CARB
7-5
7. Check:
• jet needle
• main nozzle
• main jet
• main nozzle holder
• pilot jet
•
starter plunger
Bends / damage / wear
→
Replace.
Obstruction
→
Clean.
Blow out the jets with compressed air.
8. Check:
• piston valve movement
Insert the piston valve
into the carbure-
tor body and move it up and down.
Tightness
→
Replace the piston valve.
9. Check:
• hose joints
Cracks / damage
→
Replace.
10.Check:
• carburetor breather hoses
• fuel hoses
Cracks / damage / wear
→
Replace.
Obstruction
→
Clean.
Blow out the hoses with compressed air.
CHECKING THE REED VALVE
1. Measure:
• reed valve bending
Out of limit
→
Replace.
• valve stopper height
Out of specification
→
Replace.
Reed valve bending limit
0.2 mm (0.008 in)
Valve stopper height
7.4 ~ 7.8 mm (0.291 ~ 0.307 in)
CARBURETOR AND REED VALVE