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1.2L REVOTRON ENGINE

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Incorrect crank angle signal.

Check sensor gap and adjust to

1.0 ± 0.4mm

Improper firing order

Check ignition system and fuel

injector connections. Rectify as

necessary.

Fuel filter if clogged.

Replace the fuel filter.

fuel lines are pinched or

clogged

Correct the routine to avoid pinch,

or allow shop air to clear the clog

in the fuel lines.

Improper Electrical supply at

pump connector

If electrical supply is in proper

check electrical system.

In adequate fuel pump

pressure

IF fuel pump does not built

pressure then replace.

Exhaust system / Catcon

damaged

Check and take corrective action.

4. Engine Noise

Condition

Possible Cause

Remedy

Engine 'pings' or 'knocks' while

accelerating or travelling uphill.

Improper grade of fuel

Fill fuel tank with a minimum BSIV

Fuel

Spark plugs excessively worn

or gapped improperly.

Inspect spark plugs. Replace if

worn.

Incorrect valve/ignition timing

Check timing system components

and repair or replace as necessary.

Excessively worn camshaft

Inspect camshaft lobes and run-out

for excessive wear. Replace as

necessary

Fuel filter if clogged.

Replace the fuel filter.

Fuel lines are pinched or

clogged

Correct the routine to avoid pinch,

or allow shop air to clear the clog in

the fuel lines.

Improper Electrical supply at

pump connector

If electrical supply is in proper

check electrical system.

In adequate fuel pump

pressure

IF fuel pump does not built

pressure then replace.

'Squeal' or 'chirping' while

engine is running.

Worn,

oil-fouled,

or

improperly adjusted engine

accessory belt.

Check engine accessory belt

condition and tension. Adjust or

replace.

Belt tensioner not properly

tightened or defective

Inspect the belt tensioners. Tighten

or replace as necessary.

'Clunking' or 'rapping' noise

from bottom end of engine

Defective piston wrist pin,

rod, or main bearings

If noise occurs after taking foot off

accelerator pedal, inspect piston

wrist pins.

If noise is constant inspect rod

bearings and main bearings for

proper clearance and condition

Replace bearings as necessary.