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Hard to start
Engine will not turn
over
CAUSE CORRECT|ON
o Out of fuel.
° Engine not "CHOKED"
properly.
o Engine flooded.
o Bad spark plug.
• Dirty air filter.
o Dirt,./fuel filter.
° Water in fuel.
o Loose or damaged wiring.
• Carburetor out of adjust-
ment.
Engine clicks but
will not start
= Engine valves out of
adjustment.
° Dirty air filter.
o Bad spark plug.
• Weak or dead battery.
o Dirty fuel filter.
° Stale or dirty fuel.
o Loose or damaged wiring.
° Carburetor out of adjust-
ment.
o Engine valves out of
adjustment.
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o Weak or dead battery.
o Corroded battery termi-
nals.
o Fill fuel tank.
° See '`TO START ENGINE" in
Operation section.
o Wait several minutes before
attempting to start.
° Replace spark plug.
o Clean/replace air filter.
• Replace fu61 filter.
o Drain fuel tank and carbure-
tor, refill tank with fresh
gasoline and replace fuel fil-
ter.
. Check all wiring.
o See "To Adjust Carburetor"
in Service and Adjustments
section.
o Contact an authorized ser-
vice center=
o Clean/replace air filter.
° Replace spark plug.
o Recharge or replace battery.
o Replace fuel filter.
o Drain fuel tank and refill with
fresh gasoline_
o Check all wiring.
° See "To Adjust Carburetor"
in Service and Adjustments
section.
o Contact an authorized ser-
vice center.
Clutch/brake pedal not =
depressed.
Attachment clutch is o
engaged.
Weak or dead battery. °
Blown fuse, °
Corroded battery termi- o
nals.
Loose or damaged wiring. *
Faulty ignition switch, o
Faulty solenoid or starter, o
Faulty operator presence °
switch(es).
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Depress clutch/brake pedal.
Disengage attachment
clutch.
Recharge or replace battery.
Replace fuse.
Clean battery terminals.
Check all wiring.
Checldreplace ignition
switch.
CheckJreplace solenoid or
starter.
Contact an authorized ser-
vice center.
Recharge or replace battery.
Clean battery terminals.
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