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TROUBLESHOOTING
1. Cut tall grass from the top down.
2. Operate trimmer at full throttle.
Clean threads and lubricate with grease - if no improve-
ment, replace spool retainer.
1. Operate trimmer at full throttle.
2. Use fresh fuel and the correct 2-cycle oil mix.
3. Clean per instruction in Maintenance Section.
4. Turn “Mixture” needle clockwise 1/16 - 1/8 turn(Fig. 18).
1. Cutting tall grass at ground
level.
2. Operating trimmer at part
throttle.
Screw threads dirty or damaged.
1. Operating trimmer at part
throttle
2. Check oil/fuel mixture.
3. Air filter dirty.
4. Carburetorrequires adjust-
ment.
Grass wraps around
shaft housing and string
head:
Spool retainer hard to
turn:
Oil drips from muffler:
PROBLEM PO SSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
IFTHESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVETHE PROBLEM CONTACTYOUR AUTHORISED SERVICE DEALER.
NOTE: The carburetor adjustment needle(s) are equipped with plastic cap(s) that prevents counterclockwise rotation from
the original factory adjustment. If your unit exhibits specific performance problem(s) where theTrouble Shooting Section
recommends a counterclockwise needle adjustment and no adjustments have been made since original purchase, the unit
should be taken to a factory authorised service dealer for repair. In most cases, the needed adjustment is a simple task for
the factory trained service representative.
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