Need Assistance - Poulan Pro 530088740 Operator's Manual

open flame from hot water heaters, electric
motors or switches, furnaces, etc.
S Store in a dry area out of the reach of chil-
dren.
CAUTION:
It is important to prevent gum
deposits from forming in essential fuel system
parts such as the carburetor, fuel filter, fuel
hose, or fuel tank during storage. Alcohol
blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol
or methanol) can attract moisture which leads
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
WARNING:
Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of
the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit.
TROUBLE CAUSE
Engine will not
S Ignition switch off.
start or will run
S Engine flooded.
only a few
seconds after
S Fuel tank empty.
starting.
S Spark plug not firing.
S Fuel not reaching
. carburetor.
Engine will S Carburetor requires
not idle
. adjustment
properly.
S Crankshaft seals worn.
Engine will not S Air filter dirty.
accelerate, S Spark plug fouled.
lacks power,
or dies under S Carburetor requires
a load. adjustment.
Engine
S Too much oil mixed with
smokes
. gasoline.
excessively.
to fuel mixture separation and formation of
acids during storage. Acidic gas can damage
the engine.

NEED ASSISTANCE?

NEED ASSISTANCE?
Call 1--800--554--6723.
NEED SERVICE PART?
Contact your retailer.
REMEDY
S Move ignition switch to ON.
S See "Difficult Starting" in
Operation Section.
S Fill tank with correct fuel mixture.
S Install new spark plug.
S Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.
Check for kinked or split fuel line;
repair or replace.
S Contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
S Contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
S Clean or replace air filter.
S Clean or replace plug
and regap.
S Contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
.
S Empty fuel tank and refill with
. correct fuel mixture.
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