TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
Bar and chain running
hot and smoking.
Motor runs, but chain
is not rotating.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Check chain tension for
overtightened condition
Bar lube reservoir empty
Chain tension too tight.
Check guide bar and chain
assembly.
Check guide bar and chain
for damage.
REMEDY
Tension chain. Refer to Chain Tension earlier in this manual.
Check bar lube reservoir.
Retention chain. Refer to Chain Tension earlier in this manual.
Refer to Replacing the Bar and
Inspect guide bar and chain for damage.
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Chain earlier in this manual.