8-3

FAULTY CLUTCH/OVERHEATING TRBL

SHTG
EAS00852

FAULTY CLUTCH

CLUTCH SLIPS
Clutch
Improperly assembled clutch
Improperly assembled clutch master cylinder
Improperly assembled clutch release cylinder
Loose or fatigued clutch spring
Loose union bolt
Worn friction plate
Worn clutch plate
Damaged clutch release cylinder
Engine oil
Incorrect oil level
Incorrect oil viscosity (low)
Deteriorated oil
CLUTCH DRAGS
Clutch
Unevenly tensioned clutch springs
Warped pressure plate
Bent clutch plate
Swollen friction plate
Bent clutch pull rod
Damaged clutch boss
Burnt primary driven gear bushing
Damaged clutch release cylinder
Match marks not aligned
Engine oil
Incorrect oil level
Incorrect oil viscosity (high)
Deteriorated oil
EAS00854

OVERHEATING

ENGINE
Cylinder head(-s) and piston(-s)
Heavy carbon buildup
Engine oil
Incorrect oil level
Incorrect oil viscosity
Inferior oil quality
FUEL SYSTEM
Carburetors
Incorrect main jet setting
Incorrect fuel level
Damaged or loose carburetor joint
Air filter
Clogged air filter element
CHASSIS
Brakes
Dragging brake
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
Spark plugs
Incorrect spark plug gap
Incorrect spark plug heat range
Ignition system
Faulty ignitor unit