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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
,_ WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before perform- ing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require unit to be operating.
TROUBLE | | CAUSE | | | REMEDY | | | | | | | |
Engine | will | not | 1. | Engine flooded. | 1. | See | "Starting | a Flooded | Engine" | in |
start. | | | | | | | | | Operation | Section. | | | | |
| | | 2. | Fuel tank empty. | 2, Fiil tank with correct fuel mixture. | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | 3. | Spark | plug | not firing. | 3. | Install | new | spark | plug. | | | |
| | | 4. | Fuel | not reaching | 4. | Check for dirty fuel filter; replace. | |
| | | | carburetor. | | | Check | for | kinked | or | split | fuel | line; |
| | | | | | | | | repair | or replace. | | | | | |
| | | 5. | Carburetor | requires | 5. | Contact Sears Service (see back cover). |
| | | | adjustment. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Engine | will | | 1. | Carburetor | requires | 1. | See | "Carburetor | Adjustment" | in | |
not idle | | | adjustment. | | | Service | and | Adjustments | Section. |
properly. | | 2. | Crankshaft | seals worn. | 2. | Contact | Sears Service | (see back | cover). |
| | | 3. | Compression | low. | 3. | Contact Sears Service (see back cover). |
Engine | wilt | not | 1. | Air filter | dirty. | 1. | Clean | or replace | air | filter. | | | |
accelerate, | | 2. | Spark | plug | fouled. | 2. | Clean | or replace | plug | | | |
lacks | power. | | | | | | | | and | regap. | | | | | | | |
or dies | under | 3. | Carburetor | requires | 3. | Contact Sears Service (see back cover). |
a load. | | | | adjustment. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | 4. | Carbon build-up on | 4. | Contact Sears Service (see back cover). |
| | | | muffler | outlet screen. | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | 5. | Compression | low. | 5. | Contact Sears Service (see back cover). |
Engine | | | 1. | Fuel | mixture | incorrect. | 1. | Empty fuel tank and refill with | | |
smokes | | | | | | | | correct | fuel | | mixture. | | | | |
excessively. | | 2. | Air filter dirty. | 2. | Clean | or replace | air filter. | | | |
| | | 3. | Carburetor | requires | 3. | Contact Sears Service (see back cover). |
| | | | adjustment. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Engine runs | 1. | Fuel mixture | incorrect. |
hot. | | | | |
| 2. | Spark | plug | incorrect. |
| 3. | Carburetor | requires |
| | adjustment. | |
| 4. | Carbon build-up on |
| | muffler | outlet screen. |
1.See "Fueting Engine" in Operation section.
2.Replace with correct spark plug.
3.Contact Sears Service (see back cover).
4.Contact Sears Service (see back cover).
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Operators Manual
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL
ONE Year Full Warranty on Craftsman GAS Weedwacker
Keepchildren,bystanders,animals 50feet15metersaway
Brushcutterattachment 358.79244
358.79108
Reducetheriskoffireandserious
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Wearhearingprotection
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Hedge Trimmer Safety
Pole Pruner Safety
Disconnectattachmentfromthe
Snow Thrower Safety
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Start Lever
Handle
Starting a Cold Engine
HOW to Start Your Unit
Switeh
Before Starting Engine
Starting a Flooded Engine
Craftsman Convertible TM Feature
Installing Optional ATTACH- Ments
Starting a Warm Engine
Trimmer Line Advance
HOW to Stop Your Unit
Operating Instructions
Operating Position Always Wear
Mowing
Maintenance Schedule
Right
Trimming
Muffler is very hot
General Recommendations
Bels
Muffler on this
Holes
Line Replacement
Carburetor Adjustment
Idle Speed Adjustment
Engine
Storeinacleandryarea
Lightlyoilexternalmetalsurfaces
Fuel System
Cause
Troubleshooting Table
Manufacturers Warranty
Your Warranty Rights
Ranty Responsibilities As
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MAINTENANCE, Replacement and Repair of Emission RE
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