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Trouble
Engine lacks power
Engine will not start
Engine runs well at no load but
"bogs" down at full load.
Engine will not start or starts and
runs rough
Engine shuts down during operation
Engine lacks power
Engine "putts" or falters
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6 Troubleshooting
Possible cause
Dirty air filter
No fuel in engine
STOP/Run lever in STOP position Move the lever to RUN position
Engine speed is too slow
Low oil level
Dirty air cleaner
Out of fuel
Water in fuel
STOP/RUN lever incorrectly set
Out of fuel
Low oil level
Dirty air filter
STOP/RUN lever incorrectly set
Solution
Replace the air filter
Fill fuel tank or turn on fuel supply
Adjust STOP/RUN to suit load
Fill oil to correct level
Clean or replace the air cleaner
Fill the fuel tank
Drain fuel tank, fill with new fresh fuel
Set STOP/RUN lever to correct position
Fill the fuel tank
Fill up oil to the correct level
Replace the air filter
Move the STOP/RUN lever until engine
runs correctly
Troubleshooting
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