Makita EW400TR, EW300TR, EW200TR instruction manual Starting

fore you take the pump to your Makita dealer.

If you still have trouble after com- pleting the checks, take the pump to your nearest Makita dealer.

M Before testing, carefully wipe off spilled fuel.

Put the plug as far away from the spark plug hole as possible. Ground the side of the electrode to any engine ground.

Is there a

-across the electrode?

1 . Remove the plug and connect it to the plug cap. Pull the starter handle while putting the plug against the engine ground.

2.Try with a new plug if the spark is weak or no spark flies.

3.The ignition system is faulty if there is no spark with a new plug.

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			r	. Pull the starter handle slowly and check if
					resistance is felt.
Starting		” there	12. If little force is required to pull the starter handle,
failure	tenough com-				check if the spark plug is tightened firmly.
	I	pression?		3.	If the spark plug is loose, tighten it.
			I- 4.		If compression is still low, consult your nearest
					dealer.
			- 1. Choke (close choke lever) and pull the starter
					handle five or six times.
					Remove the plug and check if its electrode is
		Is the spark			wet. If the electrode is wet, fuel is well supplied
					to your engine.
		plug wet with-
	1fuel?		-2.		When the electrode is dry, check where the fuel

stops. (Check the fuel intake of the carburetor and fuel strainer intake.)

-3. In case the engine does not start with well supplied fuel, try using different fuel.

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