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TROUBLESHOOTINGCHART
PROBLEM
Will not start
Hard to start
Enginewill not
turn over
Engine clicks but
witt not start
Loss of power
CAUSE
° Out of fuel,
• Engine not "CHOKED"
properly.
• Engine flooded.
o Bad spark plug,
• Dirty air filter.
= Dirty fuel filter.
• Water in fuel.
= Loose or damaged wiring°
, Carburetor out of adjustment.
Service Adjustments
o Engine valves out of
adjustment,
• Dirty air filter.
° Bad spark plug.
• Weak or dead battery.
• Dirty fuel filter.
, Stale or dirty fuel.
• Loose or damaged wiring.
° Carburetor out of adjustment°
• Engine valves out of
adjustment,
= Clutch/brake pedal not
depressed
° Attachment clutch is
engaged,
° Weak or dead battery_
° Blown fuse,
• Corroded battery terminals.
• Loose or damaged wiring.
° Faulty ignition switch.
• Faulty solenoid or starter,
• Faulty operator presence
switch(es)_
, Weak or dead battery,
° Corroded battery terminals.
• Loose or damaged widng.
• Faulty solenoid or starter.
° Cutting too much grass/too
fast,
• Throttle in "CHOKE"
position.
CORRECTION
• Fill fuel tank.
• See "TO START ENGINE"
in Operation section.
=Wait several minutes before
attempting to start.
° Replace spark plug.
• Clean/replace air filter.
° Replace fuel filter.
• Drain fuel tank and carbure
tor, refill tank with fresh
gasoline and reptace fuel
filter,
• Check all wiring.
• See "To Adjust Carburetor" in
section,
° Contact an authorized
service centeffdepartmenL
• Clean/replace air filter_
• Replace spark plug,
• Recharge or replace battery.
• Replace fuel filter:
• Drain fuel tank and refill with
fresh gasoline.
• Check all wiring.
• See "To Adjust Carbureto¢' in
Service Adjustments
section°
- Contact an authorized service
center/departmento
=Depress clutch/brake pedal.
° Disengage attachment clutch.
=Recharge or replace battery.
, Replace fuse.
, Clean battery terminals.
• Check all wiring.
• Check!replace ignition switch.
° Check/replace solenoid or
starter.
° Contact an authorized service
center/department,
° Recharge or replace battery,
• Clean battery terminals.
• Check all wiring.
° Check!replace solenoid or
starter.
• Set in "Higher Cut" position/
reduce speed.
, Adjust throttle control,
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