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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Cause
Remedy
Enginefailstostart
1.
2.
3.
Sparkplugwiredisconnected.
Fueltankemptyorstalefuel.
Throttlecontrollevernotincorrect
startingposition.
Choke,ifequipped,notinCHOKE
position.
Engine(ifequippedwithaprimer)
notprimedproperly.
Blockedfuelline.
1.
2.
3.
Connectwiretosparkplug.
Filltankwithclean,freshgasoline.
MovethrottlelevertoFASTposition.
Trouble
Shooting
4.
5.
4.
5.
MovechoketoCHOKEposition.
Primeengine.
6.
7.
6.
7.
Cleanfuelline.
Clean,adjustgap,orreplace.
Faultysparkplug.
Enginerunserratic
1.
2.
Sparkplugwireloose.
UnitrunningonCHOKE,ifso
equipped.
1.
2.
Connectandtightensparkplugwire.
MovechokelevertoOFFposition.
3.
Blockedfuellineorstalefuel.
3.
Cleanfuelline;filltankwithclean,fresh
gasoline
4.
5.
6.
Waterordirtinfuelsystem.
Dirtyaircleaner.
Carburetoroutofadjustment.
4.
5.
6.
Drainfueltank.Refillwithfreshfuel.
Cleanorreplaceaircleaner.
Seeauthorizedservicedealer.
Engineoverheats
1.
2.
3.
Engineoillevellow.
Dirtyaircleaner.
Carburetornotadjustedproperly.
1.
2.
3.
Fillcrankcasewithproperoil.
Cleanorreplaceaircleaner.
Seeauthorizedservicedealer.
For repairs beyond
the minor adjust-
ments listed here,
contact an authorized
service dealer.
NOTE: For repairs beyond those listed above, contact your nearest authorized service center.
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