Troy-Bilt 4510 warranty Troubleshooting, Problem Cause Remedy

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Troubleshooting

8

Problem

Cause

Remedy

Engine fails to start

1.

Choke control not in ON position.

1.

Move choke control to ON position.

 

2.

Spark plug wire disconnected.

2.

Connect wire to spark plug.

 

3.

Fuel tank empty or stale fuel.

3.

Fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline.

 

4.

Engine not primed.

4.

Prime engine as instructed in the Operation

 

 

 

 

section.

 

5.

Faulty spark plug.

5.

Clean, adjust gap, or replace spark plug.

 

6.

Safety key not inserted .

6.

Insert key fully into the switch.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine runs erratic

1.

Engine running on CHOKE.

1.

Move choke control to OFF position.

 

2.

Stale fuel.

2.

Fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline.

 

3.

Water or dirt in fuel system.

3.

Drain fuel tank. Refill with fresh fuel.

 

4.

Carburetor out of adjustment.

4.

Contact a Briggs & Stratton Engine Service

 

 

 

 

Center.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine overheats

1.

Carburetor not adjusted properly.

1.

Contact a Briggs & Stratton Engine Service

 

 

 

 

Center.

 

 

 

 

 

Excessive vibration

1.

Loose parts or damaged auger.

1.

Stop engine immediately and disconnect

 

 

 

 

spark plug wire. Tighten all bolts and nuts. If

 

 

 

 

vibration continues, have unit serviced by an

 

 

 

 

authorized Service Center.

 

 

 

 

 

Loss of power

1.

Spark plug wire loose.

1.

Connect spark plug wire.

 

2.

Gas cap vent hole plugged.

2.

Remove ice and snow from gas cap. Be

 

 

 

 

certain vent hole is clear.

 

 

 

 

 

Unit fails to propel itself

1.

Drive control cable in need of adjustment.

1.

Adjust drive control cable. Refer to

 

 

 

 

Maintenance & Adjustments section.

 

2.

Drive belt loose or damaged.

2.

Replace drive belt. Refer to Service section

 

3.

Friction wheel worn.

3.

Replace friction wheel.

 

 

 

 

 

Unit fails to discharge snow

1.

Chute assembly clogged.

1.

Stop engine immediately and disconnect

 

 

 

 

spark plug wire. Clean chute assembly and

 

 

 

 

inside of auger housing with clean-out tool

 

 

 

 

or a stick.

 

2.

Foreign object lodged in auger.

2.

Stop engine immediately and disconnect

 

 

 

 

spark plug wire. Remove object from auger

 

 

 

 

with clean-out tool or a stick.

 

3.

Auger control cable in need of adjustment.

3.

Adjust auger control cable. Refer to Assembly

 

 

 

 

& Set-Up section.

 

4.

Auger belt loose or damaged.

4.

Replace auger belt refer to Service section.

 

5.

Shear pin(s) sheared.

5.

Replace shear pin(s).

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Operator’s Manual Table of Contents To The OwnerThank You Record Product InformationImportant Safe Operation Practices California Proposition TrainingPreparation Operation Safe Handling of GasolineMaintenance & Storage Do not modify engineSpark Arrestor Safety Symbols SymbolAssembly & Set-Up Contents of CartonAssembly Chute Assembly Chute Directional ControlAdjustments Set-UpTesting Drive Control & Shift Lever Adjusting Drive and Auger ControlsGas & Oil Fill-Up Controls and Features Shift LeverChoke Control Ignition KeyElectric Starter Switch Chute AssemblyPrimer Bulb Oil FillChute Clean-Out Tool Two-Way Chute ControlChute Directional Control Wheel Steering ControlsOperation Starting The EngineStopping The Engine Electric StarterReplacing Shear Pins To Engage DriveTo Engage Augers Operating TipsMaintenance & Adjustments MaintenanceLubrication Chute Bracket Adjustment Gear CaseAuger Shaft AugersDrive Control Auger ControlTire Pressure Service Belt ReplacementAuger Belt Replacement Belt Removal PreparationPulley Slot Drive Belt Replacement Changing Friction WheelService Off-Season Storage Short-Term StorageLong-Term Storage Troubleshooting Problem Cause RemedyReplacement Parts ComponentPage Page MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for

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