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TRBL
SHTG
STARTING PROBLEMS/
INCORRECT ENGINE IDLING SPEED
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
Battery
• Discharged battery
• Faulty battery
Fuse(s)
• Blown, damaged or incorrect fuse
• Improperly installed fuse
Spark plug(s)
• Incorrect spark plug gap
• Incorrect spark plug heat range
• Fouled spark plug
• Worn or damaged electrode
• Worn or damaged insulator
• Faulty spark plug cap
Ignition coil(s)
• Cracked or broken ignition coil
• Broken or shorted primary or secondary
coils
• Faulty spark plug lead
Ignition system
• Faulty ignitor unit
• Faulty pickup coil
• Broken generator rotor woodruff key
Switches and wiring
• Faulty main switch
• Faulty engine stop switch
• Broken or shorted wiring
• Faulty neutral switch
• Faulty start switch
• Faulty sidestand switch
• Faulty clutch switch
• Improperly grounded circuit
• Loose connections
Starting system
• Faulty starter motor
• Faulty starter relay
• Faulty starting circuit cutoff relay
• Faulty starter clutch
EAS00846
INCORRECT ENGINE IDLING SPEED
ENGINE
Cylinder(s) and cylinder head(s)
• Incorrect valve clearance
• Damaged valve train components
Air filter
• Clogged air filter element
FUEL SYSTEM
Carburetor(s)
• Faulty starter plunger
• Loose or clogged pilot jet
• Loose or clogged pilot air jet
• Damaged or loose carburetor joint
• Improperly synchronized carburetors
• Improperly adjusted engine idling speed
(throttle stop screw)
• Improper throttle cable free play
• Flooded carburetor
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
Battery
• Discharged battery
• Faulty battery
Spark plug(s)
• Incorrect spark plug gap
• Incorrect spark plug heat range
• Fouled spark plug
• Worn or damaged electrode
• Worn or damaged insulator
• Faulty spark plug cap
Ignition coil(s)
• Broken or shorted primary or secondary
coils
• Faulty spark plug lead
• Cracked or broken ignition coil
Ignition system
• Faulty ignitor unit
• Faulty pickup coil
• Broken generator rotor woodruff key
Summary of Contents for VMX12 2001
Page 1: ...VMX12 2001 3LRD AE1 SERVICEMANUAL ...
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Page 9: ...GEN INFO 1 ...
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Page 22: ...SPEC 2 ...
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Page 52: ...2 28 SPEC OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS 1 Camshaft 2 Main gallery 3 Crankshaft 4 Oil level switch ...
Page 54: ...2 30 SPEC OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS 1 Crankshaft 2 Oil pipe 3 Oil filter ...
Page 65: ...CHK ADJ 3 ...
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Page 126: ...ENG 4 ...
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Page 237: ...COOL 5 ...
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Page 258: ...CARB 6 ...
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Page 390: ...ELEC 8 ...
Page 396: ...8 4 ELEC SWITCHES ...
Page 417: ...8 25 ELEC STARTER MOTOR 3 Install O rings 1 bolts 2 New T R 5 Nm 0 5 m kg ...
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