AL-KO PRO 170 OHV QSS E-Start, Instructions For Use Manual

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Malfunction Cause Remedy
Engine does not start. Air filter is clogged. Check and clean the air filter.
Unsuitable oil for the season Check the oil, replace if necessary.
Vapour bubbles forming within
the carburettor due to high tem-
peratures Wait a few minutes, then try again.
Combustion problems Only have the check performed in a
customer service workshop!
Ignition problems Only have the check performed in a
customer service workshop!
Uneven function
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Spark plug electrodes are
soiled.
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Incorrect spark plug elec-
trode gap
Check the spark plug.
Spark plug connectors are poorly
fitted Check the spark plug connector, make
sure that it is firmly seated on the spark
plug.
Air filter is clogged. Check and clean the air filter.
Choke is engaged. Disengage the choke.
Combustion problems Only have the check performed in a
customer service workshop!
Ignition problems Only have the check performed in a
customer service workshop!
Loss of power during
operation Air filter is clogged. Check and clean the air filter.
Combustion problems Only have the check performed in a
customer service workshop!
Please enter the engine serial number and date
of purchase below. You will need this information
when ordering replacement parts and when mak-
ing technical or warranty inquiries.
Engine serial number:
Date of purchase:
9 TRANSPORT
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Transport the engine only when the fuel tank
is empty.
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Always transport the engine horizontally, oth-
erwise the following will occur:
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Leaking fuel and oil
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Generation of smoke
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Starting difficulties
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Soot on spark plug
10 STORAGE
NOTE Observe the operating instructions
for the lawnmower.
WARNING! Danger of explosion and fire.
Petrol and oil are highly flammable. Fire can lead
to serious injuries.
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Do not store the appliance close to naked
flames or sources of heat.
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Do not store the appliance in a room in which
electric tools are operated.
If the lawnmower is not used for a long time (lon-
ger than 2 to 3 months), the fuel must be drained
off to avoid deposits in the fuel system. With a
shorter idle period, the fuel can be protected with
a fuel stabiliser.
NOTE For further information: Ask your
customer service.