Weed Eater 96024000100, WE261, 532 43 32-03 manual Troubleshooting Chart, Problem Cause Correction

Models: 96024000100 532 43 32-03 96022000700 WE261

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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:

PROBLEM

 

CAUSE

 

CORRECTION

 

 

 

 

 

Will not start

1

Out of fuel.

1

Fill fuel tank.

 

2

Bad spark plug.

2

Replace spark plug.

 

3

Dirty air filter.

3

Clean/replace air filter.

 

4

Water in fuel.

4

Empty fuel tank and carburetor,

 

 

 

 

refill tank with fresh gasoline and

 

 

 

 

replace fuel filter.

 

5

Loose or damaged wiring.

5

Check all wiring.

 

6

Engine valves out of adjustment.

6

Contact a qualified service center.

 

 

 

 

 

Hard to start

1

Dirty air filter.

1

Clean/replace air filter.

 

2

Bad spark plug.

2

Replace spark plug.

 

3

Weak or dead battery.

3

Recharge or replace battery.

 

4

Stale or dirty fuel.

4

Empty fuel tank and refill tank

 

 

 

 

with fresh, clean gasoline.

 

5

Loose or damaged wiring.

5

Check all wiring.

 

6

Engine valves out of adjustment.

6

Contact a qualified service center.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine will not

1

Clutch/brake pedal not depressed.

1

Depress clutch/brake pedal.

turn over

2

Deck clutch is engaged.

2

Disengage deck clutch.

 

3

Weak or dead battery.

3

Recharge or replace battery.

 

4

Blown fuse.

4

Replace fuse.

 

5

Corroded battery terminals.

5

Clean battery terminals.

 

6

Loose or damaged wiring.

6

Check all wiring.

 

7

Faulty ignition switch.

7

Check/replace ignition switch.

 

8

Faulty solenoid or starter.

8

Check/replace solenoid or starter.

 

9

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Contact a qualified service center.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine clicks but

1

Weak or dead battery.

1

Recharge or replace battery.

will not start

2

Corroded battery terminals.

2

Clean battery terminals.

 

3

Loose or damaged wiring.

3

Check all wiring.

 

4

Faulty solenoid or starter.

4

Check/replace solenoid or starter.

 

 

 

 

 

Loss of power

1

Cutting too much grass/too fast.

1

Raise cutting height/reduce speed.

 

2

Build-up of grass, leaves and trash

2

Clean underside of mower

 

 

under mower.

 

housing.

 

3

Dirty air filter.

3

Clean/replace air filter.

 

4

Low oil level/dirty oil.

4

Check oil level/change oil.

 

5

Faulty spark plug.

5

Clean®aporchangesparkplug.

 

6

Stale or dirty fuel.

6

Empty fuel tank and refill tank

 

 

 

 

with fresh, clean gasoline.

 

7

Water in fuel.

7

Empty fuel tank and carburetor,

 

 

 

 

refill tank with fresh gasoline.

 

8

Spark plug wire loose.

8

Connect & tighten spark plug wire.

 

9

Dirty engine air screen/fins.

9

Clean engine air screen/fins.

 

10

Dirty/clogged muffler.

10

Clean/replace muffler.

 

11

Loose or damaged wiring.

11

Check all wiring.

 

12

Engine valves out of adjustment.

12

Contact a qualified service center.

 

 

 

 

 

Excessive vibration

1

Worn, bent or loose blade.

1

Replace blade. Tighten blade

 

bolt.

 

2

Bent blade mandrel.

2

Contact a qualified service center.

 

3

Loose/damaged part(s).

3

Tighten loose part(s).

 

 

 

 

Replace damaged parts.

 

 

 

 

 

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Weed Eater 96024000100, WE261, 532 43 32-03, 96022000700 manual Troubleshooting Chart, Problem Cause Correction

96024000100, 532 43 32-03, 96022000700, WE261 specifications

The Weed Eater WE261 is a robust and versatile string trimmer designed to tackle a variety of lawn care tasks with ease and efficiency. Aimed at both homeowners and landscaping professionals, the WE261 is built to handle the challenges of overgrown lawns and garden beds, providing powerful performance and reliability.

One of the standout features of the WE261 is its 26cc 2-cycle engine, which delivers ample power while maintaining a lightweight profile. This engine ensures that users can navigate through dense vegetation and thick weeds without compromising performance. The 2-cycle technology allows for efficient fuel usage, providing users with longer run times between refuels.

The WE261 is equipped with a dual line bump head, which automatically releases more line as needed. This feature enhances productivity by allowing the user to focus on trimming rather than manually adjusting the string. The .095-inch line diameter provides a thick cutting path, making it effective against stubborn weeds and tall grass.

Another significant characteristic of the WE261 is its ergonomic design. The trimmer features a padded hand grip and an adjustable handle, allowing users to customize their grip for maximum comfort and control. This is especially beneficial during extended use, as it minimizes fatigue and enhances maneuverability.

The trimmer also incorporates an easy-start technology, which simplifies the starting process. Users can enjoy quick and hassle-free starts with minimal effort required. This feature is particularly useful for those who may not have extensive experience with starting gas-powered equipment.

Durability is a key consideration in the design of the WE261. Constructed with high-quality materials, this weed eater is built to withstand the rigors of regular use. The robust build ensures that it can handle various outdoor conditions, making it a reliable option for any lawn care enthusiast.

In summary, the Weed Eater WE261 presents a combination of power, efficiency, and user-friendly features. With its strong 26cc engine, automatic dual line bump head, ergonomic design, and easy-start technology, it stands out as an exceptional choice for anyone looking to maintain a well-groomed lawn. Whether dealing with overgrown areas or simply keeping the yard tidy, the WE261 is up to the task, delivering performance that users can trust.