i. Troubleshooting
Please read this in the event of a problem.
Engine Won't Start.
Engine
Remove glow plug. Pull pull-start 6-8 times,
flooded. Too
Beware of spraying fuel.
much fuel in
engine
Dead glow
Remove glow plug. Place glow plug in
plug
heater.
heater
If the glow plug does not glow orange the
plug maybe dead. See also glow heater.
(Wear gloves)
Dead Glow
Place new glow plug in heater. If it glows
heater battery
dim or not at all, replace heater battery.
Engine Stalls
Overheating
Check temperature. If over 130, richen carb
mixture. Check to make sure wheels spin
freely.
Disconnected
Reattach pressure line from exhaust pipe to
fuel pressure
fuel tank lid.
line:
Hard to control, "glitching"
Dead/Weak
Batteries in transmitter should be fully
charged. Slow servos mean dead receiver
Batteries:
batteries.
Improper
Refer to instructions on setting up your
transmitter
transmitter
settings:
Transmitter
Pull out transmitter antenna to full length.
antenna not
extended
Loss of control R/C model using same band
(frequency) is nearby
Empty fuel
Fill fuel tank. Prime engine by pulling
tank/ No fuel in
pull-start once while holding finger tip over
engine:
muffler (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 or glowfuel then
cleaner:
use air filter oil.
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
move
„ON"
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
CARSON Nitrobone RTR 103014
GB
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