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See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

Engine clicks but

1 Weak or dead battery.

1 Recharge or replace battery.

will not start

2

Corroded battery terminals.

2

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terminals,

3

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or damaged wiring.

3

Check

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4

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4

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Loss of power

1Cutting too much grass/too fast.

2Throttle in "CHOKE" position.

3Build-up of grass, leaves and trash under mower.

4Dirty air filter.

5Low oil level/dirty oil.

6Faulty spark plug.

7Dirty fuel filter.

8Stale or dirty fuel.

9 Water in fuel,

1Raise cutting height/reduce speed.

2Adjust throttle control,

3Clean underside of mower housing.

4Clean/replace air filter.

5Check oillevetfchange oil.

6Clean and regap or change spark plug,

7Replace fuel filter,

8Empty fuel tank and refill tank wilh fresh, clean gasoline.

9Empty fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh gasoline and replace fuel filter.

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Excessive vibration

10Spark plug wire loose.

11Dirty engine air screen/fins.

12Dirtylclogged muffler,

13Loose or damaged wiring.

!4 Carburetor out of adjustment.

15 Engine valves out of adjustment.

1Worn, bent or loose blade.

2 Bent blade mandrel.

10Connect and tighten spark plug wire,

11Clean engine air screen/fins.

12Cleanlreplace muffler,

13Check all wiring,

14See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service and Adjustments section.

15Contact a Sears or other qualified service center.

1Replace blade, Tighten blade bolt

2 Contact a Sears or other

GENERALES

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3

Looseldamaged part(s).

3 Tighten loose part(s).

Replace damaged parts.

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run when operator control system,connections. If not corrected, contact a Sears or other

leaves seat with

attachment clutch

engaged

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