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TROUBLESHOOTING
See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a qualified service centre.
CAUSE CORRECTION ........................
1. Turnfuel shut_offvalveto OPEN position.
PROBLEM
Does not start 1,
2,
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10,
11,
Loss of power 1.
2,
3.
4.
Engine idles or 1.
runs roughly 2.
3.
4.
5.
Excessive 1.
vibration
Recoil starter 1.
is hard to pug
iLoss of traction 1.
drive / slowing 2.
of drive speed 3.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Loss of snow
discharge or
slowing of
snow discharge
Fuel shut-off valve (ifso
equipped) in OFF position.
Safety ignitionkey
is not inserted.
Out of fuel.
Throttle in STOP position.
Choke in OFF position.
Primer not depressed,
Engine is flooded.
Spark plug wire is
disconnected.
Bad spark plug.
Stale fuel,
Water in fuel,
Spark plug wire loose.
Throwing too much snow,
Fuel tank cap is covered
with ice or snow.
Dirty or clogged muffler,
Choke is in FULL position.
Biockage infuel line.
Stale fuel.
Water in fuel.
Carburetor is in need of
adjustment or overhaul.
Loose parts or damaged
augers or impeller.
Frozen recoil starter.
Drive belt is worn.
Drive belt isoffof pulley.
Friction drive wheel is worn.
Auger belt is off of pulley.
Auger belt is worn.
Clogged discharge chute.
2. Insert safety ignitionkey.
3, Fill fuel tank.
4. Move throttleto FAST position.
5, Move to FULL position,
6, Prime as instructed inthe Operation section of this manual,
7. Wait a few minutes before restarting, DO NOT prime.
8. Connect wire to spark plug.
9. Replace spark plug.
10. Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refilltankwithfresh gasoline.
11. Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh gasoline.
1. Reconnect spark plug wire.
2. Reduce speed and width of swath,
3. Remove ice and snow on and around fuel tank cap,
4, Clean or replace muffler,
1. Move choke to OFF position.
2. Clean fuel line.
3. Drain tank and refill with fresh, clean fuel.
4. Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh gasoline.
5. Contact a qualified service centre.
1. Tighten all fasteners. Replace damaged parts.
If vibration remains, contact a qualified service centre.
1. See "IF RECOIL STARTER HAS FROZEN"
inthe Operation section of this manual.
1. Check / replace drive belt.
2. Check / reinstall drive belt.
3. Contact a qualified service centre.
1. Check / reinstall auger belt.
2. Check / replace auger belt.
3. Ciean snow chute.
Augers / impeller jammed.
4. Remove debris or foreign object from augers / impeller.
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