2015 Kawasaki KX65 Owners Manual - Page 111

2015 Kawasaki KX65 Manual

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110 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE tap clogged • Fuel • Fuel line clogged Compression low plug loose • Spark Cylinder insufficiently tightened • Cylinder head nut loose • Cylinder or piston worn • Piston ring worn, weak, broken, or sticking • Piston ring side clearance excessive • Cylinder head gasket damaged • Cylinder head warped • Cylinder gasket damaged • Reed valve damaged • Improper acceleration plunger stuck open • Starter Carburetor fuel level too high or too low • Main jet clogged • Throttle valve does not fully open • Air cleaner element clogged • Muffler clogged • Fuel contaminated with water or foreign matter • Cylinder exhaust port clogged • Brake dragging • Clutch slipping • Engine overheating • Transmission oil level too high • Transmission oil viscosity too high • Crankshaft bearing worn or damaged • Knocking built up in combustion chamber • Carbon Fuel quality poor or type incorrect • plug type incorrect • Spark • Igniter defective Engine overheating plug dirty, broken, or gap improperly ad• Spark justed plug type incorrect • Spark Igniter defective • Fuel-air mixture incorrect jet clogged or wrong size • Main fuel level too low • Carburetor holder loose • Carburetor clogged, poorly sealed, or not Air cleaner element • installed • Air intake duct poorly sealed Compression high • Carbon built up in combustion chamber Engine overloaded dragging • Brake Clutch slipping • Transmission oil level too high • Transmission oil viscosity too high • Lubrication inadequate oil level too low • Transmission • Transmission oil quality poor or type incorrect Coolant inadequate level too low • Coolant Coolant deteriorated • Firing incorrect j

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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Fuel tap clogged
Fuel line clogged
Compression low
Spark plug loose
Cylinder head insufficiently tightened
Cylinder nut loose
Cylinder or piston worn
Piston ring worn, weak, broken, or sticking
Piston ring side clearance excessive
Cylinder head gasket damaged
Cylinder head warped
Cylinder gasket damaged
Reed valve damaged
Improper acceleration
Starter plunger stuck open
Carburetor fuel level too high or too low
Main jet clogged
Throttle valve does not fully open
Air cleaner element clogged
Muffler clogged
Fuel contaminated with water or foreign matter
Cylinder exhaust port clogged
Brake dragging
Clutch slipping
Engine overheating
Transmission oil level too high
Transmission oil viscosity too high
Crankshaft bearing worn or damaged
Knocking
Carbon built up in combustion chamber
Fuel quality poor or type incorrect
Spark plug type incorrect
Igniter defective
Engine overheating
Firing incorrect
Spark plug dirty, broken, or gap improperly ad-
justed
Spark plug type incorrect
Igniter defective
Fuel-air mixture incorrect
Main jet clogged or wrong size
Carburetor fuel level too low
Carburetor holder loose
Air cleaner element clogged, poorly sealed, or not
installed
Air intake duct poorly sealed
Compression high
Carbon built up in combustion chamber
Engine overloaded
Brake dragging
Clutch slipping
Transmission oil level too high
Transmission oil viscosity too high
Lubrication inadequate
Transmission oil level too low
Transmission oil quality poor or type incorrect
Coolant inadequate
Coolant level too low
Coolant deteriorated