EarthQuake W1265V Operator's Manual page 27

TROUBLESHOOTING (ENGINE)
PROBLEM
Engine will not start
Engine runs rough, floods dur-
ing operation
Engine is hard to start
Engine misses or lacks power
Engine runs, then quits
Engine revs too high
Contact service provider at 800-345-6007 if above remedies fail.
Check for parts online at www.getearthquake.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5
POSSIBLE CaUSE
1. Power switch off
2. Spark plug wire disconnected
3. Out of fuel
4. Spark plug wet, faulty or improp-
erly gapped
5. Throttle control not held open
6. Fuel line hose not positioned in
bottom of gas tank
7. Stale fuel
1. Dirty air filter
2. Choke partially engaged
3. Carburetor out of adjustment
1. Stale fuel
2. Spark plug wire loose
3. Dirty carburetor
4. Throttle control not held open
1. Clogged gas tank
2. Clogged air filter
3. Carburetor out of adjustment or
bad
4. Spark plug wet, faulty or improp-
erly gapped
1. Gas cap not venting
2. Plugged fuel filter
3. Carburetor out of adjustment or
bad
1. Carburetor out of adjustment
Trail Warrior Quick Split 12-Ton Log Splitters
REMEDy/aCTION
1. Flip switch to ON position
2. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug
3. Refuel
4. Clean, replace or gap spark plug
5. Hold throttle control open when pulling recoil
handle
6. Push fuel line down into fuel in gas tank
7. Drain old fuel and replace with fresh.
Use fuel stabilizer as a future prevenative measure.
1. Clean or replace air filter
2. Turn off choke
3. Call factory
1. Drain old fuel and replace with fresh.
Use fuel stabilizer as a future prevenative measure.
2. Make sure spark wire is securely attached to
spark plug
3. Clean carburetor, use gas stabilizer, new gas
can
4. Prime unit three more times, then hold throttle
open when pulling recoil handle
1. Remove and clean gas tank
2. Clean or replace air filter
3. Call factory
4. Clean, replace or gap spark plug
1. Clean or replace gas cap, check vent
2. Clean or replace fuel filter
3. Call factory
1. Call factory
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