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Beforeperforminganytypeof maintenance/service,disengageall
controlsandstoptheengine.Waituntilall movingpartshavecometo
a completestop.Disconnectsparkplugwireandgrounditagainstthe
engineto preventunintendedstarting.Alwayswearsafetyglassesdurin(
operationor whileperforminganyadjustmentsorrepairs.
Thissectionaddressesminor service issues,Tolocatethe nearestSears Service Center or to scheduleservice,simply contactSears
at 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.
Enginefailsto start
o =
1. Chokecontrolnot in ONposition
2. Sparkplug wiredisconnected
3. Faultyspark plug
4. Fueltank emptyor stale fuel
5. Enginenot primed.
6. Safetykey not inserted.
1. Enginerunningon CHOKE
2. Stalefuel
3. Wateror dirt in fuel system
4. Carburetoroutof adjustment
1. Carburetornotadjustedproperly
1. Looseparts or damagedauger
Enginerunserratically
Engineoverheats
Excessivevibration
Lossof power 1. Sparkplug wireloose.
2. Gas capvent hole plugged.
Unitfailsto propelitself 1. Drivecablein needof adjustment
2. Drivebelt looseor damaged
Unitfailsto dischargesnow 1. Chuteassemblyclogged.
2. Foreignobject lodged in auger.
3. Augercable in need of adjustment.
4. Augerbelt looseor damaged.
5. Shearpin(s) sheared.
1. Movechokecontrolto ON position.
2. Connectwire to spark plug.
3. Clean,adjustgap,or replace.
4. Fill tank with clean,fresh gasoline.
5. Primeengineas instructedin the OperationSection.
6. Insert keyfully intothe switch.
1. Movechokecontrolto OFF position.
2. Fill tank with clean,fresh gasoline.
3. Drainfuel tank.Refillwith freshfuel.
4. ContactyourSearsParts & RepairCenter.
1. ContactyourSearsParts & RepairCenter.
1. Stopengine immediatelyand disconnectspark plug
wire.Tightenall boltsandnuts.If vibrationcontinues,
haveunit servicedby a SearsParts& RepairCenter.
1. Connectand tighten sparkplug wire.
2. Removeice andsnowfromgas cap. Be certainvent
holeis clear.
1. Adjustdrivecontrolcable. Referto Serviceand
Maintenancesection.
2. Replacedrivebelt. Referto Serviceand Mainte-
nancesection.
1. Stopengine immediatelyand disconnectspark plug
wire.Cleanchute assemblyand insideof auger
housingwith clean-outtool ora stick.
2. Stopengine immediatelyand disconnectspark plug
wire.Removeobject from augerwith clean-outtool
or a stick.
3. Adjustaugercontrolcable.Referto Assembly
section.
4. Replaceaugerbelt.Referto ServiceandMainte-
nancesection.
5. Replacewithnewshearpin(s).
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