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TROUBLESHOOTBNG CHART
CAUSE
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PROBLEM
Will not start
Hard to start
= Out of fuel.
,, Engine not "CHOKED"
properly.
• Engine flooded.
o Bad spark plug.
o Dirty air filter.
o Dirty fuel filter.
o Water in fuel.
CORRECTION
o Fill fuel tank.
o See %0 START ENGINE" in
Operation section.
o Wait several minutes before
attempting to start.
o Replace spark plug.
° Clean/replace air filter.
o Replace fuel filter.
o Drain fuel tank and carbure-
tor, refilltank withfresh
gasoline and replace fuel fil-
ter.
o Check all wiring.
° See "To Adjust Carburetor"
in Service and Adjustments
section.
o Contact an authorized ser-
vice center.
o Clean/replace air filter.
° Replace spark plug.
° Recharge or replace battery.
° Replace fuel filter.
° Drain fuel tank and refillwith
fresh gasoline.
o Check all wiring.
o See 9"0 Adjust Carburetor"
in Service and Adjustments
section.
o Contact an authorized ser-
vice center.
o Depress clutch/brake pedal.
o Disengage attachment
clutch.
o Recharge or replace battery.
° Replace fuse.
° Clean battery terminals.
° Check all wiring.
° Check/replace ignition
switch.
• Check/replace solenoidor
starter.
° Contact an authorized ser-
vice center.
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o Recharge or replace battery.
= Clean battery terminals.
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Engine will notturn
over
Engine clicks but
will not start
Loose or damaged wiring.
Carburetor
out of adjust-
ment.
Engine valves out of
adjustment.
° Dirty air filter.
° Bad spark plug.
= Weak or dead battery.
o Dirty fuel filter,
° Stale or dirty fuel,
o Loose or damaged wiring.
o Carburetor out of adjust-
ment,
Engine valves out of
adjustment.
° Clutch]brake pedal not
depressed.
,, Attachment clutch is
engaged.
o Weak or dead battery.
• Blownfuse.
o Corroded battery termi-
nals.
° Loose or damaged widng.
,, Faulty ignitionswitch.
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Faulty solenoid or starter.
Faulty operator presence
switch(es).
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°
Weak or dead battery.
Corroded battery termi-
nals.
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