2186 deck Disengaging
retcol
Join Date: Sep 2004 Posts: 109 Barron,wi |
2010-04-25 170298
Today when I was trying to mow my lawn the deck kept disengaging. I suppose it is some switch that is suppose to protect me from myself. It is quite frustrating. Any suggestions as to how to identify or check for the problem and is there a way to by-pass so I can use the machine?
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2186 deck Disengaging
ronald65
Join Date: Aug 2005 Posts: 107 Montana |
2010-04-26 170314
Most newer tractors hav an seat interlock so if you stand up or evenlift your weight momentarily such as going down a steep grade it may disengage pto and or stop engine.just one thing to check. start it up engage pto then lift your butt and see what happens. Ron ....
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2186 deck Disengaging
Art White
Join Date: Jan 2000 Posts: 6898 Waterville New York Pics |
2010-04-28 170394
Some electric PTO clutches will start disengaging after being run because of heat. Yours is old enough! ....
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2186 deck Disengaging
yooperpete
Join Date: Jan 2004 Posts: 1413 Northern Michigan Pics |
2010-04-28 170401
The electric clutch has a certain gap range that it operates in. If the gap is too tight, the clutch will not disengage. If the gap is too much, it will disengage. The clutch is a spring loaded device in the pulley and has 3 bolts that can be tightened. I believe there is a service manual describing the procedure. ....
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