TROUBLECAUSE
Difficult starting | Defectivesparkplug. |
Water or dirt in fuelsystem.
CORRECTION
Replace spark plug.
Use carburetor bowl drain to flush and refill with fresh fuel.
Engine | runs | erratic | Blocked | fuel line, empty gas | Clean fuel | line; check fuel |
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| tank, or stale gasoline, | supply; add fresh | gasoline |
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Engine | stalls |
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Engine | runs | erratic; | Water or dirt in fuel system. | Use carburetor bowl drain to | ||||||||||
Loss of power |
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| flush and refill with fresh | fuel. | ||||||||
Excessive | vibration | Damaged | auger assembly | Repair | or replace | the | auger | |||||||
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Unit fails | to propel itself | Drive belt loose or damaged. | Replace drive belt. |
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| Incorrect adjustment of auger Adjust auger drive cable. |
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Unit fails | to discharge | Auger | drive belt loose or | Adjust auger | drive belt; |
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| Auger | control | cable not | Adjust | auger | control cable. | |||||
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| Discharge | chute clogged. | Stop engine | immediately | and | ||||||
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| disconnect | spark | plug wire. | ||||
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| Clean | discharge | chute end | ||||
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| inside | of auger housing. |
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| Foreign object | lodged in | Stop engine | immediately | and | ||||||
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| auger |
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| disconnect | spark plug wire. | |||||
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| Remove object from auger. | ||||||