Tecumseh Products TV085XA Support Question
Tecumseh Products TV085XA Support Question
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Question posted by tomallen on September 26th, 2014
Engine Does Not Start. Will Start If I Pour Fuel Directly Into Carburetor.
when fuel in carburater is used up the engine stops running like it is not getting any fuel. What could cause this to happen?
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on September 26th, 2014 8:03 PM
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I had a similar issue on a blower & thought it was a carburetor issue. I suggest you check the engine head & make sure it hasn't vibrated loose. Just a thought.
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Related Tecumseh Products TV085XA Manual Pages
Operator Manual - Page 1
...
181-624-14 (English) 6/01/08 How to Get Service 2 III. Before Starting Your Engine 4 V. Transporting Your Engine 11 IX. Storing Your Engine 12 X. Maintenance Intervals 14
California & US EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement.......... 20 Emission Control System Warranty 21 XII. Oil and Fuel Specifications 3 IV. Starting Your Engine 5 VI. Preventing Forest, Brush and Grass Fires...
Operator Manual - Page 2
...2008
TecumsehPower Company
All Rights Reserved
Two-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled
181-624-14 Before operating this engine it is recommended that you take special notice...placed in equipment or property damage.
CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which are used by the following words and graphics are certified to important information and is it...
Operator Manual - Page 3
... smoke while refueling tank.
• Use only an approved red GASOLINE container to serious injury or death. Draining Fuel" instructions on page 8. See "B. Maintenance" instructions on page 13. D.
Fill fuel tank outdoors in containers with an unguarded engine shaft or flywheel. NOT everyone who is running .
• NEVER start the engine if an adult has determined they...
Operator Manual - Page 4
... engine powered equipment in such applications. Use Hearing Protection
Engine noise may cause hearing damage. Always wear hearing protection when operating an engine.
How to Get Service
For engine ...• Remove ignition key, if provided.
G. II. Avoid Accidental Starts
To prevent accidental starting when working on fun-carts, go-karts, or mini-bikes can lead to...
Operator Manual - Page 5
..., continue reading instructions below. B. CAUTION
The use of alternative fuels such as part #692508 or #740047 for individuals who have a general understanding of internal combustion engines and wish to use a clean, high quality, 2-cycle oil mixed with high
alcohol content can cause hard starting, poor engine
performance, and may use gasoline containing the components identified in...
Operator Manual - Page 6
...hot water or space
heaters, clothes dryers, electric motors, etc. Gasoline (fuel) vapors are gone. Be sure engine is spilled DO NOT start engine. See "A. Mixing Fuel and Oil" instructions above. DO NOT overfill fuel tank. Spark Plug Cap 2. Carburetor 8. Engine Model TV085XA
5. NOTE Replace a damaged or missing fuel fill cap only with
potential sources of spillage. See Table 1 for...
Operator Manual - Page 7
... Clockwise To "OFF" Position
Fuel Valve "OPEN" Position Shown
Figure 8. To avoid serious burn injuries or damage
to start this engine in "ON", "RUN", or "START" position. For example:
• DO NOT use starting fluid.
• DO NOT spray flammable vapors into carburetor or onto air cleaner.
• DO NOT put flammable liquids into carburetor or onto air cleaner.
• DO...
Operator Manual - Page 8
... area.
2. Grasp starter cord handle. Pull rope out slowly until engine runs smoothly. When engine starts:
a.
b. Finally, move choke control back to restart engine. Typical Control Symbols
5
4
3
2
1
1. "FULL CHOKE" Position 2. Move switch to "NO CHOKE" position:
a. See Figures 9 and 10.
"STOP" Position 5. "NO CHOKE" Position
Figure 11. "FULL CHOKE" Position...
Operator Manual - Page 9
... result in the "NO CHOKE" position, repeat steps 2 thru 7.
9.
Move choke control to start engine.
8. See Figure 15.
Starter Cord Handle
4 3
1. "RUN" Range 4. "STOP" Position
1 2
Figure 15.
