TROUBLESHOOTING
Engine Troubleshooting
CAUTION: Unless you have experience and training in
Problem | Probable Cause | Solution |
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Erratic engine | Drive clutch bind- | |
operating RPM | ing | weights for wear and free operation. SEE |
during accelera- |
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tion or load |
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variations | Driven clutch | |
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| malfunction | YOUR DEALER. |
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| ing clearance and replace if necessary. SEE |
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Harsh drive | Drive belt worn or | |
clutch | too narrow |
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engagement | Excessive belt/ |
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| sheave clearance |
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Drive belt turns | Wrong belt for | |
over | application |
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| Clutch alignment | |
| out of spec |
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| Engine mount bro- | |
| ken or loose | DEALER. |
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Machine fails to | Transmission in | |
move | neutral |
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| Clutch jammed | |
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| lubricated. SEE YOUR DEALER. |
| Track jammed | |
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| track clips due to lack of lubrication. |
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| may be iced up. |
| Chaincase sprocket | |
| or chain jammed or | loose. SEE YOUR DEALER. |
| broken |
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