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2. Change the oil.
3. Remove the spark plug and add a small amount of oil to the cylinder. Slowly pull the starter cord a
few times to get the oil to distribute in the cylinder.
4. Remove grass and debris from the engine.
5. Clean the entire trimmer. Remove all grass and dirt from it.
6. Check that the trimmer parts are in good condition. Broken or damaged parts must be replaced.
7. Tighten loose bolts and nuts.
8. Lubricate the drive shaft and wheel bearings.
9. Place the trimmer in a well-ventilated building.
10. Cover the trimmer with a cloth that does not attract moisture. A plastic sheet, such as tarpaulin,
must not be used. Plastic does not breathe and causes condensation which could damage the
machine.
11. Fold down the handle so that the trimmer takes up less space.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Cause Action
The engine will not start The ignition cable is disconnected Connect the ignition cable to the spark
plug
The engine is not primed Prime the engine
Faulty spark plug or wrong
electrode gap
Adjust or replace the spark plug
Empty fuel tank Top up the fuel
Dirt in the carburettor Clean
The engine has flooded Wait several minutes before trying to
start again
The throttle control lever is in the
wrong position
Set the throttle control lever at FAST
or START
Old fuel Drain the old fuel and refill with new
Throttle control lever or wire faulty Change the defective throttle control
lever or wire
Dirty air filter Replace
Dirt in carburettor or fuel line Clean
The engine runs poorly Defective spark plug Replace
Dirty air filter Replace
The carburettor is improperly
adjusted
Adjust the carburettor
Old fuel Drain the old fuel and refill with new
Engine overheating The engine's cooling system is not
working
Clean the engine. Remove all
grass/dirt
The carburettor is improperly
adjusted
Adjust the carburettor
Low oil level Top up
The engine will not stop Throttle control lever or wire faulty Change the defective throttle control
lever or wire
The throttle control lever is not
properly adjusted
Set the throttle control lever at OFF
Poor trimming results The trimmer lines are too short Fit new trimmer lines
The throttle control lever is not set
at FAST
Set the throttle control lever at FAST
The trimmer vibrates The height adjustment screws are
loose
Tighten the screws
The trimmer lines are different
lengths
Make sure that the trimmer lines are
equal in length
Loose nuts or bolts Tighten all nuts and bolts
Broken trimmer head Replace the trimmer head
The trimmer head does
not hold the trimmer line
The trimmer line is not properly
secured
Attach the trimmer line
The trimmer line holder is broken Replace the trimmer head
Wrong size of trimmer line Use a 4 mm trimmer line
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