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Before performing anytypeof maintenance/service, disengage all
controlsandstoptheengine. W aituntilall moving partshavecometo
a complete stop.Disconnect sparkplugwireandgrounditagainstthe
engineto prevent u nintended starting. A lwayswearsafetyglassesdurin(
operation or whileperforming anyadjustments or repairs.
Thissectionaddressesminor service issues,To locatethe nearestSears Service Center or to scheduleservice,simply contactSears
at 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.
Enginefails to start
o
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1.
Chokecontrolnot in ONposition
2.
Sparkplug wiredisconnected
3.
Faultyspark plug
4.
Fueltank emptyor stale fuel
5.
Enginenot primed.
6.
Safetykey not inserted.
1.
Enginerunningon CHOKE
2.
Stalefuel
3.
Wateror dirt in fuel system
4.
Carburetoroutof adjustment
1.
Carburetornotadjustedproperly
1.
Looseparts or damagedauger
Enginerunserratically
Engineoverheats
Excessivevibration
Lossof power
1.
Sparkplug wireloose.
2.
Gas capvent hole plugged.
Unitfails to propelitself
1.
Drive cablein needof adjustment
2.
Drive belt looseor damaged
Unitfails to dischargesnow
1.
Chuteassemblyclogged.
2.
Foreignobject lodged in auger.
3.
Augercable in need of adjustment.
4.
Augerbelt looseor damaged.
5.
Shearpin(s) sheared.
1.
Movechoke controlto ON position.
2.
Connectwire to spark plug.
3.
Clean,adjust gap,or replace.
4.
Fill tank with clean,fresh gasoline.
5.
Primeengineas instructedin the OperationSection.
6.
Insert keyfully intothe switch.
1.
Movechoke controlto OFF position.
2.
Fill tank with clean,fresh gasoline.
3.
Drainfuel tank.Refillwith freshfuel.
4.
ContactyourSearsParts & RepairCenter.
1.
ContactyourSearsParts & RepairCenter.
1.
Stopengine immediately and disconnectspark plug
wire.Tightenall bolts and nuts.If vibrationcontinues,
haveunit servicedby a SearsParts& RepairCenter.
1.
Connectand tighten sparkplug wire.
2.
Removeice and snowfrom gas cap. Be certainvent
hole is clear.
1.
Adjustdrivecontrolcable. Referto Serviceand
Maintenancesection.
2.
Replacedrivebelt. Referto Serviceand Mainte-
nancesection.
1.
Stopengine immediately and disconnectspark plug
wire.Cleanchute assemblyand insideof auger
housingwith clean-outtool or a stick.
2.
Stopengine immediately and disconnectspark plug
wire. Removeobject from augerwith clean-outtool
or a stick.
3.
Adjustauger controlcable.Referto Assembly
section.
4.
Replaceaugerbelt. Referto Serviceand Mainte-
nancesection.
5.
Replacewith newshearpin(s).
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