Troubleshooting Table; Limited Warranty - Poulan Pro pp258tpc Instruction Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

WARNING:
recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit.
TROUBLE CAUSE
Engine will not
1. Engine flooded.
start.
2. Fuel tank empty.
3. Spark plug not firing.
4. Fuel not reaching
5. Carburetor requires
Engine will 1. Idle speed set too high
not idle
properly. 2. Crankshaft seals worn.
3. Compression low.
1. Air filter dirty.
Engine will not
2. Spark plug fouled.
accelerate,
lacks power,
3. Carburetor requires
or dies under
a load.
4. Carbon build-up on
5. Compression low.
Engine
1. Choke partially on.
smokes
2. Fuel mixture incorrect.
excessively.
3. Air filter dirty.
4. Carburetor requires
Engine runs 1. Fuel mixture incorrect.
hot.
2. Spark plug incorrect.
3. Carburetor requires
4. Carbon build-up on
Chain moves at
1. Idle speed requires
idle speed.
2. Clutch requires repair.
Poulan PRO, a division of Husqvarna Consum-
er Outdoor Products N.A., Inc., warrants to the
original consumer purchaser that each new
Poulan PRO brand gasoline tool or attachment
is free from defects in material and workman-
ship and agrees to repair or replace under this
warranty any defective gasoline product or at-
tachment as follows from the original date of
purchase.
2 YEARS - - Parts and Labor, when used for
household purposes.
90 DAYS - - Parts and Labor, when used for
commercial, professional, or income producing
purposes.
Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the
carburetor.
adjustment.
or too low.
adjustment.
muffler outlet screen.
adjustment.
adjustment.
muffler outlet screen.
adjustment.

LIMITED WARRANTY

REMEDY
1. See "Starting a Flooded Engine" in
Operation Section.
2. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture.
3. Install new spark plug.
4. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.
Check for kinked or split fuel line;
repair or replace.
5. Contact an authorized service dealer.
1. See "Carburetor Idle Speed Adjustment"
in Service and Adjustments Section.
2. Contact an authorized service dealer.
3. Contact an authorized service dealer.
1. Clean or replace air filter.
2. Clean or replace plug
and regap.
3. Contact an authorized service dealer.
4. Contact an authorized service dealer.
5. Contact an authorized service dealer.
1. Adjust choke.
2. Empty fuel tank and refill with
correct fuel mixture.
3. Clean or replace air filter.
4. Contact an authorized service dealer.
1. See "Fueling Engine" in Operation
section.
2. Replace with correct spark plug.
3. Contact an authorized service dealer.
4. Contact an authorized service dealer.
1. See "Carburetor Adjustment" in
Service and Adjustments Section.
2. Contact an authorized service dealer.
30 DAYS - - Parts and Labor, if used for rental
purposes.
This warranty is not transferable and does not
cover damage or liability caused by improper
handling, improper maintenance or alteration, or
the use of accessories and/or attachments not
specifically recommended by Poulan PRO for
this tool. This warranty does not cover tune- -up,
spark plugs, filters, starter ropes, cutting line, or
rotating head parts that will wear and require re-
placement with reasonable use during the war-
ranty period. This warranty does not cover pre- -
delivery setup or normal adjustments explained
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