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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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