GDP-5000H —TROUBLESHOOTING (ENGINE)

TABLE 6. ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING (CONTINUED)

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE PROBLEM

SOLUTION

 

 

 

Insufficient power output

Malfunction in cooling fan?

Check or replace cooling fan.

 

 

"compression" and overheats

Air in-take filter clogged?

Clean or replace air in-take filter.

 

 

 

 

 

Over accumulation of exhaust

Clean and check valves.

Burns to much fuel

products?

Check muffler, replace if necessary.

 

 

 

Wrong spark plug?

Replace spark plug with manufactures suggested type spark plug.

 

 

 

Exhaust color is continiously

Lubricating oil is wrong viscosity?

Replace lubricating oil with correct viscosity.

 

 

"WHITE"

Worn rings?

Replace rings

 

 

 

 

 

Air cleanner clogged?

Clean or replace air cleaner.

 

 

 

 

Choke valve has not been set to

Adjust choke valve to the correct position.

Exhaust color is continiously

the correct position?

 

 

 

 

 

"BLACK"

Carburetor defective, seal on

Replace carburetor or seal.

 

carburetor broken?

 

 

 

 

 

Poor carburetor adjustment

Adjust carburetor.

 

"engine runs too rich?

 

 

 

 

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