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TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
Will not start
Hard to start
Loss of power
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Engine overheats
Excessive bounce/
difficult handling
Soil balls up or clumps
Engine runs but tiller
won't move
Engine runs but labors
when tilling
1
Out of fuel.
2
Fuel valve "OFF"
3
Engine Switch "OFF"
4
Engine not "CHOKED" properly.
5
Engine flooded.
6
Bad spark plug or improper gap.
7
Dirty air filter.
8
Water in fuel.
1
Throttle control not set properly.
2
Dirty air filter.
3
Bad spark plug or improper gap.
4
Stale or dirty fuel.
5
Loose spark plug wire.
1
Engine is overloaded
2
Dirty air cleaner
3
Low oil level/dirty oil.
4
Faulty spark plug.
5
Oil in fuel
6
Stale or dirty fuel.
7
Water in fuel.
8
Clogged fuel tank.
9
Spark plug wire loose.
Dirty engine air screen.
Dirty/clogged muffler.
Poor Compression
1
Low oil level/dirty oil.
2
Dirty engine air screen.
3
Dirty engine.
4
Partially plugged muffler
1
Ground too dry and hard.
2
Wheels and depth stake incorrectly adjusted.
1
Ground too wet.
1
Tine control is not engaged.
2
V-belt not correctly adjusted.
3
V-belt is off pulley (s).
1
Tilling too deep.
2
Throttle control not properly adjusted.
1 Fill fuel tank.
2 Turn fuel valve to the "ON" position.
3 Turn engine switch to the "ON" position.
4 See "TO START ENGINE" in Operation section.
5 Wait several minutes before attempting to start.
6 Replace spark plug or adjust gap.
7 Clean/replace air filter.
8 Empty fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh gasoline.
1 See "To Start Engine" in Operations section.
2 Clean/replace air filter.
3 Replace spark plug or adjust gap.
4 Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh, clean gasoline.
5 Make sure spark plug wire is seated properly.
1 Set depth stake and wheels for shallower tilling.
2 Clean/replace air filter.
3 Check oil level/change oil.
4 Clean and regap or change spark plug.
5 Empty and clean fuel tank and refill, and clean carburetor.
6 Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh, clean gasoline.
7 Empty fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh gasoline.
8 Remove fuel tank and clean.
9 Connect and tighten spark plug wire.
10 Clean engine air screen.
11 Clean/replace muffler.
12 Contact a qualified service center.
1 Check oil level/change oil.
2 Clean engine air screen.
3 Clean cylinder fins, airscreen, muffler area
4 Remove and clean muffler.
1 Moisten ground or wait for more favorable soil conditions
2 Adjust wheels and depth stake.
1 Wait for more favorable conditions.
1 Engage tine control
2 Inspect/adjust V-belt.
3 Inspect V-belt.
1 Set depth stake for shallower tilling
2 Check throttle control setting.
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