Craftsman 536.88113 operating instructions Difficultstarting, Cause, Correction

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TROUBLE

Difficultstarting

Engine runs erratic

Engine stalls

Engine runs erratic; Loss of power

Excessive vibration

Unit fails to propel Itself

Unit falls to discharge snow

F-OOIOSOJ

,CAUSE

Defective spark plug.

Water or dirt in fual system.

Blocked fuel line, empty gas tank, or stale gasoline

Unit running on CHOKE.

Water or dirt in fuel system.

Loose parts: damaged impeller

)rive belt loose or damaged.

Incorrect adjustment of

traction drive cable

i Worn or damaged friction wheel.

Auger drive belt loose or damaged.

Auger control cable not adjusted correctly.

Shear bolt broken

Discharge chute clogged.

Foreign objectlodgedin auger

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CORRECTION

Replace spark plug.

I Use carburetor bowl drain to flush and refill with fresh fuel.

Clean fuel line; check fuel

supply; add fresh gasoline

Set choke lever to RUN _osLtion.

Use carburetor bowl drain to flush and refill with fresh fuel.

Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark plug wire.

Tighten all bolts and make all necessary repairs. If vibration continues, have the

unit serviced by a Craftsman service repairman.

Replace drive belt.

Adjust traction drive cable.

Replace friction wheel,

Adjust auger drive belt; replace if damaged.

Adjust auger control cable.

Replace shear bolt

Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark plug wire. Clean discharge chute and inside of auger housing,

Stop engine immediately and

disconnect spark plug wire. Remove object from auger.

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536.88113 specifications

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