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Problem Possible Cause Solution
Engine difficult to start
Engine runs erratically
Engine will not run at full
speed
Stale fuel
Clogged fuel filter
Dirt in fuel tank or out of fuel
Fouled spark plug
Dirty air filter
Choke is in the CHOKE position
Drain fuel tank. Fill with fresh fuel.
Replace fuel filter.
Clean fuel tank.
Clean and set spark plug gap.
Clean or replace air filter.
Slide choke to RUN position.
Engine smokes
excessively
Clogged air filter
Choke is in the CHOKE position
Clean or replace air filter.
Slide choke to RUN position.
Cutting blade will not rotate Debris interfering with blade
Loose blade
Defective V-belt
Clean debris from blade.
Tighten blade nut.
Replace V-belt.
Blade will not cut properly Damage or worn blade Reverse or replace the blade.
Excessive vibration Loose parts Stop engine immediately.
Tighten all fasteners. If vibration
continues, take the unit to an
Authorised Service Centre.
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