Troubleshooting - Craftsman 917.25432 Operator's Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING
CHART:
See appropriate
section
in manual
unless directed
to Sears service
center
PROBLEM
Will not start
Hard to start
Engine witl not
turn over
I
2
Engine
clicks
but
will not start
CAUSE
Out of fuel
Engine not CHOKED'
13roperly
Engine flooded
4
Bad spark plug
5
Dirty air filter
6
Dirty fuel filter
7
Water Jn fuel.
8
9
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
1
2
3
4
Loose or damaged w_nng.
Engine valves out of adjustment
9
DErty air filter
Bad spark plug
Weak or dead battery'.
Dirty fuel filter
Stale or dErty fuel.
CORRECTION
1
FJil fuel lank
2
See "TO START ENGINE'
in
Operation
£ectlon
3
Watt several mLnutes before
attempting
to start
4
Replace spark pIug
5
Clean, replace a_rfilter
6
Replace fuel filter
7
Empty fuel tank and carburetor.
refdl tank wrth fresh gasoline and
replace fuel filter
8
Check all w_nng
Contact a Sears or other quaIff_ed
service center
I
Clean/_eplace
air filter
2
Replace sparV, plug
: 3
Recharge or replace battery"
4
Replace fuel filter
5
Empty fuel tank and reNI tank w_tk-
i fresh, clean gasoline.
Check all wlnng.
Contact a Sears or ether qualified
service center
Depress clutch/brake
pedal
2
D_sengage attachment
c{utch
3
Recharge or replace battery.
4
Replace fuse.
5
CLean battery lerm,nats
6
Ctleck all wErlng
7
Checklreplace
,gn_t_on swEtch
8
Cheek/replace
solenc=d or starter
9
Contact a Sears or ether quahffed
service center
t
Recharge or replace battery
2
Clean battery terminals
3
Check all wErEng
4- Checklreplace
soler_o_d or starter.
Luose or damaged wEir_g.
6
Engine valves out of adjustment.
7
Clutchfbrake
pedal
not depressed
1
Attachment
clutch
is engaged
Weak
or dead
battery.
Blown
fuse
Corroded
battery
terminals
Loose
or damaged
WENng
Faulty
_gn_hon sw_tch,
Faulty
solenoid
or starter
FauRy
operator
presence
switch
(as)
Weak
or dead
battery
Corroded
battery
terminals
Loose
or damaged
w_nng
Faulty
solenoid
or starter.
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