Bed Redefiner

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Operator's Manual

 

Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EnginE PrOBLEM TrOUBLESHOOTing CHarT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Check

Status

Cause

 

remedy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel at carburetor

No fuel at carburetor

Fuel strainer clogged

 

Clean or replace

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel line clogged

 

Clean or replace

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carburetor

 

See your Echo dealer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel at cylinder

No fuel at cylinder

Carburetor

 

See your Echo dealer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine

 

Muffler wet with fuel

Fuel Mixture too rich

 

Open choke

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean/replace air filter

 

 

 

cranks -

 

 

 

 

Adjust carburetor

 

 

 

starts hard/

 

 

 

 

See your Echo dealer

 

 

 

doesn't

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spark at end

No spark

Stop switch off

 

Turn switch to ON

 

 

 

start

 

 

 

 

 

of plug wire

 

Electrical problem

 

See your Echo dealer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interlock switch

 

See your Echo dealer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spark at plug

No spark

Spark gap incorrect

 

Adjust to .65mm (0.026 in.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Covered with carbon

 

Clean or replace

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fouled with fuel

 

Clean or replace

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug defective

 

Replace plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air filter

Air filter dirty

Normal wear

 

Clean or replace

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel filter

Fuel filter dirty

Contaminants/residues in

 

Replace

 

 

 

 

 

 

fuel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine runs,

Fuel vent

Fuel vent plugged

Contaminants/residues in

 

Clean or replace

 

 

 

 

 

fuel

 

 

 

 

 

but dies or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spark Plug

Plug dirty/worn

Normal wear

 

Clean and adjust or replace

 

 

 

does not

 

 

 

 

accelerate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carburetor

Improper adjustment

Vibration

 

Adjust

 

 

 

properly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooling System

Cooling system

Extended operation in

 

Clean

 

 

 

 

 

dirty/plugged

dirty/dusty locations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spark Arrestor

Spark arrestor

Normal wear

 

Replace

 

 

 

 

Screen

screen plugged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine does

N/A

N/A

Internal engine problem

 

See your Echo dealer

 

 

 

not crank

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DANGER

Fuel vapors are extremely flammable and may cause fire and/or explosion. Never test for ignition spark by ground- ing spark plug near cylinder plug hole, otherwise serious personal injury may result.

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