TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
PROBABLE CAUSE
CORRECTION
Engine will not
crank/start.
1. Fuel tank is empty.
1. Fill fuel tank.
2.
3.
Fuel shut-off valve closed.
2. Open fuel shut-off valve.
3. Clean area around governor/carburetor.
Build up of dirt and residue around
governor/carburetor.
4.
5.
Key Switch not in run position.
4.
5.
Put Key Switch into run position.
Ignition switch starter circuit not
functioning.
Check for a bad starter or connections.
6.
7.
Battery discharged, wires loose.
6.
7.
8.
Check battery and connections.
Replace fuse.
Fuse on wiring wiring harness
blown.
Check for a bad starter or connections.
8.
Electric starter not functioning.
Engine stops.
1. Out of fuel.
1. Fill fuel tank.
2.
3.
Fuel shut-off valve closed.
2. Open fuel shut-off valve.
Mechanical jam in blower rake or
impeller.
3. Turn off engine, remove key, and wait for
all moving parts to stop. Check for and
remove obstruction and repair before
restart.
4.
5.
Polluted fuel supply.
Faulty spark plug.
4. Replace with clean fuel.
5. Replace or clean spark plug.
Engine problems.
1. See Engine Manual.
Does not operate in
Forward / Reverse.
1. Friction disc not adjusted properly.
1. Repair or replace friction disc. See
Friction Disc Replacement on page 30.
2.
3.
Traction belt not functioning.
2. Repair or replace traction drive belt. See
Traction Drive Belt Replacement on
page 30.
Speed selector not adjusted
properly.
3. Adjust speed selector. See Speed
Selector Adjustment on page 26.
Small rubber beads
collect in frame
1. Friction disc wear.
1. Normal friction disc wear. Chunks or
large pieces of rubber mean friction disc
should be checked and replaced as
necessary.
Unit throws snow
poorly or does not
throw snow.
1. Shear bolts broken.
1. Replace shear bolts (see Shear Bolts on
page 23).
2.
Adjust attachment clutch/brake (see
Attachment Clutch/Brake Adjustment on
page 26).
2.
Attachment clutch/brake not
adjusted properly.
3.
4.
Move unit to a warm place to thaw.
3.
4.
Auger is frozen in place.
With the engine off and auger
disengaged, check for obstructions and
remove.
Ice or debris is obstructing auger.
5.
Adjust or replace attachment drive belt
(see Attachment Clutch/Brake
Adjustment on page 26).
5.
Attachment drive belt slipping,
worn or damaged.
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