17
. EVAPORATIVE/EXHAUST EMISSION
CONTROL SYSTEM
17-1
ZX / SCOUT
EXHAUST EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
The exhaust emission control system adopted by this model is an oxidizing catalytic converter
which is located in the middle of the exhaust muffler to reduce pollutants in the exhaust
emission.
Exhaust Muffler Diagram
Catalytic Converter
FUNCTION
Item
Purpose Function
Oxidizing
Catalytic
Converter
Reduce the concentration of
HC and CO in the exhaust
emission.
The precious metal in the oxidizing catalytic
converter is used to oxidize HC and CO in
the exhaust emission into CO
2
and H
2
O to
avoid air pollution.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Engine runs erratic at idle speed and
Lack of power and high CO & HO
high fuel consumption
1. Clogged exhaust muffler
1. Clogged exhaust muffler
2. Faulty oxidizing catalytic converter
2. Clogged carburetor
3. Carburetor adjusted improperly
3. Clogged air cleaner
4. Clogged air cleaner
4. Faulty spark plug
5. Faulty spark plug
5. Incorrect ignition timing
6. Incorrect ignition timing
Summary of Contents for ZX/SCOUT 50
Page 15: ...2 GENERAL INFORMATION 2 11 ZX SCOUT SC10AS WIRING DIAGRAM ...
Page 43: ...3 INSPECTION ADJUSTMENT 3 12 Headlight Adjusting Bolt ...
Page 45: ...4 LUBRICATION SYSTEM 4 1 ZX SCOUT 50 LUBRICATION SYSTEM ...
Page 56: ...5 ENGINE REMOVAL INSTALLATION 5 5 ZX SCOUT ...
Page 58: ...6 CYLINDER HEAD CYLINDER PISTON 6 1 ZX SCOUT Torque 1 1 1 7kg m cold Torque 1 5 1 7kg m ...
Page 93: ...9 FINAL REDUCTION 9 1 ZX SCOUT ...
Page 102: ...10 CRANKCASE CRANKSHAFT 10 1 ZX SCOUT Torque 0 8 1 2kg m ...
Page 111: ...11 CARBURETOR 11 1 ZX SCOUT ...
Page 125: ...12 FRAME COVERS 12 1 ZX SCOUT ASSEMBLY DRAWING ...
Page 154: ...14 REAR WHEEL REAR BRAKE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER 14 1 ZX SCOUT 4 5kg m 3 0kg m 11 0kg m ...