Sears 358.79828 manual Trouble Shooting Points, Shooting Chart, Symptom Cause Remedy

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TROUBLE SHOOTING

POINTS

TROUBLE

SHOOTING

CHART

 

SYMPTOM

 

CAUSE

REMEDY

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Engine will not start

or will run only for a few seconds

after starting.

f. Engine switch on stop.

1.

Move switchto on position.

 

2.

Fuel tank empty.

2.

Fill tank with correct fuel mixture

 

3.

Engine flooded.

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See =Starting InstrUctions."

 

4.

Spark plug not fidng.

4,

Install new plug/check ignitionsystem.

5.

Fuel not reaching carburetor.

5.

Clean fuel filter;,inspect fuel line.

 

6.

Carburetor requires adjustment.

6,

See "Carburetor Adjustments,":

Engine will not idle propedy.

Engine will not accelerate,lacks

power, or dies under a load;

Engine smokes

excessively.

Engine runs hot.

Cutting attachment turns at idle speed.

Cutting attachment stops under a load or does not turn

when engine is accelerated.

1.Air filter is dirty.

2.Carburetor requiresadjustmenL

1.Air filter dirty.

2.Spark.plug.:fQuled.: i..

3.Carburetor.requires adjustment.

4.Muffler outlets plugged;-or"sparkarrestor_ screen-obstructed.............

1.Air filter dirty.

2.Fuel mixture incorrect/Too much oil

3.Carburetor requires adjustmenL

1.Fuel mixture incorrect.

2.Spark plug incorrect.

3.Carburetor requires adjustmenL

1.Carburetor requires adjustment.

2.Throttle cable binding.

3.Clutch requires repair.

1.Carburetor requiresadjustments.

2.Drive shaft broken.

3.Clutch requires repair.

1:Clean air filter.

12.See "Carburetor Adjustments."

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1.Clean or replace air f_er.

2.Clean or replace spark plugand re-gap.

3.See =Carburetor Adjustments."

4, See =Inspect Muffler and spark Arrestor

Screen."

1.Clean or replace air filter.

2.Refuel with correct fuel mixture.

3.See =Carburetor Adjustments."

1.See =Before Fueling Engine."

2.Replace with correct plug.

3.See "Carburetor Adjustments."

1.See =Carburetor Adjustments."

2.Contact your Sears Service Center.

3.Contact your Sears Service Center.

1.See =Carburetor Adjustments."

2.Contact your Sears Service Center.

3.Contact your Sears Service Center.

Line does not advance or breaks while cutting.

Line welds on

spo01/melts to- gether

1.Line.iroprepedy routed in.head ............

2:Line Jmprepedy.wound onto.spool.

3.Une size incorrecL

4.Dirt accumulated on cover cut-outs: ......

5.Line is too old.

1.Une size incorrect.

2.Incorrect spool.

3.Line ireproperly wound onto spool,

4.Crowding line against maiedai being cut.

5.Cutting at higher speed than necessary.

6.Line is too old.

1.Remove cover. Check line routing.

2.Rewind line tightly and evenly.

3.Use only ,095" good quality monofitament line;

4.Clean cover cut-outs.

5.Install new line using .095" good quality monofllament line.

t. Use only .095 good quality monofitament line. 2, Use proper Spool.

3.Rewind line tightly and evenly.

4.Cut with tip of line.

5.Reduce cutting speed.

6.Install new line using .095" good quality monofilament line.

Line pulls back into head.

1. Too little line outside of head.

1.

Remove cover. Pull 4" of line to outside.

2. Line size incorrect.

2.

Use .095" good quality monofilament line.

ffsituations occur which are not covered in this manual, use care and good judgement. ff you need assistance, contact your SEARS Service Center/Department or the

CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE HOTLINE at 1-800-235-5878.

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Contents Page Page Manual Safety RulesLeg Guards EyeBoots Protection Hazard Zone LabelsAir gap.010-.014 Maintenance AgreementProduct Specifications Hardware Contents Throttle Handle Assembly See Fig AssemblySpark Arrestor Screen Assembly See Fig Uerore installing me nanolecar,you-musLunmreadtheIii Installing Dual MNE Head Cutting Line Head ConfigurationInstalling UNE LIMI3R-ONTO Line Trimmer ShieldIstalung the Metal Blade Shield Rush TRI-BLADE ConfigurationREINSTALLATiON Instalung the SAW Blade SAW Blade ConfigurationPRE-INSTALLATION See ,13Inside OperationStarter Rope SPARKPLUGv \ ShieldShoulder Turn the engine Off before adjusting handlebarStopping Your Engine Blade TRANSPORT/STORAGE Cover Harness and hook on the unitSafety OPERATION-SAFETY3LADE Safety Coasting BLADE- ThebladecontinuestoWhat Causes Blade THRUST? Blade SafetyWhen does Blade Thrust OCCUR? 787Sapling SAW Blade Brush TRI-BLADEBlade Blade Continues to Spin After the Engine is Turned OFRUnit S .FEW Line Trimmer SafetyPerator Safety Nttclcnne%/hemnagngoatesrapstasTg , 23 , 24 , 25 RningPerating ! USE Tips Nique increases line wearFuel Stabilizer Fuel Mixture ChartCycle OIL Gasoline and OIL MixtureStarting a Flooded Engine Topping Your EngineStarting a Warm Engine That has not =.FORE Starting the EngineGeneral Recommendations Maintenance ScheduleCustomer Responsibi Lities Before Each USEIeck for Loose FASTENERS/PARTS Inspect Muffler Spark Arrestor Screen if InstalledCleaning the Spark Arrestor Screen ECK Gear BOX LubricationInstalling Spool with Line Already Service and AdjustmentsDual Line Replacement Wound ,33,34,35SAW Blade Sharpening Fig Ilade SharpeningBrush TRI-BLADE Sharpening Fig Manner to Maintain a Balanced BladeIdle Speed Adjustment Carburetor AdjustmentsAdjusting Procedure High Speed Mixture AdjustmentStorage Fuel containerSymptom Cause Remedy Trouble Shooting PointsShooting Chart TroubleRepair Parts 4143 503-797501Sears Brushwacker Model Repair PARTs Scrirt.ioa Plastic Shield Incl. Line LimlterTable of Contents Part Number If YOU Need Repair Service or PartsLowing Information 101-870491