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TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY
Engine will not
start.
S
Engine flooded.
S
Fuel tank empty.
S
Spark plug not firing.
S
Fuel not reaching carburetor.
S
Compression low.
S
See “Starting Instructions.”
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.
S
Contact Authorized Service Dealer.
Engine will not
idle properly.
S
Carburetor requires adjustment.
S
Crankshaft seals worn.
S
Compression low.
S
See “Carburetor Adjustments.”
S
Contact Authorized Service Dealer.
S
Contact Authorized Service Dealer.
S
Air filter dirty.
S
Spark plug fouled.
S
Carburetor requires adjustment.
S
Carbon build up.
S
Compression low.
Engine will not
accelerate,
lacks power, or
dies under a
load.
S
Clean or replace air filter.
S
Clean or replace spark plug; re-gap
.
S
See “Carburetor Adjustments.”
S
Contact Authorized Service Dealer.
S
Contact Authorized Service Dealer.
Engine
smokes
excessively.
S
Choke partially on.
S
Fuel mixture incorrect.
S
Air filter dirty.
S
Carburetor requires adjustment.
S
Adjust choke.
S
Empty fuel tank and refill with
correct fuel mixture.
S
Clean or replace air filter.
S
See “Carburetor Adjustments.”
Engine
runs hot.
S
Fuel mixture incorrect.
S
Spark plug incorrect.
S
Carburetor requires adjustment.
S
Carbon build up.
S
See “Fueling Your Unit.”
S
Replace with correct spark plug.
S
See “Carburetor Adjustments.”
S
Contact Authorized Service Dealer.
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
WARNING:
Always stop unit anddisconnect spark plugbefore performing any ofth
e
recommended remedies below other than remedies that require operation of the unit.
LIMITED WARRANTY
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC.,
war rantsto t heoriginalpurchaserthat eachnew
Weed Eater brand gasoline tool or attachment
is free from defects in material and workm an-
ship and agrees to r epair or r eplace under this
warr anty any defective gasoline product or at-
tachment as follows from the original date of
purchase.
2YEARS--Parts and Labor, when used for
household purposes.
90 DAYS--Parts and Labor, when used for
commercial, professional, or income produc-
ing purposes.
30 DAYS--Parts and Labor, if used for rental
purposes.
This war r anty is not transferable and does not
cover damage or liability caused by im pr oper
handling, improper maintenance, or the use of
accessories and/or at tachments notspecifically
recommended by ELECTR OLU X H O ME
PRODUCTS, INC., for this tool. Additionally,
this warranty does not cover tune-ups, spark
plugs, filters, etc., that will wear and r equir e re-
placement with reasonable use during the war-
ranty period. This warr anty does not cover p r e-
delivery s etup or normal adjustments explained
in the operator’s m anual.
THIS W ARRAN TY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC
LEGA L RIGH T S, AND YO U M AY HAVE
OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VAR Y FROM
STATE TO STATE.
NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
OTHER DAMAGES WILL BE ALLOWED,
AND THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS
WARRANTIES EXCEPT THOSE EX-
PRESSLY STIPULATED HEREIN.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITA-
TIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WAR-
RANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR
LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CON-
SEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THEABOVE
LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT
APPLY TO YOU.
The policy of ELECTROLUX HOME PROD-
UCTS, INC., is to continuously improve its
products. Therefore, ELECTROLUX HOME
PRODUCTS, INC., reserves the right to
change, modify, or discontinue models, de-
signs, specifications, and accessories of all
products at any time without notice or obliga-
tion to any purchaser.
U.S. EPA/CALIFORNIA
EMISSION CONTROL
WARRANTY STA TEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OB-
LIGATIONS: The U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency/California Air Resources
Board and POULAN/WEED EATER, DIVI-
SION OF WCI OUTDOOR PRODUCTS are
pleased to explain the emissions control sys-
tem warranty on your year 2000--2003 small
off--road engine. In California, all new small
off--road engines must bedesigned, built, and
equipped to meet the State’s stringent anti--
smog standards. POULAN/WEED EATER