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_Before the machine, shut off wait for all to

inspecting,cleaning or servicing engine, moving parts

come to a complete stop, disconnect spark plug wire and move wire away from spark plug. J

Removethe key from the keyswitch on units soequipped. J

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Failure tofollow these instructionscan result in serious personal injury or property damage.

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM POSSIBLECAUSE CORRECTION

Enginedoes
notstart.
Enginerunspoorly.
Engineoverheats.
1.Spark plugwire disconnected.
2.EngineThrotBeControlLeverincorrectly set.
3.Fuel tankempty.
4.Chokecontrol (if so equipped)in incorrect position.
5.Stale gasoline.
6.Dirty air filter(s).
7.Defectiveor incorrectlygappedspark plug.
8.Carburetorout of adjustment.
9.Misadjusted throttle control.
1O.Dirtor water infuel tank,
1.Detectiveor incorrectlygappedspark plug.
2.Dirty air filter(s).
3.Carburetorout of adjustment.
4.Stale gasoline.
5.Dirt or water in fuel tank,
6.Enginecooling system clogged.
1.Enginecoolingsystem clogged.
2.Carburetorout of adjustment.
3.Oil level islow.
1.Reconnectwire.
2,Put leverin FASTposition.
3,Add fuel.
4, SeeEngineOwner'sManual,
5,Drainfuel and addfresh fuel.
6. Cleanorreplacefilter(s).
7,Inspect spark plug.
8,See EngineServiceDealer,
9, SeeEngineServiceDealer.
10.SeeEngineServiceDealer.
1.inspectsparkplug (see EngineOwner'sManual).
2,Cleanor replace(seeEngineOwner'sManual).
3, SeeEngineServiceDealer,
4, Replacewithfresh gasoline,
5,SeeEngineService Dealer,
6.Cleanair coolingsystem (see EngineOwner'sManual).
1.Cleanair coolingarea (seeEngineOwner'sManual).
2,SeeEngineService Dealer,
3.Check oil level(see EngineOwner'sManual).
Enginedoesnot 1.Misadjustedthrottle control cable(recoilstart model). 1.SeeEngineOwner'sManual orEngineServiceDealer.
shutoff.
WheelsandTines 1. Improperuse of controls. 1.ReviewSections3 and 4.
willgot turn. 2.ForwardClutch: Misadjustedforwardclutch control cable. 2,Adjustcabletension(Section 5).
3.ReverseClutch: Misadjustedclutchcontrol cable. 3,Adjust cabletension(Section5).
4.Worn or broken clutch belt(s). 4,Check belts, Replacepartsas needed(Section5).
5. Internaltransmissionwear or damage. 5,Contactlocal dealeror the factory.
6.Bolt andkey loose intransmission pulley. 6.Tighten bolt; check that key isin place.
Tinesturn,but 1. Wheel mountinghardwaremissing. 1.Replacehardware,
wheelsdon't. 2. Bolt andkey loose in transmissionpulley. 2. Tightenbolt; checkthat key is in place.
3. Internaltransmissionwear or damage. 3,Contactlocal Dealeror the Factory.
4.Misadjusted wheelgearcable. 4, See"WheelGearCableAdjustment."Section5,
5.Wheel GearLevernotfully engaged. 5.Engagelever(seeSection3).
WheelsTurn,but 1. Tineholder mountinghardware missing. 1. Replacehardware,
TinesDon't. 2. Internaltransmissionwear or damage. 2,Contactlocal Dealeror the Factory.
Poortilling 1.Worn tines. 1.See"Bolo Tines" (Section5),
performance. 2. Improper DepthRegulatorsetting. 2,See"Tilling Tips & Techniques,"Section4.
3. Incorrectthrottlesetting. 3, SeeSection4.
4.Belt(s) slipping, 4. See"CheckingClutchBelt Tension."Section5.