- Out of fuel
- Fill fuel tank
- Fuel level is low
- Refill fuel tank
- Glow plug fouled or weak
- Check for solid red light when EZ-Start® button is pressed. No light indicates a completely shorted plug. Replace with Traxxas 3230 or 3231 glow plugs
- Carburetor incorrectly adjusted
- Readjust carburetor to factory break-in settings
- Low-speed fuel mixture is too lean
- Richen the low-speed mixture
- Low-speed fuel mixture is too rich
- Lean the low-speed mixture
- Idle speed set too low
- Increase idle speed
- Fuel flow blocked
- Check that all fuel lines are clear with no pinhole leaks. Check for dirt blockage in the carburetor fuel inlet and high speed needle seat/ Install inline fuel filter.
- Air bubble in fuel line
- Prime the engine to force air through/ Check for pinhole leaks in the fuel line
- Engine overheated
- Allow engine to cool. Find cause of overheating. Check for proper engine ventilation
- Incorrect pitch(size) prop
- Use only Traxxas recommended props
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