TROUBLESHOOTING
CHART:
See appropriate
section
in manual
unless directed
to Sears service
center
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Battery
will
not
1
Bad battery cell(s).
1
Replace battery.
charge
2
Poor cable connections.
2
Check/clean all connections.
3
Faulty regulator (if so equipped).
3
Replace regulator.
4
Faulty alternator.
4
Replace alternator.
Engine
"backfires"
1
Engine throttle
control
not se
1
Move throttlecontrolbetween
when
turning
between half and full speed (fast'
half and full speed (fast) position
engine
"OFF"
position before stopping engine
before stopping engine.
Engine
dies
when
1
Reverse operation system (ROS)
1
Turn ignitionkey to ROS "ON"
tractor
is shifted
is not "ON" while mower or other
position. See Operation section.
attachment is engaged.
into reverse
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