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Trouble Shooting
ENGINE WILL NOT START
Possible Cause
Correction
1. Check fuel.
Out of fuel.
Refuel
Bad fuel; engine stored
without treating or draining
gasoline, of refuelled with
bad gasoline
Drain the fuel tank and
carburettor. Refuel with fresh
gasoline.
2. Remove and inspect spark
plug.
Spark plug faulty, fouled, or
improperly gapped.
Replace the spark plug.
Spark plug wet with fuel
(flooded engine).
Dry and reinstall spark plug.
3. Take engine to an
authorized our servicing
dealer, or refer to shop
manual.
Fuel filter clogged,
carburettor malfunction,
ignition malfunction, valves
stuck, etc.
Replace or repair faulty
components as necessary.
4. Push the prime button
In cold condition
Push the prime button.
ENGINE LACKS POWER
Possible Cause
Correction
1.check air cleaner
Air cleaner elements
clogged.
Clean or replace air cleaner
elements
2. Check fuel
Bad fuel; engine stored
without treating or draining
gasoline, of refuelled with
bad gasoline.
Drain the fuel tank and
carburettor. Refuel with
fresh gasoline.
3. Take engine to an
authorized our servicing
dealer, or refer to shop
manual.
Fuel filter clogged,
carburettor malfunction,
ignition malfunction, valves
stuck, etc.
Replace or repair faulty
components as necessary.