Craftsman 917.773423 owner manual Troubleshooting Problemcause, Correction

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TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEMCAUSE

Doesnotstart

1,

Dirtyairfilter.

 

2.

Out of fuel.

 

3.

Stale fuel.

 

4.

Water in fuel.

 

5.

Spark plug wire is

 

 

disconnected.

 

6.

Bad spark plug.

 

7.

Throttle control lever not

 

 

in correct position

 

 

(if equipped).

Loss of power

1.

Dirty air filter.

 

2. Buildup of grass, leaves,

 

 

and trash under trimmer.

 

3.

Too much oil in engine,

 

4.

Walking speed too fast.

Excessive

1. Lines uneven or broken.

Vibration

2. Loose nuts or bolts.

 

3.

Damaged trimmer head.

CORRECTION

1.Clean/replace air filter.

2.Fill fuel tank.

3.Drain tank and refill with _esh clean fuel.

4.Drain fuel tank and carburetor and refill tank

with fresh gasoline.

5.Connect wire to plug.

6.Replace spark plug.

7, Move throttle lever to FAST position.

1.Clean/replace air filter.

2.Clean underside of trimmer and trimmer head.

3.Check oil level.

4. Trim at slower walking

 

speed.

1.

Check trimmer lines.

2,

Check all hardware,

 

including engine bolts.

3.

Check/repair tdmmer head.

Starter rope hare topull

Loss of head drive

Hard to push

Poor trimming

jperformance

Trimmer head does not retain line

1.Bent engine crankshaft.

1.Belt not driving.

1.Handle height position not right for you.

1.Trimmer line length is too short.

2.Throttle control lever not in correct position

(if equipped).

1.Trimmer line not propedy installed.

2.Broken line retainer clip.

3.Incorrect size of trimmer line.

1. Contact a Sears or other

qualified service center.

1.Put belt on pulleys or replace belt if broken,

1.Adjust handle height to suit.

1.If line is worn or broken to half original length, replace line.

2.Move throttle lever to FAST position.

1.Follow instructions in Maintenance section.

2.Replace string carder plate assembly.

3.Use ,155 diameter trimmer line.

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