Troubleshooting - WilTec ARTICEL 61197 Operation Manual

Troubleshooting

If these solutions do not solve the problem, please contact your authorized service dealer.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE
CAUSE
Engine will not No spark

start
No fuel

Engine is

flooded
Starter rope

pulls harder
now than
when new
Engine starts Engine requires
but will not ac- approximately
celerate three minutes to
warm up suffi-
ciently
Engine starts Carburetor re-
but will only quires adjustment.
run at high
speed at half
choke
Engine does Check oil fuel

not reach full mixture
speed and Air filter is

emits exces- dirty
sive smoke Spark ar-

restor screen
is dirty
Engine starts, Idle speed screw
runs and ac- on carburetor re-
celerates but quires attach-
will not go idle ment.
The auger at- Idle speed is set
tachment to high. Gearbox
turns at idle clutch is inopera-
ble.
Oil drips from Check oil/fuel

the muffler mixture.
Air filter is

dirty.
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SOLUTION
Check Spark. Remove spark plug. Reattach the spark plug cap and

lay spark plug on metal cylinder. Pull the starter rope and watch for
spark at spark plug tip. If there is no spark, repeat the test with a new
spark plug.
Push primer bulb until bulb is full of fuel. If bulb does not fill, the pri-

mary fuel system is blocked. Contact a service dealer. If the primer
bulb fills, the engine might be flooded. Proceed with the next solution.
Set the choke lever to the START position. Squeeze the throttle trig-

ger and pull the starter rope repeatedly until the engine starts and
runs.
NOTE: Depending on the severity of the rope.
Contact an authorized service dealer.

Allow engine to completely warm up. If engine does not accelerate after
three minutes, contact an authorized service dealer.
Contact an authorized service dealer.
Use fresh fuel and the correct 2-stroke oil mix.

Clean air filter. Refer to cleaning the air filter earlier in this manual.

Contact an authorized service dealer.
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Turn idle speed screw clockwise to increase idle speed.
Turn the idle speed screw counter clockwise to reduce the idle RPM and
stop the auger attachment. Contact an authorized service dealer for ad-
justment and discontinue use until the repair is made. Serious personal in-
jury might result from the auger attachment turning at idle.
Use fresh fuel and the correct synthetic 2-stroke oil mix.

Clean following the instructions in the maintenance section.
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Figures for Illustration
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