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TROUBLESHOOTING
The belt is damaged.
The scraper is worn.
Problem
Possible Causes
Solutions
The handle is
not in position.
The
Snow
Thrower does not
start.
The motor is on,
but the rotor does
not turn.
The
Snow
Thrower leaves a
thin layer of snow
behind.
The carriage bolts are not properly seated
The power cord is disconnected from the
switch.
The switch is defective.
The extension cord is not connected to the
plug.
The extension cord is not connected to the
power source.
Reconnect the cord, and use the cord
restraint to keep the cord close to the
switch.
Replace the switch.
Connect the plug on the Snow Thrower to
the extension cord.
Plug the extension cord into a live 120 V AC
60 Hz outlet.
Replace the belt (see the section entitled
Inspecting/Replacing the Drive Belt).
Replace the scraper (see the section
entitled Replacing the Scraper).
Adjust the height of the handle, and verify
that the carriage bolts are properly seated.
Tighten the knobs.
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