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Will | not start | 1 | Out | of fuel |
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| 2 | Engine | not "CHOKED" | properly | |||
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| 3 | Engine | flooded |
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| 4 | Bad spark | plug |
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| 5 | Dirty | air filter |
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| 6 | Dirty | fuel filter, |
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| 7 | Water | in ft.tel |
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| 8 | Loose | ordamaged widng | ||||
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| g | Carburetor | out | of adjustment | |||
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| 10 | Engine | valves | out of adjustment | |||
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CORRECTION
1, Fill fuel tank
2See "rO START ENGINE" in Operation section
3Wait several minutes before attempting to start
4Replace spark plug
5Clean/replace air fitter
6Replace fuel filter
7Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh gasoline and replace fuel filter
8Check afl wiring
9See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service Adjustments section
10Contact an authorized service center/department
Hard to start | 1 | Dirty | air filter |
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| 2 | Bad spark plug |
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| 3_ | Weak | ordead | battery |
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| 4 | Dirty | fuel filter. |
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| 5 | Stale | or dirty | fuel | , |
6Loose or damaged wiring.
7Carburetor out of adjustment
8Engine valves out of adjustment
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Engine will not turn | over | ! | Clutch/brake | pedal | not depressed | |
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| 2 | Attachment | dutch | is engaged | |
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| 3 | Weak | or dead battery | ||
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| 4., | Blown | fuse |
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5Corroded battery terminals
6Loose or damaged wiring
7Faulty ignition switch
g Faulty solenoid or starter
9Fault,,'operator presence switch(es)
Engine clicks but will not | t, | Weak or | dead | battery | |
start | 2. | Corroded | battery terminals, | ||
| 3, | Loose or damaged | wiring | ||
| 4 | Fault'/solenoid | or | starter, | |
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l, Cutting too much grass/too fast 2, Throttie in "CHOKE" position,
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4Dirty air filter
5Low oil level/dirty oil,
6Faulty spark plug
7Dirty fuel fiiter,
8State or dirty fuel
g, Waterin fuel
10.Spark plug wire loose
1I. Dirty engine air screerdfins
12.Dirty/clogged muffler
13Loose or damaged wiring
14Carburetor out of adjustment,
15.Engine vaives out of adjustment
Excessive vibration | 1 | Worn, bent or loose | blade |
| 2 | Bent blade mandret. |
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| 3 | Loose/damaged part(s), | |
tClean/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
7See 'q'oAdjust Carbureto¢' in Service Adiustments section
8Contact an authorized service center/department
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tDepress clutch/brake pedal
2 Disengage attachment clutch
3 Recharge or replace batten/
4 Replace fuse
5 Clean battery terminals
6 Check a{l wiring
7.Check/replace ignition switch
8 Check/replace solenoid or starter
9 Contact an authorized service center/department
1 Recharge or replace battery
2Clean battery terminals
3Checkall wiring
4Check/replace solenoid or starter
1,, | Set in | "Higher | Cut" position/reduce speed | |
2 | Adjust | throttle | control | , |
3Clean underside of mower housing 4, Clean/replace air fiIter
5, Check oil level/change oil
6Clean and regap or change spark plug
7Replace fuel filter,
8Drain fuel tank and refiil with fresh gasoline
9Drain fuel lank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh
gasoline and replace fuel filter
I0 Connect and tighten spark plug wire
1 t Clean engine air screen/fins
12Cleanlreptace muffler
13Check all wiring,,
14See "To Adjust Carbureto¢' in Service Adjusfments section
15Contact an authorized service center/department
1 Replace blade Tighten blade boIt
2Replace blade mandre_
3Tighten loose part(s) Reptace damaged parts
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