Weed Eater 530163368 instruction manual Troubleshooting Table Cause Remedy

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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit.

 

TROUBLE

CAUSE

REMEDY

 

Engine will not

1.

ON/OFF switch in OFF

1.

Move ON/OFF switch to ON.

 

start.

 

position.

2.

See “Starting a Flooded Engine” in

 

 

2.Engine flooded.

 

 

 

 

 

Operation Section.

 

 

3.

Fuel tank empty.

3.

Fill tank with correct fuel mixture.

 

 

4.

Spark plug not firing.

4.

Install new spark plug.

 

 

5.

Fuel not reaching

5.

Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.

 

 

 

carburetor.

 

Check for kinked or split fuel line;

 

 

6.

Carburetor requires

 

repair or replace.

 

 

6.

Contact an authorized service dealer.

 

 

 

adjustment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine will

1.

Carburetor requires

1.

See “Carburetor Adjustment” in

 

not idle

 

adjustment.

 

Service and Adjustments Section.

 

properly.

2.

Crankshaft seals worn.

2.

Contact an authorized service dealer.

 

 

3.

Compression low.

3.

Contact an authorized service dealer.

 

Engine will not

1.

Air filter dirty.

1.

Clean or replace air filter.

 

accelerate,

2.

Spark plug fouled.

2.

Clean or replace plug

 

lacks power,

3.

Carburetor requires

 

and regap.

 

or dies under

3.

Contact an authorized service dealer.

 

a load.

4.

adjustment.

4.

Contact an authorized service dealer.

 

 

Carbon build-up on

 

 

 

muffler outlet screen.

 

 

 

 

5.

Compression low.

5.

Contact an authorized service dealer.

 

Engine

1.

Choke partially on.

1.

Adjust choke.

 

smokes

2.

Fuel mixture incorrect.

2.

Empty fuel tank and refill with

 

excessively.

3.

Air filter dirty.

 

correct fuel mixture.

 

 

3.

Clean or replace air filter.

 

 

4.

Carburetor requires

4.

Contact an authorized service dealer.

 

 

 

adjustment.

 

 

 

Engine runs

1. Fuel mixture incorrect.

1.

See “Fueling Engine” in Operation

 

hot.

 

 

 

section.

 

 

2. Spark plug incorrect.

2.

Replace with correct spark plug.

 

 

3. Carburetor requires

3.

Contact an authorized service dealer.

 

 

 

adjustment.

4.

Contact an authorized service dealer.

 

 

4. Carbon build-up on

 

 

 

muffler outlet screen.

 

 

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Contents 530163368 23/03Unit / Maintenance Safety Operator SafetyFuel Safety Attaching the Handle Cutting SafetyTransporting and Storage Attaching ShieldPrimer Bulb ON/OFF SwitchKnow Your Trimmer ChokeStarting a Warm Engine HOW to Stop Your UnitHOW to Start Your Unit Starting a Flooded EngineTrimmer Line Advance Operating PositionTwist and Edge Cutting MethodsCheck for Loose Fasteners and Parts Inspect and Clean Unit and LabelsClean AIR Filter Check for Damaged or Worn PartsMuffler and Spark ARREST- ING Screen Line ReplacementCarburetor Adjustment Replace Spark PlugEngine Seasonal StorageFuel System OtherTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Electrolux Home PRODUCTS, INC Warranty Commencement Date

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