TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing any of the recommended remedies below other than remedies that require operation of the unit.
TROUBLE |
| CAUSE |
| REMEDY |
Engine will not | S | Engine flooded. | S | See “Starting Instructions.” |
start. | S | Fuel tank empty. | S | Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. |
| S | Spark plug not firing. | S | Install new spark plug. |
| S | Fuel not reaching carburetor. | S | Check for dirty fuel filter; replace. |
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| Check for kinked or split fuel line; |
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| Compression low. |
| repair or replace. |
| S | S | Contact an authorized service dealer. | |
Engine will not | S | Carburetor requires adjustment. | S | See “Carburetor Adjustments.” |
idle properly. | S | Crankshaft seals worn. | S | Contact an authorized service dealer. |
| S | Compression low. | S | Contact an authorized service dealer. |
Engine will not | S | Air filter dirty. | S | Clean or replace air filter. |
accelerate, lacks | S | Spark plug fouled. | S | Clean or replace spark plug; |
power, or dies | S | Carburetor requires adjustment. | S | See “Carburetor Adjustments.” |
under a load. | S | Carbon build up. | S | Contact an authorized service dealer. |
| S | Compression low. | S | Contact an authorized service dealer. |
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Engine | S | Choke partially on. | S | Adjust choke. |
smokes | S | Fuel mixture incorrect. | S | Empty fuel tank and refill with |
excessively. |
| Air filter dirty. |
| correct fuel mixture. |
| S | S | Clean or replace air filter. | |
| S | Carburetor requires adjustment. | S | See “Carburetor Adjustments.” |
Engine | S | Fuel mixture incorrect. | S | See “Fueling.” |
runs hot. | S | Spark plug incorrect. | S | Replace with correct spark plug. |
| S | Carburetor requires adjustment. | S | See “Carburetor Adjustments.” |
| S | Carbon build up. | S | Contact an authorized service dealer. |
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ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., warrants to the original purchaser that each new Weed Eater brand gasoline tool or attachment is free from defects in material and workman- ship and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty any defective gasoline product or at- tachment as follows from the original date of purchase.
2 YEARS
60 DAYS
30 DAYS
This warranty is not transferable and does not cover damage or liability caused by improper handling, improper maintenance, or the use of accessories and/or attachments not specifically recommended by ELECTROLUX HOME
PRODUCTS, INC., for this tool. Additionally, this warranty does not cover
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES WILL BE ALLOWED, AND THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT THOSE EX- PRESSLY STIPULATED HEREIN.SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITA- TIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUEN- TIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITA- TIONS OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
The policy of ELECTROLUX HOME PRO-
DUCTS, INC., is to continuously improve its products. Therefore, ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., reserves the right to change, modify, or discontinue models, de- signs, specifications, and accessories of all products at any time without notice or obligation to any purchaser.