TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
ENGINE WILL
Possible Cause
NOT START
1.
Check control
Vent knob
positions.
CLOSE
Fuel valve OFF.
Choke open.
Engine switch
OFF.
2.
Check fuel.
Out of fuel.
Bad fuel; engine
stored without
treating or
draining
gasoline, or
refueled with
bad gasoline.
3.
Remove and
Spark plug faulty,
inspect spark
fouled, or
plug.
improperly
gapped.
Spark plug wet
with fuel
(flooded engine).
4.
Take engine to
Fuel filter
an authorized
restricted,
Honda
carburetor
servicing
malfunction,
dealer, or refer
ignition
to shop
malfunction,
manual.
valves stuck, etc.
ENGINE LACKS
Possible Cause
POWER
1.
Check air filter.
Filter element
restricted.
2.
Check fuel.
Bad fuel; engine
stored without
treating or
draining
gasoline, or
refueled with
bad gasoline.
3.
Take engine to
Fuel filter
an authorized
restricted,
Honda
carburetor
servicing
malfunction,
dealer, or refer
ignition
to shop
malfunction,
manual.
valves stuck, etc.
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Correction
Serial Number Location
Record the engine serial number, type and purchase date in the
Open vent knob.
space below. You will need this information when ordering parts
and when making technical or warranty inquiries.
Move lever to ON
position.
Move lever to
CLOSED position
unless the engine
is warm.
Turn engine switch
to ON position.
Refuel (p. 7).
Drain fuel tank and
carburetor (p. 11).
Refuel with fresh
gasoline (p. 7).
Gap or replace
spark plug (p. 9).
Engine serial number: __ __ __ __
Dry and reinstall
spark plug. Start
engine with
throttle lever in
Date Purchased: ______ / ______ / ______
MAX. position.
Replace or repair
faulty components
Remote Control Linkage
as necessary.
The throttle lever is provided with a hole for cable attachment.
Correction
Clean or replace
filter element (p. 9).
Drain fuel tank and
carburetor (p. 11).
Refuel with fresh
gasoline (p. 7).
Replace or repair
faulty components
as necessary.
ENGLISH
ENGINE TYPE
Engine type: ___ ___ ___ ___
THROTTLE CABLE
CABLE CLAMP
5 mm SCREW
ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER
−
__ __ __ __ __ __ __
THROTTLE LEVER