Owner`s manual

TROUBLESHOOTI
PROBLEM:
Probable Cause ---_- Possibte Remedy
WiLL NOT START OR HARD TO START
No gasoline in Fuel Tank ----_ Fill tank with gasoline
Choke not set propedy
Throttle Control not set properly
Choked improperly, flooded Engine
Dirty Air Cleaner
Loose Spark Plug Wire ----_.
Spark Plug dirty or improper gap -----_-
Water in gasoline or otd fuel
improper Carburetor adjustment --
Clogged Fuel Tank -------_-
Place Choke Control in "CHOKE" position
Place Throttle Control in "FAST" position
Move Choke control to "RUN" position, place Throttle Control In
"FAST" position and pull Starter several times to clear out gas
Remove to inspect, replace if dirty
Make sure Spark Plug Wire is seated properly on Spark Plug
Replace Spark Plug and adjust gap
Drain Fuel Tank and Carburetor, use fresh fuel and replace Spark
Plug
Make necessary adjustments
Remove and clean
ENGINE MISSES OR LACKS POWER
Engine overloaded --------*-Set Depth Stake and Wheels for shallower tilling
Partially plugged Air Cleaner --
Dirty Air Screen
Spark Plug dirty, improper gap or wrong type
Ofl in gasoline ----_.
Improper Carburetor adjustment
Clogged Fuel Tank -----_.
Poor compression
Remove and clean or replace
Clean Air Screen
Replace Spark Plug and adjust gap
Drain and refill gas Tank and Carburetor
Make necessary adjustments
Remove and clean
Major Engine overhaul
ENGRNE OVERHEATS
Low oil level or dirty oil -----_- Add or change oil
Dirty Air Screen -----_. Clean Air Screen
Dirty Engine _, Clean Air screen Clean Cylinder Fins, Air Screen and Muffler area
Partially Plugged Muffler ---_ Remove and clean Muffler
Improper Carburetor adjustment ----_ Adjust Carburetor to richer position
EXCESSIVE BOUNCE AND DIFFICULT HANDLING
Wheels and Depth Stake incorrectly adjusted _ Adjust Wheels and Depth Stake
Ground too dry and hard --. Moisten ground or wait for more favorable soil conditions
SO_L BALLS UP OR CLUMPS
Ground too wet _ Wait for more favorable soil conditions
ENGINE RUNS WELL BUT TILLER WON'T MOVE
Tine Control not engaged _ Engage Tine Control
V-Belt off of pulleys _ Check V_Belt
ENGINE RUNS WELL BUT LABORS WHEN TILLING
Tilling too deep ----*. Adjust Depth Stake
Throttle Control not properly adjusted _ Check Throttle Control setting
Carburetor not adjusted properly _ Check Carburetor adjustment
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