TroubleshootingThe engine does not startCheck Possible cause ProcedureStarter pawls. The starter pawls cannot move freely. Remove the starter cover and clean aroundthe starter pawls.Let an approved servicing dealer help you.Fuel tank. Incorrect fuel type. Drain the fuel tank and fill with correct fuel.Spark plug. The spark plug is dirty or wet. Make sure that the spark plug is dry andclean.The spark plug electrode gap is incorrect. Clean the spark plug. Make sure that theelectrode gap is correct. Make sure that thespark plug has a supressor.Refer toTechnical data on page 18 for cor-rect electrode gap.The spark plug is loose. Tighten the spark plug.The engine starts but stops againCheck Possible cause ProcedureFuel tank Incorrect fuel type. Empty the fuel tank and fill it with correct fuel.Air filter The air filter is clogged. Clean the air filter.Transportation and storage• Always allow the product to cool down beforestorage.• For storage and transportation of the product andfuel, make sure that there are no leaks or fumes.Sparks or open flames, for example from electricaldevices or boilers, can start a fire.• Always use approved containers for storage andtransportation of fuel.• Empty the fuel before transportation or before long-term storage. Discard the fuel at an applicabledisposal location.• Attach the transport guard during transportation andstorage.• Remove the spark plug cap from the spark plug.• Attach the product during transportation. Make surethat it cannot move.• Clean and do servicing on the product before long-term storage.941 - 008 - 24.06.2022 17