Troubleshooting Guide - Club Car XRT 950 2009 Maintenance And Service Manual

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Troubleshooting Guide

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
The following troubleshooting guide will be helpful in identifying operating difficulties should they occur. The guide
includes the symptom, probable cause(s) and suggested checks. The procedures used in making these checks can be
found in the referenced sections of this maintenance and service manual.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOM
Engine does not start easily.
Engine starts but does not run smoothly.
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TROUBLESHOOTING AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
Spark plug is partially fouled or in poor
condition
Spark plug wire is damaged or loose
Loose wire connection at ignition coil
Intermittent ignition coil failure
Low cylinder compression
Water or dirt in the fuel system and/or
carburetor; dirty or clogged fuel filter
Carburetor improperly adjusted
Starter failure
Carburetor solenoid failure
Diode 3 failed open
Diode 4 failed open
Spark plug is fouled or in poor condition
Spark plug wire is damaged or loose
Intermittent ignition coil failure
Water or dirt in the fuel system and/or
carburetor; dirty or clogged fuel filter
Fuel pump malfunction; fuel pressure to
carburetor too low
REFER TO
See Spark Plugs on page 10-11.
See the Briggs & Stratton Vanguard engine
manual (CC P/N 103568101).
Test Procedure 12 – Ignition Spark on page
11-29
See the Briggs & Stratton Vanguard engine
manual (CC P/N 103568101).
See the Briggs & Stratton Vanguard engine
manual (CC P/N 103568101).
Fuel System section
See the Briggs & Stratton Vanguard engine
manual (CC P/N 103568101).
See the Briggs & Stratton Vanguard engine
manual (CC P/N 103568101).
Test Procedure 16 – Carburetor Solenoid
Circuit on page 11-31
Test Procedure 7 – Wire Harness Diodes on
page 11-21
Test Procedure 7 – Wire Harness Diodes on
page 11-21
See the Briggs & Stratton Vanguard engine
manual (CC P/N 103568101).
See the Briggs & Stratton Vanguard engine
manual (CC P/N 103568101).
Test Procedure 12 – Ignition Spark on page
11-29
Fuel System section
See the Briggs & Stratton Vanguard engine
manual (CC P/N 103568101).