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Trouble-ShootingGuide
Problem Possible Causes
Engine fails to start 1. Dirty air cleaner.
Engine runs erratic.
Engine overheats
2. Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel.
3. Choke not in ON position.
4. Blocked fuel line.
5. Spark plug wire disconnected.
6. Faulty spark plug.
1.
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3.
4.
Unit running on choke.
Spark plug wire loose.
Blocked fuel line or stale fuel.
Dirty air cleaner.
5. Carburetor out of adjustment
1. Engine oil level low.
2. Dirty air cleaner.
3. Carburetor out of adjustment.
4. Air flow restricted.
Corrective Action
1. Service air cleaner following
instructions in the maintenance
section.
2. Fill tank with fresh fuel.
3. Move choke to ON.
4. Clean fuel line.
5. Connect spark plug wire to spark
plug.
6. Service spark plug following
instructions in the maintenance
section.
1. Move choke lever to OFF position.
2. Connect and tighten spark plug
wire.
3. Clean fuel line. Fill tank with fresh
fuel.
4. Service air cleaner following
instructions in the maintenance
section.
5. Contact Sears service center.
1. Fill crankcase with proper oil.
2. Service air cleaner following
instructions in the maintenance
section.
3. Contact Sears service center.
4. Stop engine, disconnect spark plug
wire, move blower housing, and
clean.
1. Refill with Dexron III automatic
transmission fluid.
Will not split logs 1. Reservoir fluid level low.
Leaking cylinder 1. Broken seals. 1. Return unit to Sears service center.
2. Scored cylinder 2. Return unit to Sears service center.
NOTE: For repairs beyond the minor adjustments fisted above, please contact your local Sears Service Center.
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