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Lack of Power

Engine delivers less than expected power. Little or no increase in speed on slight acceleration.

POSSIBLE CAUSE ACTION

Spark timing - excessive retard Check Spark Controls in
COMPUTERIZED ENGINE CONTROLS



Initial timing incorrect Check Ignition Timing in ADJUSTMENT
PROCEDURES



Restricted exhaust Check Catalytic Converter in
TESTING PROCEDURES



Poor or contaminated fuel Recommend higher grade fuel