TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed
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Does not start | 1. | Dirty | air filter. |
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| 1. | Clean/replace | air filter. |
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| 2. | Out | of | fuel. |
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| 2. | Fill fuel | tank. |
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| 3. | Stale | fuel. |
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| 3. | Empty | fuel | tank | and refill | tank | |||
| 4. | Water | in fuel. |
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| with fresh, | clean | gasoline. |
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| 4. | Empty | fuel | tank | and refill | tank | |||||||
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| with fresh, | clean | gasoline. |
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| 5. | Spark | plug | wire | is |
| 5. | Connect | wire | to | plug. |
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| 6. | Bad | spark | plug. |
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| 6. | Replace | spark | plug. |
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| 7. | Loose | blade | or | broken | 7. | Tighten | blade | bolt or |
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| blade | adapter. |
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| replace | blade | adapter. |
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| 8. | Control | bar | in released | 8. | Depress | control | bar to |
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| handle. |
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| 9. | Control | bar | defective. | 9. | Replace | control | bar. |
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| 10. | Fuel | valve | lever | (if | so | 10. | Turn | fuel valve |
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| 11. Weak | battery | (if equipped). | 11. | Charge | battery. |
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| 12. | Disconnected | battery | 12. | Connect | battery | to engine. |
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| connector | (if | equipped). |
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