SYMPTOM:
POSSIBLE CAUSE
ignition switch OFF
WHAT TO DO
Turn the ignition switch ON.
Charge the battery (page
). If
charging doesn’t help, see your
dealer.
weak battery
Tighten the battery terminal bolts.
loose battery cables
Install the spark plug cap securely. If
the engine still won’t start, see your
dealer.
loose or
unconnected spark
plug cap
flooded engine
See
(page
).
out of fuel
Fill the fuel tank.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
WHAT TO DO
SYMPTOM:
If all possible causes are negative,
the starter motor may be faulty. See
your dealer.
faulty starter motor
low (or dead) battery
Charge the battery (page
).
If charging doesn’t help, see your
dealer.
battery lead loose
Tighten the battery lead.
blown fuse
Replace with a new fuse of the
same rating (page
).
transmission not in
neutral
Shift into neutral.
engine stop switch
OFF
Slide the engine stop switch to RUN.
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Starter motor doesn’t operate.
Starter motor works, but the engine won’t
start.
F looded Engine
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If Your Engine Quits or Won’t Start
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