DO NOT use choke or primer bulb to "NO CHOKE" position and start or troubleshoot this risk, carefully follow these instructions:
5. a. Doing so will flood the...
Operator Manual - Page 10
... starter.
• Turn all engine switches to start or troubleshoot this engine in the fuel tank inside a building with fuel in any ignition stop switch on
this engine. Doing so may lead to "FULL CHOKE" position. NOTES If engine starts but does not continue to run, move choke control to "NO CHOKE" position and start engine.
8.
If engine fires but falters when choke...
Operator Manual - Page 11
... kept clean to prevent engine overheating. Vent Screw
Figure 18. Air Intake Debris Guards
181-624-14
Two-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled
Page 9
Removing Debris from Engine
Before each use, remove all dirt and debris from the
1
following areas:
• Cooling Fins
• Air Inlets
• Fuel Fill Cap Air Vent
• Air Vent Screw
•...
Operator Manual - Page 12
NEVER run engine without complete air cleaner installed on engine. Servicing Foam Filters
Clean and re-oil foam filters every 3 months or every 25 operating hours.
Wash in the air cleaner periodically need to
distribute oil. 5. Remove the flocked screen. 4. Inspect screens and foam filter for a genuine replacement Air Cleaner.
1 2
4 5 6
3
1. Install foam filter. 10. NOTE Contact ...
Operator Manual - Page 13
... serious injury or death, DO NOT pour fuel from engine or siphon
2.
WARNING
NEVER leave the engine unattended when it is fuel in the fuel tank, close the fuel shut-off valve, if equipped, and transport the engine upright in enclosed areas to operate at the factory can lead to a runaway
engine and cause it to avoid death or serious...
Operator Manual - Page 14
... Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled
181-624-14
Fuel Storage
WARNING
NEVER store engine with fuel in the fuel ...fuel for short term/seasonal storage.
Run engine at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to manufacturer's instructions.
2. Also, if it is available from your carburetor will insure adequate cooling, correct engine speed and reduce the risk of using...
Operator Manual - Page 15
DO NOT attempt to pour fuel from fuel fires, follow these
instructions:
1. Run the engine while waiting until it stops from your fuel for proper battery storage if machine is not necessary to the grounding post, if provided.
2. To
prevent serious injury from engine.
2. Squirt 1oz. (30 ml) of fuel. Grasp starter cord handle: a. b. Repeat once. (This will distribute oil...
Operator Manual - Page 16
...; Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled
181-624-14 X. For example, the muffler discharge will have a spark arrester, you can do to an Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. If your engine does NOT have a spark arrester cover that you may require use or operate engine on our website at www.TecumsehPower.com or call TecumsehPower Company...
Operator Manual - Page 17
... & Cylinder Exhaust Ports
NOTE For this maintenance procedure it is recommended that the engine be taken to an Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer.
181-624-14
Two-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled
Page 15 Clean Foam Filter 2. Clean Air Filter Screens Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner...
Operator Manual - Page 22
... and other states, 1997 and later model year engines are also warranted for presenting your rights and obligations under the Emission Control System Warranty ("ECS Warranty") which the TecumsehPower Company Warranty may be responsible for any part(s) thereof submitted for two years as the carburetor, air cleaner assembly, ignition system, exhaust system, crankcase...
Operator Manual - Page 23
... by the Air Resources Board pursuant to its original, end-use voids this ...Fuel tank (if so equipped) e) Fuel fill cap (if so equipped)
Revised February 2008
IMPORTANT! B. Ignition System including components: a) Spark plug b) Ignition module c) Flywheel assembly
4. Carburetor Assembly including internal components:
a) Carburetor gaskets b) Intake pipe
2. A statement in the engine...
Operator Manual - Page 24
... ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. TecumsehPower Company neither assumes nor authorizes any other uses, including use warranty under engine warranty category (M) may be arranged by contacting a TecumsehPower Authorized Service Outlet (any engine or part(s) thereof to and from this warranty pursuant to EU Directive 1999/44/EC and the national legislation of certain Member States of...
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