Simplicity 2690818 User Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING
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.
Cruise control engaged. Move knob to NEUTRAL/OFF position.
Out of fuel. If engine is hot, allow it to cool, then refill the fuel tank.
Engine flooded. Disengage the choke.
Fuse is blown. See authorized dealer.
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.
Solenoid or starter motor
faulty.
See authorized dealer.
Safety interlock switch
faulty.
See authorized dealer.
Water in fuel. See authorized dealer.
Gas is old or stale. See authorized dealer.
Engine starts hard or
runs poorly.
Fuel mixture too rich. Clean air filter.
Engine has other
problem.
See authorized dealer.
Engine knocks.
Low oil level. Check/add oil as required.
Using wrong grade oil. See Engine Manual.
Excessive oil
consumption.
Engine running too hot. See authorized dealer.
Using wrong grade oil. See Engine Manual.
Too much oil in
crankcase.
Drain excess oil.
Engine exhaust is black.
Dirty air filter. See Engine Manual.
Choke closed. Open choke.
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.
Traction drive belt is
broken or slipping.
See authorized dealer.
Troubleshooting the Tractor
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Reproduction

Simplicity 2690818 Specifications

General

Brand	Simplicity
Model	2690818
Category	Tractor
Language	English