Troubleshooting Table - McCulloch CS 42S Mode D'emploi

TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

a WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the recommended
remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit.
TROUBLE
Engine will not start or will run only
a few seconds after starting.
Engine will not idle properly.
Engine will not accelerate, lacks
power, or dies under a load.
Engine smokes excessively.
Chain moves at idle speed.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
CAUSE
1. Ignition switch off.
2.
3. Fuel tank empty.
4.
5. Fuel not reaching carburettor.
1.
adjustment.
2.
adjustment.
1.
2. Spark plug fouled.
3. Chain brake engaged.
4.
adjustment.
1. Too much oil mixed with
gasoline.
1.
adjustment.
2.
REMEDY
1. Move ignition switch to ON.
2.
STARTING AND STOPPING
Section.
3. Fill tank with correct fuel
mixture.
4. Install new spark plug.
5.
replace.
Check for kinked or split fuel
line; repair or replace.
1. See "Carburettor Adjustment"
in the MAINTENANCE Section.
2. Contact an authorized service
dealer.
1.
2. Clean or replace plug and
regap.
3. Disengage chain brake.
4. Contact an authorized service
dealer.
1.
correct fuel mixture.
1. See "Carburettor Adjustment"
in the MAINTENANCE Section.
2. Contact an authorized service
dealer.