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SEASONAL STORAGE

Prepare unit for storage at end of season or if
it will not be used for 30 days or more.
If your unit is to be stored for a period of time:

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Clean the entire unit before lengthy stor-
age.

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Store in a clean dry area.

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Lightly oil external metal surfaces.

FUEL SYSTEM

Under FUELING ENGINE in the OPERA-
TION section of this manual, see message la-
beled IMPORTANT regarding the use of ga-
sohol in your engine.
Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in
minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits
during storage. Add stabilizer to gasoline in fuel
tank or fuel storage container. Follow the mix
instructions found on stabilizer container. Run
engine at least 5 minutes after adding stabilizer.

ENGINE

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Remove spark plug and pour 1 teaspoon of
40:1, 2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) through
the spark plug opening. Slowly pull the
starter rope 8 to 10 times to distribute oil.

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Replace spark plug with new one of recom-
mended type and heat range.

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Clean air filter.

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Check entire unit for loose screws, nuts,
and bolts. Replace any damaged, broken,
or worn parts.

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At the beginning of the next season, use
only fresh fuel having the proper gasoline to
oil ratio.

OTHER

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Do not store gasoline from one season to
another.

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Replace your gasoline can if it starts to rust.

TROUBLE

CAUSE

REMEDY

Engine will not
start.

1. Engine flooded.

2. Fuel tank empty.
3. Spark plug not firing.
4. Fuel not reaching

carburetor.

5. Compression low.

1. See “Starting a Flooded Engine”

in Operation section.

2. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture.
3. Install new spark plug.
4. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.

Check for kinked or split fuel line;
repair or replace.

5. Contact an

authorized service dealer

.

Engine will not
idle properly.

1. Fuel not reaching

carburetor.

2. Carburetor requires

adjustment.

3. Crankshaft seals worn.
4. Compression low.

1. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.

Check for kinked or split fuel line;
repair or replace.

2. Contact an

authorized service dealer

.

3. Contact an

authorized service dealer

4. Contact an

authorized service dealer

.

1. Air filter dirty.
2. Fuel not reaching

carburetor.

3. Spark plug fouled.

4. Carburetor requires

adjustment.

5. Carbon build up.
6. Compression low.

Engine will not
accelerate,
lacks power, or
dies under a
load.

1. Clean or replace air filter.
2. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.

Check for kinked or split fuel line;
repair or replace.

3. Clean or replace spark plug

and re-gap.

4. Contact an

authorized service dealer

.

5. Contact an

authorized service dealer

.

6. Contact an

authorized service dealer

.

Engine smokes
excessively.

1. Choke partially on.
2. Fuel mixture incorrect.

3. Air filter dirty.
4. Carburetor requires

adjustment.

1. Adjust choke.
2. Empty fuel tank and refill with

correct fuel mixture.

3. Clean or replace air filter.
4. Contact an

authorized service dealer

.

Engine runs hot.

1. Fuel mixture incorrect.

2. Spark plug incorrect.
3. Carburetor requires

adjustment.

4. Carbon build up.

1. See “Fueling Engine” in Operation

section.

2. Replace with correct spark plug.
3. Contact an

authorized service dealer

.

4. Contact an

authorized service dealer

.

TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

WARNING:

Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing any of the

recommended remedies below other than remedies that require operation of the unit.

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Страница 2: ...ixed poured or stored D Mix and pour fuel in an outdoor area store fuel in a cool dry well ventilated place use an approved marked container for all fuel purposes D Do not smoke while handling fuel or while operating the unit D Make sure the unit is properly assembled and in good operating condition D Do not fill fuel tank while engine is hot or running D Avoid spilling fuel or oil Wipe up fuel sp...

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