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9

TROUBLE

CAUSE

REMEDY

Engine will not
start.

1. ON/OFF switch in OFF

position.

2. Engine flooded.

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

carburetor.

6. Carburetor requires

adjustment.

1. Move ON/OFF switch to ON.

2. See “Starting a Flooded Engine” in

Operation Section.

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

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

6. See “Carburetor Adjustment” in

Service and Adjustments Section.

Engine will
not idle
properly.

1. Carburetor requires

adjustment.

2. Crankshaft seals worn.
3. Compression low.

1. See “Carburetor Adjustment” in

Service and Adjustments Section.

2. Contact an authorized service dealer.
3. Contact an authorized service dealer.

1. Air filter dirty.
2. Spark plug fouled.

3. Carburetor requires

adjustment.

4. Carbon build-up on

muffler outlet screen.

5. Compression low.

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

1. Clean or replace air filter.
2. Clean or replace plug

and regap.

3. See “Carburetor Adjustment” in

Service and Adjustments Section.

4. Contact an authorized service dealer.

5. 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. See “Carburetor Adjustment” in

Service and Adjustments Section.

Engine runs
hot.

1. Fuel mixture incorrect.

2. Spark plug incorrect.
3. Carburetor requires

adjustment.

4. Carbon build-up on

muffler outlet screen.

1. See “Fueling Engine” in Operation

section.

2. Replace with correct spark plug.
3. See “Carburetor Adjustment” in

Service and Adjustments Section.

4. Contact an authorized service dealer.

WARNING:

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

recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit.

TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

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Страница 3: ...t monitor closely their physical condition and the condi tion of this tool SPECIAL NOTICE This unit is equipped with a temperature limiting muffler and spark arresting screen which meets the require m...

Страница 4: ...supply fuel to the engine to aid in cold starting Activate the choke by moving the choke lever to the FULL CHOKE position Afterthe engine attempts to start move the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE posit...

Страница 5: ...E position 8 Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs but no more than 6 pulls NOTE If the engine doesn t start after 6 pulls at the HALF CHOKE position move the choke lever to the FULL CHOKE posit...

Страница 6: ...inches 5 cm or less more than one tap will be required to ob tain the most efficient line length WARNING Use only 0 080 2 mm diameter line Other sizes and shapes of line will not advance properly and...

Страница 7: ...rt unit to allow switch to reset Restart engine and continue S Fuel Tank Discontinue use of unit if fuel tank shows signs of damage or leaks S Debris Shield Discontinue use of unit if debris shield is...

Страница 8: ...here fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters electric motors or switches furnaces etc S Store unit with all guards in place Position unit so that any sharp object cannot acci...

Страница 9: ...mpression low Engine will not accelerate lacks power or dies under a load 1 Clean or replace air filter 2 Clean or replace plug and regap 3 See Carburetor Adjustment in Service and Adjustments Section...

Страница 10: ...nce of your small off road engine Your emission con trol system includes parts such as the carbure tor and the ignition system Where a warrant able condition exists POULAN WEED EATER will repair your...

Страница 11: ...rranted parts caused by the use of add on or modified parts HOW TO FILE A CLAIM If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities you should contact your nearest authorized...

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