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Engine doesn’t turn over
Possible Cause Solution
Failed fuse Replace the fuse
Low battery voltage Recharge battery to 12.5 VDC
Loose battery connections Check all connections and ignition
Loose solenoid connections Check all connections and ignition
Engine turns over but fails to start
Possible Cause Solution
Out of fuel Refuel
Clogged fuel lter Inspect, clean or replace
Water is present in fuel Drain the fuel system and refuel
Fouled or defective spark plug Inspect plug, replace if necessary
Crankcase lled with water or fuel Immediately see your dealer
Low battery voltage Recharge battery to 12.5 VDC
Mechanical failure See your dealer
Engine pings or knocks
Possible Cause Solution
Poor quality or low octane fuel Replace with recommended fuel
Incorrect ignition timing See your dealer
Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range Set gap to specs or replace plug
Engine backres
Possible Cause Solution
Weak spark from spark plug Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plug
Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range Set gap to specs or replace plug
Old or non-recommended fuel Replace with new fuel
Incorrectly installed spark plug wire See your dealer
Incorrect ignition timing See your dealer
Mechanical failure See your dealer
Engine runs irregularly, stalls or misres
Possible Cause Solution
Fouled or defective spark plug Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plug
Worn or defective spark plug wire See your dealer
Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range Set gap to specs or replace plug
Loose ignition connection Check all connections and tighten
Water present in fuel Replace with new fuel
Troubleshooting