Honda SPORTRAX 400X, Owner'S Manual

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Flooded Engine
How to Stop the Engine
Starting & Stopping the Engine
Basic Operation & Riding
‘‘Normal Air Temperature’’
If Your Engine Quits or Won’t
Start,
If the engine fails to start after repeated attempts, it may be flooded with
excess fuel. To clear a flooded engine:
Move the engine stop switch to OFF ( ).
Open the throttle fully.
Wait 10 seconds, then turn the engine stop switch to RUN ( ).
Repeat the starting procedure, but don’t
use the choke.
If the engine still won’t start, refer to
page .
Press the start button for 5 seconds.
Move the choke lever to the fully OFF position.
Normal Engine Stop
To stop the engine, make sure the transmission is in neutral by checking
that the neutral indicator light is on, then turn the ignition switch OFF
(
).
The engine stop switch should normally remain in the RUN ( )
position even when the engine is OFF.
If your ATV is stopped with the engine stop switch OFF ( ) and the
ignition switch ON ( ), the battery will discharge.
Emergency Engine Stop
To stop the engine in an emergency, use the engine stop switch. To
operate, slide the switch to the OFF (
) position.
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