TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
LOOK FOR
REMEDY
Free-Hand
TM
TM
control is ACTIVE. Release both auger control and traction/Free-Hand control levers to stop auger.
Auger does not stop within Auger drive belt out of
Adjust auger belt.
5
seconds after right
adjustment.
control lever is released.
Auger belt guide out of
adjustment.
Adjust auger belt guide.
See authorized dealer.
Discharge chute or
deflector does not work
(electric).
Electrical failure.
Discharge chute or
deflector does not work
(remote-manual).
Discharge chute or deflector out Adjust and/or lubricate control linkage.
of adjustment or needs
lubrication.
Drive fails to move
snowthrower at slow
speeds.
Traction control out of
adjustment.
Readjust drive, or select speed lever setting one speed faster.
Push key in to the ON position.
Key is off.
Failure to prime a cold engine. Press primer button twice and restart.
Fuel shut-off valve is in CLOSED Turn valve to OPEN position.
position.
Out of fuel.
Fill fuel tank.
Engine fails to start.
Choke OFF - cold engine.
Engine flooded.
Turn choke ON, set throttle to FAST.
Turn choke to OFF; try starting.
No spark.
Check gap. Gap spark plug, clean electrode, or replace plug as necessary.
Water in fuel, or old fuel.
Drain tank. (Dispose of fuel at an authorized hazardous waste facility.) Fill with
fresh fuel.
Cord not plugged in or
malfunctions (Electric Start
models).
Plug in cord or replace defective cord.
Engine starts hard or runs Fuel mixture too rich.
poorly.
Spark plug faulty, fouled, or
gapped improperly.
Move choke to OFF position.
Clean and gap spark plug, or replace.
Fuel cap vent is blocked.
Clear vent.
Excessive vibration.
Loose parts or damaged
impeller/auger.
Stop engine immediately. Tighten all hardware. If vibration continues, have the unit
serviced by an authorized dealer.
Snowthrower does not
stop when traction control
lever is released.
Traction control out of
adjustment.
Adjust traction control linkage.
Tire pressure not equal.
Check tire pressure.
Snowthrower veers to
one side.
One wheel is set in free-
wheeling mode. (Traction lock
pin is in the OUTER hole.)
Make sure the left traction lock pin is in the INNER holes (to engage the traction
drive).
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