OWNER'S MANUAL POWER JET Rev. 1.0
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8.2 Troubleshooting Chart
Symptom
Possible Causes
Solutions
Engine does not start
No fuel in tank
Fill tank per fueling instructions
Fuel pickup does not reach all the
way to bottom of tank
Inspect fuel pickup and ensure that it
reaches the bottom
Spark Plug cap not in place
Ensure spark plug cap is installed
Incorrect Choke Procedure
Follow procedure outlined in section
entitled “3.3.3 Choking the
engine
engine”
Insufficient pull on starter rope
Give a strong, sharp pull on the rope
Fouled Spark Plug
Inspect plug, clean and re-gap, or
replace with a new plug
Incorrect Spark Plug Gap
Gap the plug to 0.025” (0.635mm)
Engine starts, but does
not continue to run
Incorrect Choke Procedure
Follow procedure outlined in section
entitled “3.3.3 Choking the
engine
engine”
Engine is flooded
Follow procedure outlined in section
8.1
Incorrect Idle Speed adjustment
See section 3.4
Incorrect Idle Mixture adjustment
See section 3.4
Excessive Vibration
Prop out of balance
See section 7.2
Loose fasteners
Check and tighten engine mounting
bolts, muffler bolts, prop bolts, etc.