Craftsman 536.88614 manual Unit fails to discharge snow, Trouble Cause Correction

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TROUBLE			CAUSE	CORRECTION
Difficult	starting		Defective spark plug	Replace defective plug
			Water or dirt in fuel system	Use carburetor bowl drain to
				flush and refill with fresh fuel
Engine	runs	er-	Blocked fuel line or low on fuel	Clean fuel line; check fuel sup-
ratically				ply; add fresh gasoline (gaso-
				line/oil mixture if 2-cycle engine)
Engine	stalls		Unit running on CHOKE	Move choke lever to OFF position
Engine	runs	er-	Water or dirt in fuel system	Use carburetor bowl drain to
ratiCally;				flush and refill with fresh fuel
or

Loss of power

Excessive vibration

Units fails to

_ropel itself

Unit fails to discharge snow

Loose parts; damaged impeller

_)dve belt loose or damaged

Incorrect adjustment of auger con- trol cable

Wom or damaged friction wheel Auger drive belt loose or dam- aged

Auger control cable not adjusted correctly

Shear bolt broken

Discharge chute clogged

Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark plug wire. Tighten all bolts and make all necessary repairs. If vibration continues, have the unit ser- viced by a Craftsman service repairman

Replace drive belt

Adjust traction drive cable

Repair friction wheel

Replace auger belt

Adjust auger control cable

Replace with shear pin located in tool box on belt cover.

Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark plug wire. Clean discharge chute and in- side of auger housing.

Foreign object lodged in auger	Stop engine	immediately and dis-
	connect spark plug wire. Remove
	object from	auger.

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Contents Crrftsmrw Preparation Limited TWO-YEAR Warranty on Craftsman Snow ThrowerTraining Expand OperationExtended period Maintenance Andstorage= Clutch Able Height adjust 16 X To Install the Upper Handle and Crank AssemblyTo Remove Snow Thrower from Carton Control Cables To Assemble Snow ChuteHOW to SET UP Your Snow Thrower ChecklistStop Know Your Snow ThrowerTo USE Wheel Lockout PIN Howto Useyour Snow Thrower To Stop Your Snow ThrowerTo Control Snow Discharge BackwardBefore Starting the Engine Fill OILFill GAS Cold Start To Stop EngineSnow Throwing Tips Cold StartWarm Start Frozen Recoil StarterRJ19LM Customer Responsibilities Service Schedule Records DatesProduct Specifications Horse Power 5HP Displacement Park PlugLubrication Every 25 Hours Generalrecommendationssnow ThrowerAfter First USE OIL Recommendation LubricationEngine Lubrication To Adjust Scraper BAR To Adjust Skid HeightTo Adjust the Clutch Control Cables To Replace Belts To Adjust Belts Auger Drive BeltAuger Drive Belt Traction Drive BeltTo Adjust the Belt Guides To Adjust the Friction WheelTo Replace Auger Shear Bolt To Replace Friction WheelTo Replace To AdjustcarburetorTo Adjust or Replace Spark Plug To AdjustOther Snow Thrower StorageEngine Storage Trouble Cause Correction Unit fails to discharge snowScrew #6-32x2.50 Electric Start Assembly Part NameEngine Assembly Artno Partname Part Name Craftsman 22 -5H.P.SNOW Thrower Frame Assembly Washer, Sp Drive AssemblyGear Case Assembly @ @ Auger Housing AssemblyPart NO. Part Name Discharge Chute Assembly Part NameBOO Part Name Refi Handle AssemblyNO. Part no 579857 Wheel AssemblyDecals Chute Control ROD Assembly20A 640053 Idle Restrictor Screw CAP Craftsman 4-CYCLE Engine Model NumberCraftsman 4-CYCLE Engine Modee Number IEF. I PART# EF. PART# I Part Name13 590574 HANDLE, Starter REF. PART# Part Name STARTER, RewindStarter no E REF. PART# Craftsman 4-CYCLE Engine Model Number 143,985003Page Lll