Honda GX25 Owner's Manual page 16

TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
ENGINE WILL Possible Cause
NOT START
1. Check control Choke open.
positions.
Engine switch
O FF.(on the
equip ment)
2. Check fuel. O ut of fuel.
Bad fuel; engine
stored without
treating or
draining
gasoline, or
refueled with
bad gasoline.
3. Re m ove and Spark plug faulty,
inspect spark fouled, or
plug. im properly
gapped.
Spark plug wet
with fuel
(flooded engine).
4. Take engine to Fuel filter
an authorized restricted,
Honda carburetor
servicing malfunction,
dealer, or refer ignition
to shop malfunction,
manual. valves stuck, etc.
ENGINE LACKS Possible Cause
POWER
1. Check air filter. Filter ele ment
restricted.
2. Check fuel. Bad fuel; engine
stored without
treating or
draining
gasoline, or
refueled with
bad gasoline.
3. Take engine to Fuel filter
an authorized restricted,
Honda carburetor
servicing malfunction,
dealer, or refer ignition
to shop malfunction,
manual. valves stuck, etc.
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TECHNICAL & CONSUMER INFORMATION
Correction TECHNICAL INFORMATION
M ove lever to Serial Number Location
CLO SED position Record the engine serial
unless the engine nu m ber, type and purchase
is warm. date in the space below. You
Turn engine switch will need this information when
to O N position. ordering parts and when
making technical or warranty
Refuel (p. 8). inquiries.
Drain fuel tank and
carburetor (p. 15).
Refuel with fresh
gasoline(p. 8).
Engine serial nu m ber: __ __ __ __
G ap or replace
spark plug (p. 11).
Date Purchased: ______ / ______ / ______
Allow the spark
plug to dry. After
drying, install the
Remote Control Linkage
spark plug and
start the engine
Standard/Tiller type:
(p. 4).
Replace or repair The throttle control lever is provided with a fitting for cable
faulty co m ponents attach ment.
as necessary.
Re m ove the air cleaner cover (see page
throttle lever and cable fitting.
Attach the throttle cable as shown in the illustration.
To adjust the throttle cable, follow the equip ment manufacturer's
Correction
instructions.
Clean or replace
filter ele ment
(p. 10).
Drain fuel tank and
carburetor (p. 15).
Refuel with fresh
gasoline (P. 8).
Replace or repair
faulty co m ponents
as necessary.
ENGLISH
Engine type: ___ ___ ___ ___
THROTTLE CABLE
ENGINE TYPE
ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER
__ __ __ __ __ __ __
−
10 ) for access to the
CABLE ATTACHMENT FITTING
LOCK NUT
STAY
ADJUST NUT