8-TROUBLESHOOTING
Startermotor-Troubleshooting
Problem
PossibleCauseCorrection
Thestartermotordoes
notrun.
Toolowspecicdensityandbatterylevel.
Inspectthebattery.
Poorignitionswitchcircuitconnectionor
contact.
Replacethewiringharnessandtheignition
switchorstartermotorrunstooslowly.
Malfunctionofthecoilorofthemagnetic
switchpull-incylinder.
Replacethemagneticswitch.
Thestartermotorrunning
cannotcranktheengine.
Thepiniongeardoesnotengagewiththe
ringgear.
Repairorreplacetheclutchandthecontrol
lever.
Slidingclutch.
Replacetheclutch.
Anomalousnoise.Anomalousbushingwear.Replacestarter.
Wearonpiniongearorringgeartoothtips.Forringgeardamagecontactdealer.
Poorpiniongearsliding.Replacestarter.
Thepiniongearsprings.Poorignitionswitchreturn.Replacetheignitionswitch.
Fieldcoilloss.Magnetic
switchcoilburnt,etc.
Piniongeardisengagementfaultcausedby
acoilshortcircuitinthemagneticswitch.
Replacethemagneticswitch.
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