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TROUBLE
CAUSE
REMEDY
Engine will not
start or will run
only a few
seconds after
starting.
S
Ignition switch off.
S
Engine flooded.
S
Fuel tank empty.
S
Spark plug not firing.
S
Fuel not reaching
carburetor.
S
Move ignition switch to ON.
S
See “Difficult Starting” in
Operation Section.
S
Fill tank with correct fuel mixture.
S
Install new spark plug.
S
Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.
Check for kinked or split fuel line;
repair or replace.
Engine will
not idle
properly.
S
Carburetor requires
adjustment
S
Crankshaft seals worn.
S
Contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
S
Contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
S
Air filter dirty.
S
Spark plug fouled.
S
Carburetor requires
adjustment.
Engine will not
accelerate,
lacks power,
or dies under
a load.
S
Clean or replace air filter.
S
Clean or replace plug
and regap.
S
Contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
Engine
smokes
excessively.
S
Toomuchoilmixedwith
gasoline.
S
Empty fuel tank and refill wi th
correct f uel mixture.
WARNING:
Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of
the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of theunit.
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
LIMITED WARRANTY
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS
NORTH AMERICA, Division o f WCI Out-
door Products, Inc., warrants tothe original
purchaser that each new Poulan or Poulan
Probrand gasoline chain sawisfree fromde-
fects in material and workmanship and
agrees to repair or replace under this war-
ranty any defective gasoline chain saw as
follows from the original date of purchase.
1 YEAR -- Parts and Labor, when used f or
Household pur poses.
60 DAYS -- Parts and Labor, when used for
Commer cial, Professional, or Income Produc-
ing purposes.
30 DAYS -- Parts and Labor, if u sed for rental
purposes.
This warranty is not transferable and does not
cover damage or liability caused by improper
handling, impr oper maintenance, or the use of
accessoriesand/or attachments notspecifical-
ly recommended by ELECTR O LUX HO M E
PRODUCTS N ORTHAMERICAfor thischain
saw. Additionally, this w ar r anty does not cover
damagecaused byimproperhandling,improp-
er m aintenance, or if the saw is altered in any
way which in our judgement af fects its condi-
tion or oper ation. This war r antydoes not cover
tune--up, spark plugs, filters, starter ropes,
startersprings, chainsharpening, bar s,chains,
and other parts w hich wear and require re-
placement w ithreasonable useduringthewar-
rantyperiod. Thiswarr antydoes notcoverpre-
delivery set--up, i nstallation of guide bar and
chain, andnormaladjustmentsexplained inthe
operator’s manual such as carburetor adjust-
ments and chain tension adjustments. This
warr anty does not cover transpor tation costs.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC
LEGA L RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE
OTHER RIGHTS WHICH V ARY FROM
STAT E TO ST ATE.
NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
OTHER DAMAGES WILL BE ALLO W ED,
AND THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS
W ARR ANTIESEXCEPTTHOSEEXPRESS-
L Y STIPULATED HEREIN.
SOM E STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIM ITA-
TIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WAR-
RANTY LASTS OR THE EXC L USION OR
LIMIT A TIONS OF INCIDENTAL ORCONSE-
QUENTIAL DAM AGES, SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION MA Y NOT
APPLY TO YOU.
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS N ORTH
AMERICA ’S policy is to continuouslyimprove
its products. Therefore, ELECTR OLUX
HOME P RODUCTS N ORTH AM ERICA re-
servestheright tochange,modify ,ordiscontin-
uemodels, designs, specifications, andacces-
sories of all pr oductsat any time w ithout notice
or obligation to any purchaser.
U.S. EPA/CALIFORNIA
EMISSION CONTROL
WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR W ARRANTY RIGHTS ANDOBLIGA-
TIONS: The U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency/California Air Resources Board and
POULAN /W EED EATER , D IVISION OF WCI
OUTDOOR PRODUCTS are p leased to ex-
plain theemissionscontrolsystem warr antyon
your year2000--2003 small o f f--road engine. In
California, all new sm all off--road engines must
be designed, built, and equipped to meet the
State’s stringent anti--smog standards. POU-
LAN /WEED EATER mu st warrant the emis-
sion control system on your small off--road en-
gine for the periods of time listed below
provided there has been no abuse, neglect, or
improper m aintenance of your small of f--road
engine engine. Your emission control system