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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 car bur etor.
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 an authorized service dealer.
Engine will not
idle properly.
S
Car buretor requires adjustment.
S
Cr ankshaft seals worn.
S
Compression low.
S
See “Carburetor Adjustments.”
S
Contact an authorized service dealer.
S
Contact an authorized service dealer.
S
Air filter dirty .
S
Spark plug fouled.
S
Car buretor requires adjustment.
S
Car bon build up.
S
Compression low.
Engine w ill 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 an authorized service dealer.
S
Contact an authorized service dealer.
Engine
smokes
excessively.
S
Choke partially on.
S
Fuel m ixture incorr ect.
S
Air filter dirty .
S
Car buretor 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 m ixture incorr ect.
S
Spark plug incor rect.
S
Car buretor requires adjustment.
S
Car bon build up.
S
See “Fueling.”
S
Replace with correct spark plug.
S
See “Carburetor Adjustments.”
S
Contact an authorized service dealer.
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
WARNING:
Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing any of the
recommended remedies below other than remedies that require operation of the unit.
NEED ASSISTANCE?
NEED ASSISTANCE?
Call 1-800-554-6723 for assistance.
NEED SERVICE PARTS?
Contact your dealer.
LIMITED WARRANTY
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC.,
war rantsto theoriginal pur chaserthat 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 f ollows from the original date of
purchase.
2 YEARS -- Parts and Labor , when used for
household pur poses.
60 DAYS -- Parts and Labor, w hen used for
commercial, professional, or income pr oducing
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 improper
handling, improper maintenance, or the use of
accessories and/or attachments not specifically
recommended by ELECTRO LUX H OME
PRODUCTS, INC., for this tool. Additionally ,
this w ar r anty does not cover tune--ups, spark
plugs, filters, starter ropes, star ter spr ings, c ut-
ting line, orrotating head par tsthat will w earand
requirereplacement with reasonable use during
the war r anty period. This w arr anty does not
cover predelivery setup or normal adjustments
explained in the instr uction m anual.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC
LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE
OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY 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 STIPULA TED HEREIN.SOME
STATESDONOTALLOW LIMITATIONSON
HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY
LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITA-
TIONS OFINCIDENTAL ORCONSEQUEN-
TIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITA-
TIONS OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY
TO YOU.
The policy of ELECTR OLUX HOME PRO-
DUCTS, INC., is to continuously impr ove its
products. Therefore, ELECTROLU X H O ME
PRODUCTS, INC., r eser ves the right to
change, modify , or discontinue models, de-
signs, specifications, and accessories of all
products at any time w ithout notice orobligation
to any purchaser.