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TROUBLE
Difficult starting
Engine stalls
Engine runs erractically
or
Loss of power
Excessive vibration
Units fails to propel itself
Unit fails to discharge snow
CAUSE
Defective spark plug
Unit running on CHOKE Blocked fuel line or low on fuel
Water or dirt in fuel system
Loose pads; damaged impeller
Damaged auger
Drive belt loose or damaged
Incorrect adjustment of auger con- trol cable
Auger drive belt loose or damaged
Auger control cable not adjusted correctly
Discharge chute clogged
Foreign object lodged in auger
CORRECTION
Replace defective plug
Move choke lever to OFF positor
Clean fuel line; check fuel sup- ply; add fresh gasoline (gaso- line/oil mixture if
Use carburetor bowl drain to flush and refill with fresh fuel
Stop engine immediately and remove key. Tighten all bolts
and make all necessary repairs. If vibration continues, have the
unit serviced by a Craftsman service repairman
Repair or replace auger assem-
bly
Replace drive belt
Adjust auger control cable
Adjust auger drive belt; replace if damaged
Adjust auger control cable
Stop engine immediately and re- move key. Clean discharge
chute and inside of auger hous- ing
Stop engine immediately and re- move key. Remove object from auger.
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