Why does my lawnmower start and then stop?
The carburetor might be clogged. A clogged carburetor is most commonly caused by leaving fuel in the lawn mower for a long period of time. This sticky fuel can clog up the carburetor and cause the engine to stall. If the carburetor is clogged, try cleaning it with carburetor cleaner.
Why is my Honda engine backfiring?
A damaged or worn out spark plug will create a weak spark that might fail to ignite the cylinder. This means that instead of igniting in the cylinder, the fuel might ignite once it reaches the exhaust muffler, which results in a backfire.
How does the Honda engine oil alert system work?
Honda’s Oil Alert system helps to prevent engine seizure due to a low oil condition. The system consists of an oil level sensor inside the crankcase. When the oil reaches a level that is too low for safe operation, the engine warns you or stops automatically.
How are stepper motors used in Honda engines?
Stepper motors precisely control throttle and choke position. This allows the engine to communicate with the machine it is powering. Control becomes surer, faster and easier. Enables drive-by-wire remote control operation of the engine, regulating functions such as starting, throttle, ignition timing and diagnostics.
When to add stabilizer to Honda engine fuel?
Close the vent (if equipped) when not in use and store the container away from direct sunlight. If it takes more than 3 months to consume the fuel in the container, we suggest adding a fuel stabilizer to the fuel when you fill the container.
What causes fuel deterioration in a Honda engine?
The air volume in a partially filled fuel tank promotes fuel deterioration. Very warm storage, high humidity and variable temperatures accelerate fuel deterioration. Fuel deterioration problems may occur in less than 30 days, particularly if the gasoline was stored in your portable fuel container for an extended period of time.