Craftsman 358.352162 Operator's Manual page 18

TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART - Continued
TROUBLE CAUSE
I REMEDY
Chain moves • Idle speed requires • See "Carburetor Adjustments."
at idXespeed, adjustment.
• Clutch requires repair. • Contact Sears Service.
Chain does
not move
when engine
is accelerated.
! Chain clatters
or cuts roughly:
Chain stops
within the cut.
Chain Cutsat
an angle,
• Chain tension too
tight.
• Carburetor requires
adjustment.
• Guide bar rails
pinched,
• Clutch slipping.
• Chain tension incorrect.
I• Cutters damaged.
• Chain worn.
• Cutters dull, improperly
sharpened, or depth
gauges too high.
• Sprocket wom.
• Chain installed
backwards.
• Chain cutter tops not
filed fiat.
• Guide bar burred or
bent; rails uneven.
• Clutch slipping
......... L
• Cutters damaged on
one side.
• Chain dull on one side.
• Guide bar bent or worn.
, See "Chain Tension."
• See "Carburetor Adjustments."
• Repair or replace.
,, Contact Sears Service.
° See "Chain Tension."
• Contact Sears Service.
• Resharpen or replace chain.
• See =Sharpening Chain."
- Contact Sears Service.
• Install chain in right direction.
• See "Sharpening Chain."
• Repair or replace guide bar.
• Contact Sears Service.
• See "Sharpening Chainl; ......
• See "Sharpening Chain."
• Replace guide bar.
If situations occur which are not covered in this manual, use care and good
iudgement. If you need assistance, contact Sears Service or the CUSTOMER
ASSISTANCE HELPUNE at 1-800-235-5878.