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TROUBLESHOOTING
NOTE
This is not an exhaustive list, giving every possible cause for each problem listed. It is meant simply as a rough guide to assist the
troubleshooting for some of the more common difficulties.
TROUBLE
CAUSE
REMEDY
Starter engine doesn't crank
Engine doesn't crank
Engine cranks but doesn't start
- Blown fuse in the starter relay.
- Discharged battery.
- Low outside temperatur.
- Crankshaft seizure.
- Cylinder-piston, connecting rod big end
seizure.
- Transmission set seizure.
- Fuel supply interrupted.
- The motorcycle has been out of operation
for a longer period of time. Therefore old
fuel has accumulated in the float chamber.
- Scooty or wet spark plug.
- Flooded engine.
- The plug connection of the CDI unit, the
pulse generator or the ignition coil has
oxydized.
- Fuel/ air mixture incorrect.
- Dismount the right paneling and the filter box cover and
replace the fuse in the starter relay.
- Recharge the battery and investigate the causes for
discharging; contact a dealer.
- Start engine with start pedal.
- Go to specialized garage.
- Go to specialized garage.
- Go to specialized garage.
- Check fuel pump relay, extract air filter cover, check fuel
pump isn't glogged.
- Is recomended to drain the old fuel from the float chamber.
- Clean and dry the spark plug or exchange it, respectively.
- In order to "pump the engine free", pull de starter pedal 5
or 10 times. Then, start the engine as described above. If
the engine fails to start, unscrew the spark pulug and dry it.
- Remove the seat and teh fuel tank. Clean teh plug
connection and treat it with contact spray.
- Clean tank cap air vent. Check by-pass throttle body. Check
the air filter.
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