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ENGINE
• Removesparkplugand pour1tea-
spoonof40:1,2-cycleengineoil(air
cooled)throughthesparkplugopen-
ing.Slowlypullthestarterrope8 to
10timestodistributeoil
• Replacesparkplugwithnewoneof
recommendedtypeandheatrange.
• Cleanairfilter.
• Checkentireunitforloosescrews,
nuts,and bolts.Replaceanydam*
aged,broken,orwomparts.
• Atthebeginningofthenextseason;
useonlyfresh fuel havingtheproper
gasolinetooilratio.
OTHER
• Donotstoregasolinefrom onesea-
sonte another.
• Replacegasotinecanifitstartstorust.
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
TROUBLE ICAUSE
Engine will no - Engine flooded.
start. ! Fuel tank empty.
Spark plug notfiring.
Fuel not reaching
carburetor.
• Compression low.
idleEngineproperly.Willnot • Idle speed set too low.
- Idle speed set too high.
• Carburetor requires
adjustment.
• Crankshaft seals worn.
• Compression low.
Air filter dirty.
_° Spark plug fouled.
• Carburetor requires
adjustment.
• Carbon bui_ up.
• Compression low.
Choke partially on.
: J'-uelmixture incorrect.
Engine will not
accelerate,
lacks power,
or dies under
a lead.
Enginesmokes
excessively.
* Airfilterdirty.
• Carburetorrequires
adjustment,
EnginerunshotI Fuelmixture incorrect.
' Sparkplugincorrect.
J
Carburetorrequires
adjustment
• Carbonbuildup.
i
REMEOY
See "S_artingInstructions."
-=Filltankwithcorrectfuelmixture.
Installnewsparkplug.
: Checkfordirtyfuel filter;replace.
Checkfor kinkedorsplitfuel line
repairorreplace.
* ContactSearsService.
i Adjustidlespeedscrew
clockwisetoincreasespeed.
Adjustidlespeedscrewcounter-
clockwisetoreducespeed.
See "CarburetorAdjustments."
• ContactSearsService.
• ContactSearsService,
Cleanor replaceairfilter.
: Cleanor replacesparkplug
and re-gap.
• See "CarburetorAdjustments."
• ContactSearsService.
• ContactSearsService.
• Adjustchoke.
• Emptyfueltankandrefillwith
correctfuelmixture.
• Cleanorreplaceair filter.
• See =CarburetorAdjustments._
• See "FuelingYourUnit."
• Replace withcorrectsparkplug.
• See =CarburetorAdjustments."
• Contact SearsService.
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