Craftsman 917.256544 - Manual (Page 27)

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PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
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8. i.ooKíi or ijqiTiaoí-a wirírig,
9. C-irt'íirefcr oui oí adiusimenl
ÍO EfíCúno valves su! of adiuslmeni.
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r:nc|l!ie will not turn over Chjtoh/ijrake pedal not da pressed.
.Aifachnient clutch ts angaged.
Weak Of dead
batleiy.
Blov/n (use.
Corroried
battery terminate.
Loose or damafied wiring.
Faully ignition sviitch,
F’aulty soifinoid or starSer,
Faulty operator presence switohies)
Engine clicks but will not I 1. Weak or dead battery,
start I 2, Corroded battery terminal:
3. Loose or damaged wiring.
4. Faulty soiGnoid or starter.
Loss of power
I 1. Fill !ue! tank.
I 2. See ‘TO ST.tyRT ENOiME" In Operation sectiori,
I 3, Wait
severe! rniriutss bekee ailsmpiing to start.
I 4. Replace spark plug
I fv Cliran/replafXi aii filicr
I f>, R-spiacs fusS fiKer,
I 7, Drain fuel tank anri '.^arbufefof. I'.sF!! lank wiit'i fcjsl-i
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oasokne Jind reptac'; fiioi fijs:!'.
I B, Check all wirirtq.
I 9, Sad “To Afiiusi Garbufs-ilcr' in f7sr>/ine Aoiustrnsnts
I sectioti.
j SO, ,;in- ,ai„iihO!'iz«d service csritar/'risspartrnerit
1. Cíean/replací
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■)[ J frepfacc spark plug.
3. J h
'k 'M W “ 1/ P.er) B or replace b,atiery.
4. D'li (II flit. 1 ■: " 'iue! fil'ier.
5. cF ; t , i i 1
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Drain tu ,ii tank and fcTiil vnJh Iresfi go sol'■w.
1 f il ro ■■ rf! uising ' !■ fhi.iT : ! wiring
. at Mfi *■'1 t.ii ! V iKimsni.
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Tte" F--1 Adjusî Carburetor" sn SanfcG AciirîRtîTierii
a. tirigine valvas c !f of ■-'idiUÍ'ÍlTí .n!, 1 ' r onf- »’4 ih autl'iorisort irfitvice (‘.anfer/deparîmscit.
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Gutting too riHJch gr,ass./loo fast.
Throttle in "CHOICE' posiBon.
Build-up of grass, leaves and trash under mower.
Dirty air filter.
Low oil level/riiity' oil,
Faully spark plug.
Ditty tue! filter.
Stale (rr dirty fuel.
Wafer in fuel
Spai'k. plug wire loose.
Dirty engine air screerv'fins.
Dirty.telogged muffler.
Leese ot rtarnaged wiring.
Carburetor out of adjustn-ient.
15. Engine valves out of adjusttnent.
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E,»eessive vibratlwri 1. Worn, bent or ioose bisde.
2. Bent blarls mandrei.
3. Loose/damagsd pari'(s).
Depress ciL:?ch./bta.t-o pedal.
Disengage attachment dutch.
Recnaige c-r reDtar'e b.-iftery.
Replace fuse.
Cisan battery tsmrlnals.
Check al! wiring.
Check/replacs ignition switcfi.
CTiecfcfrepiacs ,solenoid or irtarfar.
Contact an authorized sewico cfsiiter/departfueni
1, Recharge or replace battery.
2. Clean battery termináis.
3, Ct'iock al! wiring.
4. Cf'ienkyrtipiace soierioid or .ctarler
S6» In "Highw Cut" posi't'on/redycs spead.
Adjust throttle control.
Clean underside of mower housing.
Claanheplrsce air fflter.
Check nil level/change oil.
Cl73ari and ?egap or ch.anga spark piug.
Replace fuel filter.
Drain fuei tank and refill with fre,sii gasciirie
Drain fuel tank and carburetor, reliii tank with fresh
gasoline and replace fuel filter.
Conneejt and tighian spark plug wire.
Clean engine air screea'fins,
Clean/replace miifflff.
Check all vrinrig.
See “To Artjust CarhureioG in Service Adjustments
section.
Contact an authorized service centerfdapartment.
Heplacs blade, 'Tighlsn blade bolt.
Replace blade maneiret
Tighten looss part(s). Replace dainagsc! pgirfs.
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