k. Troubleshooting
Please read this before something happens.
Engine won't start.
Engine
Remove glow plug. Pull pull-start 6-8 times,
flooded. Too
Beware of spraying fuel.
much fuel in
GB
engine
Dead glow plug
Remove glow plug. Place glow plug in heater.
heater
If the glow plug does not glow orange the plug
maybe dead. See also glow heater. (Wear gloves)
Dead Glow hea-
Place new glow plug in heater. If it glows dim or
ter battery
not at all, replace heater battery.
Engine stalls
Overheating
Check temperature. If over 130 °C, richen carb
mixture. Check to make sure wheels spin freely.
Disconnected
Reattach pressure line from exhaust pipe to fuel
fuel pressure
tank lid.
line:
Hard to control, "glitching"
Dead/Weak
Batteries in transmitter should be fully charged.
Slow servos mean dead receiver batteries.
Batteries:
Improper trans-
Refer to instructions on setting up your
mitter settings:
transmitter
Transmitter
Pull out transmitter antenna to full length.
antenna not
extended
Loss of control
R/C model using same band (frequency) is nearby
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CARSON CY Pro Chassis
Empty fuel
Fill fuel tank. Prime engine by pulling pull-start
tank/ No fuel in
once while holding finger tip over muffler
engine:
(Wear gloves).
Overheating:
Running at high temperatures may cause vapour
lock. Let the car cool down for
10-15 minutes
Dirty air
Wash with soap and water, then use air filter oil.
cleaner:
Carburettor
Check carb-lock bolt and nut.
loose:
Press carb onto engine block, tighten nut to
prevent air leak.
Model doesn´t
Transmitter or chassis power switch is not „ON"
move
Polarity or battery type is wrong
Batteries have run down
Doesn´t run
Steering trim is not adjusted correctly
straight
Front and rear wheel nuts are too loose
Doesn´t stop
Throttle trim is not adjusted correctly
Running too
Motor has lost power
slowly
Rear wheel nuts are too loose
Dust or foreign objects are inside gears