Number Location 1 - Honda GXV530 Owner's Manual

TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
ENGINE WILL
NOT START
1, Check battery
and fuse.,
2.. Check control
positions
Possible Cause ]
discharged_
FUse bur_----1
Fuel valve OFF.
(If e qui_ed) ....
Choke OPEN.
Correction
Recharge battery.
Replace fuse
Move lever to ON
or OPEN position.
Move lever to
3 Check fuel.
4., Remove and
inspect spark
plugs.
&Take engine to
an authorized
Honda
servicing
dealer, or refer
to shop
manual.
Engine switch
OFF.
Out of fue!.
Bad fuel; engine
stored without
treating or
draining
gasoline, or
refueled with
bad gasoline,
Spark plug(s)
faulty, fouled, or
improperly
gapped.
Spark plug(s)
wet with fuel
(flooded engine)
Fuel filter
restricted,
carburetor
malfunction,
ignition
malfunction,
valves stuck, etc,
CHOKE (CLOSED)
position unless the
engine is warm,
Turn engine switch
Refuel (13.7).
Drain fuel tank and
carburetor (p. t2)o
Refuel with fresh
gasoline (p,, 7),
Gap or replace
spark plug(s)
(p_ 10).
Dry and reinstall
spark plugs. Start
engine with
throttle lever in
MAX. position.
Replace or repair
faulty components
as necessary.
ENGINE LACKS
POWER
!, Check air filter,
2. Check fuel.
3.. Take engine to
an authorized
Honda
servicing
dealer, or refer
to shop
manual.
Possible Cause Correction
Filter element{s) Clean or replace
restricted., filter element(s)
Bad fuel; engine
stored without
treating or
draining
gasoline, or
refueled with
bad gasoline.
Fuel filter Replace or repair
restricted, faulty components
carburetor as necessary.,
malfunction,
ignition
malfunction,
valves stuck, etc.
(p, 9).
Drain fuel tank and
carburetor {p, 12).,
Refuel with fresh
gasoline (p 7),
TECHNICAL & CONSUMER INFORMATION
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Serial Number Location
Record the engine serial number, type and purchase date in the
space below.. You will need this information when ordering parts
and when making technical or warranty inquiries_
SERIAL NUMBER &
ENGINE TYPE LOCATION
Engine serial number:
Engine type:
Date Purchased: __ /
ENGUSH 13