Greencut CLA400X Manual De Instrucciones página 68

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TROUBLESHOOTING
The table includes some of the most common problems, their causes and remedies.
DIFFICULTY STARTING THE ENGINE
PROBLEM
Lack of fuel
Engine "OFF"
Carbon build up on
spark plug
Spark plug faulty
Engine "flooded"
with fuel
STARTS BUT DOES NOT IDLE
PROBLEM
Blocked air filter
Idle speed requires
adjustment
DIFFICULTY RESTARTING THE ENGINE AFTER USE OR ENGINE STOPS SUDDENLY DURING USE
PROBLEM
No fuel
Overheating
Fuel strainer blocked
Carbon build-up
on spark plug
Carburettor blocked
Check that there is fuel in the tank and prime the fuel system.
To further check if fuel is reaching the carburettor, remove the carburettor drain plug
and check if fuel drains.
Ensure engine ON/OFF switch is in the "ON" position.
Remove the spark plug and clean any carbon from the electrodes before re-installing it.
Remove the spark plug, then reconnect the plug lead to it. Place fuel ta in the "OFF"
position and the engine ON/OFF switch in "ON" position. Touch the spark plug
electrode to a part of the engine crankcase, away from the spark plug hole, and
attempt to star the engine – a spark should be visible across the electrodes as the
engine is rotated. If no spark is visible, replace the spark plug.
Place choke in the "RUN" position. Leave the ON/OFF switch in the "OFF" position.
Pull the starter cord sever l times to assist clearing excess fuel from engine before
attempting to start engine.
Check and clean the air filter.
Adjust idle speed until engine runs smoothly and at a reasonable speed when idling.
For fuel-injected models, idle speed adjustment should not be required.
Check fuel level and ensure adequate fuel is available.
Allow engine to cool before restarting. If possible, improve engine cooling, such as
operating in lower temperatures or in shade etc.
Check and clean the fuel strainer.
Remove the spark plug and clean any carbon from the electrodes before re-installing it.
Clean the carburettor.
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