TROUBLESHOOTINGCHART
PROBLEM
Willnot_art
Hard to start
CAUSE
1.Out of fuel.
2.Engine not =CHOKED" properly.
3.Engine flooded.
4.Bad spark plug.
5.Dirty air filter.
6.Dirtyfuel filter.
7 Waterin fuel.
8.Loose or damaged wiring.
9.Carburetor out of adjustment.
lO.Engine valvesout of
adjustment.
1.Dirty air filter.
2.Bad spark plug.
3.Weak or dead battery.
4.Dirty fuel filtar.
5.Stale or dirty fuel.
6.Loose or damaged wiring.
7.Carburetor out of adjustment.
8.Engine valves out of adjustment.
CORRECTION
1.Fillfuel tank.
2.See "TO START ENGINE" in Operation section.
3.Wait several minutes before attempting to start.
4.Replace spark plug.
5.Clean/replace air filter.
6.Replace fuel filter.
7.Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with
fresh gasoline and replace fuel filter.
8.Check all wiring.
9.See "To Adjust Carburetor"
in Service Adjustments section.
10.Contact a Sears or other qualified service center.
1. | Clean/replace | air filter. | |
2. | Replace spark plug. | ||
3. | Recharge or replace | ||
| battery. |
|
|
4. | Replace fuel | filter. | |
5. | Drain fuel tank and refill | ||
| with fresh | gasoline. | |
6. | Check all | wiring. | |
7. | See "To Adjust Carburetor" | ||
| in Service Adjustments | ||
| section. |
|
|
8. Contact a Sears or other | |||
| qualified service center. | ||
Englnewlll not | 1. | Clutch/brake pedal not |
turn over |
| depressed. |
| 2. | Attachment clutch is |
|
| engaged. |
| 3. | Weak or dead battery. |
| 4. | Blown fuse. |
| 5. | Corroded battery terminals. |
| 6. | Loose or damaged wiring. |
| 7. | Faulty ignition switch. |
| 8. | Faulty solenoid or starter. |
| 9. | Faulty operator presence |
|
| switch(es). |
Englneclicks but | 1. | Weak or dead battery. |
willnot start | 2. | Corroded battery terminals. |
| 3. | Loose or damaged wiring. |
| 4. | Faulty solenoid or starter. |
1. Depress clutch/brake |
pedal.
2.Disengage attachment clutch.
3.Recharge or replace battery.
4.Replace fuse.
5.Clean battery terminals.
6.Check all wiring.
7.Check/replace ignition switch.
8.Check/replace solenoid or starter.
9.Contact a Sears or other qualified service center.
1.Recharge or replace batter
2.Clean battery terminals.
3.Check all wiring.
4.Check/replace solenoid or starter.
28
