24
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
The handle is not in
position.
The bolts are not properly
seated.
Make sure the bolts are correctly installed
through the handle bars. Check to see if the
hand knobs are tight. Refer to Assembling
the Handle section in this manual.
The snow thrower does
not start.
The switch is defective.
Have the switch replaced by an authorized
service center.
The extension cord is not
connected to the plug.
Connect the plug on the snow thrower to the
extension cord.
The extension cord is not
connected to the power
source.
Plug the extension cord into a live 120 V
AC, 60 Hz outlet.
The motor is on, but the
impeller does not turn.
The belt is damaged.
Replace the belt (see the section entitled
Replacing the Drive Belt).
The snow thrower
leaves a thin layer of
snow behind.
The scraper is worn.
Inspect the scraper for wear or damage.
Replace the scraper (see the section
entitled Replacing the Scraper).