Troubleshooting Guide - RedMax G455AVS Owner's/Operator's Manual

8. Troubleshooting Guide

Case 1. Starting failure:
Check fuel for water or incorrect mixture.
Check engine for flooding.
Remove spark plug and check for correct sparking.
Case 2. Lack of power/Poor acceleration/Rough idling:
Check fuel for water or incorrect mixture.
Check air filter and fuel filter for clogging.
Check carburetor for inadequate adjustment.
Case 3. Oil does not come out:
Check oil tank to see if empty.
Check oil passage and ports for clogging.
When your unit seems to need further service, please consult our service shop in your area.
Replace with proper fuel.
Remove and dry the spark plug.
Repeat pulling starter with no choke.
Replace with a new plug.
Replace with proper fuel.
Clean or replace as necessary.
Readjust speed needles. (See page 8.)
Supply oil.
Clean.
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