Multiquip GAC6HZ manual Weak in power Water in fuel system?

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troubleshooting (ENGINE)

Table 6. Engine Troubleshooting (Continued)

Symptom

Possible Cause

Solution

Weak in power.

Water in fuel system?

Flush fuel system and replace with correct

type of fuel.

 

Compression is proper

 

 

Dirty spark plug?

Clean or replace spark plug

but misfires.

 

 

Ignition coil defective?

Replace ignition coil.

 

 

 

 

 

Spark plug heat value improper?

Replace with correct type of spark plug.

 

 

 

Engine overheats.

Incorrect type of fuel?

Replace with correct type of fuel.

 

Cooling fins dirty?

Clean cooling fins.

 

 

 

Rotational speed

Governor adjusted correctly?

Adjust governor

 

 

Governor spring defective?

Replace governor spring.

fluctuates.

 

 

Fuel flow restricted?

Check entire fuel system for leaks or clogs.

 

 

 

 

Recoil starter

Recoil mechanism clogged with dust and

Clean recoil assembly with soap and water.

dirt?

malfunction.

 

Spiral spring loose?

Replace spiral spring.

 

 

 

 

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