Ariens 921025 Manual Do Utilizador

GB - 28

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

PROBABLE CAUSE

CORRECTION

Engine will not
crank/start.

1. Fuel tank is empty.
2. Fuel shut-off valve

closed.

3. Engine shut off switch

turned off.

4. Engine ignition

problems.

1. Fill fuel tank.
2. Open fuel shut-off valve.
3. Turn on engine shut off switch.
4. See Engine Manual.

Engine stops.

1. Out of fuel.
2. Mechanical jam in

brush.

3. Polluted fuel supply.
4. Faulty spark plug.

1. Fill fuel tank.
2. Turn off engine and wait for all

moving parts to stop. Check for
and remove obstruction and repair
before restart.

3. Replace with clean fuel.
4. Replace or clean spark plug.

Engine problems.

1. See Engine Manual.

Does not operate
in Forward/
Reverse.

1. Friction disc not

adjusted properly.

2. Traction belt not

functioning.

1. Repair or replace friction disc. See

2. Repair or replace traction drive

Small rubber
beads collect in
frame

1. Friction disc wear.

1. Normal friction disc wear. Chunks

or large pieces of rubber mean
friction disc should be checked
and replaced as necessary.

U-joint is noisy

1. Friction.
2. Wear.

1. Lubricate u-joint.
2. Replace worn parts.

Caster wheels do
not pivot as
expected

1. Debris in casters.
2. Friction.

1. Clean debris from casters.
2. Lubricate casters.