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TROUBLESHOOTING POBNTS
PROBLEM
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Will not start
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Hard to start
Engine will not turn over
Engine clicks but will not
start
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Loss of power
Excessive vibration
CAUSE
1 Out of rue[
2 Engine not "CHOKED" properly
3, Engine fiooded
4 Sad sparkplug
5- Dirty air filter
6 Dirty fuel filter
7 Water in fuel
8 Loose or damaged wiring
9 Carburetor out of adjustment..
10 Engine valves out of adjustment,,
CORRECTION
1 FIUfuel tank.
2 See "TO START ENGINE" in Operation section.
3 Wait several minutes before altempting to start,
4 Replace spark plug,
5 Clean/replace air filter
6 Replace fuet filter,
7 Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh
gasoline and replace fuel filter
8 Check all wiring
9 Contact an authorized service center/department.
10 Contact an authorized service centertdepartment,
1 Dirty air filter.
2 Bad spark plug
3 Weak or dead battery
4 Dirty fuel filte_
5, Stale or dirty fuel..
6 Loose or damaged wiring
7 Carburetor out of adjustment
8, Engine vaives out of adjustment,
1 Clutch/brake peda! not depressed,
2 Attachment clutch is engaged
3 Weaker dead battery
4 Blown fuse
5 Corroded battery terminals
6 Loose or damaged wiring
7 Faulty ignition switch
8 Faulty solenoid or starter,
9 Faulty operator presence switch(es)
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t Clean/replace air filter
2 Replace spark plug
3 Recharge or replace battery
4 Replace fuel filter
5 Drain fuel tank and refill with fresh gasoline..
6 Check alt wiring
7 Contact an authorized service center/department,
8 Contact an authorized service center/depadment.
1 Depress clutch/brake pedal
2 Disengage attachment clutch
3 Recharge or replace battery
4 Replace fuse.
5 Clean battery terminals,
6 Check all wiring
7 Checklreplace ignition switch
8 Check/replace solenoid or starter
9 Contact an authorized service center/department
t Weak or dead battery
2. Corroded battery terminals
3 Loose or damaged widng
4., Faulty solenoid or starter.
1 Cutting leo much grass/too fast
2 Throttle in "CHOKE" position
3 Build-up of grass, leaves and trash under mower
4 Dirty air fitter
5, Low oil levetididy oiI,
6 Faulty spark plug
7 Dirty fuel filter
8 Stale or dirty fuel
9 Waterin fuet
10 Spark plug wire loose
11 Dirty engine air screen/fins,
12 Didy/cfogged mt,fffier,
13 Loose or damaged wiring
14 Carburetor out of adjustment.
15 Engine vatves out of adjustment
1. Worn, bent or loose blade
2, Bent blade mandrel.
3 Loose/damaged part(s)
1 Recharge or replace battery
2 Clean battery terminals
3 CheckaH wiring.
4 CheckJreptace solenoid or starter
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1 Set in "Higher Cut" position/reduce speed
2 Adjust throttle control,
3 Clean underside of mower housing.
4. Clean/replace air filter..
5 Check oil level/change oil.
6 Clean and regap or change spark plug
7 Replace fuel filter
8 Drain fuel tank and refill with fresh gasoline,
9 Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh
gasofine and replace fuel filter,
!0 Connect and tighten spark plug wire,
11 Clean engine air screen/fins
12 Clean/replace muffler
13 Check all wiring
14 Contact an authorized service center/departmenh
15 Contact an authorized service center/department
1 Replace blade Tighten blade bolt
2 Replace blade mandrel
3 Tighten loose part(s) Replace damaged pads-
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