Need More Help - Craftsman 917.29921 Owner's Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:
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PROBLEM
Excessive
bounce/
difficult
handling
Soil balls up
or clumps
Engine runs
but tiller won't
move
Engine runs
but labors
when tilling
1
2
1
CAUSE
Ground too dry and hard.
Wheels and depth stake
incorrectly adjusted.
Ground too wet.
CORRECTION
1 Moisten ground or wait for more
favorable soil conditions
2 Adjust wheels and depth stake.
1 Wait for more favorable conditions.
1 Tine control is not engaged.
2 V-belt not correctly adjusted.
3 V-belt is off pulley (s).
1 Tilling too deep.
1 Engage tine control
2 Inspect/adjust V-belt
3 Inspect V-belt
1 Set depth stake for shallower tilling
2 Throttle control not properly
adjusted.
2 Check throttle control setting.
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