Section 02 TROUBLESHOOTING
Subsection 01 (TECHNICAL GUIDELINES)
Symptom:
BELT GLAZED EXCESSIVELY OR HAVING BAKED APPEARANCE
(cont’d)
2.
Check if pulley sheaves are clean.
-
Oil on pulley surfaces. Clean pulley sheaves and replace belt.
-
Water intrusion in CVT area. Find root cause and repair. Drain water and replace belt.
Symptom:
BELT WORN EXCESSIVELY ON TOP WIDTH
1.
Check drive belt width.
-
Considerable wear. Replace belt if narrower than specified (refer to
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE
TRANSMISSION (CVT)
or
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
).
2.
Check drive belt identification number.
-
Improper belt angle (wrong type of belt). Replace belt with an appropriate drive belt.
3.
Check for localized belt wear caused by belt slippage.
-
Localized wear. Replace belt.
Symptom:
BELT DISINTEGRATION
1.
Check if drive belt lifetime is exceeded.
-
Clean CVT system and rebuild with a new drive belt.
2.
Check drive belt identification number.
-
Excessive belt speed. Using unspecified type of belt. Replace belt with proper type of belt (refer
to
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
).
3.
Check if pulley sheaves are clean.
-
Oil on pulley surfaces. Clean pulley surfaces with fine emery cloth and wipe clean using Pulley
Flange Cleaner (P/N 413 711 809) and a cloth.
-
Drive/driven pulley sheaves are damaged by stones inside CVT area. Clean pulley surfaces with
fine emery cloth, wipe clean with a cloth or replace drive/driven pulley sheaves and belt.
Symptom:
FLEX CRACKS BETWEEN COGS
1.
Check drive belt condition.
-
Considerable use, belt wearing out. Replace.
-
Brittle belt condition through aging. Replace belt.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Ignition System
Symptom:
NO SPARK OR POOR SPARK
1.
Check spark plug cap contact and/or cable.
-
Spark plug cap loose. Replug cap.
-
Spark plug cable melted and/or damaged. Replace spark plug cable.
2.
Check spark plug condition and/or gap.
-
Fouled spark plug or wrong spark plug gap. Readjust gap and clean spark plug or replace.
3.
Check ignition coil.
-
Check ignition coil input voltage and continuity of the appropriate circuit of the wiring harness.
Repair the connectors or replace the wiring harness between ECM connector and the ignition
coil, refer to IGNITION SYSTEM.
-
Perform ignition coil resistance test. Replace ignition coil. Refer to IGNITION SYSTEM.
4.
Check crankshaft position sensor.
-
Test sensor operation. Replace if faulty. Refer to ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION.
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