1966 Snow Cruiser - Vintage Snow

SERVICE DIAGNOS ISTROUBLEEngine fails tosta1·t.Rewind starterfails to engage.Engine run::;rough.PROBABLE CAUSEFuel tank empty.Ignition switch off.Engine starving for fuel.Plugged fuel line or filter.Engine floods.lm!)ruper o r no ignition.Broken or worn partsinternally.Carburetor OUt Of adjustment.Poor ignition.RF.MF.DYFill with conect fuel mi..A'ture.Turn on or check for short.Prime and check carburetor a~ustment.Clean fuel lines and filter.Check for position of warm-up lever.Check carburetor adjustment, and position of warm-up lever.Check spark. plug lead::; lo ~ :sure lbt!y !lie securely In place. Check for correctspark plug with the recommended gap and in good condition. With spark plug removed,attach high tension lead. and place metal seat of plug against engine.Pull starter. If spark appears across electrodes spark plug and magneto arcin good condition.If no spark appear·s, plac.;e a :small metal object into the end of the high tensionlead, and hold the end about 1/8" away from a clean metal surface. Pullstarter. If spark appears, r eplace spark plug. If no spark appears, trouble islo~ a.t.eci somewhere i n the intArnB.l mRgneto. Consul t your dealer. Repeatprocedure for second cylinder. CAUTION; When checking for spark , grasp thehigh tension leau at least 1'' !Jack ft·om t~::rminal to avoid shock.If engine falls to start after the above checks have been made, consult yourdealer.Consult your dealer. Follow procedure outlined for emergency starting.Adjust carburetor,Follow same check procedure as for "improper or no ignition" under "enginefails to start".EngLne won' ~idle.Low RPM.Idle speed set too low.Carburetor out of adjustment.Poor ignition.Carburetor airfilter dirtyIncrease idle speed setting to approximately_ 1500 R~M .Adjust carburetor.Follow same check procedu:t;'e as for "improper or no ignition'' under •tenginefails to start".Remove and wash in clean gasoline, sha:-~:e dry - DO NOT oil.15