Troubleshooting; Engine Will Not Start; Engine Lacks Power - LONCIN 160F Mode D'emploi

8． TROUBLESHOOTING
ENGINE WILL
START
1. Electric starting:
check battery
2. Check control positions
3. Check fuel.
4. Remove and inspect
spark plugs.
5. Take engine
authorized
dealer, or
manual.

ENGINE LACKS POWER

1. Check air filter
2. Check fuel.
3. Take engine
authorized
dealer, or
manual.

TROUBLESHOOTING

NOT
Possible Cause
Battery discharged.
Fuel valve OFF.
Choke OPEN.
Engine switch OFF.
Out of fuel.
Bad fuel; engine stored
without treating or draining
gasoline, or refueled with
bad gasoline.
Spark plugs faulty, fouled,
or improperly gapped.
Spark plugs wet with fuel
(flooded engine).
to an Fuel
servicing carburetor
refer to ignition malfunction, valve
stuck, etc.
Possible Cause
Filter element(s) clogged.
Out of fuel.
Bad fuel; engine stored
without treating or draining
gasoline, or refueled with
bad gasoline.
to an Fuel
servicing carburetor
refer to ignition malfunction, valve
stuck, etc.
filter clogged,
malfunction,
filter clogged,
malfunction,
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Correction
Recharge battery.
Move lever to ON.
Move lever to CLOSE
unless engine is warm.
Turn engine switch to
ON.
Refuel
Drain fuel tank
carburetor. Refuel with
fresh gasoline.
Gap, or replace spark
plugs.
Dry and reinstall spark
plugs. Start engine with
throttle lever in FAST
position.
Replace or repair faulty
components
necessary.
Correction
Clean or replace filter
element(s).
Refuel
Drain fuel tank
carburetor. Refuel with
fresh gasoline.
Replace or repair faulty
components
necessary.
and
as
and
as