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    ZD221 Mower deck PTO does not engage.

    Re: ZD221 Mower deck PTO does not engage. Problem solved Today I took the control valve apart cleaned it and the sleeve. Put it together and it is smooth as butter again. Will change hydr oil and filter before I start using it. Also checked the linkage and it seems like everything is straight...
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    ZD221 Mower deck PTO does not engage.

    I understand, but it seems like the control valve shaft (at the back end of the linkage) is very tight and hard to turn. I have also tried to use antiseize and penetrating oil around the control valve shaft. It is definately the control valve that does not move to activate the PTO. I can move...
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    ZD-221 PTO problem

    Did you have a solution to this problem? I have the same issue where the rod that are connected to the other end is turning very tight. too much resistance.
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    ZD221 Mower deck PTO does not engage.

    How does it work?
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    ZD221 Mower deck PTO does not engage.

    First timer, got a used ZD221 with 1100 hrs on it. Have been using it all summer working just great. On a cold morning I could not get the mower to engage, after the engine warmed up it eventually did work and worked while i cut the grass for about 2 hours. Yesterday the same thing happened, is...