Symptom
No spark or
weak spark
Low output
Engine
overheats
Engine speed
won't increase
K: Service to be performed by an authorized Kawasaki dealer.
Service to be performed by an authorized Kawasaki engine dealer or equally qualified service facility.
M: For Control Panel Switch Type, move the throttle lever on the equipment away from its low speed end
to turn the engine switch to "START" position.
Probably Cause
Faulty spark plugs
Faulty ignition coil
Engine switch left in "OFF" position
Clogged air cleaner
Air inlet screen or cooling air path
clogged with dirt
Insufficient engine oil
Carbon build-up in combustion
chamber
Poor ventilation around engine
Faulty governor
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Remedy
Replace spark plugs
K
Turn engine switch to "START"
position (See M)
Clean
Replenish or change oil
K
Select a better location
K
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