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Engine does not start
easily, continued:
4.
Igniter failed
Section 12, Gasoline Vehicle Electrical
System
5.
Low cylinder compression
Section 13, Engine
6.
Water or dirt in the fuel
system and/or carburetor;
dirty or clogged fuel filter
Section 14, Fuel System
7.
Carburetor improperly
adjusted
Section 14, Fuel System
8.
Starter/generator belt
is slipping
Section 12, Gasoline Vehicle
Electrical System
Engine starts but does not
run smoothly.
1.
Spark plug is fouled or in
poor condition
Section 13, Engine
2.
Spark plug wire is damaged
Section 13, Engine
3.
Igniter failed
Section 12, Gasoline Vehicle
Electrical System
4.
Water or dirt in the fuel
system and/or carburetor;
dirty or clogged fuel filter
Section 14, Fuel System
5.
Fuel pump malfunction, fuel pressure
to engine too low
Section 14, Fuel System
Engine turns but fails
to start.
1.
Fuel tank is empty
Section 14, Fuel System
2.
Fuel line or filters
clogged
Section 14, Fuel System
3.
Fouled spark plug
Section 13, Engine
4.
Spark plug wire damaged
Section 13, Engine
5.
Loose wire connection
at igniter
Section 12, Gasoline Vehicle
Electrical System
6.
Igniter failed
Section 12, Gasoline Vehicle
Electrical System
7.
Engine flooded with fuel as result of
over-choking
Section 3, General
Information
8.
Kill circuit grounded
Section 12, Gasoline Vehicle
Electrical System
9.
Fuel pump malfunction
or failure
Section 14, Fuel System
Engine overheats.
1.
Fan screen is partially blocked or
plugged
Section 13, Engine
2.
Improper governor adjustment
Section 14, Fuel System
3.
Carburetor is too lean, check main jet
size
Section 14, Fuel System
Engine pre-ignites.
1.
Excessive carbon deposits on piston
head or in combustion chamber
Section 13, Engine
2.
Spark plug heat range is
incorrect for the engine
Section 13, Engine
3.
Unsuitable or contaminated fuel
Section 14, Fuel System
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
REFER TO
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