Craftsman 28908 Operation Manual - Page 27

TROUBLESHOOTING, in, unless directed, Sears service center

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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Will not start Hard to start Engine will not turn over Engine clicks but will not start 1 Out of fuel. 2 Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3 Engine flooded. 4 Bad spark plug. 5 Dirty air filter. 6 Dirty fuel filter. 7 Water in fuel. 8 Loose or damaged wiring. 9 Carburetor out of adjustment. 10 Engine valves out of adjustment. 1 Dirty air filter. 2 Bad spark plug. 3 Weak or dead battery. 4 Dirty fuel filter. 5 Stale or dirty fuel. 6 Loose or damaged wiring. 7 Carburetor out of adjustment. 8 Engine valves out of adjustment. 1 Brake pedal not depressed. 2 Attachment clutch is engaged. 3 Weak or dead battery. 4 Blown fuse. 5 Corroded battery terminals. 6 Loose or damaged wiring. 7 Faulty ignition switch. 8 Faulty solenoid or starter. 9 Faulty operator presence switch(es). 1 Weak or dead battery. 2 Corroded battery terminals. 3 Loose or damaged wiring. 4 Faulty solenoid or starter. 1 Fill fuel tank. 2 See"TO START ENGINE" in Operation section. 3 Wait several minutes before attempting to start. 4 Replace spark plug. 5 Clean/replace air filter. 6 Replace fuel filter. 7 Empty fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh gasoline and replace fuel filter. 8 Check all wiring. 9 See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service and Adjustments section. 10 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. 1 Clean/replace air filter. 2 Replace spark plug. 3 Recharge or replace battery. 4 Replace fuel filter. 5 Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh, clean gasoline. 6 Check all wiring. 7 See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service and Adjustments section. 8 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. 1 Depress brake pedal. 2 Disengage attachment clutch. 3 Recharge or replace battery. 4 Replace fuse. 5 Clean battery terminals. 6 Check all wiring. 7 Check/replace 8 Check/replace ignition switch. solenoid or starter. 9 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. 1 Recharge or replace battery. 2 Clean battery terminals. 3 Check all wiring. 4 Check/replace solenoid or starter. 27

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TROUBLESHOOTING
CHART:
See
appropriate
section in
manual
unless directed
to
Sears service center
PROBLEM
CAUSE
Will
not
start
1
Out of fuel.
2
Engine
not "CHOKED"
properly.
Hard
to
start
Engine
will
not
turn
over
3
Engine
flooded.
4
Bad spark
plug.
5
Dirty air filter.
6
Dirty fuel filter.
7
Water
in fuel.
Engine
clicks
but
will
not start
8
Loose
or damaged
wiring.
9
Carburetor
out of adjustment.
10
Engine
valves
out of adjustment.
1
Dirty air filter.
2
Bad spark
plug.
3
Weak
or dead
battery.
4
Dirty fuel filter.
5
Stale
or dirty
fuel.
6
Loose or damaged wiring.
7
Carburetor out of adjustment.
8
Engine
valves
out of adjustment.
1
Brake
pedal
not depressed.
2
Attachment
clutch
is engaged.
3
Weak
or dead
battery.
4
Blown
fuse.
5
Corroded
battery
terminals.
6
Loose
or damaged
wiring.
7
Faulty
ignition
switch.
8
Faulty
solenoid
or starter.
9
Faulty
operator
presence
switch(es).
1
Weak
or dead
battery.
2
Corroded
battery
terminals.
3
Loose
or damaged
wiring.
4
Faulty
solenoid
or starter.
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CORRECTION
1
Fill fuel
tank.
2
See"TO
START
ENGINE"
in
Operation
section.
3
Wait
several
minutes
before
attempting
to start.
4
Replace
spark
plug.
5
Clean/replace
air filter.
6
Replace
fuel
filter.
7
Empty
fuel
tank
and carburetor,
refill tank
with fresh
gasoline
and
replace
fuel
filter.
8
Check
all wiring.
9
See "To Adjust
Carburetor"
in
Service
and Adjustments
section.
10
Contact
a Sears
or other
qualified
service
center.
1
Clean/replace
air filter.
2
Replace
spark
plug.
3
Recharge
or replace
battery.
4
Replace
fuel
filter.
5
Empty
fuel
tank
and refill tank
with
fresh,
clean
gasoline.
6
Check
all wiring.
7
See "To Adjust
Carburetor"
in
Service
and Adjustments
section.
8
Contact
a Sears
or other
qualified
service
center.
1
Depress
brake
pedal.
2
Disengage
attachment
clutch.
3
Recharge
or replace
battery.
4
Replace
fuse.
5
Clean
battery
terminals.
6
Check
all wiring.
7
Check/replace
ignition
switch.
8
Check/replace
solenoid
or starter.
9
Contact
a Sears
or other
qualified
service
center.
1
Recharge
or replace
battery.
2
Clean
battery
terminals.
3
Check
all wiring.
4
Check/replace
solenoid
or starter.