Technical data

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FUEL SYSTEM ~
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TROUBLESHO’OTING
FOR CATALYTIC MUFFLER
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~MARNING:
:High’temperature
of çatalytic muffler could
damage,alumina
monolith an! consequently weaken the conversion efficiency.
~It~co$d
also
damage
the container and cause fire.
1,
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Integrate troubleshooting of
basic
manual
as follows:
8’
Troubles
,’
Ov,erheating of catalytic muffler
Probables causes
l Scaling of
one
or more spark plugs
9
Clogged fuel
filter
l Very dirty air
fi!ter
cartridge
l Accelerator not set
properly’
. Engine and ‘relevant accessoires
.not
set according to
specifications
9
Imperfect exhaust manifold tightness
l Battery voltage
too-low
(or faulty
recharge system).
Catalytic muffler overheating could
.also be due to:
l Fuel level extremely low in tank.
l Engine overloads for long periods
of time,
i.e.8
maximum speed rum,
drawing of trailers, or run on long
hilly
roads.
Corrections
Clean or replace spark plugs
Clean or replace
Replace
Effect
accelerator setting
Effect
accelerator timing
Eliminate -leaks
Recharge battery (or review the system)
Keeb fuel at proper
IeVel
Avoid engine overload
PA3279EO883301
04.25
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October 1988