Starting the engine (continued)
If the engine still does not start...
1.
Pull the choke all way out.
2.
Unscrew the knob on the cleaner cover
and remove the cleaner cover. See
Figure 12.
3.
Unscrew the two bolts securing the
filter element, remove the filter element.
See Figure 13.
4.
Remove the plug cap and disconnect the
spark plug by using the plug wrench.
See Figure 14. Check to see if the spark
plug electrode is fuel-soaked.
5.
If the spark plug is wet, dry it com-
pletely. Clear excess fuel from the
combustion chamber by cranking the
engine several times with the spark plug
is removed.
6.
Reassemble the spark plug, plug cap,
filter and cleaner cover.
7.
Follow the appropriate starting proce-
dure described above.
8.
If the spark plug is dry, fuel is likely
not being supplied to the combustion
chamber properly.
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Check the fuel filter and carburetor. Refer
to the Inspection and Maintenance Section.
■
Refer to the Troubleshooting Section,
page 18.
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If the engine still does not start, contact
your Shindaiwa dealer.
Stopping the Engine
Let the engine run at idle speed for 2-3
minutes, then turn the on-off switch Off.
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Choke
Figure 12
Figure 13
Figure 14