Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS
1. Engine cranks but does not start.
1. Spark is insufficient or does not occurs at all (on spark plug)
- Check the ignition coil.
- Check the distributor.
- Check the ignition power transistor.
- Check the spark plugs.
- Check the spark plug cable.

2. Spark is good.
- Check the ignition timing.

2. Engine idles roughly or stalls.
- Check the spark plugs.
- Check the ignition timing.
- Check the ignition coil.
- Check the spark plug cable.

3. Poor acceleration
- Check the ignition timing.

4. Engine overheats or consumes excessive fuel.
- Check the ignition timing.