Chapter3
Troubleshooting
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GEARS–TheSystematicApproachtoDening,DiagnosingandSolvingProblems.............................3–2
GatherInformation.............................................................................................................................3–2
EvaluatePotentialCauses.................................................................................................................3–2
AssessPerformance..........................................................................................................................3–2
Repair................................................................................................................................................3–2
SolutionConrmation.........................................................................................................................3–2
GeneralHydraulicSystemProblems.....................................................................................................3–3
GeneralHydraulicSystemProblems.................................................................................................3–3
TractionCircuitProblems...................................................................................................................3–4
MowCircuitProblems........................................................................................................................3–4
SteeringCircuitProblems..................................................................................................................3–5
LiftCircuitProblems...........................................................................................................................3–5
ElectricalSystemProblems...................................................................................................................3–6
StartingProblems..............................................................................................................................3–6
GeneralRunandTransportProblems................................................................................................3–7
CuttingUnitOperatingProblems........................................................................................................3–8
FactorsThatCanAffectCuttingPerformance.......................................................................................3–9
FactorsAffectingGrooming.................................................................................................................3–11
GroomingReelMechanicalProblems.................................................................................................3–12
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