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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible cause Solution
Engine does not start. No spark Check for spark. Remove the spark plug.
Reattach the spark plug cap and lay spark plug on
metal cylinder. Pull the starter rope and watch for
spark at spark plug tip. If there is no spark, repeat
test with a new spark plug.
No fuel Push primer bulb until the bulb is full of fuel. If
bulb does not ll, the primary fuel delivery system
is blocked. Contact a servicing dealer. If primer
bulb lls, engine may be ooded, proceed to next
item.
Engine is ooded Remove spark plug, turn engine to aim spark
plug hole at the ground. Adjust choke lever to
position, and pull starter code 10-15 times. This
clears excess fuel from the engine. Clean up
any fuel that is splashed on the unit. Clean and
reinstall spark plug. Clean up any spilled fuel and
move at least 9 meters away before restarting.
Pull starter code 3 times with choke lever at
position. If engine does not start, rotate choke
lever to position and repeat normal starting
procedure. If engine still fails to start, repeat
procedure with a new spark plug.
Starter rope is hard to pull. Contact a servicing dealer.
Engine starts but does not
accelerate.
Engine requires approximately
three minutes to warm up.
Allow engine to completely warm up. If engine
does not accelerate after three minutes, contact a
servicing dealer.
Engine starts but only runs
at high speed at half choke.
Carburettor requires adjustment. Contact a servicing dealer.
Engine does not reach full
speed and emits excessive
smoke.
Lubricant and fuel mixture is
incorrect.
Use fresh fuel and the correct 2-stroke lubricant
mix.
Air lter is dirty. Clean the air lter. Refer to Cleaning the Air Filter
section in this manual.
Spark arrestor screen is dirty. Contact a servicing dealer.
Engine starts, runs, and
accelerates but does not
idle.
Idle speed screw on
carburettor
requires adjustment
Contact a servicing dealer.
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