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Problem
Cause
Remedy
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Eng=nefalls to start
1.
Biadecontroldlsengaged.
1,
Engagebladecontrol.
21 spark plug Wiredisconnected.
2, Connect wiretOspark plug.
Fue!tank empty 0r sta!e!ueL
Fil!tank with C!eanl ! resh gaso!inel
Enginenot choked.
& ,Chokeengine as instructedinthe
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Operatingyour Lawn Mower section,
5. Faultyspark p!ug,
5. Clean adjustgap orreplace.
Blockedfuel iinel
61 clean fue!iinel
7 EngineflOoded: .
7
watafewmnutestOrestart
butdo
not prime.
Enginerunserratic
1. Sparkplug wire loose.
2. Blockedfuel lineor stale fuel.
3. Ventingas cap plugged.
4. Wateror dirt infuel system.
5. Dirtyair cleaner.
6. Carburetorout of adjustment.
1. Connect andtighten sparkplug wire.
2. Clean fuel line; fill tank withclean,
fresh gasoline.
3. Clear vent.
4. Drainfuel tank. Refillwithfresh fuel.
5. Referto engine manual.
6. Referto engine manual.
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Eng ne overheats
1. Engineoil levellow.
1. Fillcrankcasewith proper oil.
2. Air flow restricted.
2. Removeblowerhousingand clean.
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3. Ca buretornot adjustedproperly.
3. Referto engine manual
Occasional skips
1. Sparkplug gap too close.
1. Adjustgap to .030-inch.
(hesitates) at high speed
2. Carburetoridlemixtureadjustment
2. Referto engine manual.
improperlyset.
Idles poorly
1. Sparkplug fouled, faulty or gaptoo wide.
1. Resetgapto .030-inchor replace
spark p ug.
2 Carburetorimproperlyadjusted
2. Referto engine manual.
3. Dirtyair cleaner.
3. Referto engine manual•
Excessive Vibration
1. Cuttingbladeloose or unbalanced.
1. Tighten bladeandadapter.Balance
blade.
2. Bentcutting blade.
2. See an authorizedservicedealer.
Mower will not mulch grass
1 Wetgrass•
1. Donot mowwhen grass is wet wait
until laterto cut.
2. Excessivelyhigh grass.
2. Mowonce at a high cutting height,
then mowagainat desirecJ height or
makea narrowercurt ng path.
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3. Dullblade.
3. Sharpenor replaceblade.
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Uneven cut
1. Wheelsnot positionedcorrectly.
1. Placeall four wheelsin same
heightposition.
2. Dull blade.
2. Sharpenor replaceblade.
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