Sears 944.36201 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed
to a Sears Service Center.

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

Does not start

1. Dirty air filter.

1. Clean/replace air filter.

2. Out of fuel.

2. Fill fuel tank.

3. Stale fuel.

3. Drain tank and refill with

fresh, clean fuel.

4. Water in fuel.

4. Drain fuel tank and

carburetor and refill tank

with fresh gasoline.

5. Spark plug wire is

disconnected.

5. Connect wire to plug.

6. Bad spark plug.

6. Replace spark plug.

7. Loose blade or broken

blade adapter.

7. Tighten blade bolt or

replace blade adapter.

8. Control bar in released

position.

8. Depress control bar to

handle.

9. Control bar defective.

9. Replace control bar.

10. Fuel valve lever (if so

equipped) in OFF position.

10.Turn fuel valve lever

to the ON position.