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PROBLEM
Will not start
Hard to start
Loss of power
CAUSE
1, OUt of fuel
2 Engine not"CHOKED"
properly
& Engine flooded
4_ Dirty air cleaner
5. Water in fuel
6 Clogged fueltank
7. Loose spark plug wire,
8 Bad spark plug or
improper gap
9 Carburetor out of adjust-
ment
1. Throttle control not set
properly
2 Dirty air cleaner
3 Bad spark plug or
improper gap
4 Stale or dirty fuel
5, Loose spark plug wire,
6 Carburetor out of,
adjustment
1 Engine is overloaded
2, Dirty air cleaner
3 Low oil level/dirty oil
4 Faulty spark plug
5 Oil in fuel
6 Stale or dirty fuel
7, Water in fuel,
8, Clogged fuel tank,
9. Spark plug wire loose
wire,
10. Dirty engine air screen
11, Dirty/clogged muffler,
12 Carburetor out of
adjustment
13 Poor compression
17
CORRECTION
1, Fill fuel tank
2, See "TO START ENGINE" inthe
Operation section
3, Wait several minutes before
attempting to start
4 Clean or replace air cleaner car
tridge
5 Drain fueltank and carburetor,
and refill tank with fresh gasoline
6 Remove fuel tank and clean
7, Make sure spark plug wire is seat
ed properly on plug,
8. Replace spark plug or adjust gap
g_ Make necessary adjustments
1 Place throttle control in "FAST"
position
2_ Clean or replace air cleaner car
tridge.
3 Replace spark plug or adjust gap
4 Drain fuel tank and refill with fresh
gasoline
5 Make sure spark plug wire is seat
ed properly on plug_
6 Make necessary adjustments
1 Set depth stake and wheels for
shallower tilling
2 Clean or replace air cleaner ear
tridge
3 Checkoi! level/change oil,
4 Clean and regap or change spark
plug
5 Drain and clean fuel tank and
refill, and clean carbureton
6 Drain fuel tank and refill with fresh
gasoline,
7, Drain fuel tank and carburetor,
and refill tank with fresh gasoline
8. Remove fuel tank and clean,
9, Connect and tighten spark plug
10 Clean engine air screen
11. Clean/replace muffler,
12 Make necessary adjustments,
13, Contact an authorized Sears
Service CenfedDepartment.