
Starting Problems
For effective troubleshooting and repairs, you must have a good understanding
of the electrical circuits and components that are used on this machine; refer to
the Electrical schematics in this chapter.
If the machine has any interlock switches that are bypassed, connect the
switches for the correct troubleshooting and safety.
Note:
For engine component testing information, refer to the Honda Service
Manual.
Problem
Possible Cause
Correction
Engine will not start
ON/OFF switch is in the OFF
position.
Turn the switch to ON.
Ignition spark plug wire is not
connected to the spark plug.
Connect the spark plug wire to
the spark plug.
(Optional) Traction control is
not in the NEUTRAL position.
Place the traction lever in the
NEUTRAL position.
An engine problem exists
that prevents the engine from
running.
Repair the engine.
ON/OFF switch is faulty.
Replace the ON/OFF switch.
Electrical wires are loose or
damaged.
Check the electrical
connections. Repair the
wiring as needed.
The fuel tank is empty.
Fill the fuel tank with fuel.
The ON/OFF switch is
damaged.
Replace the ON/OFF switch.
Engine will start, but will not
continue to run.
Electrical wires are loose or
damaged.
Refer to
Engine Maintenance
Manual
.
An engine problem exists that
causes the engine to stop.
Repair the
Electrical System (page
6–1)
.
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