To do maintenance on the fuel tank
and the chain oil tank
•
Drain and clean the fuel tank and the chain oil tank
regularly.
•
Replace the fuel filter yearly or more frequently if
necessary.
CAUTION:
causes malfunction.
To adjust the chain oil flow
WARNING:
make adjustments to the oil pump.
1. Turn the adjustment screw for the oil pump. Use a
screwdriver or combination wrench.
a) Turn the adjustment screw clockwise to increase
the oil flow.
b) Turn the adjustment screw counterclockwise to
decrease the oil flow.
The engine does not start
Product part to examine
Starter pawls
Fuel tank
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Contamination in the tanks
Stop the engine before you
Troubleshooting
Possible cause
The starter pawls are blocked.
Incorrect fuel type.
The fuel tank is filled with chain oil.
To clean the cooling system
The cooling system keeps the engine temperature
down. The cooling system includes the air intake on the
starter (A), the air guide plate (B), the pawls on the
flywheel (C), the cooling channel (D) and the clutch
cover (E).
1. Clean the cooling system with a brush weekly or
more frequently if it is necessary.
2. Make sure that the cooling system is not dirty or
blocked.
A C
CAUTION:
cooling system can make the product too
hot, which can cause damage to the
product.
Action
Adjust or replace the starter pawls.
Clean around the pawls.
Speak to an approved service work-
shop.
Drain the fuel tank and fill with cor-
rect fuel.
If you have tried to start the product,
speak to your servicing dealer. If you
have not tried to start the product,
drain the fuel tank.
E
D
B
A dirty or blocked
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