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SKU 94187 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353
Symptom Probable Cause Possible Remedy
Engine stops suddenly. 1. Gas tank empty.
2. Carburetor clogged
3. Floater is leaking.
4. Needle valve sticks.
5. Spark plug dirty or damaged.
6. Spark plug connector wire
damaged or disconnected.
7. Low oil auto-shutdown.
8. Ignition coil damaged.
9. Cylinder or valve damaged.
1. Fill gas tank.
2. Clean carburetor and check
fuel line.
3. Repair or replace.
4. Disassemble floater chamber
and clean.
5. Replace spark plug.
6. Check and repair spark plug
wire.
7. Fill with oil.
8. Repair or replace.
9. Disassemble, check, and
repair.
Engine Excessively Hot
Symptom Probable Cause Possible Remedy
Engine runs excessively
hot.
1. Ignition timing off.
2. Engine oil low.
3. Exhaust pipe or muffler
clogged.
4. Flow guard is leaking.
5. Cooling fan loose, damaged,
or clogged.
6. Cylinder, piston, or piston
ring is worn resulting in air
flow between cylinder and
crankcase.
7. Engine speed maximum set
too high.
8. Crankshaft main bearing
burnt.
1. Adjust ignition advance
angle.
2. Fill with oil.
3. Clean out exhaust pipe and
muffler.
4. Repair leakage.
5. Clean, repair, or replace fan.
6. Replace damaged parts.
7. Re-adjust engine speed
governor.
8. Replace main bearing.