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