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This section addresses minor service issues. To locate the nearest Sears Service Center or to schedule service, simply contact Sears at 1-888-331-4569.
Problem
Engine Fails to start
Engine runs erratically
TROUBLESHOOTING
Before performing any type of maintenance/service, disengage all controls
and stop the engine. Wait until all moving parts have come to a complete
stop. Disconnect spark plug wire and ground it against the engine to
prevent unintended starting. Always wear safety glasses during operation
or while performing any adjustments or repairs.
Cause
1 . PTO/Blade Engage knob engaged .
2 . Parking brake not engaged .
3 . Spark plug wire disconnected .
4 . Throttle control lever not in correct starting
position .
5 . Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel .
6 . Blocked fuel line or fuel filter .
7 . Faulty spark plug .
8 . Engine flooded .
9 . Fuse(s) blown .
1 . Riding mower running with Choke activated .
2 . Spark plug wire loose .
3 . Blocked fuel line or stale fuel .
4 . Vent in gas cap plugged .
5 . Water or dirt in fuel system .
6 . Dirty air cleaner .
WARNING
1 . Place knob in disengaged (OFF) position .
2 . Engage parking brake .
3 . Connect wire to spark plug .
4 . Place Throttle lever to FAST position .
5 . Fill tank with clean, fresh (less than 30 days old)
gas .
6 . Replace fuel line . See a Sears or other qualified
service dealer . Replace fuel filter . See the Service
and Maintenance section .
7 . Clean, adjust gap or replace plug .
8 . Crank engine with throttle in FAST position .
9 . Replace fuse .
1 . Check that the electric choke is working . See a
Sears or other qualified service dealer .
2 . Connect and tighten spark plug wire .
3 . Replace fuel line . See a Sears or other qualified
service dealer . Fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline
and replace fuel filter . See the Service and
Maintenance section .
4 . Clear vent or replace cap if damaged .
5 . Drain fuel tank . Refill with clean, fresh gasoline .
See the Service and Maintenance section .
6 . Clean or replace air cleaner paper element or
clean foam pre-cleaner .
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