TROUBLESHOOTING
Read all of Section B and this section before attempting any procedure. Pay particular attention to all Notes, Cautions and Warnings
CARBURETOR FLOODS ENGINE
EXCESSIVE SMOKING
BACKFIRING
ERRATIC, SURGING, OR SUDDEN
CHANGE IN GOVERNED SPEED
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Inlet valve/seat dirty
Clean or replace
Fuel contamination
Clean fuel system/carburetor
Incorrect float level
Adjust
Vent hose pinched or clogged
Clear or replace
Clogged air filter element
Clean or replace
Wrong oil weight
Replace with recommended oil
Dirty oil
Change
Crankcase overfilled with oil
Drain and fill to recommended level
Clogged PCV valve
Replace
Piston rings worn or broken
Replace
Valves worn
Replace
Valve seals or valve guides worn
Replace
Accelerator limit switch out of adjustment Adjust
Loose muffler or leaking gasket
Repair
Carburetor throttle lever motion restricted Repair
Carburetor throttle lever not closing fully
Adjust
Throttle stop preventing throttle from clos- Adjust
ing fully
Carburetor throttle valve spring weak or
broken
Replace
Incorrect adjustment of accelerator, gover Adjust
nor and carburetor linkages
Carburetor throttle lever shaft bent
Governor torsion spring weak or broken
Faulty plug wires
Faulty igniter
Faulty coil
Governor bracket spring dragging
Problem with adjustment of accelerator,
governor and carburetor linkage
Bent governor arm
Bent governor shaft
Governor failure within the rear axle
Repair and Service Manual
Replace or rebuild carburetor
Replace
Replace
Replace
Replace
Clean and/or oil
Adjust
Repair or replace
Replace
Repair
Summary of Contents for 4 CADDY 1999
Page 6: ...TABLE OF CONTENTS Notes __________________________ _ Page iv Repair and Service Manual...
Page 10: ...SAFETY INFORMATION Notes _________________________ _ Page viii Repair and Service Manual...
Page 26: ...SAFETY Notes _ _ ___________________________ _ Page B ii Repair and Service Manual...
Page 48: ...BODY Notes _ _ ___________________________ _ Page C ii Repair and Service Manual...
Page 56: ...WHEELS AND TIRES Notes __________________________ _ Page D ii Repair and Service Manual...
Page 72: ...SPEED CONTROL Notes _ _ ________________________ _ Page F ii Repair and Service Manual...
Page 80: ...ENGINE Notes _ _ __________________________ _ Page G ii Repair and Service Manual...
Page 94: ...FUEL SYSTEM Notes _ _ _________________________ _ Page H ii Repair and Service Manual...
Page 110: ...ELECTRICAL Notes _ _ _________________________ _ Page K ii Repair and Service Manual...
Page 120: ...ACCESSORY WIRING Notes __________________________ _ Page L ii Repair and Service Manual...
Page 148: ...REAR SUSPENSION Notes __________________________ _ Page N ii Repair and Service Manual...
Page 154: ...REAR AXLE Notes _ _ ___________________________ _ Page P ii Repair and Service Manual...
Page 158: ...PAINT Notes _ _ ___________________________ _ Page Q ii Repair and Service Manual...
Page 162: ...TROUBLESHOOTING Notes _ _ ________________________ _ Page R ii Repair and Service Manual...
Page 170: ...LIMITED WARRANTY Notes __________________________ _ Page S ii Repair and Service Manual...
Page 176: ...LIMITED WARRANTY Notes __________________________ _ Page S 6 Repair and Service Manual...
Page 178: ...GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Notes _________________________ _ Page T ii Repair and Service Manual...