Toro LT3340 - Troubleshooting Operation Issues; Poor Cut Quality and Bedknife Wear; Engine Start, Battery, Brake, and Steering Problems

Problem
PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction
1.Theundulationsaretoosevereforthe
heightofcutsetting.
1.Useoatingcuttingunits. Thereisscalpingoftheturf.
2.Theheightofcutistoolow.2.Raisetheheightofcut.
1.Thebedknifeisinheavycontactwith
theground.
1.Raisetheheightofcut.
2.Thecuttingedgesofthereeland/or
bedknifearerounded.
2.Backlaporgrindtheedges.
3.Thereelisinheavycontactwiththe
bedknife.
3.Adjustthereel-to-bedknifecontact.
4.Thereisadamagedreelorbedknife.4.Grindorreplacepartsasnecessary.
Thereisexcessivebedknifewear.
5.Thereareexcessivelyabrasiveground
conditions.
5.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.Thereelsaretightonthebedknives.7.Adjustthesettings.
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.
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