Craftsman 917.28948 - Manual (Page 35)

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:
See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
Battery will not 1 Bad battery cell(s). 1 Replace battery,.
charge
2 Poor cable connections. 2 Check/clears all connections,
3 Faulty regulator (if so equipped).3 Replace regulator.
4 Faulty alternator. 4 Replace alternator
Loss of drive 1 Freewheel control in
"DISENGAGED" position.
1 Place freewheel control in
“ENGAGED" position.
2 Debris on steering plate (if
equipped).
2 See "GLEANING" in the
maintenance section.
3 Motion drive belt worn, damaged,
or broken.
3 Replace motion drive belt.
4 Air trapped in transmission during
shipment or servicing. 4 Purge transmission.
5 Axle key missing. 5 Install axle key at rear wheel. See
"TO REMOVE WHEEL" in the
Service and Adfustments section.
Engine "backfires”
when turning
engine “OFF'
1 Engine throttle control not set
between half and full speed (fast)
position before stopping engine.
1 Move throttle control between
half and full speed (fast) position
before stopping engine.
Engine dies when
tractor is shifted
Into reverse
1 Reverse operation system (ROS)
is not “ON" while mower or other
attachment is engaged.
1 Turn ignition key to ROS “ON”
position, See Operation section.
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