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11.4.Engine Does Not Develop Full Power
Cause:  Dirty air filter
Solution: Clean or replace filter
Cause:  Dirty fuel filter
Solution: Clean or replace the fuel filter
Cause:  Fuel mixture has too much oil in the gasoline
Solution: Empty tank and fill with fuel of the proper mixture
Cause:  Incorrect adjustment of carburettors, butterfly valve not fully open
Solution: Adjust butterfly valve accordingly
Cause:  One of the two E-Box circuitry is defective
Solution: Send engine to Göbler-Hirthmotoren or an authorized Hirth service centre
Cause:  Defective piston, piston ring, cylinder head, or cylinder
Solution: Send engine to Göbler-Hirthmotoren or an authorized Hirth service centre
Cause:  Incorrect timing
Solution: Adjust the timing; contact your Hirth service centre for the correct procedure
11.5.Excessive Cylinder Head Temperature
Cause:  Fan belt too loose or defective
Solution: Tighten fan belt or replace
Cause:  Defective fan
Solution: Replace the fan
Cause:  Defective shroud
Solution: Replace shroud
Cause: Insufficient cool air reaching the blower Solution: -Install blower so that fresh air gets to
the blower unhindered
Cause:  Dirty carburettor
Solution: Clean carburettor