kymco mo x500 Instruction De Maintenance

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. LUBRICATION SYSTEM
     
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XCITING 500
TROUBLESHOOTING
Oil level low
High oil pressure
• Oil consumption
• Pressure relief valve stuck closed
• External oil leak
• Plugged oil filter, gallery, or metering orifice
• Worn piston ring
• Faulty oil pump
• Incorrect piston ring installation
• Worn valve guide or seal
Seized engine
• No or low oil pressure
Oil contamination (White appearance)
• Clogged oil orifice/passage
• From coolant mixing with oil
• Internal oil leak
  ─ Faulty water pump mechanical seal
• Non-recommended oil used
  ─ Faulty head gasket
  ─ Water leak in crankcase
Oil contamination
• Deteriorated oil
No oil pressure
• Faulty oil filter
• Oil level too low
• Worn piston ring (White appearance with water or
• Oil pump drive chain broken
    moisture)
• Oil pump drive sprocket broken
    ─ Damaged water pump mechanical seal
• Oil pump damaged (pump shaft)
    ─ Damaged head gasket
• Internal oil leak
    ─ Oil relief not frequent enough
Low oil pressure
Oil pressure warning indicator does not work
• Pressure relief valve stuck open
• Faulty oil pressure switch
• Clogged oil filter and strainer screen
• Short circuit in the indicator wire
• Oil pump worn or damaged
• Low or no oil pressure
• Internal oil leak
• Incorrect oil being used
• Oil level too low