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PROBLEM
POSSiBLE CAuSE
REMEdY/ACtiON
Engine will not start
1. Power switch off
1. Flip switch to
ON
position
2. Spark plug wire disconnected
2. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug
3. Out of fuel
3. Refuel
4. Spark plug wet, faulty or improperly
gapped
4. Clean, replace or gap spark plug
Engine runs rough, floods during opera-
tion
1. Dirty air filter
1. Clean or replace air filter
2. Choke partially engaged
2. Turn off choke
3. Carburetor out of adjustment
3. Call factory
Engine is hard to start
1. Stale fuel
1. Drain old fuel and replace with fresh.
Use gas stabilizer at end of season
2. Spark plug wire loose
2. Make sure spark wire is securely at-
tached to spark plug
3. Dirty carburetor
3. Clean carburetor, use gas stabilizer,
new gas can
Engine misses or lacks power
1. Clogged gas tank
1. Remove and clean
2. Clogged air filter
2. Clean or replace
Engine runs, then quits
1. Gas cap not venting
1. Open self venting gas cap
Auger turns at idle
1. Idle speed too high
1. Adjust idle speed lower
2. Broken clutch spring
2. Replace both springs
Auger turns, but has no power
1. Choke on
1. Turn off choke after engine is running
2. Carburetor out of adjustment
2. Call factory
3. Broken transmission
3. Call factory
4. Worn clutch shoes
4. Replace clutch shoes and springs
5. Worn engine lower seat
5. Call factory
Auger jumps on ice
1. Blades damaged or sharpened incor-
rectly
1. Replace with new blades, or have
blades sharpened at factory
Auger cuts slowly
1. Dull blades
1. Buy new blades, or have blades sharp-
ened at factory
2. Damaged point
2. File point, or replace point
Contact service provider if above remedies fail.
