Husqvarna Expert Troubleshooting Solutions for Snow Blowers
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TROUBLESHOOTING

See appropriate section in manual unless directed to an authorized service center/department.

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

 

 

 

 

 

Does not start

1.

Fuel shut-off valve (if so equipped)

1.

Turn fuel shut-off valve to OPEN position.

 

 

in OFF position.

 

 

 

2.

Safety ignition key is not inserted.

2.

Insert safety ignition key.

 

3.

Out of fuel.

3.

Fill fuel tank with fresh, clean gasoline.

 

4.

Throttle in STOP position (or ON/

4.

Move throttle to FAST position (or ON/OFF switch to ON position).

 

 

OFF switch is OFF).

 

 

 

5.

Choke in OFF position.

5.

Move to FULL position.

 

6.

Primer not depressed.

6.

Prime as instructed in the Operation section of this manual.

 

7.

Engine is flooded.

7.

Wait a few minutes before restarting, DO NOT prime.

 

8.

Spark plug wire is disconnected.

8.

Connect wire to spark plug.

 

9.

Bad spark plug.

9.

Replace spark plug.

 

10.

Stale fuel.

10.

Empty fuel tank & carburetor, refill with fresh, clean gasoline.

 

11.

Water in fuel.

11.

Empty fuel tank & carburetor, refill with fresh, clean gasoline.

 

 

 

 

 

Loss of power

1.

Spark plug wire loose.

1.

Reconnect spark plug wire.

 

2.

Throwing too much snow.

2.

Reduce speed and width of swath.

 

3.

Fuel tank cap is covered with ice or

3.

Remove ice and snow on and around fuel tank cap.

 

 

snow.

 

 

 

4.

Dirty or clogged muffler.

4.

Clean or replace muffler.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine idles or

1.

Choke is in FULL position.

1.

Move choke to OFF position.

runs roughly

2.

Blockage in fuel line.

2.

Clean fuel line.

 

 

3.

Stale fuel.

3.

Empty fuel tank & carburetor, refill with fresh, clean gasoline.

 

4.

Water in fuel.

4.

Empty fuel tank & carburetor, refill with fresh, clean gasoline.

 

5.

Carburetor is in need of adjustment

5.

Contact an authorized service center/department.

 

 

or overhaul.

 

 

Excessive

1.

Loose parts or damaged augers or

1.

Tighten all fasteners. Replace damaged parts. If vibration

vibration

 

impeller.

 

remains, contact an authorized service center/department.

Recoil starter is

1.

Frozen recoil starter.

1.

See “IF RECOIL STARTER HAS FROZEN” in the Operation

hard to pull

 

 

 

section of this manual.

Loss of traction

1.

Drive belt is worn.

1.

Check / replace drive belt.

drive / slowing of

2.

Drive belt is off of pulley.

2.

Check / reinstall drive belt.

drive speed

3.

Friction drive wheel is worn.

3.

Contact an authorized service center/department.

 

 

4.

Excessive snow and ice build up in

4.

Remove snow and ice build up from in between track compo-

 

 

between track components.

 

nents.

Loss of snow

1.

Auger belt is off of pulley.

1.

Check / reinstall auger belt.

discharge or

2.

Auger belt is worn.

2.

Check / replace auger belt.

slowing of snow

3.

Clogged discharge chute.

3.

Clean snow chute.

discharge

 

4.

Augers / impeller jammed.

4.

Remove debris or foreign object from augers / impeller.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Operator’s Manual Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute Shut the Engine OFFTable of Contents Parts Packed Separately in Carton Remove Snow Thrower from Carton Assembly / PRE-OPERATIONHOW to SET UP Your Snow Thrower Unfold Upper HandleInstall Traction Drive Control ROD See Figs Install Auger Control ROD See FigsInstall Discharge Chute / Chute Rotator Head See Fig Install Chute Deflector Remote Control See FigsPrimer OperationKnow Your Snow Thrower Ignition KEYMeets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements Recoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting engineSET Height Adjustment See Figs Transport and Height Adjustment of Snow ThrowerHOW to USE Your Snow Thrower To Transport See FigsTo USE Choke Control See Fig Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See FigTo USE Fuel SHUT-OFF Valve See Fig To Throw Snow See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig Power Steering Operation See FigTo Adjust Skid Plates See Fig Scraper BAR See FigCheck Engine OIL Level See Fig Before Starting the EngineTo USE Drift Cutters See Fig ADD Gasoline See FigBefore Stopping Snow Throwing TipsIf Recoil Starter has Frozen General Recommendations Maintenance➀ SAE 30 Motor Oil ➁ See Engine Maintenance section Before Each USESnow Thrower CleaningEngine Chute Deflector Service and AdjustmentsTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Shear Bolts See FigTo Replace Belts See Fig Carburetor To Adjust Cable Tension See FigTo Remove Tracks See Fig Engine SpeedFuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionLimitations and Exclusions HOW to Obtain Service Consumer Wheeled Warranty Chart Qjlqh 7UDQVPLVVLRQ Service Notes 08/01/2011 SR

1827EXLT specifications

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