Troubleshooting
&
Service
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Possible Cause
Remedy
Engine fails to start
1. Key is OFF
1. Turn Key to the ON position
2. Press primer button twice and restart.
3. Fill fuel tank
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Failure to prime cold engine
Out of fuel
Choke OFF - cold engine
Engine flooded
4. Turn Choke to ON.
5. Turn Choke to OFF; try starting
6. Check Gap. Gap plug, clean electrode,
or replace as necessary
Spark Plug not sparking
7.
Water in fuel, or old fuel
7. Drain tank (Dispose of fuel at an authorized
waste facility). Fill with fresh fuel mixture.
Engine starts hard or runs poorly
Unit does not throw snow
1. Fuel mixture too rich
1. Move choke to OFF position
2. Clean and gap, or replace
2.
3.
4.
Spark plug faulty, fouled,
or gapped incorrectly
Water in fuel, or old fuel
3. Drain tank (Dispose of fuel at an authorized
waste facility). Fill with fresh fuel mixture.
4. Clean vent hole or replace cap
Gas cap vent hole plugged
1. Loose or broken drive belt
1. Adjust or replace belt
2.
3.
4.
Incorrect control cable
adjustment
Discharge chute clogged,
foreign object lodged in auger
Broken control cable
2. Adjust Auger Control cable
3. Stop engine, remove key and
clean out discharge chute
4. Replace cable
Auger does not stop turning
when control is released
1. Incorrect control cable
adjustment
1. Adjust Auger Control cable
Excessive vibration
1. Loose parts or damaged
auger
1. STOP engine and REMOVE the key,
tighten all hardware. If vibration
continues, see your dealer.
Note: For repairs beyond the minor adjustments listed above, please contact your local dealer.
CHUTE REMOVAL AND
INSTALLATION
A
1.
Remove the fasteners (B, Figure 12) that secure the
chute (A) to the top cover.
2
. Remove the chute (A).
B
B
3.
Installation is reverse of removal.
B
B
Figure 12. Chute Removal and Installation
A. Chute
B. Fasteners
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| Categories | Simplicity Snow Blower Manuals, Snow Blower Manuals |
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| Tags | Simplicity 1695468, Simplicity 1695514, Simplicity 522E |
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| Document Type | Owner's Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Simplicity, Snow Blower |
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| Publisher | simplicitymfg.com |
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