TROUBLI=SHOOTING
PROBLEM
Will not start
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Hard to start
Engine will not rum over
Engine clicks but will :lot start
CHART
CAUSE
•Out of fuel.
•Engine not =CHOKED" prop-
erly.
•Engine flooded.
•Bad spark plug.
•Dirty air filter.
•Dirty fuel filter.
•Water in fuel.
•Loose or damaged wiring.
•Carburetor out of adjustment.
•Engine valves out of adjust- ment.
•Dirtyair filter.
•Bad spark plug.
•Weak or dead battery.
•Dirtyfuel filter.
•Stale or dirty fuel.
•Loose or damaged wldng.
•Carburetor out of adjustment.
•Engine valves out of adjust- ment.
•Clutchrbrake pedal not depressed.
•Attachment dutch is engaged.
•Weak or dead battery.
•Blown fuse.
•Corroded battery ten.rials
•Loose or damaged wldng.
•Faulty ignitionswitch.
•Faulty solenoid or starter.
•Faulty operator presence switch(es).
•Weak or dead battery.
•Corroded battery terminals.
•Loose or damaged widng.
•Faulty solenoid or starter.
CORRECTION
•RII fuel tank.
•See =TO START ENGINE" in
Operation section.
•Wait ssveml minutes before attempting to start.
•Replace spark plug.
•Clean/replace air filter.
•Replace fuel tilter.
•Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh gasoline and mplaca fuel filter.
•Check all wiring.
,See =ToAdjust Carburetor" in
Service and Adjustments section.
Contact an authorized service center.
•Clean/raplace air filter.
•Replace spark plug.
_• Recharge or replace battery. Replace fuel filter.
Drain fuel tank and refill with fresh gasoline.
•Check all widng.
•See =ToAdjust Carburetor" in
Service and Adjustments section.
Contact an authorized service center,
Depress clutch/orake pedal.
•Disengage attachment clutch. * Recharge or replace battery.
•Replace fuse.
•Clean battery terminals.
•Check all widng.
•Check/replace ignitionswitch. Chack/raplace solenoid or starter
Contact an authorized service center.
Recharge or replace battery. Clean battery terminals.
Check all wiring.
•Check/replace solenoid or starter.
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