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Troubleshooting – Harbor Freight Tools 96154 - 11HP User Manual

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TROubLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible cause

Possible Solution

Engine will not start.

Low on fuel or oil.
Ignition switch is in “OFF”

position.
Faulty spark plug.
Choke in wrong position.
Fuel lever in “CLOSED”

position.
Engine under load during start-

up.
Spark plug wire loose.
Fuel line clogged.
Air filter clogged.
Fuel contaminated.

Faulty ignition system.

Battery low or defective.

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Add fuel or oil.
Turn ignition switch to “ON”

position.
Clean or replace spark plug.
Properly adjust choke.
Turn fuel lever to “OPEN”

position.
Remove load from Engine.

Attach wire to spark plug.
Clean fuel line and filter.
Clean air filter.
Drain fuel tank and carburetor

bowl. Refill with fresh fuel.
Have a qualified service

technician check out ignition

system.
Recharge or replace battery.

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