TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:
See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center
PROBLEM
Mower
blades
wilt
1
not rotate
CAUSE
Obstruction in clutch mechanism.
2
Worn/damaged
mower drive belt
3
Frozen idler pulley.
4
Frozen blade mandrel.
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Engine speed too slow.
2
Travel speed too fast.
3
Wet grass.
4
Mower deck not level.
CORRECTION
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1
Remove obstruction.
2
Replace mower drive belt.
3
Replace idler pulley.
4
Contact a Seers or other
qualified service center.
1
Place throttle control in "FAST"
position.
2
Shift to slower speed.
3
Allow grass to dry before mowing.
4
Level mower deck.
Headlight(s) not
working
(if so equipped)
Battery
will not
charge
5
Low/uneven
tire air pressure.
6
Worn, bent or loose blade.
7
Buildup of grass, leaves and
trash under mower.
8
Mower drive belt worn.
9
Blades improperly
installed.
10
Improper blades used.
11
Clogged mower deck vent holes
from buildup of grass, leaves, and
trash around mandrels.
1
Light switch is "OFF".
2
Bulb(s) or lamp(s) burned out.
3
Faulty light switch.
4
Loose er damaged widng.
5
Blown fuse.
1
Bad batten] cell(s).
2
Poor cable connections.
3
Faulty regulator
(if so equipped).
4
Faulty_ alternator.
5
Check tires for proper PSI.
6
Replace/sharpen
blade. Tighten
blade bolt.
7
Clean underside
of mower
housing.
8
Replace mower drive belt.
9
Reinstall blades sharp edge down.
10
Replace with blades listed in
this manual.
11
Clean around mandrels to
open vent holes.
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1
Turn tight switch "ON".
2
Replace bulb(s) or lamp(s).
3
Check/replace
light switch.
4 i Check wiring and connections.
5
Replace fuse.
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1
Replace battery.
2
Check/clean
all connections.
3
Replace regulator,
4
Replace alternator.
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