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TROUBLESHOOTING
NOTE:
For repairs beyond those listed here, contact your nearest authorized service center.
* Flushing the reservoir tank and hoses with kerosene whenever service is performed on the tank, hydraulic pump or
valve is recommended. Contact an authorized service center.
Engine is hard to start or runs erratically.
1. Spark plug w ire loose.
1. Connect and tighten spark plug w ire.
2. Blocked fuel line or stale fuel.
2. Clean fuel line; fill tank w ith clean, fresh
gasoline
3. Water or dirt in fuel system.
3. Drain fuel tank. Refill w ith fresh
gasoline.
4. Dirty air cleaner.
4. Clean or replace air cleaner.
5. Carburetor out of adjustment.
5. See authorized service center.
Cylinder rod w ill not extend or contract.
1. Pump coupling system damaged.
1. Replace faulty coupler components.
3. Low hydraulic fluid.
3. Fill hydraulic tank to correct fluid level.
4. Hydraulic lines blocked.
4. Flush and clean hydrualic system.*
5. Damaged or broken pump.
5. See authorized service center.
6. Damaged control valve.
6. See authorized service center.
Cylinder rod is slow or erratic w hile
extending and contracting.
1. Low hydraulic fluid.
1. Fill hydraulic tank to correct fluid level.
2. Contaminated hydraulic fluid.
2. Drain fluid, flush system, and refill.
3. Excessive pump inlet vacuum.
3. Make certain pump hoses are clear and
unblocked. Make certain hose is not
collapsing under suction.
4. Damaged pump.
4. See authorized service center.
5. Damaged control valve.
5. See authorized service center.
6. Internal cylinder damage.
6. See authorized service center.
Cylinder is leaking.
1. Broken seals.
1. See authorized service center.
2. Scored cylinder.
2. See authorized service center.
Engine w ill not turn over.
1. Weak or dead battery.
1. Recharge or replace battery.
2. Blow n fuse.
2. Replace fuse.
3. Corroded battery terminals.
3. Clean battery terminals.
4. Loose or damaged w iring.
4. Check all w iring.
5. Faulty ignition sw itch.
5. Check/replace ignition sw itch.
6. Faulty solenoid.
6. Check/replace solenoid.
Engine clicks but w ill not start.
1. Weak or dead battery.
1. Recharge or replace battery.
2. Corroded battery terminals.
2. Clean battery terminals.
3. Loose or damaged w iring.
3. Check all w iring.
4. Faulty solenoid.
4. Check/replace solenoid.
Battery w ill not charge.
1. Bad battery.
1. Replace battery.
2. Corroded battery terminals.
2. Clean battery terminals.
3. Faulty solenoid.
3. Check/replace solenoid.
4. Bad alternator.
4. See authorized service center.
