Greensmaster 3150Page 5 -- 16Electrical System
Parking Brake Sensor
The parkingbrake sensorisnormally closedand opens
whentheoperatorsetstheparkingbrake.Ifthefunction-
al control lever is moved out of neutral (neutral switch
opens)andtheparkingbrakeisset,theenginemagneto
will ground and the engine will stop. The sensor and its
electrical connectorare located directlyunder the oper-
ator foot panel.
Testing
1. Park machine on a level surface. Make sure the en-
gine and ignition switch are OFF. Set brake and block
front wheels.
2. Disconnect electrical connector from the parking
brake sensor.
3. Check the continuity of the sensor by connecting a
multimeter (ohms setting) across the connector termi-
nals.
4. With theparking brakeset, there shouldbe no conti-
nuity (open) across the sensor terminals.
5. Releasetheparkingbrake.Thereshouldbecontinu-
ity (closed) across the sensor terminals.
6. Connectsensorelectricalconnector.Resetthepark-
ing brake.
1. Mounting plate
2. Latch assembly
3. Parking brake sensor
Figure 16
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