SERVICE
section 5
TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART
TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART
SYMPTOM: Excessive wheel slip, loss of
SYMPTOM: Tractor will not move with engine
traction.
running and Forward -- Reverse control pedal
in
Possible Cause
Remedy
forward or reverse position.
Accumulator
Set traction booster
Possible Cause
Remedy
pressure too low. (accumulator pressure) Brakes locked.
Release parking brake lock.
according to operating
Oil level too low
in
Check transaxle oil level and
in
structions (Section
4,
Page
transaxle.
refill to between marks on
4-4).
dipstick.
Weight distribution.
Add wheel weights.
Hydraulic oil filter
Replace hydraulic oil filter with
Tire pressure too
Adjust tire pressures.
dirty
or
plugged.
Steiner approved filter.
high.
Air leak
in
suction
Check for loose fittings
or
lin
e.
damaged suction lin
e.
SYMPTOM: Implement floats
or
will not go
down.
Drive coupling
Check drive coupling to
failure.
determine
if
pump input shaft
Possible Cause
Remedy
is turning.
Accumulator
Set traction booster
Pump control
Check pump control linkage
pressure too high.
(accumulator pressure)
linkage failure.
and repair.
according to operating
in
structions (Section 4).
Transaxle shift
Check transaxle
sh
ift lev
er.
Be
lever
in
neutral.
sure
sh
ift lever is complete
ly
engaged.
SYMPTOM: Implement drive belt slips.
Low charge pump
See Steiner dealer for pump
pressure
or
faulty service.
Possible Cause
Remedy
hydrostatic
Loose drive belf.
Adjust belt tension
ad
justment
system.
lev
er
one notch tighter (See
Section
4,
Page 4-5).
SYMPTOM: PTO will not run.
Wrong size drive
Use correct belt size.
belL
:.
Possible Cause
Remedy
Excessive load on
Check implement attachment
Operator not
With Operator seated, restart
attachment drive
fol(worn
or
damaged drive
seated. PTO.
system.
parts, blades, bearings, or
excessive foreign material
buildup.
Electrical problem.
See Steiner dealer for
electric
al
service.
Belt slipping.
Check for broken
or
wrong
size engine drive belt.
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