What to do if my Makita DOLMAR PS-32C engine does not start?
If your Makita Chainsaw engine doesn't start or starts with difficulty, it could be due to a malfunction in the fuel supply, compression system, or a mechanical issue. Inspect the ignition system, fuel supply, and compression system. Also, check the STOP switch and wiring, the spark plug cap, and ensure the carburetor is functioning correctly.
What to do if my Makita Chainsaw engine starts then dies immediately?
If your Makita Chainsaw engine starts but then dies immediately, this may be due to an incorrect idling adjustment, or a dirty suction head or carburetor. Try adjusting the idling and cleaning the suction head or carburetor.
Why is my Makita DOLMAR PS-32C chain not getting oil?
If your Makita Chainsaw chain isn't getting lubrication, the oil tank might be empty, the oil guide groove could be dirty, or the oil pump adjusting screw might be incorrectly adjusted. Refill the oil tank, clean the oil guide groove, and adjust the oil pump to resolve this.
How to fix warm start difficulties in Makita DOLMAR PS-32C?
Warm start difficulties with your Makita Chainsaw can be caused by a wrong carburetor adjustment. Adjust the carburetor to resolve this issue.
Why does my Makita Impact Driver engine start, but die immediately?
Your Makita Impact Driver engine might start and then immediately die due to several reasons. It could be due to a wrong idling adjustment, in which case you should adjust the idling. Another cause might be a dirty suction head or carburetor, requiring you to clean these components. Other potential issues include a defective tank venting (which needs fixing), an interrupted fuel line (which needs repair or replacement), or a closed choke flap (which needs opening).
Why is my Makita Impact Driver losing power and not reaching max engine speed?
If your Makita Impact Driver isn't delivering sufficient power or reaching maximum engine speed, the cause may be a dirty air filter, which requires cleaning or replacement. Alternatively, the carburetor setting may be incorrect and require adjustment. Other potential causes include a clogged muffler (clean it), a clogged exhaust channel in the cylinder (clear it), or a clogged spark arrester screen (clean it).
What to do if my Makita Impact Driver warm engine won’t start?
If your warm Makita Impact Driver engine refuses to start, it could be due to a wrong carburetor adjustment, so you should adjust the carburetor. It might also be flooded from choke use, with no half throttle function, so allow the engine to dry out. A worn piston ring (max. thrust play 0.5 mm) could also be the culprit, requiring you to replace the piston ring.
Why is my Makita Impact Driver engine speed getting stuck?
If the engine speed of your Makita Impact Driver is getting stuck, it could be due to a carburetor that is too lean, so you should adjust the carburetor. You should also check for bleed air at the cylinder and/or rubber intake hose. Other checks include inspecting the fuel line for bends and ensuring the throttle link is not stuck.
Why is my Makita Impact Driver engine not starting or starting with difficulty?
If your Makita Impact Driver engine isn't starting or is starting with difficulty, it could be due to a malfunction in the fuel supply system, pressure system, or a mechanical malfunction. Check the fuel supply system, combination switch, wiring, and spark plug. Also, ensure the fuel tank is filled, inspect the ignition spark, and examine the starter engagement.
Why is my Makita DOLMAR PS-32C Chainsaw losing power?
Insufficient power in your Makita Chainsaw can be caused by a dirty air filter, incorrect carburetor adjustment, a clogged muffler, a clogged exhaust channel in the cylinder, or a clogged spark arrester screen. To resolve this, clean the air filter, adjust the carburetor, and check for any clogs in the muffler and exhaust channel.
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