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TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
PROBLEM
Will not start
CAUSE
1, Outof fuel,
2. Engine not "CHOKED" properly,
3. Engine flooded.
4. Bad spark plug.
5, Dirty air filter.
6. Dirty _el tilter.
Hard to start
Engine will not turn over
Engine clicks but wilt not
start
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Loss of power
7, Water In fue!.
8, Loose or damaged widng.
9. Carburetor out of adjustment.
10. Engine valves out of adju,_tment,
1, Dirty air filter,
2. Bad spark p;ug,
3. Weak or dead battery,
4. Dirty fue_ filter,
5. Stale or dirty fuel.
6. Loose or damaged wiring.
7. Carburetor out of adjustment.
8. Engine valves out of adjustment,
1, Clutch/brake pedal not depressed.
2, Attachment clutch i.sengaged,
3. Weaker dead battery.
4. Blown fuse.
5, Corroded battery terminals.
6. Loose or damaged wiring.
7. Fautty ignition switch.
8, Faulty solenoid or starter.
9. Faulty operator presence switch(us}.
1, Weak or dead battery.
2. Corroded battery terminals.
3, Loose or damaged wiring,
4. Faulty solenoid or starter,
I, Cutting too much grass/too fast.
Excessive vibration
2. Throttle in "CHOKE" position.
3. Build-up of grass, leaves and trash under mower.
4+ Oi_ alr fi_ter,
5. Low oil level/dirty oil,
6. Faulty spark plug,
7, Dirty fuel fitter.
8. Stale or dirty fuel.
9. Water in fuel.
10. Spark plug wire loose,
! 1. Dirty engine air screen/fins.
12. Dirty/clogged muffler.
t3. Loose or damaged wiring.
14. Carburetor out of adjustment.
I5. Engine valves out of adiustment,
1. Worn, bent or loose blade.
2. Bent blade mandrel.
3. Loose/damaged part(s).
CORRECTION
!. FilJfuel tank.
2. See "tO START ENGINE" in Operation section.
3. Wait several minutes before attempting to start.
4. Replace spark plug.
5. ClearVrepiace air filter.
6. Replace fuel filter.
7. Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh
gasoline and replace fuel filter.
8. Checkell wiring.
9. See _'TeAdjust Carburetor" in Service Adjustments
section.
10. Contactan authorized service center/department.
1. Clean/replace air filter.
2. Replace spark plug.
3. Recharge or replace battery.
4. Reptace fuel filter.
5. Drain fuel tank and refill w_th fresh gasoline.
6. Check al_wiring.
7. See "To Adiust Carbureto¢' in Service Adjustments
section.
8. Contact an authorized service center/department.
1. Depress clutch/brake pedal.
2. Disengage attachment clutch.
3. Recharge or replace battery.
4. Replace fuse.
5. Clean battery terminals.
6. Check all wiring.
7. CheckJreplace ignition switch.
8. Check/replace solenoid or starter.
9. Contact an authorized service center/department.
1. Recharge or replace battery.
2. Clean battery terminals.
3. Check all wiring.
4. Check/replace solenoid or starter.
1. Set in "Higher Cut" position/reduce speed,
2. Adjust throttle control,
3. Clean underside of mower housing.
4. Clean/replace air filter,
5. Check oil level/change oil.
6. Clean and regap or change spark plug,
7. Replace fuel filter,
8. Drain fuel tank and refill with fresh gasoline,
9. Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refiii tank with fresh
gasofine and replace fuel fi_ter.
to. connect and tighten spark plug wire:
1t. Clean engine air screen/fins.
!2. Clean/replace muffler.
13. Check all wiring.
14. See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service Adjustments
section.
15. Contact an authorized service center/department.
t. Replace bfade. Tighten blade bolt.
2. Replace blade mandrel.
3. Tighten toose part(s). Replace damaged parts.
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