TROUBLESHOOTING
Using Troubleshooting Chart
If you are experiencing a problem that is not listed in this chart, see your Authorized Service Center for service.
When you have checked all the possible causes listed and you are still experiencing the problem, see your Authorized Service Center.
Engine
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Engine Will Not Crank | Brake is not pushed down. |
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| Loose or corroded electrical connections. |
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| PTO knob is in ON position. |
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| Fuse is blown. |
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| Battery is low. |
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Engine Runs Unevenly | Cooling fins plugged. |
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| Spark plug wire is loose or disconnected. |
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| Loose electrical connections. |
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| Choke or throttle cable sticking or misadjusted choke |
| left in the ON position. |
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| Air cleaner dirty. |
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| Water in fuel or carburetor float bowl. |
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| Dirt in carburetor float bowl. |
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Engine Will Not Idle | Spark plug not gapped correctly. |
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| Faulty spark plug. |
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| Choke on or partially on (warm engine). |
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