Taking Care Of Unexpected Problems - Honda BF15D Owner's Manual

TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS

ELECTRIC STARTER WILL
NOT OPERATE
1. Check battery.
2. Check fuse.
3. Use emergency starting
procedure (p. 49 ), then take
outboard motor to an authorized
Honda Marine dealer, or refer to
the shop manual.
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Possible Cause
Battery connections loose or
corroded.
Battery discharged.
Fuse burnt out.
Starter malfunction, switch
malfunction, or electrical problem
in the starting circuit.
Correction
Clean and tighten battery
connections.
Recharge battery.
Replace fuse (p. 97 ).
Replace or repair faulty
components as necessary.