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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
_IkWARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before perform-
ing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require
operation of the unit.
TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY
Engine will not 1. Engine flooded. 1. See "Starting a Flooded Engine" in
start. Operation Section.
2. Fuel tank empty. 2. Fill tank with correct fueI mixture.
3. Spark plug not firing. 3. Install new spark plug.
4. Fuel not reaching 4. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.
carburetor. Check for kinked or split fuel line;
repair or replace.
5. Carburetor requires 5. Contact Sears Service (see back cover).
adjustment.
Engine will 1. Carburetor requires 1. See "Carburetor Adjustment" in
not idle adjustment. Service and Adjustments Section.
properly. 2. Crankshaft seals worn. 2. Contact Sears Service (see back cover).
3. Compression low. 3. Contact Sears Service (see back cover).
Engine wilI not f. Air filter dirty. 1. Clean or replace air filter.
accelerate, 2. Spark plug fouled. 2. Clean or replace plug and regap.
lacks power', 3. Carburetor requires 3. Contact Sears Service (see back cover}.
or dies under adjustment.
a load. 4. Carbon build-up on 4. Contact Sears Service (see back cover}.
muffler outlet screen.
5. Compression low. 5. Contact Sears Service (see back cover).
Engine 1. Choke partially on. 1. Adjust choke.
smokes 2. Fuel mixture incorrect. 2. Empty fuel tank and refill with
_=xcessively. correct fueI mixture.
3. Air filter dirty. 3. Clean or replace air filter.
4. Carburetor requires 4. Contact Sears Service (see back cover).
adjustment.
Engine runs 1. Fuel mixture incorrect. 1. See "Fueling Engine" in Operation
not. section.
2. Spark plug incorrect. 2. Replace with correct spark plug.
3. Carburetor requires 3. Contact Sears Service (see back cover}.
adjustment.
4. Carbon build-up on 4. Contact Sears Service (see back cover).
muffler outlet screen.
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND
OBLIGATIONS: The U. S. Environ-
mental Protection Agency and Sears,
Roebuck and Co., U.S.A., are pleased
to explain the emissions control sys-
tem warranty on your year 2001-2004
small off-road engine. Sears must
warrant the emission control system
on your small off-road engine for the
periods of time listed below provided
there has been no abuse, neglect, or
improper maintenance of your small
off-road engine. Your emission control
system includes parts such as the car-
buretor and the ignition system.
Where a warrantable condition exists,
Sears will repair your small off-road
engine at no cost to you. Expenses
covered under warranty include diag-
nosis, parts and labor. MANUFAC-
TURER'S WARRANTY COVERAGE:
If any emissions related part on your
engine (as listed under Emissions
Control Warranty Parts List) is defec-
tive or a defect in the materials or
workmanship of the engine causes
the failure of such an emission related
part, the part will be repaired or re-
placed by Sears. OWNER'S WAR-
PANTY RESPONSIBILITIES: As the
small off-road engine owner, you are
responsible for the performance of the
required maintenance listed in your
instruction manual. Sears recom-
mends that you retain all receipts cov-
ering maintenance on your small off-
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