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6. Troubleshooting
Trouble type
Possible reason
Recovery action
Starter will not operate
Starter components are faulty
Have serviced by your dealer
Shift level is not in neutral
Shift to neutral
Engine will not start (starter
operates)
Fuel tank is empty
Fill tank with clean, fresh fuel
Fuel is contaminated or stale
Fill tank with clean, fresh fuel
Fuel filter clogged
Clean or replace with recommended
type
Fuel pump has malfunctioned
Have serviced by your dealer
Spark plug(s) fouled or of incorrect type.
Inspect spark plug(s). Clean or replace
with recommended type
Spark plug cap(s) fitted incorrectly
Check and re-fit cap(s)
Ignition wiring damaged or poorly
connected
Check wires for wear or breaks. Tighten
all loose connections. Replace worn or
broken wires
Ignition parts are faulty
Have serviced by your dealer
Engine stop switch lanyard is not
attached
Attach lanyard
Engine inner parts are damaged
Have serviced by your dealer
Engine idles irregularly
or stalls
Spark plug(s) fouled or of incorrect type.
Inspect spark plug(s). Clean or replace
with recommended type