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1. Drain the fuel tank and carburetor
completely by opening the drain
plug in the carburetor float
chamber and draining all
remaining fuel into a suitable
container ensuring the fuel shut-
off valve is closed.
2. Remove the spark plug, and pour
2-3 teaspoons of light oil into the
cylinder through the spark plug
hole.
3. Pull the starter recoil rope slowly 2 or 3 times so that the oil is deposited on
the cylinder walls and replace the spark plug.
• Suction and delivery hoses, additional connectors and filters are
available from your Clarke stockist.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
Engine fails to
start
Lack of fuel in tank.
Fill tank as necessary.
No fuel reaching
carburettor.
Fuel tap is set to OFF. Turn on fuel
tap.
Engine switch is in the
OFF position.
Set engine switch to the ON
position.
Lack of spark at the
spark plug.
Check the spark plug cable is
securely fitted to the plug. With
the switch in the ON position, hold
the spark plug electrode against
the engine and pull the starter
cord to observe the spark. If spark
is present but engine will not start,
consult your Clarke dealer.
Engine stops and
will not re-start.
Lack of fuel in tank
Fill tank as necessary.
Lack of oil in engine
causing ‘Low Oil Pro-
tector’ sensor to stop
engine from running.
Top up oil sump as necessary.
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