Toro LT-F3000 - Troubleshooting: Blade Wear and Engine Start Issues; Troubleshooting: Battery and Brake Systems

Problem
PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction
1.Thebladesareinheavycontactwith
theground.
1.Raisetheheightofcut.
2.Thecuttingedgesofthebladesare
rounded.
2.Sharpenorreplacetheblades.
Thereisexcessivebladewear.
3.Thereareexcessivelyabrasiveground
conditions.
3.Raisetheheightofcut.
1.Thetransmissionneutralinterlock
switchisnotenergized.
1.Removeyourfootfromthe
forward/reversepedalsorcheck
thesettingofthetransmissionneutral
interlockswitch.
2.Theparkingbrakeinterlockswitchis
notenergized.
2.Movetheparkingbrakeswitchtothe
onposition.
3.Thecuttingunitdriveinterlockswitch
isnotenergized.
3.Movethecuttingunitswitchtotheoff
position.
Theenginedoesnotstartwiththeignition
key.
4.Thereisamalfunctioningelectrical
connection.
4.Locateandcorrectthefaultinthe
electricalsystem.
1.Aterminalconnectionislooseor
corroded.
1.Cleanandtightentheterminal
connections.Chargethebattery.
2.Thealternatorbeltislooseorworn.2.Adjustthetensionorreplacethebelt;
refertoengineowner’smanual.
3.Thebatteryisdischarged.
3.Chargeorreplacethebattery.
Thebatteryhasnopower.
4.Thereisanelectricalshortcircuit.
4.Locatetheshortcircuitandxit.
1.Thereisablockedscreen.
1.Cleanthescreen.
2.Theuidcoolernsaredirty/blocked.2.Cleanthens.
3.Theengineradiatorisdirty/blocked.3.Cleantheradiator.
4.Thereliefvalvesettingislow.
4.Havethereliefvalvepressurechecked.
Consultyourauthorizeddistributor.
5.Theuidlevelislow.
5.Fillthereservoirtothecorrectlevel.
6.Thebrakesareengaged.6.Disengagethebrakes.
7.Therotorsareoverloadedorjammed.7.Freetherotors.
Thehydraulicuidisoverheating.
8.Thereisamalfunctioningfanorfan
drive.
8.Checkthefanoperationandservice
itasrequired.
1.Thereisamalfunctioningwheelmotor
brakeassembly.
1.Consultyourauthorizeddistributor.
Thebrakesystemdoesnotoperate
correctly.
2.Thebrakediscsareworn.2.Replacethebrakediscs;consultyour
authorizeddistributor.
1.Thesteeringvalveismalfunctioning.1.Serviceorreplacethesteeringvalve.
2.Ahydrauliccylinderismalfunctioning.
2.Serviceorreplacethehydraulic
cylinder.
Thereisalackofsteering.
3.Asteeringhoseisdamaged.3.Replacethehose.
1.Theparkingbrakeisengaged.1.Disengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Theuidlevelislow.
2.Fillthereservoirtothecorrectlevel.
3.Thereservoirhasthewrongkindof
uid.
3.Drainthereservoirandllitwiththe
correctuid.
4.Thedrivepedallinkageisdamaged.
4.Checkthelinkageandreplaceany
damagedorwornparts.
5.
Thetransmissionpumpisdamaged.
5.
Havethetransmissionpump
overhauledbyyourauthorized
distributor.
6.Thetransmissionbypassvalveisopen.
6.Closethebypassvalve.
Thereisnomachinemovementinforward
orreverse.
7.Thereisabrokendrivecoupling.7.Replacethedrivecoupling.
Themachinecreepsforwardorbackward
inneutral.
1.Thetransmissionneutraladjustmentis
setincorrectly.
1.Adjustthetransmissionneutrallinkage
setting.
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