Troubleshooting - Honda HSM1180i Manuel De L'utilisateur

TROUBLESHOOTING

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When the engine will not start:
Be sure to perform the following checks in a well ventilated area.
1. Is there enough fuel?
2. Is the fuel valve lever turned to the ON position?
3. Is gasoline reaching the carburetor?
To check, loosen the drain knob with the fuel valve lever turned to
the ON position.
Fuel should flow freely.
If any fuel is spilled, make sure the area is dry before starting the
engine. Spilled fuel or fuel vapor may ignite.
4. Are the drive clutch lever and auger clutch switch off?
5. Is the engine switch on?
6. Check the spark plug for dirt, wet and the gap.
a. Clean the spark plug.
b. Reinstall the plug if it is reused, or replace with a new one.
If the engine still does not start, take the snowblower to an authorized
Honda snowblower dealer.
If the indicator(s) come(s) on and continue(s) to be lighted, take the
snowblower to an authorized Honda snowblower dealer.
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