TROUBLESHOOTING
8-2
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Faulty starter relay
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Faulty starting circuit cut-off relay
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Faulty starter clutch
EAS28490
INCORRECT ENGINE IDLING SPEED
Engine
1. Cylinder(s) and cylinder head(s)
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Incorrect valve clearance
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Damaged valve train components
2. Air filter
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Clogged air filter element
Fuel system
1. Carburetor(s)
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Faulty starter plunger
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Loose or clogged pilot jet
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Loose or clogged pilot air jet
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Damaged or loose carburetor joint
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Improperly synchronized carburetors
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Improperly adjusted engine idling speed
(throttle stop screw)
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Improper throttle cable free play
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Flooded carburetor
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Faulty air induction system
Electrical system
1. Battery
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Discharged battery
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Faulty battery
2. Spark plug(s)
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Incorrect spark plug gap
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Incorrect spark plug heat range
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Fouled spark plug
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Worn or damaged electrode
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Worn or damaged insulator
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Faulty spark plug cap
3. Ignition coil(s)
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Broken or shorted primary or secondary coils
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Faulty spark plug lead
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Cracked or broken ignition coil
4. Ignition system
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Faulty ignitor unit
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Faulty pickup coil
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Broken generator rotor woodruff key
EAS28510
POOR MEDIUM-AND-HIGH-SPEED
PERFORMANCE
Refer to “STARTING FAILURES” on page 8-1.
Engine
1. Air filter
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Clogged air filter element
Fuel system
1. Carburetor(s)
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Faulty diaphragm
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Incorrect fuel level
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Loose or clogged main jet
2. Fuel pump
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Faulty fuel pump
EAS28530
FAULTY GEAR SHIFTING
Shifting is difficult
Refer to “Clutch drags”.
EAS28540
SHIFT PEDAL DOES NOT MOVE
Shift shaft
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Improperly adjusted shift rod
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Bent shift shaft
Shift drum and shift forks
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Foreign object in a shift drum groove
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Seized shift fork
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Bent shift fork guide bar
Transmission
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Seized transmission gear
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Foreign object between transmission gears
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Improperly assembled transmission
EAS28550
JUMPS OUT OF GEAR
Shift shaft
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Incorrect shift pedal position
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Improperly returned stopper lever
Shift forks
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Worn shift fork
Shift drum
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Incorrect axial play
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Worn shift drum groove
Transmission
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Worn gear dog
EAS28560
FAULTY CLUTCH
Clutch slips
1. Clutch
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Improperly assembled clutch
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Improperly adjusted clutch cable
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Loose or fatigued clutch spring
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Worn friction plate
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Worn clutch plate
2. Engine oil
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Incorrect oil level
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Incorrect oil viscosity (low)
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Deteriorated oil
Summary of Contents for XG250
Page 1: ...SERVICE MANUAL XG250 4D6 28197 E0 ...
Page 39: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 23 LUBRICATION DIAGRAMS ...
Page 41: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 25 CABLE ROUTING ...
Page 43: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 27 ...
Page 45: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 29 ...
Page 47: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 31 ...
Page 49: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 33 ...
Page 217: ...CARBURETOR 6 8 ...
Page 218: ...AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 6 9 EAS27040 AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM ...
Page 222: ...AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 6 13 ...
Page 237: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 7 14 ...
Page 241: ...LIGHTING SYSTEM 7 18 ...
Page 247: ...SIGNALING SYSTEM 7 24 ...
Page 251: ...CARBURETOR HEATING SYSTEM 7 28 ...
Page 252: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 7 29 EAS27970 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 7 9 ...