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Troubleshooting – Dixon 1998 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:

SITUATION

CAUSES

REMEDY

Starter will not
turn engine over

Circuit breaker

disengaged

Push button to reset Consult
your dealer for repair

Starter will not
turn engine over

Dead battery

Charge battery

Battery discharge

Poor connections on
battery

Battery water low

Wrong battery installed

in mower

Tighten or replace as required

i

Battery discharge

Engine electrical system

not functioning correctly

Have electrical system checked by your

dealer

Battery discharge

Engine not being

operated at full throttle

increase engine RPM Contact your

dealer for information

NOTE: Electrical system failures are generally simple in nature, always check the obvious

first and then move onto the more complicated parts used.

Poor battery service, loose connections, corrosion, frayed or broken wiring, are more
likely than component failure.

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