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Difficult starting
Engine runs erratically
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Stale | fuel mixture |
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| Drain | Fill with fresh | mixture |
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Too much oil in mixture |
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Dirt in fuel tank or out of fuel | Clean fuel tank, Fuel tank should be half full | ||||||||||
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Engine will not run at | Carburetor out of adjustment |
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full speed |
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| Fouled spark plug |
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| Plugged | air cleaner |
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Engine | speed | does | not | Debris interferring | with throttle linkage | |||||||
increase | properly |
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Engine |
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| Plugged | air cleaner |
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excessively |
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Tines | continue | to |
| Carburetor out of adjustment |
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rotate | when throttle | the |
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control | is released |
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Tines | will not | turn |
| Foreign | object | lodged | in tine |
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Unit does not till |
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properly |
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See carburetor adjustment section
Clean and
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Clean and
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Blow did and debris off top of carburetor
Clean and
Check fuel mix chart and mix fresh fuel
Adjust carburetor idle speed See Carburetor Adjustment paragraph in
Service/Adjustments section of this manual
H,,, | H,IH= | l=,,,= |
Remove lodged item See Keep
Tiller/Cutlivator Clean paragraph in the Operation section of this manual
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Check the tines for proper installation See the Tine Replacement paragraph in the
ServicetAdjustment section of this manual
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