Troubleshooting chart – Craftsman 917.270732 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

Battery will not
charge

• Bad battery cell(s).

• Poor cable connections.
• Faulty regulator

(if so equipped).

• Faulty alternator.

• Replace battery.
• Check/clean all connections.
• Replace regulator.

• Replace alternator.

Engine “backfires”

when turning
engine “OFF”

• Engine throttle control not

set at “SLOW” position
for 30 seconds before
stopping engine.

• Move throttle control to

“SLOW" position and allow

to idle for 30 seconds before
stopping engine.