Operator's Manual

Problem

Possible Cause Corrective Action

1. Drive belt is worn, loose

or broken.

1. Check the belt tension.

2. Drive belt is off pulley. 2. Install drive belt and

check adjusting shafts

and belt guides for

correct position.

3. Deck belt is worn, loose

or broken.

3. Install new deck belt.

4. Deck belt is off pulley. 4. Install deck pulley and

check the idler pulley,

idler arm and spring

for correct position and

function.

Blades do not rotate.

5. Broken or missing idler

spring.

5. Replace the spring.