1. GENERAL INFORMATION
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B. Engine run sluggish (Speed does not pick up, lack of power)
Check and adjustment Fault condition Probable causes
Try gradual acceleration and
check engine speed
Engine speed can be
increased.
Engine speed can not be
increased.
Check ignition timing (Using
ignition lamp)
Check cylinder compression
pressure (using compression
pressure gauge)
Ignition timing correct Incorrect ignition timing
Compression pressure
correct
No compression pressure
Check if carburetor jet is
clogged
No clogged Clogged
Remove spark plug
Check if engine over heat
No foul or discoloration Fouled and discolo
ation
No knock Knock
1. Air cleaner clogged
2.
Poor fuel supply
3.
Lines in fuel tank evaporation system
clogged
4.
Exhaust pipe clogged
5.
Fuel nozzle clogged in carburetor.
6.
Fuel nozzle clogged in carburetor.
1.
Malfunction of CDI
2.
Malfunction of AC alternator
1.
Cylinder & piston ring worn out
2. Cylinder gasket leaked
3.
Sand hole in compression parts
4.
Valve deterioration
5.
Seized piston ring
1.
Remove foreign
1.
Remove dirt
2.
Incorrect spark plug heat range
1.
Piston and cylinder worn out
2. Lean mixture
3.
Poor fuel quality
4.
Too much carbon deposited in
combustion chamber
5.
Ignition timing too advanced
6.
Poor circuit on the cooling system
Normal Engine overheat
Continually drive in acceleration
or high speed
1. Too much carbon deposited in
combustion chamber
2.
Lean mixture
3.
Poor fuel quality
4.
Ignition timing too advanced
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