Preliminary Checks
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Automatic transaxle malfunctions can be caused by either engine or transaxle. Isolate malfunction to engine or transaxle before proceeding with trouble shooting. Prior to trouble shooting, check and adjust throttle cable, shift linkage, neutral safety switch and idle speed RPM as necessary. Ensure fluid level is correct. Check tires for correct inflation.