Poulan 545186897, P4500F Limited Warranty, Troubleshooting Table, Cause, Remedy, Poulan

TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit.

TROUBLE	CAUSE		REMEDY
Engine will not	1. Engine flooded.		1.	See “Starting a Flooded Engine” in
start.				Operation Section.
	2. Fuel tank empty.		2.	Fill tank with correct fuel mixture.
	3. Spark plug not firing.		3.	Install new spark plug.
	4. Fuel not reaching		4.	Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.
		carburetor.		Check for kinked or split fuel line;
				repair or replace.
	5. Carburetor requires		5.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
		adjustment.
Engine will	1.	Carburetor requires	1.	See “Carburetor Idle Speed Adjustment”
not idle		adjustment.		in Service and Adjustments Section.
properly.	2.	Crankshaft seals worn.	2.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
	3.	Compression low.	3.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
Engine will not	1.	Air filter dirty.	1.	Clean or replace air filter.
accelerate,	2. Spark plug fouled.		2.	Clean or replace plug
lacks power,	3.	Carburetor requires		and regap.
or dies under			3.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
a load.	4.	adjustment.	4.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
		Carbon build-up on
		muffler outlet screen.
	5.	Compression low.	5.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
Engine	1.	Fuel mixture incorrect.	1.	Empty fuel tank and refill with
smokes				correct fuel mixture.
excessively.	2.	Air filter dirty.	2.	Clean or replace air filter.
	3.	Carburetor requires	3.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
		adjustment.
Engine runs	1. Fuel mixture incorrect.		1.	See “Fueling Engine” in Operation
hot.	2. Spark plug incorrect.		2.	section.
				Replace with correct spark plug.
	3. Carburetor requires		3.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
		adjustment.
	4. Carbon build-up on		4.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
		muffler outlet screen.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Poulan, a division of Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products, N.A., Inc., warrants to the original consumer purchaser that each new Poulan brand gasoline tool or attachment is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace under this war- ranty any defective gasoline product or attach- ment as follows from the original date of pur- chase.

2 YEARS - Parts and Labor, when used for household purposes.

90 DAYS - Parts and Labor, when used for commercial, professional, or income producing purposes.

30 DAYS - Parts and Labor, if used for rental purposes.

This warranty is not transferable and does not cover damage or liability caused by improper handling, improper maintenance or alteration, or the use of accessories and/or attachments not specifically recommended by Poulan for this tool. This warranty does not cover tune--up,

spark plugs, filters, starter ropes, cutting line, or rotating head parts that will wear and require re- placement with reasonable use during the war- ranty period. This warranty does not cover pre-- delivery setup or normal adjustments explained in the instruction manual. This warranty does not cover transportation costs.

In the event you have a claim under this warran- ty, you must return the product to an authorized service dealer.

Should you have any unanswered questions concerning this warranty, please contact: Poulan, a division of Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products N.A., Inc.

1030 Stevens Creek Road Augusta, GA 30907 1--800--554--6723

In Canada, contact:

Poulan

850 Matheson Blvd. West

Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4

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