Is there a way to re-learn a warm engine?
There is no set method to re-learn. It will over time on it’s own, but the proper method is to clean the throttle out fully then disconnect the battery if the adaptation needs to be reset. Otherwise it is just the drive and wait game.
Why does my motorcycle engine stall when warm?
And the problem is often worse on a hot day. The dreaded stalling issue when the engine is warm is the most common idle problem and it is mostly related to the very lean air/fuel ratio on the modern fuel injected motorcycle engine. Why does my motorcycle stall at idle when the engine is warmed up and at operating temperature ? – Low compression.
How long does a warm engine idle for?
With a steady throttle, it fluctuated between 3 and 3.5 for a couple mins, then bogged out and stalled. Next time I started it, it went to 2k intially then started hunting between 1k and 1500, with about a two sec interval. After a couple mins, fluctuated around 750, but not steady.
What causes popping and hesitating on Polaris Pro riders?
That kind of popping/backfiring. You know how if it’s advanced too far it starts real hard and rough but will rev to the moon, but if it’s retarded too much, it starts super fine but sputters and bucks and spits and kicks. Would a sheered woodruff key put off symptoms like this?
Why did I Turn my Back on a Sportster?
Height, weight and vibration were the three biggest things that turned me off to the Sportster after I had some serious riding experience on it. But hey, that’s just me. There are a ton of Sportster enthusiasts who will ride forever on their beloved Sportster (the cafe racer) forever.
Where is the low fuel warning light on a Sportster?
Fuel Light. The Sportster, like all modern vehicles, is equipped with a low fuel warning light. It is a gas pump shaped icon right in the middle of the speedometer, between the needle and the odometer reading. Reports are that this light can be inaccurate, but usually it means you have less than a gallon left.
Are there any problems with my Harley Davidson Sportster?
Faulty Low Fuel Warning Light Some Harley Davidson Sportsters, mostly 2007 and 2008 are known to have a faulty low fuel warning light. Check with your dealer and you may be due a replacement under recall. Use your trip odometer to measure your true mileage and level of fuel consumption to see if it is accurate.
How many miles can you put on a Sportster?
There are a ton of Sportster enthusiasts who will ride forever on their beloved Sportster (the cafe racer) forever. As it turned out, I put 12,000 miles on my Sportster before I made a change.
Is the warm engine undriveable when cold?
This time it started with an idle around 1500rpm, slowly dropped to 1k, then quickly cycled back up to 1500. It did this for a minute or two, then dropped down to the rough idle, which seems to run between 500-800, kind of hunting around. Is there a key sequence that is used to help it learn? The car is undriveable when warm.
What to do when warm engine runs rough?
If there are stubborn deposits you can use a scotch brite pad, wire brush, etc to knock them loose and then wipe it out again with a rag soaked in cleaner. Do not spray anything into the throttle body. Remove the IAC and with it out of the vehicle use brake cleaner to spray directly onto it then wipe it off. Let it dry and reinstall.
What’s the best way to warm up a truck?
With engine cold elevate the front of the truck as high as you can get it. Floor jack. Pull radiator cap – make sure coolant is fairly full. Start truck – set heat control to max heat and let truck warm up. The elevation may push the trapped air out. If this happens, you’ll begin to get heat after 10-20 mins.
There is no set method to re-learn. It will over time on it’s own, but the proper method is to clean the throttle out fully then disconnect the battery if the adaptation needs to be reset. Otherwise it is just the drive and wait game.
This time it started with an idle around 1500rpm, slowly dropped to 1k, then quickly cycled back up to 1500. It did this for a minute or two, then dropped down to the rough idle, which seems to run between 500-800, kind of hunting around. Is there a key sequence that is used to help it learn? The car is undriveable when warm.
If there are stubborn deposits you can use a scotch brite pad, wire brush, etc to knock them loose and then wipe it out again with a rag soaked in cleaner. Do not spray anything into the throttle body. Remove the IAC and with it out of the vehicle use brake cleaner to spray directly onto it then wipe it off. Let it dry and reinstall.
Why does the gov run at 3200 rpm?
The purpose of the governor is to regulate and maintain the 3200 rpm at both no load and load. The gov needs repairing. The flyweights on the gov have probably come apart. Doesn’t happen often, wear and tear from old dirty oil or having been force to run way to fast is likely cause.