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7 TROUBLESHOOTING
Danger Injury hazard if engine is started inadvertently
Protect yourself against injury. Before carrying out any work on this mower:
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Switch off the engine.
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Remove the ignition key.
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Engage the parking brake.
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Wait until all moving parts have come to a standstill and the engine has fully cooled.
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Pull the spark plug connector off the engine so that the engine cannot accidentally be started.
Faults which occur while you are using your mower often have simple causes, which may corrected by the operator. If you
are in any doubt however, your dealer or service center will be happy to provide assistance.
Lighting does not
function
1.Headlight wire
connector not
connected.
Stop the key to «STOP» position and connect the headlight wire.
Stop the key to «STOP» position and replace the bulbs.
3. Battery not
connected correctly.
Connect red cable to the (+) battery
terminal and black cable to (–) battery terminal. (par. 3.4)
4.Ignition switch
defective
Test and recharge or replace the
battery
6. Short-Circuit in wire
harness
Contact your Dealer or Service center
Start motor will not
turn engine
1. Starting conditions
have not been met
Check that all starting conditions are met (par. 5.4.1)
Stop the key to «STOP» position and refuel the fuel tank.
3. Poor contact between
cable and battery
pole.
Check the connections. (par. 3.4)
4.
Battery flat or
defective
Test and recharge or replace the
battery.
Replace
fuse.
If
the
fuse
blows repeatedly, determine the
cause (usually a short-circuit). (par. 6.4.3)
Check the connection of spark plug socket, clean or replace the
spark plug.
8. Brake pedal
defective.
Contact your Dealer or Service center.
9.Clutch/brake switch
not pushed down.
Press the PTO Button to the OFF position. (par. 4.3)
10. Start relay defective