Simplicity 6100 Series User Manual

Troubleshooting & Repair
CONTENT OF SECTION
This section of the manual provides trouble¬
shooting and repair instructions for the;
; more common and easily corrected prob¬
lems. For other problems, it is recommend-;
ed that you contact your dealer.
WARNING
Perform maintenance on the tractor
or mower only when the engine is
stopped and the parking brake engag¬
ed. Always remove the ignition key
and disconnect spark plug wire before
beginning the maintenance to prevent
accidental starting of the engine.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES
Troubleshooting procedures are provided in
Table 3. To use these procedures, first locate;
the problem description that best describes;
the trouble that you have encountered.
; Check the possible causes one at a time in the
; order that they are listed._
Problem Cause/Remedy
1. Engine will not start A. Gear shift lever not in neutral-start position.
Check safety interlock lights. Shift into neutral.
B. PTO clutch lever not disengaged. Check safety
interlock lights. Disengage fully.
C. Out of fuel. Refill fuel tank.
D. ' Engine flooded. Push choke knob in, (6116^
. 6118) or moye c^ntrd out of ^OKE (^08,6111).
E. Circuit breaker tripped. Wait one minute for
automatic reset. Replace if defective (see your
dealer).
F. Battery terminals require cleaning. See Normal
Care section.
G. Battery discharged or dead. Recharge or
replace.
H. Wiring loose or broken. Visually check wiring &
replace broken or frayed wires. Tighten loose
connections-
I. Solenoid or starter motor faulty. Repair or
replace.
J. Safety interlock switch faulty. Replace if
needed. (See your dealer.)
K. Spark plug or points faulty, fouled, or incor¬
rectly gapped. Clean & gap or replace.
L. Water in fuel. Drain fuel & refill with fresh fuel.
M. Old stale gas. Drain fuel & replace with fresh
fuel.

Simplicity 6100 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Simplicity
Model	6100 Series
Category	Tractor
Language	English