Shindaiwa EB802 - Manual (Page 20)

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ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS
Poor acceleration.
Clogged air fi lter.
Clogged fuel fi lter.
Lean fuel/air mixture.
Idle speed set too low.
Ignition switch turned off.
Fuel tank empty.
Water in the fuel.
Clogged fuel fi lter.
Shorted spark plug or loose terminal.
Ignition failure.
Piston seizure.
Clean the air fi lter.
Replace the fuel fi lter.
Consult with an authorized shindaiwa
servicing dealer.
Adjust idle. Check Specifi cations page for correct idle
speed.
Reset the switch and re-start.
Refi ll with fresh, clean unleaded gasoline with a pump
octane of 89 or higher mixed with a 2 stroke engine oil that
meets or exceeds ISO-L-EGD and/or JASO FD classifi ed
oils at 50:1 gasoline/oil ratio.
Replace fuel fi lter.
Clean or replace spark plug. Check the Specifi cations
section for the correct plug and gap for your unit. Tighten
the terminal.
Replace the ignition unit.
Consult with an authorized shindaiwa
servicing dealer.
Symptom
Possible Cause Remedy
Engine stops abruptly.
Engine diffi cult to shut off.
Excessive vibration.
Engine overspeeding.
Troubleshooting Guide (continued)
Idle set too high. Adjust idle. Check Specifi cations page for correct
idle speed.
Engine will not
idle down.
Engine has an air leak. Consult with an authorized shindaiwa
servicing dealer.
Debris build-up in impeller.
Loose or damaged impeller.
Loose or damaged engine mounts.
Blower intake or discharge ports or tubes are
clogged with debris.
Impeller blades are missing or damaged.
Clean debris from impeller as required.
Inspect and replace impeller as required.
Tighten or replace engine mounts as required.
Inspect and remove debris.
Consult with an authorized shindaiwa
servicing dealer.
Test and replace as required.
Replace the spark plug. Check the Specifi cations section
for the correct plug and gap for your unit. Restart.
Idle engine until cool.
Ground (stop) wire is disconnected,
or switch is defective.
Overheating due to incorrect spark plug.
Overheated engine.