Craftsman 536.797500 - Manual (Page 19)

TROUBLE SHOOT!WG
TROUBLE CAUSE
CORRECTION
Difficult starting Staie fuel mixture
Drain fuel tank Fll! with fresh mixture
Too much oil in mixture
Check fuel mix chart and mix fresh fuel
Engine runs erraticaily Dirt in fuel tank or out of fuel
Clean fuei tank. Fuel tank should be half full
when starting engine
Engine will not run at
full speed Carburetor out of adjustment
See carburetor adjustment section
Fouled spark plug
Clean and re-gap plug
Plugged air cleaner
Clean and re-oil air cleaner
Engine speed does not
increase properly Debris interferring with throttle linkage
Biow dirt and debris off top of carburetor
Engine smokes
excessively Plugged air cleaner
Too much oil in fuel mixture
Clean and re-oil air deaner
Check fuel mix chart and mix fresh fuel
Tines continue to
rotate when throttle the
control is released
Carburetor out of adjustment
Adjust carburetor idle speed. See
Carburetor Adjustment paragraph in
Service/Adjustments section of this manual
Tines will not turn Foreign object lodged in tine
Remove lodged item See Keep
Tiller/Cutlivator Clean paragraph in the
Operation section of this manual
Unit does not ttii
properiy
incorrect tine instaiiatlon
Check the tines for proper installation See the
Tine Replacement paragraph in the
Service/Adjustment section of this manual
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