Manual
For repairs beyond
the minor adjustments
listed here, contact
an authorized service
dealer.
Problem Cause
2_ Sparkp!ugwire disconnected= 2, Connectwire to spark plug.
Fueltankernptyoistale_uek 3. FilltankWithdean, freshgas01ineI
4. Enginenotpr!med. 4. Primeengineas instructedin !'Operat-
ingYourLawnMower'!.
EaultySpa[kplug. 5. Cleanladust gapl 0i iepJace.
6. BloCkedfuel line. 6. Cleanfuel[inc.
Enginefl0oded. 7. Waita lew minutesio iestartl but do
notprime
Enginerunserratic 1. Sparkplugwire loose.
2. Blockedfuel lineor stalefuel.
3. Vent ingas capplugged.
4. Wateror dirt infuel system.
5. Dirty aircleaner.
6. Carburetorout of adjustment.
1. Connectandtightensparkplugwire.
2. Cleanfuelline; fill tank withclean,
freshgasoline.
3. Clearvent.
4. Drainfueltank. Refill withfresh fuel.
5. Refertoenginemanual.
6. Refertoenginemanual.
2. Air f!owrestricted. , 2. Removeblowerhousingandclean.
3. Carburetornot adjustedproperly. 3. Referto enginemanuak
Occasional skips 1. Sparkpluggap tooclose. 1. Adjustgap to .030-inch.
(hesitates) at high speed 2. Carburetoridle mixtureadjustment 2. Referto enginemanual.
improperlyset.
2. Carburetorirrlproperlyadjusted. 2. Refertoenginemanual.
3. Refertoenginemanual.
Excessive Vibration 1. Cuttingbladelooseor unbalanced. 1. Tighten bladeand adapter.Balance
blade.
2. Bentcutting blade. 2. Seeanauthorizedservicedealer.
cutting height,
F k
Uneven cut 1. Wheels notpositionedcorrectly. 1. Placeall fourwheelsin same
heightposition.
2. Dullblade. 2. Sharpenor replaceblade.
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