Craftsman 316.292650 Operator's Manual page 14

CAUSE
On/Off control intheSTOP p osition
Primer bulb wasn't pressed e nough
Fouled s park plug
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Engine is flooded
CAUSE
Air filter is plugged
improper carburetor adjustment
CAUSE
Old gas
Plugged spark arrestor
CAUSE
Old gas
Plugged spark arrestor
Mini tiller tines bound with dirt or grass
CAUSE
Oilfillplug/dipsticklooseormissingo-ring
CAUSE
Sparkpluggapistoosmall/close
ACTION
Turn On/Off control to ON
Press primer bulb fully and slowly 10 times
Replace or clean the spark plug
Pull starter rope repeatedly with throttle control fully
engaged and with the choke lever in Position 3
ACTION
Replace or clean the air filter
Adjust according to the Carburetor Adjustments section or take
to a Sears or other qualified service dealer for an adjustment
ACTION
Drain gas tank and add fresh fuel
Clean or replace spark arrestor
ACTION
Drain gas tank and add fresh fuel
Clean or replace spark arrestor
Stop the unit, switch the On/Off Stop Control to STOP, clean
and remove any debris binding the tines
ACTION
Tighten oil fill plug/dipstick, replace o-ring
ACTION
Adjust gap to 0.025"
If further assistance is required, contact your Sears or other qualified service dealer.
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