Problem
engine will not start
Starter does not turn the engine over
engine runs rough
engine seems weak
TROUblesHOOTING GUIDe
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Blade switch is engaged
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Steering controls are not locked in the neutral position
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Parking brake is not activated
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Battery is dead
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Contamination in the carburetor or fuel line
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Fuel supply is closed
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Clogged fuel filter or fuel line
• Faulty ignition system
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Dead battery
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Poor contacts on the battery terminal cable connections
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Fuse blown
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Ignition system faulty
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Fault in the starter safety circuit See Safety System
in the Maintenance section
• Faulty carburetor
• Clogged fuel filter or jet
• Clogged ventilation valve on the fuel cap
• Fuel tank nearly empty
• Fouled spark plug
• Spark plug is loose
• Rich fuel mixture or fuel-air mixture
• Wrong fuel type
• Water in the fuel
• Clogged air filter
• Clogged air filter
• Fouled spark plugs
• Carburetor incorrectly adjusted
Cause
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