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Gravely Promaster 252 - User Manual

Gravely Promaster 252
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Promaster 252 / 260 / 272
Owner/Operator Manual
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL
00454600 11/05
Printed in USA
US Patent 6,301,864
Models
992111 - 25hp PM252M XDZ
992113 - 26hp PM252M XDZ
992115 - 25hp PM260M XDZ
992117 - 26hp PM260M XDZ
992121 - 27hp PM260M XDZ
992123 - 31hp PM272H XDZ
992124 - 26hp PM272H XDZ
992125 - 27hp PM252M XDZ
992126 - 27hp PM272H XDZ
992127 - 25hp PM252M
992128 - 25hp PM252H
992129 - 27hp PM252H
992130 - 26hp PM252M
992131 - 25hp PM260M
992132 - 25hp PM260H
992133 - 27hp PM260H
992134 - 26hp PM260M
992135 - 26hp PM260H
992136 - 27hp PM260M
992137 - 27hp PM260H
992138 - 31hp PM272H
992139 - 26hp PM272H
992145 - 27hp PM260M

Questions and Answers

  • A
    Amanda RodriguezAug 12, 2025
    Why does my Gravely Lawn Mower engine crank but not start?
    • M
      Mrs. Stephanie MorrisAug 12, 2025
      Your Gravely Lawn Mower may crank but not start due to several reasons. It could be due to an empty fuel tank, in which case you should fill the fuel tank. Other potential causes include a faulty spark plug (models 992111, 115, 127, 128, 129, 131, 132, 133, 145), a plugged or dirty air cleaner, or a dirty fuel filter. In such cases, you should replace the spark plug and clean or replace the air cleaner or fuel filter accordingly. It can also be caused by a faulty fuel pump or engine.
  • J
    Jennifer NormanAug 16, 2025
    What to do if my Gravely Promaster 252 Lawn Mower unit does not drive?
    • P
      Patricia JonesAug 16, 2025
      If your Gravely Lawn Mower isn't driving, the parking brake might be engaged, so disengage it. Also, check if the transmission bypass valves are open and close them. A low hydraulic oil level could also be the cause, so add hydraulic oil as needed. It can also be caused by a faulty hydraulic drive system.
  • R
    Rhonda MillerAug 19, 2025
    What to do if Gravely Lawn Mower engine does not crank?
    • K
      kvasquezAug 20, 2025
      If your Gravely Lawn Mower engine isn't cranking, it could be due to several reasons. First, check if the PTO is engaged and disengage it. Next, ensure the parking brake is engaged. Also, inspect the battery cables for looseness or corrosion; clean and tighten them if necessary. A discharged battery could also be the culprit, so charge the battery. It can also be caused by a faulty starter.
  • S
    Shawn PhillipsAug 23, 2025
    What to do if PTO or mower blades do not engage or shut off on Gravely Promaster 252?
    • K
      Kimberly GordonAug 23, 2025
      If the PTO or mower blades on your Gravely Lawn Mower do not engage or shut off, it might be because the operator presence switch is not depressed. Ensure you are sitting on the seat to depress the switch. It can also be caused by a faulty PTO switch.
  • A
    Angela WestAug 27, 2025
    Why does my Gravely Promaster 252 engine continue to run when the ignition key is off?
    • J
      James HodgesAug 27, 2025
      If your Gravely Lawn Mower engine continues to run when the ignition key is in the off position (models 992111, 115, 127, 128, 129, 131, 132, 133, 145), the ignition ground wire might be disconnected. Connect the ground wire to a clean metal surface. It can also be caused by an ignition switch failure.
  • P
    phillipsjosephAug 30, 2025
    Why is the water temperature gauge reading above normal on my Gravely Promaster 252 Lawn Mower?
    • S
      Samuel ThomasAug 31, 2025
      If the water temperature gauge is reading above normal (engine is overheating) on your Gravely Lawn Mower (models 992121, 123, 125, 126, 136, 137, 138), the engine oil level might be low, so add engine oil. Also, the coolant level might be low, so add coolant. Another possible cause is a radiator plugged with debris, so clean the radiator. It can also be caused by a faulty radiator.
  • J
    Jordan HillSep 3, 2025
    Why is the Oil Pressure / Coolant Temperature Light on for Gravely Promaster 252?
    • L
      Lori HendersonSep 4, 2025
      If the Oil Pressure / Coolant Temperature Light is on for your Gravely Lawn Mower (models 992113, 117, 124, 130, 134, 135, 139), the engine oil level might be low. Also, the coolant level might be low, so add coolant. Another possible cause is a radiator plugged with debris, so clean the radiator. It can also be caused by a faulty radiator.
  • C
    Charles WashingtonSep 7, 2025
    What does it mean if the Fuel/Water separator light is on for Gravely Lawn Mower?
    • J
      Julie McclainSep 7, 2025
      If the Fuel/Water separator light is on for your Gravely Lawn Mower (models 992121, 123, 125, 126, 136, 137, 138), it means that the fuel/water separator filter is dirty or damaged. In this case, clean or replace the fuel/water separator filter.

Summary

Introduction to Promaster Manual

Model and Serial Numbers

Identifies the importance of knowing unit model and serial numbers for service and parts inquiries.

Unauthorized Replacement Parts

Details risks and disclaims claims associated with using non-Gravely replacement parts.

Product Registration

Explains the process and benefits of registering the product for warranty and service updates.

Safety Guidelines for Promaster Operation

General Safety Warnings and Symbols

Covers DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE terms and their safety implications.

Safety Alert System

Explains the meaning and use of safety alert symbols and signal words in the manual.

Promaster Assembly Instructions

Install Steering Levers

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the steering levers in the operating position.

Promaster Controls and Features

Safety Interlock System

Details the function and testing procedures for the unit's safety interlock system.

Starting and Shutting Off Engine

Operating the Mower

Maintenance Schedule

Service and Adjustments

Service Position

Describes how to place the unit in a secure service position for maintenance and adjustments.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Specifications for Promaster Models

Promaster Warranty Information

Gravely Promaster 252 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGravely
ModelPromaster 252
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

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