DR Power Walk-Behind 11.50 fpt (August 2010 - Present) - Manual (Page 23)

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Troubleshooting Table (Continued)
S YMPTOM P OSSIBLE C AUSE ; C ORRECTIVE A CTION
Loss of traction
 Drive belt loose; Adjust wheel drive bail cable.
 Stretched or broken drive belt; Replace belt.
 Wheel drive bail cable tension spring broken; Reconnect spring or replace cable.
 Malfunction in transaxle; contact us at www.DRpower.com or call 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637)
for assistance.
Gear shift lever does not
shift
 Loose gear shift lever; Check connections for loose nuts and bolts.
 Broken gear shift linkage; Replace linkage.
 Loose transaxle shifting arm; Tighten screw on shifting arm.
Wheels do not stop
when Wheel Drive Bail
Cable is released
 Wheel Drive Bail Cable tension spring broken, stretched, or disconnected; Reconnect spring or
cable.
 Drive belt mis-aligned; Check that belt is properly aligned on pulleys.
 Wheel Drive Cable out of adjustment; Adjust cable.
 Unit just “creeps”; Shake talcum powder on drive belt.
Product build-up in
shredding chamber.
 Vacuuming too fast; Clean out shredder housing and vacuum at slower speed.
Shut down the engine, remove the spark plug wire and wait 5 minutes for parts to cool before performing any maintenance
procedure or inspection on the vacuum.