DR Power Powerwolf Power Wagon - Manual (Page 38)

32 DR

Powerwolf

Safety & Operating Instructions
S YMPTOM P OSSIBLE C AUSE
Engine won’t
start.
(Continued)
(Please refer to
the Engine
Manufacturer’s
Owner’s Manual
for engine-
specific
procedures.)
⇒
Check the wire connections. First, disconnect the
green battery ground wire to avoid sparks. Check to
be sure that all connections are clean and tight.
Reconnect the battery ground wire.
⇒
Check the ground connection where it’s bolted to the
frame. Using a wrench or socket, spin the bolts and
tighten them to ensure a good connection to the
frame.
⇒
Is your battery charged? Check it yourself or at a gas
station. If it’s low, charge it with a 12-volt, 1 to 2 amp
trickle charger. If you don’t use your machine for at
least 45 minutes at a time, the battery may need
charging periodically. See the Battery Care section on
page 18.
⇒
If your battery is charged and your DR

Powerwolf still
won’t start, call 1(800) DR-OWNER (376-9637) for
assistance.
Engine smokes.
⇒
Check the oil level and adjust as needed.
⇒
You may be operating the machine on too great an
incline. See the Slopes and Uneven Terrain section on
page 13.
⇒
Check the air filter and clean or replace if needed.
⇒
You may be using oil that is too light for the
temperature. Refer to your Engine Owner’s Manual
for detailed information.
⇒
Clean the engine's cooling fins if they’re dirty.
⇒
If the engine still smokes, call 1(800) DR-OWNER
(376-9637) for assistance.