Trouble shooting – Hayter Mowers Condor hydrostatic Drive 510D User Manual

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When using the following chart it may be found that overhaul of major components are necessary. In this
case it is recommended that your authorised dealer make these repairs as they are properly equipped to
do this work.

WARNING: PREVENT ACCIDENTS - ALWAYS switch off the mower engine, turn the ignition
controls to the ‘off’ position and apply the parking brake before attempting to work on the mower.

TROUBLE SHOOTING

FAULT

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

Engine will not start

Travel control interlock switch sensor not
energised

Ensure travel control levers are in the neutral
position

Check setting of interlock switch sensor

Ignition control switched off

Turn ignition control to the ‘on’ position

Engine switch in the ‘off’ position

Turn the ignition switch to the ‘on’ position

Cutterhead drive interlock switch sensor not
engaged

Check setting of cutterhead interlock switch
sensor

Disengage the cutterhead drive

Fuel valve closed

Turn the fuel valve to the ‘on’ position

Insufficient ‘choke’

Reset the choke lever

For all other engine problems; refer to ENGINE HANDBOOK

Lack of transmission
drive

Parking brake engaged

Release parking brake

Low oil level

Fill reservoir to correct level

Air in system

Carry out ‘bleeding’ procedure

Incorrect oil used

Drain reservoir and refill with correct oil

Drive belt incorrectly tensioned

Re tension drive belt

Broken drive belt

Replace drive belt

Bypass valve open

Close bypass valve

Incorrect linkage adjustment

Re adjust linkage setting

Defective hydrostatic unit or transaxle

Consult your authorised dealer

Forward / backward
transmission creep in
neutral

Neutral adjustment incorrectly set

Re adjust neutral detent mechanism

Transmission system
overheating

Blocked cooling fins

Clean fins

Hydrostatic unit oil level low

Check reservoir and top up as necessary

Air in hydrostatic system

Carry out ‘bleeding’ procedure

Transaxle oil level low

Check the dipstick and fill to the correct level

Parking brake engaged

Disengage parking brake

Cutterhead drive brake engaged

Re adjust brake settings

Defective cooling fan or fan drive

Check fan operation and service as required

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