Ryobi RY09056 User Manual - Page 14

Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM, CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICING DEALER. Problem Engine fails to start. Engine hard to start. Engine lacks power. Engine overheats. Cause Remedy No fuel in tank. Fill tank. Spark plug shorted or fouled. Replace spark plug. Spark plug is broken. (cracked ­porcelain or electrodes broken) Replace spark plug. Ignition lead wire shorted, broken, or Replace lead wire or attach to spark disconnected from spark plug. plug. Ignition inoperative. Contact authorized service center. Water in gasoline or stale fuel mixture. Drain entire system and refill with fresh fuel. Too much lubricant in fuel mixture. Drain and refill with correct mixture. Engine is under or over choked. Adjust choke as necessary. Weak spark at spark plug. Contact authorized service center. Air filter clogged. Clean air filter. Refer to Cleaning the Air Filter earlier in this manual. Insufficient lubricant in fuel mixture. Mix fuel as described in starting ­instructions. 12 - English

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12 - English
TROUBLESHOOTING
IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM, CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICING DEALER.
PROBLEM
CAUSE
REMEDY
Engine fails to start.
No fuel in tank.
Spark plug shorted or fouled.
Spark plug is broken. (cracked
porcelain or electrodes broken)
Ignition lead wire shorted, broken, or
disconnected from spark plug.
Ignition inoperative.
Fill tank.
Replace spark plug.
Replace spark plug.
Replace lead wire or attach to spark
plug.
Contact authorized service center.
Engine hard to start.
Water in gasoline or stale fuel mixture.
Too much lubricant in fuel mixture.
Engine is under or over choked.
Weak spark at spark plug.
Drain entire system and refill with fresh
fuel.
Drain and refill with correct mixture.
Adjust choke as necessary.
Contact authorized service center.
Engine lacks power.
Air filter clogged.
Clean air filter. Refer to
Cleaning the
Air Filter
earlier in this manual.
Engine overheats.
Insufficient lubricant in fuel mixture.
Mix fuel as described in starting
instructions.