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Porter-Cable PCG6500 User Manual

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pOSSIBLE SOLUTION

11

Insufficient ventilation

Move to adequate supply of fresh air

12

Faulty windings in stator

Contact a Customer Care Center.

13

Faulty wire harness

Contact a Customer Care Center.

14

Low or no fuel

Add fuel

15

Bad fuel

Drain fuel tank and replace with fresh,

clean, regular unleaded gasoline

with a minimum of 86 octane

16

Low oil

Add oil

17

Faulty spark plug

Replace spark plug

18

Spark plug cap loose

Attach spark plug cap securely

19

No or low compression

Tighten spark plug. If problem is not

corrected, contact a PORTER-CABLE

factory service center or a PORTER-

CABLE authorized service center.

20

No spark

Check spark plug cap. If problem

is not corrected, contact a

Customer Care Center.

21

Spark plug fouling is

sooty or sticky black

a. Clean spark plug. See

Spark

plug under Maintenance.

b. Check spark plug gap, adjust

if needed. See

Spark plug

under

Maintenance.

c. Replace spark plug. See

Specifications.

d. If engine still fails to start, con-

tact a Customer Care Center.

22

Dirty air filter

Clean or replace the air filter elements

23

Improper valve clearances

Reset valve clearances. Contact

a Customer Care Center.

24

Governor linkage stuck or bent Contact a Customer Care Center.

25

Throttle shaft stuck

Contact a Customer Care Center.

26

Governor spring bent or lost

Contact a Customer Care Center.

27

Dirty carburetor

Contact a Customer Care Center.

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