Owner's manual

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

For your personal safety, do not attempt inspection or repairs not fully described in this rider’s manual. Contact an authorized

dealer for service if you cannot determine the cause of a problem or if the inspection/repair exceeds your mechanical ability

or tool resources. Do not perform any inspection or repair with the engine running.

Engine Cranks But Will Not Start

Starter Motor Clicks, Does Not Turn or Turns Slowly

Possible Cause Possible Remedy/Action

Low fuel Verify fuel level

Fuel pump doesn’t operate Turn engine STOP switch to RUN. Turn the ignition key on. The fuel pump should run

momentarily and then stop. Check the fuel pump/ignition circuit breaker. See page

88.

Battery voltage is too low Fully charge the battery. See page 87.

Fouled spark plug(s) Please see your dealer.

Low compression Please see your dealer for an engine compression test.

Possible Cause Possible Remedy/Action

Engine stop/run switch is in stop position Place switch in RUN position.

Discharged battery Fully charge the battery. See page 87.

Loose or corroded battery cables Inspect battery cables.

Transmission is in gear Shift transmission into neutral or pull the clutch lever in to disengage the clutch. See

starting procedures on page 46.