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Troubleshooting the Tractor
PROBLEM
LOOK FOR
REMEDY
Engine will not
turnover or start.
Brake pedal not depressed.
Fully depress brake pedal.
PTO (electric clutch) switch is in ON
position.
Place in OFF position.
Out of fuel.
If engine is hot, allow it to cool, then refill the fuel tank.
Battery terminals require cleaning.
See
Cleaning the Battery and Cables
section.
Battery discharged or dead.
Recharge or replace battery.
Wiring loose or broken.
Visually check wiring. If wires are frayed or broken, see
authorized dealer.
Engine starts hard
or runs poorly.
Fuel mixture too rich.
Clean air filter.
Engine knocks.
Low oil level.
Check/add oil as required.
Using wrong grade oil.
See
Oil Recommendations Chart.
Using wrong grade oil.
See
Oil Recommendations Chart.
Too much oil in crankcase.
Drain excess oil.
Engine exhaust is
black.
Dirty air filter.
See
Servicing the Air Filter Assembly
section.
Engine runs, but
tractor will not drive.
Ground speed control pedals not
depressed.
Depress pedals.
Transmission release lever in PUSH
position.
Move into DRIVE position.
Parking brake is engaged.
Disengage parking brake.
Tractor steers hard
or handles poorly.
Improper tire inflation.
See
Check Tire Pressure
section.
For all other maintenance and operation issues, please contact your authorized dealer.
Troubleshooting
