Maintenance – John Deere rhino pd54 User Manual

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4. MAINTENANCE

CAUSE

REMEDY

Forward/Reverse lever not in neutral

position.

Panel fuse blown.

Loose battery or starter cables.

Faulty engine starting circuit.

Faulty or improperly adjusted neutral

interlock switch.

Dirty fuel injectors. (Diesel Only)

Petcock plugged.

Low on fuel.

Fuel valve closed.

Fuel filter plugged.

Exhaust restricted.

Injection pump not getting fuel or air in

fuel

system.

Faulty injection pump or nozzles

Fuel lines plugged.

Air in fuel line.

Cold weather.

Crankcase oil too heavy.

Improver type of fuel.

Water, dirt, or air in fuel system.

Clogged fuel filter.

Injection pump shut-off not reset.

Place lever in neutral position.

Replace, 20A fuse required.

Check and tighten.

Check appropriate section in Engine

Manual

Make sure neutral switch is adjusted

properly and wires are all secured. Test

with ohmmeter. Readjust neutral switch.

Replace if defective.

Clean or replace.

Clean or replace.

Add fuel.

Open.

Check fuel filter, replace if necessary.

Check and correct exhaust restriction.

Check fuel flow at supply pump or bleed

fuel system.

Consult authorized diesel repair station

for repair or replacement.

Clean or replace.

Bleed fuel line.

Use cold weather starting aid.

Use oil of proper viscosity.

Consult fuel supplier; use proper type

fuel for operating conditions.

Drain, flush, fill, and bleed system.

Replace filter element.

Turn key switch to "OFF" then to "ON".

4.35 TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

Engine Won't Start.

Engine won't start but cranks over.

Engine hard to start or will not start (or)

Engine starts but does not keep running.

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