Craftsman 358.798260-32cc manual Trouble Shooting, Only for a few, Line

TROUBLE SHOOTING

SYMPTOM

start or will run

only for a few

seconds after Starting.

CAUSE_ •

II, II

1.Fuel tank empty.

2.Engine flooded.

. Spark p!ug not firing.

4.Fuel not reachingcarburetor.

5.Carburetorrequiresadjustment.

6.None oftheabove.

REMEDY

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1, Fill tank with correct fue! mixture

2, See "Starting Instructions."

3.Install new plug/check ignition system,

. Clean fuel filter; inspect fue! line.

5.See "Carburetor Adjustments."

6.Contact yovr Sears Service Center/Dept,

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Engine will not idle properly.

Engine will not accelerate,lacks

power, or dies under a load.

Engine smokes excessively.

Engine runs hot.

Cutting Head stops under a load or does not turn

when engine is

accelerated: :

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Line doesnot advance or breaks

while cutting. _ _ :

1. Carburetor requires adjustment

2.None of the aboVe.

1.Air filter dirty,

2, Spark plug fouled.

3. Carburetor requires adjustment,

4.Muffler outlets plugged, 5_ None of the above.

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1.Air filter dirty.

2.Fuel mixture incorrect.

3, Carburetor requires adjustment.

. Fuel mixture incorrect.

2. Carburetor requires :adjustment.

3.Spark plug incorrect.

4.None of the above.

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. Drive shaft broken.

2. Drive shaft not engaged.

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i.Line improperlyroutedinhead.

2.Line improperlywound onto spool.

3.Line sizeincorrect.

1.See "Carburetor Adjustments,"

2.Contact your Sears Service Center/Dept,

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1.Clean'or replace air filter.

2.Clean or replace spark plug and re-gap.

3.See "Carburetor Adjustments."

4.Contact your Sears Service Center/Dept.

5.i Contact y0ur Sears Service Center/Dept,

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1.Clean or replace air filter.

2.See "Fueling Your Unit."

3.See "Carburetor Adjustments,"

1.See "Fueling Your Unit."

2.See "Carburetor Adjustments."

3.Replace with correct plug.

4.Contact your Sears Service Center/Dept.

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1, Replace drive shaft. 2.. See "Assembly".

i. Remove coven Check linerouting.

2.Rewind linetightlyand evenly.

3.Use only.080"(2ram)diameterSearsLaser Line.

4.Too little line outside head.

5.Dirt accumulated on cover cut-outs.

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Line welds on spool. 1. Line size incorrect.

2.Crowding lineagainstmaterialbeing cut.

3.Cuttingat higherspeedthan necessary.

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4.Remove cover.Pull4,'oflinetooutside._

5.Clean covercut-outs.

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1.Use only.080"(2ram)diameterSearsLaser

Line. -_

2.Cut witht_ of line.

3.Reduce cutting speed.

Line releases

continuously.

Line usage is

excesslve.

I. Tap Button engaged.	1.	Remove and clean Tap Button.'-			-
2. Tap buttonknocked out ofhub.	2.	See "Installing	Spool	w/Line."
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I. Line sizeincorrect.	1,	Use only .080"	(2mm)	diameter	Sears Laser

Line.

. Cuttingathigh speed around hard objects.2. Reduce speedaround hard objects. 3, Crowding lineagainstmaterialbeingcut. 3. Cut with tipofline.

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Line	pulls back	@ Too littlelineoutsideofhead.
into	head.

•Remove cover.Pull4" (10cm) oflineto outside.

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