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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Tiller will not turn.
Belt is damaged.
Replace the belt.
Belt is broken.
Replace the belt.
Tiller operates irregularly.
Belts are loose.
Tighten belts.
Belts are damaged.
Replace belts.
A group of tines may be packed up.
Remove any debris from the tines.
Till at a slow steady speed.
Make more than one pass. Start by
shallow pass then gradually deeper.
Replace damaged or bent tines.
Tiller is noisy or bouncing at the
back of tractor.
Tines are damaged or too many
rocks.
Replace bent or damaged tines.
Remove any rocks from tilling area.