TROUBLI=SHOOTING CHART
PROBLEM CAUSE
Will not start • Out of fuel.
• Engine not =CHOKED" prop-
CORRECTION
• RII fuel tank.
• See =TOSTART ENGINE" in
erly.
• Engine flooded.
• Bad spark plug.
• Dirty air filter.
• Dirty fuel filter.
• Water in fuel.
Operation section.
• Wait ssveml minutes before
attempting to start.
• Replace spark plug.
• Clean/replace air filter.
• Replace fuel tilter.
• Drain fuel tank and carburetor,
refilltankwith fresh
gasolineand mplaca fuel filter.
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Hard to start
Enginewill not rum
over
Engine clicks but will
:lot start
• Loose or damaged wiring. •
• Carburetor out of adjustment. ,
• Engine valves out of adjust-
ment.
• Dirtyair filter. •
• Bad spark plug. •
• Weak or dead battery. _•
• Dirtyfuel filter.
• Stale or dirty fuel.
• Loose or damaged wldng. •
• Carburetor out of adjustment. •
• Engine valves out of adjust-
ment.
• Clutchrbrake pedal not
depressed.
Check all wiring.
See =ToAdjustCarburetor"in
Service and Adjustments
section.
Contact an authorizedservice
center.
Clean/raplace air filter.
Replace spark plug.
Recharge or replace battery.
Replace fuel filter.
Drain fuel tank and refillwith
fresh gasoline.
Check all widng.
See =ToAdjust Carburetor"in
Service and Adjustments
section.
Contact an authorized service
center,
Depress clutch/orake pedal.
• Attachment dutch is engaged. • Disengage attachment clutch.
• Weak or dead battery. * Recharge or replace battery.
• Blownfuse. • Replace fuse.
• Corroded battery ten.rials • Clean battery terminals.
• Loose or damaged wldng. • Check all widng.
• Faulty ignitionswitch. • Check/replace ignitionswitch.
• Faultysolenoid or starter.
• Faulty operator presence
switch(es).
• Weak or dead battery.
• Corroded battery terminals.
• Loose or damaged widng.
• Faulty solenoid or starter. •
Chack/raplace solenoid or
starter
Contact an authorized service
center.
Recharge or replacebattery.
Clean battery terminals.
Check all wiring.
Check/replace solenoidor
starter.
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