SYMPTOM:
POSSIBLE CAUSE
idles roughly, too
fast, stalls
WHAT TO DO
Check engine idle adjustment (page
). If the problem persists, see
your Honda dealer.
Ask your Honda dealer to modify the
carburetion with a high altitude jet.
Refer to
page
.
high oil/coolant
temperature
See your Honda dealer.
pre-ignition (runs on
after ignition
switched OFF)
afterfires (backfires)
See your Honda dealer.
If applicable, switch to the
recommended octane gasoline
(page
) or change your brand of
gasoline. If the problem persists, see
your Honda dealer.
detonates or pings
under load
See your Honda dealer.
sooty exhaust (rich
fuel mixture)
blubbers (rich fuel
mixture)
See your Honda dealer.
runs erratically,
misfires
See your Honda dealer.
Check the high oil/coolant
temperature indicator. Refer to
page
.
poor engine
performance at
altitudes above
3,000 feet (1,000 m)
172
143
251
233
Engine starts, but runs poorly.
High Altitude Car bur etor
Adjustment,
If
the High Oil/ Coolant
T emper atur e Indicator Lights,
228
If Your Engine Quits or Won’t Start
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