Ariens 03883300A Manual Do Utilizador
GB - 28
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
PROBABLE CAUSE
CORRECTION
Engine will
not
crank/start.
not
crank/start.
1. Fuel tank is empty.
2. Fuel shut-off valve
2. Fuel shut-off valve
closed.
3. Build up of dirt and
residue around
governor/carburetor.
governor/carburetor.
4. Key switch not in run
position.
5. Engine start switch turned
off.
1. Fill fuel tank.
2. Open fuel shut-off valve.
2. Open fuel shut-off valve.
3. Clean area around
governor/carburetor.
4. Put Key switch into run
position.
5. Turn switch on. See Starting
Engine stops.
1. Out of fuel.
2. Fuel shut-off valve
2. Fuel shut-off valve
closed.
3. Mechanical jam in auger
or impeller.
4. Contaminated fuel supply.
5. Faulty spark plug.
5. Faulty spark plug.
1. Fill fuel tank.
2. Open fuel shut-off valve.
2. Open fuel shut-off valve.
3. Turn off engine, remove key,
and wait for all moving parts to
stop. Check for and remove
obstruction and repair before
restart.
stop. Check for and remove
obstruction and repair before
restart.
4. Replace with clean fuel.
5. Replace or clean spark plug.
5. Replace or clean spark plug.
Engine
problems.
problems.
1. See Engine Manual.
Does not
operate in
Forward /
Reverse.
operate in
Forward /
Reverse.
1. Friction disc not adjusted
properly.
2. Traction belt not
functioning.
3. Speed selector not
adjusted properly.
1. Repair or replace friction disc
2. Repair or replace traction drive
3. Adjust speed selector (see
Small rubber
beads collect
in frame
beads collect
in frame
1. Friction disc wear.
1. Normal friction disc wear.
Chunks or large pieces of
rubber mean friction disc
should be checked and
replaced as necessary.
rubber mean friction disc
should be checked and
replaced as necessary.
Unit throws
snow poorly
or does not
throw snow.
snow poorly
or does not
throw snow.
1. Shear bolts broken.
2. Attachment clutch/brake
not adjusted properly.
3. Auger is frozen in place.
4. Ice or debris is
obstructing auger.
5. Attachment drive belt
slipping, worn or
damaged.
damaged.
1. Replace shear bolts (see Shear
2. Adjust attachment clutch/brake
3. Move unit to a warm place to
thaw.
4. With the engine off and auger
disengaged, check for
obstructions and remove.
obstructions and remove.
5. Adjust or replace attachment