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TROUBLESHOOTING
TABLE - Continued
TROUBLE
Oil inadequate
for bar and
chain
lubrication.
CAUSE
1. Oil tank empty.
2. Oil pump or oil filter
clogged.
3. Guide bar oil hole
blocked.
REMEDY
1. Fill oil tank.
2. Contact Sears Service (see back cover)
3. Remove bar and clean.
Chain moves at
1. Idle speed
requires
1. See "Carburetor
Adjustment"
in the
idle speed,
adjustment.
Service and Adjustments
Section.
2. Clutch requires repair.
2. Contact Sears Service (see back cover)
Chain does not
1. Chain tension too
1. See "Check Chain Tension" in the
move when en-
tight.
Maintenance
Section.
gine is acceler-
2. Carburetor
requires
2. Contact Sears Service (see back cover)
ated.
adjustment.
3. Guide bar rails
3. Repair or replace.
pinched.
4. Clutch slipping.
_.. Contact Sears Service (see back cover)
5. Chain brake engaged.
5. Disengage
chain brake.
Chain clatters
1. Chain tension
incorrect.
or cuts roughly.
2. Cutters damaged.
3. Chain worn.
4. Cutters dull, improperly
sharpened,
or depth
gauges too high.
5. Sprocket worn.
6. Chain installed
backwards.
1. See "Check Chain Tension" in the
Maintenance
Section.
2. Contact Sears Service (see back cover)
3. Resharpen
or replace chain.
_.. See "Chain Sharpening"
in the
Service and Adjustments
Section.
5. Contact Sears Service (see back cover)
o. Install chain in right direction.
Chain stops
1. Chain cutter tops not
1. See "Chain Sharpening"
in the
within the cut.
filed flat.
Service and Adjustments
Section.
2. Guide bar burred or
2. Repair or replace guide bar.
bent; rails uneven.
3. Clutch slipping.
3. Contact Sears Service (see back cover)
Chain cuts at
1. Cutters damaged on
1. See "Chain Sharpening"
in the
an angle,
one side.
Service and Adjustments
Section.
2. Chain dull on one side.
2. See "Chain Sharpening"
in the
Service and Adjustments
Section.
3. Guide bar bent or worn.
3. Replace guide bar.
If situations
occur
which are not covered
in this manual,
use care and good
judgement.
If you need assistance,
contact
Sears
Service
or the CUSTOMER
ASSISTANCE
HELPLINE
at 1-800-235-5878.
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OB-
MGATIONS: The U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency/California Air Re-
sources Board and Sears, Roebuck and
Co., U.S.A., are pleased to explain the
emissions control system warranty on
your year 2002-2004 small off-road en-
gine. In California, all new small off-road
engines must be designed, built, and
equipped to meet the State's stringent
anti-smog standards. Sears must war-
rant the emission control system on your
small off-road engine for the periods of
time listed below provided there has
been no abuse, neglect, or improper
maintenance of your small off-road en-
gine engine. Your emission control sys-
tem includes parts such as the carbure-
tor and the ignition system. Where a
warrantable condition exists, Sears will
repair your small off-road engine engine
at no cost to you. Expenses covered un-
der warranty include diagnosis, parts
and labor. MANUFACTURER'S WAR-
RANTY COVERAGE: If any emissions
related part on your engine (as listed un-
der Emissions Control Warranty Parts
List) is defective or a defect in the mate-
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