Poulan PRRT900 manual Troubleshooting Points

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TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS

Will not start

1

Out of fuel.

1

Fill fuel tank.

 

2

Fuel valve “OFF”

2

Turn fuel valve to the “ON” position.

 

3

Engine Switch “OFF”

3

Turn engine switch to the “ON” position.

 

4

Engine not “CHOKED” properly.

4

See “TO START ENGINE” in Operation section.

 

5

Engine flooded.

5

Wait several minutes before attempting to start.

 

6

Bad spark plug or improper gap.

6

Replace spark plug or adjust gap.

 

7

Dirty air filter.

7

Clean/replace air filter.

 

8

Water in fuel.

8

Empty fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh gasoline.

 

 

 

 

 

Hard to start

1

Throttle control not set properly.

1

See “To Start Engine” in Operations section.

 

2

Dirty air filter.

2

Clean/replace air filter.

 

3

Bad spark plug or improper gap.

3

Replace spark plug or adjust gap.

 

4

Stale or dirty fuel.

4

Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh, clean gasoline.

 

5

Loose spark plug wire.

5

Make sure spark plug wire is seated properly.

 

 

 

 

 

Loss of power

1

Engine is overloaded

1

Set depth stake and wheels for shallower tilling.

 

2

Dirty air cleaner

2

Clean/replace air filter.

 

3

Low oil level/dirty oil.

3

Check oil level/change oil.

 

4

Faulty spark plug.

4

Clean and regap or change spark plug.

 

5

Oil in fuel

5

Empty and clean fuel tank and refill, and clean carburetor.

 

6

Stale or dirty fuel.

6

Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh, clean gasoline.

 

7

Water in fuel.

7

Empty fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh gasoline.

 

8

Clogged fuel tank.

8

Remove fuel tank and clean.

 

9

Spark plug wire loose.

9

Connect and tighten spark plug wire.

 

10

Dirty engine air screen.

10

Clean engine air screen.

 

11

Dirty/clogged muffler.

11

Clean/replace muffler.

 

12

Poor Compression

12

Contact a qualified service center.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine overheats

1

Low oil level/dirty oil.

1

Check oil level/change oil.

 

2

Dirty engine air screen.

2

Clean engine air screen.

 

3

Dirty engine.

3

Clean cylinder fins, airscreen, muffler area

 

4

Partially plugged muffler

4

Remove and clean muffler.

 

 

 

 

 

Excessive bounce/

1

Ground too dry and hard.

1

Moisten ground or wait for more favorable soil conditions

difficult handling

2

Wheels and depth stake incorrectly adjusted.

2

Adjust wheels and depth stake.

 

 

 

 

 

Soil balls up or clumps

1

Ground too wet.

1

Wait for more favorable conditions.

Engine runs but tiller

1

Tine control is not engaged.

1

Engage tine control

won’t move

2

V-belt not correctly adjusted.

2

Inspect/adjust V-belt.

 

3

V-belt is off pulley (s).

3

Inspect V-belt.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine runs but labors

1

Tilling too deep.

1

Set depth stake for shallower tilling

when tilling

2

Throttle control not properly adjusted.

2

Check throttle control setting.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents PRRT900 Preparation Safety RulesMaintenance and Storage TrainingTable of Contents OPERATOR’S Position See Fig AssemblyTools Required for Assembly Contents of Hardware PackUnpacking Carton See Fig Install Handle See Figs , 4,Check Tire Pressure Attach Clutch Cable See FigConnect Shift ROD See Fig Remove Tiller from CrateOperation Meets Ansi Safety RequirementsKnow Your Tiller Reverse Wheels ONLY/TINES Stopped HOW to USE Your TillerTine Operation with Wheel Drive Forward Wheels ONLY/TINES StoppedFill Engine with OIL See Fig TurningTo Transport Before Starting EngineTo Start Engine See Fig ADD GasolineTilling Hints Tine Shear PinsCultivating Before Each USE MaintenanceLubrication Chart General RecommendationsEngine AIR Cleaner See FigTo Change Engine OIL See Figs Spark Plug CleaningCooling System See Fig MufflerTiller Service and AdjustmentsTire Care To Replace Ground Drive Belt See Figs Ground Drive Belt Adjustment S e e FigTine Replacement See Figs , 25 Engine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemTroubleshooting Points Service Notes Stevens Creek Road Ordan Drive Augusta, GA 30907 USA Customer Service DeptL5T 1K6 Parts and Service Changere DE Pièces LES ET L’ENTRETIEN Initiale d’achat date la de compter à jours Dept Service Customer Canada AuArticles des fabricant du ’ENTRETIEN Remarques Labourage Dépannage DE GuideDalimentation Système EntreposageCylindres Moteur DE Huile24 .Fig Réglages ET Révision26 .Fig 25 .Fig23 .Fig Fig la Voir Terre À 23 et 22 .Fig les Voir Terre À Nement’ENTRAÎNEMENT Courroie LA Régler ’ENTRAÎCOURROIELAREMPLACERPOURFig la Voir Fig la Voir RoieFig la Voir Roue LA Enlever Pour Pneus DES SoinSilencieux Entretien’ALLUMAGE Bougie NettoyageLubrification MoteurLUBRIFICATION DE Tableau Lubrification DE TableauLubrification Utilisation Chaque AvantDents DES Cisaillement DE Boulons UtilisationBinage Labourage DE Conseils’ESSENCE Réservoir LE Remplir Fig la Voir Moteur DU Démarrage13 .Fig Virer Moteur DU Démarrage LE AvantFig la Voir Labourage Transporter PourCOM LA Avec -FRAISES DES Utilisation Fig la Voir Profondeur DE JaugeMENT/LESLESEU ROUES-AVANT Marche Roue DE DemanMotobineuse Votre Connaissez Ansi Sécurité DE Exigences AUX ConformeCarton DU Motobineuse LA Enlever MontagePoignee DE Hauteur Pneu DE Pression LA VerifierCoupez poignée, la de l’ensemble teniez vous que Pendant Poignee LA InstallerEt 4, 3, .Fig les Voir Fig la Voir Carton LE DeballerDe Clé 1 Pince 1 pneu à Manomètre 1 usage tout à Couteau Pièces DES SAC DU ContenuFig la Voir D’OPERATEUR Position Montage LE Pour Exiges Outils LESDallumage Bougie SommaireClient DU Responsabilités Elle .motobineuse d’une achat votre pour FélicitationsEn lUtilisation pour Conseils Sécurité DE RèglesEntreposage ET Entretien Motobineuses des Sécurité toutePRRT900
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