PROBLEM
Engineoverheats
Excessive bounce/
difficult handling
Soil balls up or
clumps
Engine runs but
tiller won't move
Engine runs but
labors when tilling
CAUSE
1. Low oil level/dirtyoil.
2. Dirty,engine air screen.
3. Dirtyengine.
4. Partiallyplugged muffler.
5. Impropercarburetor
adjustment.
1. Groundtoo dry and hard.
2. Wheels and depth stake
incorrectlyadjusted.
1. Groundtoo wet,
1.
2.
3.
1.
2.
3.
"linecontrol is not engaged.
V-belt not correctlyadjusted.
V-belt is off pulley(e).
1311ingtoo deep.
Throttle control not properly
adjusted.
Carburetor out of adjustment,
CORRECTION
1. Check oil level/change oil.
2. Clean engine air screen.
3. Clean cylindertins, air screen, muf
tier area.
4. Remove and clean muffler.
5. Adjustcarburetor to ricberposi
tion.
1. Moisten groundor wait for more
favorablesoilconditions.
2. Adjustwheels and depth stake.
1, Walt for more favorable soil condi
tions.
1 Engage tins control.
2 Perform _ne Operation Check.
3. InspectV-bait.
1. Set depth stake for shallowertill
ing.
2. Check throttle control setting.
3. Make necessary adjustments.
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