TROUBLESHOOTING POBNTS
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Will not start | 1 | Out | of rue[ | ||
| 2 | Engine | not "CHOKED" properly | ||
| 3, | Engine | fiooded | ||
| 4 | Sad sparkplug | |||
| 5- | Dirty | air filter | ||
| 6 | Dirty | fuel | filter | |
| 7 | Water | in fuel | ||
| 8 | Loose or damaged wiring | |||
| 9 | Carburetor | out of adjustment.. | ||
| 10 | Engine | valves out of adjustment,, | ||
CORRECTION
1FIU fuel tank.
2See "TO START ENGINE" in Operation section.
3Wait several minutes before altempting to start,
4Replace spark plug,
5Clean/replace air filter
6Replace fuet filter,
7Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh gasoline and replace fuel filter
8Check all wiring
9Contact an authorized service center/department.
10Contact an authorized service centertdepartment,
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Hard to start
1Dirty air filter.
2 Bad spark plug
3 Weak or dead battery
4 Dirty fuel filte_
5, Stale or dirty fuel..
6 Loose or damaged wiring
7 Carburetor out of adjustment
8, Engine vaives out of adjustment,
t 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 alt wiring
7 Contact an authorized service center/department,
8 Contact an authorized service center/depadment.
Engine will not turn over | 1 | Clutch/brake | peda! | not depressed, | |||
| 2 | Attachment | clutch | is engaged | |||
| 3 | Weaker | dead | battery | |||
| 4 | Blown | fuse |
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| 5 | Corroded | battery terminals | ||||
| 6 | Loose | or damaged | wiring | |||
| 7 | Faulty | ignition | switch | |||
| 8 | Faulty | solenoid | or | starter, | ||
| 9 | Faulty | operator | presence switch(es) | |||
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Engine clicks but will not | t | Weak | or dead | battery | |||
start | 2. | Corroded | battery terminals | ||||
| 3 | Loose | or damaged | widng | |||
| 4., | Faulty | solenoid | or | starter. | ||
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Loss of power1 Cutting leo much grass/too fast
2Throttle in "CHOKE" position
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4Dirty air fitter
5, Low oil levetididy oiI,
6Faulty spark plug
7Dirty fuel filter
8Stale or dirty fuel
9Waterin fuet
10Spark plug wire loose
11Dirty engine air screen/fins,
12Didy/cfogged mt,fffier,
13Loose or damaged wiring
14Carburetor out of adjustment.
15Engine vatves out of adjustment
Excessive vibration | 1. | Worn, | bent | or | loose blade |
| 2, | Bent | blade | mandrel. | |
| 3 | Loose/damaged | part(s) | ||
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 Checklreplace ignition switch
8 Check/replace solenoid or starter
9 Contact an authorized service center/department
1 Recharge or replace battery
2Clean battery terminals
3CheckaH wiring.
4CheckJreptace solenoid or starter
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1Set in "Higher Cut" position/reduce speed
2Adjust throttle control,
3Clean underside of mower housing.
4.Clean/replace air filter..
5Check oil level/change oil.
6Clean and regap or change spark plug
7 Replace fuel filter
8 Drain fuel tank and refill with fresh gasoline,
9 Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh
gasofine and replace fuel filter,
!0 Connect and tighten spark plug wire,
11Clean engine air screen/fins
12Clean/replace muffler
13Check all wiring
14Contact an authorized service center/departmenh
15Contact an authorized service center/department
1Replace blade Tighten blade bolt
2Replace blade mandrel
3Tighten loose part(s) Replace damaged pads-
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