Stiga WBE170 Workshop Manual

Release 00 - 11/2018
Engine WBE 170
page 57
Workshop Manual
17. TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
he engine starts but does
not run
The tank cap has a clogged breather
pipe
Clean and/or replace the cap [
5.3]
Insufcient pressure
Check correct valve operation [
16.4]. Check that the spark plug is
secured [ 12.1]. Check for any
cracks in the casing. Check wear and
tear of the piston rings [ 16.3]
Exhaust is blocked
Check that there is airow through
the exhaust system and replace if
necessary [
14.1]
Theengineisinefcientor
the runs irregularly
The governor malfunctions or there is
a problem with the rods
Check the entire governor system
[
10]
Air seepage in the carburettor
Replace the carburettor gaskets
[
9.1]
Carburettor dirty
Check and clean the carburettor
[ 9.1]
Insufcient pressure
Check correct valve operation [
16.4]. Check that the spark plug is
secured [ 12.1]. Check for any
cracks in the casing. Check wear and
tear of the piston rings [ 16.3]
The coil air gap has been poorly
adjusted
Adjust the air gap [
12.3] and if
the problem persists, replace the coil
[ 12.4]
Oxidation or loosening of spark plug
connections
Perform spark test [
12.1] or re-
place spark plug
AUTO-CHOKE malfunction
AUTO-CHOKE check and/or replace-
ment [
11.1]
The engine overreved
Governor blocked due to breakage
of centrifugal assembly or breakage
of external governor springs.
It is possible that the governor is dirty
Check the entire governor system
[
10 and 16]
The engine judders
Engine screws loose Tighten the screws
Engine shaft off-centre
Replace the engine shaft [
16.3]
Engine timing faulty
Check wear and tear of the
connecting rod of the engine shaft,
replace shaft if necessary [
16.3]
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Brand	Stiga
Model	WBE170
Category	Engine
Language	English