Engine Troubleshooting
Problem
Noise in drive
system
Poor low RPM
performance
Engine doesn't
start (electric
start models)
Engine doesn't
turn over
Probable Cause
Broken drive clutch
components
Bearing failure/
chaincase, jack-
shaft, or front drive
shaft
Drive belt surface
flat spots
Drive chain loose
or worn, sprocket
teeth broken
Worn drive belt
Excessive belt/
sheave clearance
Loose torque stop
Sticky clutch
Wire connections
Seized engine
Dead battery
TROUBLESHOOTING
Solution
-SEE YOUR DEALER.
-SEE YOUR DEALER.
-Inspect and replace if necessary.
-Inspect and adjust or replace.
-Inspect and replace if necessary.
-SEE YOUR DEALER.
-Inspect and adjust.
-SEE YOUR DEALER.
-SEE YOUR DEALER.
-SEE YOUR DEALER. Seizure is a result of
poor lubrication, broken parts, or improper
cooling.
-Recharge battery or replace with new.
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