TROUBLESHOOTING
CHART:
See appropriate
section in manual unless directed to Sears service center
PROBLEM
Battery
will not
charge
Loss of drive
1
Engine
"backfires"
1
when
turning
engine
"OFF"
Engine
dies when
1
tractor
is shifted
into reverse
CAUSE
1
Bad battery cell(s).
2
Poor cable connections.
3
Faulty regulator (if so equipped).
4
Faulty alternator.
Freewheel control in "disengaged'
position.
2
Motion drive belt worn, damaged
or broken.
3
Air trapped in transmission
during shipment or servicing.
Engine throttle
control
not se
between half and full speed (fast'
position before stopping engine
CORRECTION
1
Replace battery.
2
Check/clean att connections.
3
Replace regulator.
4
Replace alternator.
1
Place freewheel control in
"engaged" position.
2
Replace motion drive belt.
3
Purge transmission.
Move throttle control between
hatf and futt speed (fast) position
before stopping engine.
Reverse operation system (ROS)
1
Turn ignition key to ROS"ON"
is not "ON" while mower or other
position. See Operation section.
attachment is engaged.
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