Troy-Bilt 340 - Manual (Page 16)

Troubleshooting
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Problem Cause Remedy
Tines do not engage 1. Foreign object lodged in tines
2. Tine clevis pin(s) missing
3. Pulley and idler not in correct adjustment
4. Control cable not adjusted properly
5. Belt worn and/or stretched
1. Dislodge foreign object
2. Replace tine clevis pin(s)
3. Take tiller to authorized service dealer
4. Adjust control cable
5. Replace belt
Tines skip over ground 1. Improper rotation. 1. Forward rotation should only be used on soil
that has already been tilled, not on virgin soil.
Wheels do not engage 1. Clevis pin missing
2. Control cable not adjusted properly
3. Belt worn and/or stretched
1. Replace clevis pin
2. Adjust control cable
3. Replace belt