Troubleshooting - engine – Harbor Freight Tools 96456 User Manual

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SKU 96456

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Housing (89) before each use. Be sure it is in good condition, and is firmly

installed on the road sweeper.
Have a qualified service technician periodically service the Gasoline Engine (68).
Over time the Brush will wear down and may not contact the pavement. To adjust

Brush height, remove the Front Caster Wheels by pulling out the Retaining

Pin (27). Remove 1 Plastic Ring from the lower part of the Caster Wheel

Axle. Replace the Caster Wheel with the Plastic Ring on the top. Replace the

Retaining Pin.

trOuBleSHOOting - engine

Symptom

possible cause

possible remedy

Engine Will

Not Start

Fuel Valve is OFF
Fuel Tank is Empty
Choke in Open Position
Spark Plug is Dirty
Spark Plug Wire is

Loose or Disconnected
Technical Problem

Turn Valve to OPEN Position
Fill Fuel Tank
Close Choke
Clean and Gap Spark Plug
Clean and Tighten Spark Plug Wire

Service by a Qualified Technician

Engine Runs

Rough,

Pings or Dies

Gasoline is Wrong Type

Gasoline is dirty or has

Water or Oil in it
Fuel Level is Very Low

Drain Tank and Refill with 86 Oc-

tane or Higher Unleaded Gasoline
Drain Tank and Replace with Clean

Fresh Gasoline
Fill Fuel Tank

Engine Shuts

Off By Itself,

But Has Fuel

Low Oil Level Shut Off
Loose or Damaged

Spark Plug Wire
Other Technical Problem

Check Oil Level, Add if Needed
Check Spark Plug Wire, Replace if

Needed
Service by a Qualified Technician

Engine Does

Not Reach

Full Speed

Choke Closed
Gasoline is Contami-

nated
Air Filter is Clogged
Other Technical Problem

Open Choke when Engine is Warm
Drain Tank and Replace Fuel

Clean or Replace Air Filter
Service by a Qualified Technician

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