Craftsman 536.885211 Operating Instructions Manual page 17

5.0 horsepower 21 inch single stage auger propelled snow thrower electric start
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TROUBLE
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Difficult starting
Defective spark plug
Replace defective plug
Engine stalls
Unit running on CHOKE
Move choke lever to OFF positor
Blocked fuel line or low on fuel
Clean fuel line; check fuel sup-
Engine runs
ply; add fresh gasoline (gaso-
erractically
line/oil mixture if 2-cycle engine)
or
Water or dirt in fuel system
Use carburetor bowl drain to
Loss of power
flush and refill with fresh fuel
Loose pads; damaged impeller
Excessive
vibration
Stop engine immediately and
remove key. Tighten all bolts
and make all necessary repairs.
If vibration continues, have the
unit serviced by a Craftsman
service repairman
Drive belt loose or damaged
Incorrect adjustment of auger con-
trol cable
Auger drive belt loose or damaged
Auger control cable not adjusted
correctly
Discharge chute clogged
Damaged auger
Repair or replace auger assem-
bly
Units fails to
Replace drive belt
propel itself
Adjust auger control cable
Unit fails to
Adjust auger drive belt; replace
discharge snow
if damaged
Adjust auger control cable
Foreign object lodged in auger
Stop engine immediately and re-
move key. Clean discharge
chute and inside of auger hous-
ing
Stop engine immediately and re-
move key. Remove object from
auger.
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