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TROUBLE Difficult starting Engine runs erratic Engine stalls Engine runs erratic; Loss of power Excessive vibration Unit fails to propel itself Unit fails to discharge snow GB TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART CAUSE Defective spark plug. Water or dirt in fuel system. Blocked fuel line, empty gas tank, or stale gasoline Unit running on CHOKE. Water or dirt in fuel system. Loose parts: damaged impeller Drive belt loose or damaged. Incorrect adjustment of traction drive cable Worn or damaged friction wheel. Auger drive belt loose or damaged. Auger control cable not adjusted correctly. Shear bolt broken Discharge chute clogged. Foreign object lodged in auger CORRECTION Replace spark plug. Use carburetor bowl drain to flush and refill with fresh fuel. Clean fuel line; check fuel supply; add fresh gasoline Set choke lever to RUN position. Use carburetor bowl drain to flush and refill with fresh fuel. Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark plug wire. Tighten all bolts and make all necessary repairs. If vibration continues, have the unit serviced by a competent repairman. Replace drive belt. Adjust traction drive cable. Replace friction wheel. Adjust auger drive belt; replace if damaged. Adjust auger control cable. Replace shear bolt Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark plug wire. Clean discharge chute and inside of auger housing. Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark plug wire. Remove object from auger. 13

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TROUBLE SHOOTING
CHART
TROUBLE
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Difficult starting
Defective spark plug.
Replace spark plug.
Water or dirt in fuel system.
Use carburetor bowl drain to flush and refill with
fresh fuel.
Engine runs erratic
Blocked fuel line, empty gas tank, or stale
gasoline
Clean fuel line; check fuel supply; add fresh
gasoline
Engine stalls
Unit running on CHOKE.
Set choke lever to RUN position.
Engine runs erratic;
Loss of power
Water or dirt in fuel system.
Use carburetor bowl drain to flush and refill with
fresh fuel.
Excessive vibration
Loose parts: damaged impeller
Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark
plug wire. Tighten all bolts and make all
necessary repairs. If vibration continues, have
the unit serviced by a competent repairman.
Unit fails to propel itself
Drive belt loose or damaged.
Replace drive belt.
Incorrect adjustment of traction drive cable
Adjust traction drive cable.
Worn or damaged friction wheel.
Replace friction wheel.
Unit fails to discharge snow
Auger drive belt loose or damaged.
Adjust auger drive belt; replace if damaged.
Auger control cable not adjusted correctly.
Adjust auger control cable.
Shear bolt broken
Replace shear bolt
Discharge chute clogged.
Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark
plug wire. Clean discharge chute and inside of
auger housing.
Foreign object lodged in auger
Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark
plug wire. Remove object from auger.