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TROUBLESHOOTING
This troubleshooting guide is provided to help you find the cause of some
common complaints.
COMPLAINT: Engine is hard to start or does not start at all. Something is
probably wrong with the fuel system or ignition system.
Fuel Supply Check
1. Make sure there is adequate clean, new, fuel in the fuel tank.
2. Check that the engine stop switch is at the “RUN “ position.
3. Check that the fuel valve is at the “ON” position.
4. Make sure there is enough fuel reaching the carburetor from the fuel tank.
a. Loosen the drain screw which is located under the carburetor.
Drain fuel from the carburetor into a container.
b. Tighten drain screw.
c. Press start switch for a few seconds, allowing the engine to turn over for
few seconds. Note: Do not push starter button for more the 5 seconds
at a time, this could cause damage to the starter.
d. Loosen drain screw and check to see if carburetor is filled back
up with fuel.
e. If fuel is reaching the carburetor, the ignition system should be
checked next.
WARNING
Draining fuel from the carburetor could be hazardous.
Fuel could catch fire if you do not handle it properly.
When draining the carburetor, be sure to shut the engine off. Do not
smoke, and never drain or refuel in an area where there are open flames
or sparks. Do not spill the fuel or you may create a fire hazard. Dispose
of drained fuel properly.
CAUTION
Failing to troubleshoot a problem correctly would damage your ATV.
Improper repairs or adjustments may damage the vehicle. Such damage
may not be covered under warranty. If you are not sure about the proper
action, consult your authorized service center or BAJA INC. about the
problem.
TROUBLESHOOTING