24 DR
®
GASOLINE ENGINE
TROUBLESHOOTING
Cylinder
pressure is
normal
No fuel in fuel tank or fuel switch is off
Add fuel, open fuel switch
Improper adjustment or blockage of main
gauge hole
Adjust, clean, or blow off
Pin valve or float locked
Fuel is dirty or degenerated
Change fuel and clean carburetor
Change fuel and clean carburetor
Drain fuel and dry spark plug
Carbon deposit or dirty electrode
Severe ablation of electrode
Insufficient magnetic field strength
essure is
bnormal
Over wear or damage to piston rings
No washer or loose spark plug
Install washer or tighten the spark plug
Air leakage of cylinder block and joint
surface of cylinder head
Engine rotates slowly
when increasing thrott
le.
Engine will slow or even
stop with throttle
advancement
Ignition system Improper ignition timing Replace ignition coil
Fuel system Air enters fuel pipe Drain out air
Improper adjustment of main jet
Pin hole valve and main jet blocked
Clean or replace broken parts
Carbon deposit in combustion chamber
Leakage of inlet system Repair or replace
Bad compression Over-wear of piston Replace
Leakage of joint surface between
cylinder and cylinder head
Replace cylinder gasket
Wrong valve clearance Adjust
Poor seal of valve Grind or replace