Poulan PP3516AVX instruction manual Load Adjustment Engine, Empty fuel tank and refill with

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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit.

TROUBLE

CAUSE

REMEDY

Engine will not

1. Ignition switch off.

1.

Move ignition switch to ON.

start or will run

2. Engine flooded.

2.

See “Difficult Starting” in

only a few

 

 

 

Operation Section.

seconds after

3. Fuel tank empty.

3.

Fill tank with correct fuel mixture.

starting.

4. Spark plug not firing.

4.

Install new spark plug.

 

5. Fuel not reaching

5.

Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.

 

 

carburetor.

 

Check for kinked or split fuel line;

 

 

 

 

repair or replace.

Engine will

1.

Idle speed requires

1.

See “Carburetor Adjustment” in the

not idle

 

adjustment.

 

Service and Adjustments Section.

properly.

2.

Carburetor requires

2.

Contact an authorized service dealer.

 

 

adjustment.

 

 

Engine will not

1.

Air filter dirty.

1. Clean or replace air filter.

accelerate,

2.

Spark plug fouled.

2. Clean or replace plug and regap.

lacks power,

3.

Chain brake engaged.

3. Disengage chain brake.

or dies under

4.

Carburetor requires

4. Contact an authorized service dealer.

a load.

 

adjustment.

 

 

Engine

1. Too much oil mixed with

1. Empty fuel tank and refill with

smokes

 

gasoline.

 

correct fuel mixture.

excessively.

 

 

 

 

Chain moves

1. Idle speed requires

1. See “Carburetor Adjustment” in the

at idle speed.

 

adjustment.

 

Service and Adjustments Section.

 

2. Clutch requires repair.

2. Contact an authorized service dealer.

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Chain Tensioning Using the chain sawAlways use two hands when operating the chain saw Starting ReminderHandle Fuel with Caution Plan AheadOperate Your SAW Safely Maintain Your SAW in Good Working OrderAvoid Pinch-Kickback KickbackReduce the Chance of Kickback Maintain ControlFront Hand Guard, designed to reduce Kickback Safety FeaturesChain Brake and CKA Angle Chain saws as set by Ansi B175.1Attaching the BAR & Chain If AssemblyLoosen Cutters Adjusting the tensionON/STOP OperationKnow Your Chain SAW TightenChain Tension ON/STOP Switch Chain BrakeThrottle Trigger Throttle LOCK-OUTImportant Points to Remember BAR and Chain LubricationInertia activating function control Starting a Warm EngineDifficult Starting or starting a flooded engine Braking function control Caution The chain brake must beFelling Large Trees Tree Felling TechniquesNotch CUT and Felling the Tree Types of Cutting Used for Bucking Bucking Using a LOG or Support StandCutting a Fallen Tree Important PointsPruning ServiceLimbing and Pruning Important Points LimbingCheck for Loose Fasteners and Parts Inspect and Clean Unit and DecalsGeneral Recommendations Check for Damaged or Worn PartsCheck Chain Brake Clean AIR FilterCleaning the Spark ARREST- ING Screen Chain AdjustmentRight Carburetor AdjustmentTools required To Sharpen ChainStorage Empty fuel tank and refill with Load Adjustment EngineLigations The U.S. Environmental Poulan PRONANCE, Replacement and Repair of Emission Related Parts Any

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