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Section 11: Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting Chart
Problem Cause Solution
Motor Oil Seal Leaking Return line from motor has been pinched or
is collapsed Replace lower seal of motor. Check motor
return hose for kinks.
Spindle Hub Seal Leaking Return line from motor has been pinched or
is collapsed Replace lower seal of motor and Spindle
Hub output shaft seal. Check motor return
hose for kinks.
Driveline is bent.
(NOTE: Power take-off tractor
hitch shaft should be repaired or
replaced if bent) Contacting drawbar or Bottoming out Reposition drawbar/Replace power take-off
tubes and cut to correct length.
Blades wearing excessively Cutting on sandy ground Raise cutting height.
Contacting ground frequently Raise cutting height.
Blades coming loose Insufficient shimming Add shimming. See text.
Blade bolts not tightened properly Torque blade bolt nuts to 600 ft lbs.
Blades breaking Hitting solid objects Thoroughly check the cutting area BEFORE
beginning to cut. Be alert during cutting.
Loose Blade Carrier Worn Spindle Hub bearings. Replace Spindle Hub bearings and/or shaft.
Shaft nut loose Tighten Spindle Hub shaft nut to 450 ft lbs.
Blade Carrier bent Hitting solid objects Replace / Be alert, avoid solid objects.
Excessive skid shoe wear Cutting height not level or blade missing Adjust deck height or replace
Soil abrasive Raise cutting height.
Cutting too low Raise cutting height.
Excessive vibration Locked blades Inspect and unlock blades.
Blades have unequal weight Replace blades as a PAIR.
driveline is bent Straighten or replace driveline.
Blade carrier bent Replace/straighten blade carrier.
Power take-off cross not centered with yoke Disassemble and inspect for incorrectly
located needles or damaged bearing cap.
Deck Cylinder will
not extend and/or retract Orifice elbow on rod end is plugged Clean orifice fitting.
Broken/disconnected wire on solenoid Check wiring on cartridge valve solenoids.
Deck Cylinder will not retract Cylinder rod is bent Replace cylinder.
Arm/Deck Cylinder(s) will not
extend and/or retract Electric solenoid valve is sticking/dirty. Remove solenoid valve and clean or
replace.
Tractor hydraulic fluid level is too low. Add fluid to tractor reservoir.
Electrical control push button
switches do not work 10 AMP Fuse broken. Replace 10 AMP fuse
Circular Plastic connector is not connected
to receptacle. Connect remote cable to solenoid control
valve.
No power to control stick connections. Check battery or power
Tractor spool valve not engaged (open). Lock tractor control valve open.
Flow Control Valve not adjusted properly for
open/closed center tractor Adjust flow control valve
Hoses not connected to proper duplex outlet
on tractor Connect hoses to proper tractor outlet.
Defective solenoid on cartridge valve assy. Replace solenoid.
Solenoid valves is sticking. Remove/clean/replace solenoid valve.
Section 11: Troubleshooting