Technical data
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9 Troubleshooting
Fault nding table
8 Engine has little or no oil pressure
Possible fault Remedy
Oil level too low. Increase level.
Incorrect lube oil SAE class or
quality for ambient temperature.
Replace.
Blocked oil lter. Replace.
Faulty oil pump. Repair / replace.
Oil leaks . Check.
Excessive inclination of engine. Check / Adjust.
Oil pressure apparently too low
due to faulty oil pressure switch,
sensor or meter.
Check / replace.
9 Engine oil consumption excessive
Possible fault Remedy
Oil level too high. Lower level.
Incorrect lube oil SAE class or
quality for ambient temperature.
Replace.
Leak in lubricating oil system. Repair / replace.
Insucient intake air. Check.
Excessive wear of cylinder/pis-
ton.
Check compression; overhaul
engine.
Engine overloaded. Check size of propeller. Clean the
propeller.
Excessive inclination of engine. Check / Adjust.