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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Chart
Perform the inspection or repair as indicated in the Troubleshooting Chart.
Problem
Look for
Remedy
Auger does not stop within 5 seconds
after right control lever is released.
Free Hand control (if equipped) is
ACTIVE.
Release both auger control and Free
Hand control (if equipped) to stop
auger.
Auger drive belt out of adjustment.
See authorized dealer.
Auger belt guide out of adjustment.
See authorized dealer.
Discharge chute or deflector does not
work (electric).
Electrical failure.
See authorized dealer.
Discharge chute or deflector does not
work
(remote-manual).
Discharge chute or deflector out of
adjustment or needs lubrication.
Adjust and/or lubricate control linkage.
Drive fails to move snowthrower at slow
speeds.
Traction control out of adjustment.
See authorized dealer.
Engine fails to start.
Key is in OFF position.
Set key to ON position.
Failure to prime a cold engine.
Press primer button twice and restart.
Fuel shut-off valve, if equipped, is in
CLOSED position.
Turn valve to OPEN position.
Out of fuel.
Fill fuel tank.
Choke turned to OPEN/RUN with cold
engine.
Turn choke to CLOSED/START, set
throttle to FAST.
Engine flooded.
Move the choke to OPEN/RUN posi-
tion, move throttle to FAST position,
and crank until the engine starts.
No spark.
See authorized dealer.
Engine starts hard or runs poorly.
Water in fuel, or old fuel.
Drain tank. (Dispose of fuel at an autho-
rized hazardous waste facility.) Fill with
fresh fuel.
Spark plug faulty, fouled, or gapped
improperly.
See authorized dealer.
Fuel cap vent is blocked.
Clear vent.
Excessive vibration.
Loose parts or damaged impeller.
Stop engine immediately. Tighten all
hardware. If vibration continues, have
the unit serviced by an authorized
dealer.
Snowthrower does not stop when trac-
tion control lever is released.
Traction control out of adjustment.
See authorized dealer.
Scraper bar does not clean hard sur-
face.
Skid shoes and scraper bar improperly
adjusted.
Raise or lower skid shoes and scraper
bar.
Unit fails to propel itself.
Drive belt loose or damaged.
Replace drive belt. See authorized
dealer.
Incorrect adjustment of traction drive
cable.
See authorized dealer.
Worn or damaged friction disc.
Replace friction disc. See authorized
dealer.
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