RedMax GZ4500 Owners Manual - Page 54

Troubleshooting Guide

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English 12. Troubleshooting Guide Case 1. Starting failure WARNING Make sure the icing prevention system is not working. Check fuel for water or substandard mix- ture. ➜ Replace fuel. with proper ➜ Check for engine flooding. Remove and dry the ➜ spark plug. Then pull the starter again with no choke. ➜ Check the spark. Replace with a new ➜ plug. Case 2. Lack of power/Poor acceleration/ Rough idling Check fuel for water or substandard mix- ture. Replace with proper ➜ fuel. ➜ Check air filter and fuel filter for clogging. ➜ Clean. ➜ Check carburetor for inadequate ad- justment. ➜ Readjust speed needles. ➜ Check muffler and Wipe away carbon cylinder (exhaust port). ➜ buildup. Case 3. Oil does not come out Check oil for substandard quality. ➜ Replace. ➜ Check oil passage and ports for clog- ging. ➜ Clean. When your unit seems to need further service, please consult with our service shop in your area. 54

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Case 1. Starting failure
Make sure the icing prevention system is not
working.
WARNING
Case 2. Lack of power/Poor acceleration/ Rough
idling
Case 3. Oil does not come out
When your unit seems to need further service, please
consult with our service shop in your area.
12. Troubleshooting Guide
English
Check fuel for water
or substandard mix-
ture.
Check for engine
flooding.
Check the spark.
Replace with proper
fuel.
Remove and dry the
spark plug.
Then pull the starter
again with no choke.
Replace with a new
plug.
Check fuel for water
or substandard mix-
ture.
Check air filter and
fuel filter for clogging.
Check carburetor
for inadequate ad-
justment.
Replace with proper
fuel.
Clean.
Readjust speed needles.
Check muffler and
cylinder (exhaust port).
Wipe
away
carbon
buildup.
Check oil for sub-
standard quality.
Check oil passage
and ports for clog-
ging.
Replace.
Clean.