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Engine Overheats |
| Clean cooling fins. |
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| Low oil level. |
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| Do not operate at slow idle. Operate at |
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| Cooling air intake screen is dirty. |
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| Plugged air intake filter. |
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| Operating at too fast ground speed for conditions. |
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Engine Lacks Power |
| Plugged air intake system. |
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| Plugged fuel filter. |
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| Improper type of fuel. Drain tank and fill with correct fuel. |
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| Clean cooling fins to help prevent overheating. |
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| Replace spark plug. |
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Engine Uses Too Much Oil |
| Find and correct oil leaks. |
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| Incorrect engine oil. |
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| Plugged oil filter. |
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| Plugged air intake filter. |
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Engine Backfires Through Muffler |
| Throttle should be at low idle for several seconds before turning off |
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| Leaking/damaged exhaust manifold gasket. |
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High Fuel Consumption |
| Improper type of fuel. |
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| Plugged air intake system. |
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| Operating at too fast ground speed for conditions. |
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| Improper valve clearance. See your Great Dane servicing dealer. |
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| Restricted air intake system. |
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Electrical System |
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Starter Will Not Work |
| Dead battery. |
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| Blown |
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| Loose or corroded battery or ground connections. |
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| Loose or corroded starter cable connections. |
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| Neutral start switches faulty or not adjusted properly. See your |
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| Great Dane servicing dealer. |
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| Key switch or starter faulty. See your Great Dane servicing dealer. |
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| PTO engaged. |
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| Motion control levers not in proper position. |
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| Speed control lever not in proper position. |
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| Steering/reverse levers not in locked proper position. |
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