Ariens 946101 Specifications download pdf (Page 16)

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TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION

Engine will

not start or

runs poorly

1. Spark plug wire disconnected.

2. Engine not primed

3. Fuel tank empty.

4. Throttle control lever not in

correct position.

5. Engine is flooded.

6. Defective or incorrectly gapped

spark plug.

7. Stale or contaminated gasoline.

8. Engine cooling system

overloaded with debris.

9. Dirty carburetor or fuel line.

10.Dirty air filter or precleaner.

11.Carburetor out of adjustment.

1. Connect spark plug wire.

2. Prime engine.

3. Add fuel to the fuel tank.

4. See Engine Manual.

5. Wait several minutes before

attempting to start.

6. Replace or regap spark plug.

7. Drain fuel tank and refill with

fresh gasoline.

8. Clean debris screen and

cooling fins.

9. Clean carburetor or fuel line.

See Engine Manual.

10.Replace air filter or

precleaner.

11.See Engine Manual or

contact your dealer.

Engine

overheats

1. Engine cooling system

overloaded with debris.

2. Carburetor out of adjustment.

1. Clean engine screen and

cooling fins.

2. See Engine Manual or

contact your dealer.

Poor

trimming

performance

1. Engine not set at Fast speed. 1. Set engine throttle to Fast

position.

Trimmer

vibrates

1. Cutter line lengths are too

uneven.

2. Loose hardware.

1. Trim or adjust cutter line to

equal lengths. Replace if

necessary.

2. Check all bolts and nuts,

including engine mounting

hardware, for tightness.

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