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TROUBLESHOOTI POINTS
PROBLEM
Wilt not start
Hard to start
Engine will not turn over
Engine clicks but will not
start
Loss of power
CAUSE
1. Out of fuel.
2. Engine net"CHOKED" properly=,
3, Engtne flooded,
4 Bad spark plug,
5 Dirty air filter,,
6. Dirty fuel filter.,
7, Water infuel
8. Loose or damaged wiring
9. Carburetor out of adjustment,
10. Engine valves out of adjustment,
1 Dirty air _ter.
2 Bad spark plug_
3 Weak or dead battery.
4 Dirty fuel filler_,
5 Stale or dirty fuel.
6, Loose or damaged wiring.
7, Carburetor out of adjustment_
B, Engine valves out of adjustment
1, Clutch/brake pedal not depressed..
2. Attachment clutch is engaged
3 Weak or dead battery.
4, BIown fuse
5 Corroded battery terminals
6 Loose or damaged wldng.
7 Faulty ignition switch
8 Faulty solenoid or starter.
9 Faulty operator presence switch(as).
t. Weak ordead battery,,
2 Corroded battery terminals.
3, Loose or damaged wiring,
4 Faulty solenoidor starter
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5
Culling too much grass'too fast, 1..
Throttle in "CHOKE" position. 2,
Build-up of grass, leaves and trash under mower 3
Dirty air |i]ter. 4,
Low oil levelld_rty oil 5.
CORRECTION
1, Fill fuel 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 fuel filter,
7, Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refilltank with fresh
gasoline and replace fuel filter.
8., Check alt wiring.
9,, See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service Adjustments
section..
t0, Contact an authorized ser_tca center/department
1 Clean!replace air filter
2. Replace spark plug
3. Recharge or replace battery,
4 Replace fuel filter
5, Drain fiJeltank and refifl with fresh gasoline
6, Check all wiring.
7 See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service Adjustments
section
8. Contact an authorized service center/department.
1,, Depressclutch/brake pedal,
2.. Disengage attachment clutch,
3 Recharge or replace batlery.
4, Replace fuse,,
5 CIean battery terminals
6. Check a!l wiring
7. Chectdreplace ignition swilch
8, Chectdreplaca solenoid or starter,
9. Contact an authorized service centerldepartmenL
I. Recharge or replace battery,
2., Clean battery terminals.
3 Check alt wiring,
4, Check/replace solenoid or starter
Set in "Higher Cut" position/reduce speed,
Adjust throttle control
Clean underside of mower housing,
Clean/replace air filter
Check oil leveltchange oil,
Excessive vibration
6, Faulty spark plug.
7, Dirty fuel filter.
8. Stale or dirty fuel,
9 Water in fuel,
10, Spark plug wire loose.
11_ Dirty engine air screen/tins
12, Dirtylclogged muffler_,
13 Loose or damaged wiring.
t4 Carburetor out of adjustment
t5 Engine valves out of adjustment
Worn, bent or loose blade
2 Bent blade mandrel
3 Looseldamaged part(s),
6, Clean and regap or change spark plug
7o Replace fuel filter.
8r Drain fuel tank and refill with fresh gasoline,
9 Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh
gasoline and replace fuel filter,
10, Connect and tighten spark plug wire,
11. Clean engine atr screerdfins
12 Cleantreplace muffler,
13 Check alt wiring.
14. See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service Adjustments
section.
t5, Contact an authorized service center/department
1, Replace blade. Tighten blade bolt.
2, Replace blade mandrel.
3 Tightenloose part(s), Replace damaged parts,
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