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IS THERE ANY SERVICE FOR THE TRANSMISSION? THE BOOK DOESN'T SHOW ANY SERVICE NECESSARY. THERE ARE NO FILLER PLUGS OR DIP STICK ON THE ******. IT KEEP SLIPPING AND THE GRABS. THIS HAPPENS ON AND OFF AND EVERY TIME WHEN I GIVE IT MORE GAS.
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It’s not the transmission. If anything inside that transmission breaks it stops permanently! I think that your “slippage” is somewhere between the drive belt on the motor and transmission….which could be a worn belt or a weak or broken tensioning pulley.. or a little of both..but if they look good the what it is I would be pretty sure…at the bottom of the motor where the first pulley in bolted onto the crankshaft…… the shaft has a morse taper which holds it on tight…but it also has a dreft pin which is generally has multiple functionality in that it also acts as a “shear pin” … so somehow it got sheared but the pulley and everything is still on and it looks normal…when the heavier load puts more tension it spins on the end of the crankshaft…but works works good without a load just due to the friction of the tappered shaft. So take off that pulley and I bet that dreft pin is gone… I would do it pretty soon before if scares the shaft /pulley etc… I’ve seen this happen when i didn’t even hit anything that should of caused it. Hope this will take care of your problem.

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Failure of any mechanical component, a broken hose, or clogged filter will cause tractor hydrostatic transmission problems. But the most common issue will be the oil itself. In the transmission section of your operator`s manual, you`ll find a section that covers oil viscosity.
Grinding gears, starting and stopping during operation, and the wheels not rotating with the pulley are common signs that your mower`s transmission is breaking down.
What is the fix for a slipping transmission? It`s simple. Just pop the hood of your vehicle, locate the transmission switch, and change the setting from “SLIP” to “STABLE” . . . If only it were that easy.
Transmission Fluid

Low transmission fluid is one of the most common reasons for a slipping transmission.

This means that it is not shifting smoothly from gear to gear or that it is not staying fully in gear as you drive. This can be the sign of internal damage or it may just mean you are due for a standard transmission service to replace the transmission fluid, filter and pan gasket.
Transmission Repairs

Often with a transmission repair, you are only fixing one specific part of the transmission. This repair can take place without having to rebuild the entire transmission. This option typically costs less than a rebuild or a replacement.

Air in the hydraulic fluid makes an alarming banging or knocking noise when it compresses and decompresses, as it circulates through the system. Other symptoms include foaming of the fluid and erratic actuator movement.

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