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MacDon M155 Operators Manual User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom

Problem

Solution

Section

Improper type of fuel

Consult your fuel supplier, and use
proper type fuel for conditions.

Fuel
Specifications,
page 262

Engine overloaded

Reduce ground speed.

4.3.6 Windrower
Operation, page
111

Clogged or dirty air cleaner

Service air cleaner.

Air Intake System,
page 296

Defective muffler

Check muffler for possible damage
that might create back pressure.

Exhaust System,
page 322

Dirty or faulty injectors

Engine out of time

Engine emits black
or grey exhaust

Air in fuel system

Contact Dealer.

Contact Dealer.

Engine out of time

Contact Dealer.

Contact Dealer.

Improper type of fuel

Consult your fuel supplier, and use
proper type fuel for conditions.

Fuel
Specifications,
page 262

Cool engine

Warm engine up to normal operating
temperature.

Engine Warm-Up,
page 108

Engine emits white
exhaust

Defective thermostat

Remove and check thermostat.

Contact Dealer.

Low battery output

Check battery charge.

Loose or corroded battery
connections

Clean and tighten loose connections.

Maintaining the
Battery, page 327

Move GSL to NEUTRAL.

4.3.6 Windrower
Operation, page
111

Move steering wheel to CENTER
position.

Driving in Reverse
in Cab-Forward
Mode, page 115

Controls not in NEUTRAL

Disengage header.

Engaging and
Disengaging the
Header, page 145

Relay not functioning

Check relay and wire connections.

Main fuse defective/blown

Replace main fuse.

Key power fuse blown

Replace.

5.7.8 Electrical
System, page 326

Key switch worn or terminals
loose

Contact Dealer.

Switch at Interlock not closed
or defective

Adjust switch or replace. Contact your
Dealer.

Contact Dealer.

Starter cranks
slowly or will not
operate

Crankcase oil too high
viscosity

Use recommended oil.

Lubricants, Fluids,
and System
Capacities, page
263

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