SIX DAYS
The engine lacks power
- Dirty air filter: clean
- The spark plug electrode gap is too large: adjust;
- Incorrect valve clearance: adjust;
- Insufficient compression: check for the cause
- Fuel pump protection filter or injector protection
filter dirty; clean or replace the filters.
The engine knocks
- Excessive carbon deposit on the piston crown, or in
the combustion chamber: clean.
- Faulty spark plug or wrong heat rating: replace
The alternator fails to charge, or its charge is
insufficient.
- The cables on the voltage regulator are badly
connected, or in short-circuit: correctly connect, or
replace.
- Faulty alternator coil: replace.
- De-magnetised alternator rotor: replace.
- Faulty voltage regulator: replace.
The battery overheats
- Faulty voltage regulator: replace.
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Difficulty in shifting gears
- Engine oil with too high viscosity rating: replace
with the recommended oil.
The clutch slips
- Insufficient spring load: replace.
- Worn-out clutch plates: replace.
Faulty brakes
- Worn-out pads: replace.