Service Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING (cont'd)
Transmission
Symptom: Drive slips
Possible Cause
Transmission
belt slightly loose Manual
Transmission
belt worn or damaged
[ Output shaft roll pin sheared Replace roll pin
ntermediate shaft key sheared
Replace defective gears
Pinion and wheel gears mis-aligned
Replace intermediate shaft key
Wheel Pinion Clutch Malfunctioning Repair wheel
pinion clutch
Symptom: Intermittent drive
Symptom: Transmission
slow going into gear
Possible Cause
Shift keys sticking down
in slots
Shift keys
in between gears
Sheared output shaft roll
pin
Remedy
Clean key slots, then lightly grease
slot area
Adjust gear selector cable; if difficulty persists, see
Service Bulletin
43
Replace roll pin
Symptom: Inaccurate gear selection
Possible Cause
Install new shift lever and cable per
Flexing
of gear selection cable
Remedy
Symptom: First gear too fast
Troubleshooting
12 Vacu-Power Mower