Does Not Start - Cold
- Check battery condition.
- Ensure sufficient secondary spark is available.
- Ensure ignition and valve timing are correct.
- Verify choke valve is closed.
- Ensure fuel level is at specified mark on carburetor sight glass.
- Ensure fuel system pressure is correct.
- Check for contaminated fuel.
- Ensure correct vacuum hose routing.
- Check slow fuel-cut solenoid valve operation. A click should be heard from solenoid valve as ignition switch is cycled on and off.
- Check charcoal canister operation by clamping hose(s) shut. If problem discontinues, check vacuum hose routing.
- Ensure exhaust system is not restricted.