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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:
See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center
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Will not start 1 Out of fuel,, 1 Fill fuel tank.
2 Engine not "CHOKED" properly, 2 See "TO START ENGINE" in
Operation section,
3 Engine flooded. 3 Wait several minutes before
attempting to start,,
4 Bad spark plugo 4 Replace spark plug.
5 Dirty air filter_ 5 Clean/replace air filter_
6 Dirty fuel filter,, 6 Replace fue! filter.
7 Water in fuel. 7 Empty fuel tank and carburetor,
refill tank with fresh gasoline and
replace fuel filter.,
8 Loose or damaged wiring,, 8 Check atl wiring,
9 Carburetor out of adjustment, 9 Sea"To Adjust Carburetor" in
Service and Adjustments section.
i10 Engine valves out of adjustment. 10 Contact a Sears or other qualified
service center,
Hard to start
1 Dirty air filter.,
2 Bad spark plugo
3 Weak or dead battery.
4 Dirty fuel filter.
5 Stale or dirty fuel.
6 Loose or damaged wiring.
7 Carburetor out of adjustment.
8 Engine valves out of adjuslmenL
1 Clean!replace air filter.
2 Replace spark plugo
3 Recharge or replace battery
4 Replace fuel fi_ter_
5 Empty fuel tank and refill tank witt_
fresh, clean gasoline.
6 Check allwiring_
7 See "To Adjust Carburetor" in
Service and Adjustments section.
8 Contact a Sears or other qualified
service center.
Engine will not 1
turn over
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Clutch/brake pedal not depressed.
Attachment clutch ts engaged.
Weak or dead battery_
Blown fuse,
Corroded battery terminals.,
Loose or damaged wiring.
Faulty ignition switch_
Faulty sotenoid or starter.
Faulty operator presence
switch(es),
m_
1 Depress clutch/brake pedal,
2 Disengage attachment clutch.
3 Recharge or replace battery°
4 Replace fuse.
5 Clean battery terminals.
6 Check altwiring_
7 Check!replace ignition switch.
8 Check/replace solenoid or starter°
9 Contact a Sears or other qualified
service center.
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