun
with a standard lithium based grease.
2. Wipe any excess grease off of all bearings and fittings after each
lubrication.
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Should a Billy Goat Machine fail due to a defect in material and / or
workmanship, the owner should make a warranty claim as follows:
-The Machine must be taken to the dealer from whom it was purchased
or to an authorized Servicing Billy Goat
Dealer
.
-The owner must present the remaining half of the Warranty
Registration Card, or, if this is not available, the invoice or receipt.
-The Warranty Claim will be completed by the authorized Billy Goat
Dealer and submitted to their respective Billy Goat Distributor for their
territory. Attention: Service Manager. Any parts replaced under
warranty must be tagged and retained for 90 days.
-The distributor service manager will sign off on the claim and submit
it to Billy Goat for consideration.
-The Technical Service Department at Billy Goat will study the claim
and may request parts to be returned for examination. Billy Goat will
notify their conclusions to the distributor service manager from whom
the claim was received.
-The decision by the Quality / Service department at Billy Goat to
approve or reject a Warranty claim is final and binding.
Note:
To process a Warranty Claim, it is necessary to quote the Model & Serial
Number which are printed on the Billy Goat Serial Plate (See owner’s manual).
