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PROBLEM
Will not start
Hard to start
Loss of power
CAUSE
1. Out of fuel.
2. Engine not "CHOKED"
properly.
3. Engine flooded,
4. Dirty air cleaner.
5. Wate'r in fuel.
6. Clogged fuel tank.
7. Loose spark plug wire.
8. Bad spark plug or
improper gap.
9. Carburetor out of adjust-
ment.
1. Throttle control not set
properly.
2. Dirty air cleaner.
3. Bad spark plug or
impropergap.
4. Staleor dirtyfuel.
5. Loose spark plug wire.
6. Carburetor out of
adjustment.
1. Engine is overloaded.
2. Dirty air cleaner,
3. Low oillevel/dirty oil.
4. Faultysparkplug,
5. Oil in fuel.
6. Stale or dirty fuel.
7. Water in fuel.
8. Clogged fuel tank.
9. Spark plug wire loose.
10. Dirty engine air screen.
lf. Dirty/clogged muffler.
12. Carburetor out of
adjustment.
13. Poor compression.
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CORRECTION
1. Fill fuel tank.
2. See "TO START ENGINE"
in the Operation section.
3. Wait several minutes before
attempting to start.
4. Clean or replace air cleaner
cartridge.
5. Drain fuel tank and carbure-
tor, and refill tank with fresh
gasoline.
6. Remove fuel tank and clean.
7. Make sure spark plug wire is
seated properly on plug.
8. Replace spark plug or adjust
gap.
9. Make necessary adjust-
ments.
1. Placethrottlecontrolin
"FAST"position,
2. Clean or replaceair cleaner
cartridge.
3. Replacesparkplugor adjust
gap.
4. Drainfuel tank and refill
withfresh gasoline.
5, Make suresparkplugwire is
seated properlyon plug.
6. Make necessaryadjust-
ments.
1. Set depth stake and wheels
for shallower tilling.
2. Clean or replace air cleaner
cartridge.
3. Check oil level/change oil.
4. Clean and regap or change
spark plug.
5. Drain and clean fuel tank
and refill, and clean carbure-
tor.
6. Drain fuel tank and refill with
fresh gasoline.
7. Drain fuel tank and carbure-
tor, and refill tank with fresh
gasoline.
8. Remove fuel tank and clean.
9. Connect and tighten spark
plug wire.
10.Clean engine air screen.
11. Clean/replace muffler.
12. Make necessary adjust-
ments.
13. Contact a Sears or other
qualified service center.
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