TROY-BILT TB4214C XP 14 Inch 42cc 2-Cycle Lightweight Gas Chainsaw with Adjustable Automatic Chain Oiler and Heavy-Duty Carry Case User Manual
- June 4, 2024
- TROY-BILT
Table of Contents
TROY-BILT TB4214C XP 14 Inch 42cc 2-Cycle Lightweight Gas Chainsaw with
Adjustable Automatic Chain Oiler and Heavy-Duty Carry Case
TROUBLESHOOTING
| PROBLEM | SOLUTION |
|---|---|
| The fuel tank is empty | Fill the fuel tank with properly-mixed fuel |
| The primer bulb was not pressed enough | Press the primer bulb 10 times or |
until fuel is visible
The engine is flooded| Move the choke knob to Position 2, press the throttle
lockout, squeeze the throttle control and pull the starter rope
The fuel is old (over 30 days) and/or improperly mixed| Drain the fuel tank
and add fresh, properly-mixed fuel
The spark plug is not working properly| Refer to Maintaining the Spark Plug
The On/Off switch is in the Off (0) position| Move the On/Off switch to the On
( I ) position
|
THE ENGINE WILL NOT IDLE| **
The air filter is dirty| Clean or replace the air filter
The fuel is old (over 30 days) and/or improperly mixed| Drain the fuel tank
and add fresh, properly-mixed fuel
The idle speed is incorrect| Adjust the idle speed
|
THE ENGINE WILL NOT ACCELERATE|
The fuel is old (over 30 days) and/or improperly mixed| Drain the fuel tank
and add fresh, properly-mixed fuel
The air filter is dirty| Clean or replace the air filter
|
THE ENGINE LACKS POWER OR STALLS|
The fuel is old (over 30 days) and/or improperly mixed| Drain the fuel tank
and add fresh, properly-mixed fuel
The air filter is dirty| Clean or replace the air filter
The spark plug is not working properly| Refer to Maintaining the Spark Plug
|
THE SAW CHAIN COMES OFF THE GUIDE BAR|
The saw chain tension is too loose| Adjust the saw chain tension
The guide bar and saw chain are assembled incorrectly| Refer to Removing and
Installing the Guide Bar and Saw Chain
|
THE GUIDE BAR AND SAW CHAIN ARE RUNNING HOT, SMOKING OR STUCK|
The saw chain tension is too tight| Adjust the saw chain tension
The chain oil reservoir is empty| Refill the chain oil reservoir
The guide bar groove and oil passages are dirty| Clean the guide bar and oil
passages
The automatic oiler flow is too low| Increase the oil flow
|
THE SAW CHAIN DOES NOT ROTATE|
The saw chain tension is too tight| Adjust the saw chain tension
The guide bar and saw chain are assembled incorrectly| Refer to Removing and
Installing the Guide Bar and Saw Chain
The guide bar and saw chain are damaged| Inspect the guide bar and saw chain
for damage. Replace them if necessary
The drive assembly is damaged| Refer to Service information
The chain brake is engaged| Disengage the chain brake
|
THE SAW CHAIN ROTATES, BUT DOES NOT CUT**|
The saw chain is dull| Sharpen or replace the saw chain
The saw chain is on backwards| Check and correct the saw chain direction
If further assistance is required, contact an authorized service center.
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