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TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Engine will not crank/start. Engine runs rough. Unit does not move with engine running when using steering levers. PTO or mower blades do not engage or shut off. Engine overheats. PROBABLE CAUSE 1. Safety interlock system is not engaged or is faulty. 2. Fuel tank is empty. 3. Discharged battery. 4. Poor connection between battery and battery cables. 5. Spark plug wire(s) loose or spark plug(s) faulty. 6. Faulty electrical system. 7. Faulty engine. 1. Choke engaged. 2. Air filter cartridge plugged. 3. Faulty engine. 1. The transmission bypass lever is engaged. 2. Faulty hydrostatic belt. 3. Faulty transmission. 1. Operator presence switch not depressed. 2. Faulty operator presence switch. 3. Faulty PTO belt. 4. Faulty PTO switch, wires, connectors, or clutch. 1. Engine oil level low. 2. Cooling system plugged. 3. Faulty engine. CORRECTION 1. Check safety interlock system. See "Safety Interlock System" on page 15. 2. Fill fuel tank. See "FILLING FUEL TANK" on page 18. 3. Charge battery. See "Charging the Battery" on page 28. 4. Tighten battery cables and/or clean battery and battery cables. See "Cleaning Battery and Battery Cables" on page 27. 5. Connect spark plug wire(s) or replace spark plug(s). Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions. 6. Contact your Ariens dealer. 7. Contact your Ariens dealer. 1. Disengage choke. 2. Clean or replace air filter cartridge. Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions. 3. Contact your Ariens dealer. 1. Disengage transmission bypass lever. See "MOVING UNIT MANUALLY" on page 20. 2. Replace hydrostatic belt. See "REPLACING HYDROSTATIC BELT" on page 30. 3. Contact your Ariens dealer. 1. Depress operator presence switch by sitting on seat. 2. Contact your Ariens dealer. 3. Replace PTO belt. See "REPLACING PTO BELT" on page 29. 4. Contact your Ariens dealer. 1. Add engine oil. Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions. 2. Clean cooling system. Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions. 3. Contact your Ariens dealer. GB - 31

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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
PROBABLE
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Engine will not
crank/start.
1.
Safety interlock
system is not
engaged or is
faulty.
1.
Check safety interlock system. See “Safety
Interlock System” on page 15.
2.
Fuel tank is
empty.
2.
Fill fuel tank. See “FILLING FUEL TANK”
on page 18.
3.
Discharged
battery.
3.
Charge battery. See “Charging the Battery”
on page 28.
4.
Poor connection
between battery
and battery
cables.
4.
Tighten battery cables and/or clean battery
and battery cables. See “Cleaning Battery
and Battery Cables” on page 27.
5.
Spark plug wire(s)
loose or spark
plug(s) faulty.
5.
Connect spark plug wire(s) or replace spark
plug(s). Refer to Engine Manual for detailed
instructions.
6.
Faulty electrical
system.
6.
Contact your Ariens dealer.
7.
Faulty engine.
7.
Contact your Ariens dealer.
Engine runs
rough.
1.
Choke engaged.
1.
Disengage choke.
2.
Air filter cartridge
plugged.
2.
Clean or replace air filter cartridge. Refer to
Engine Manual for detailed instructions.
3.
Faulty engine.
3.
Contact your Ariens dealer.
Unit does not
move with
engine running
when using
steering levers.
1.
The transmission
bypass lever is
engaged.
1.
Disengage transmission bypass lever. See
“MOVING UNIT MANUALLY” on page 20.
2.
Faulty hydrostatic
belt.
2.
Replace hydrostatic belt. See “REPLACING
HYDROSTATIC BELT” on page 30.
3.
Faulty
transmission.
3.
Contact your Ariens dealer.
PTO or mower
blades do not
engage or shut
off.
1.
Operator
presence switch
not depressed.
1.
Depress operator presence switch by sitting
on seat.
2.
Faulty operator
presence switch.
2.
Contact your Ariens dealer.
3.
Faulty PTO belt.
3.
Replace PTO belt. See “REPLACING PTO
BELT” on page 29.
4.
Faulty PTO
switch, wires,
connectors, or
clutch.
4.
Contact your Ariens dealer.
Engine
overheats.
1.
Engine oil level
low.
1.
Add engine oil. Refer to Engine Manual for
detailed instructions.
2.
Cooling system
plugged.
2.
Clean cooling system. Refer to Engine
Manual for detailed instructions.
3.
Faulty engine.
3.
Contact your Ariens dealer.