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If Your Engine Quits or Won't Start
SYMPTOM:
POSSIBLE CAUSE
ignition switch OFF
transmission not in
neutral
blown fuse
battery lead loose
low (or dead) battery
faulty starter motor
SYMPTOM:
POSSIBLE CAUSE
engine stop switch
OFF
out of fuel
flooded engine
loose or
unconnected spark
plug cap
loose battery cables
weak battery
Starter motor doesn't operate.
Turn the ignition switch ON.
Shift into neutral.
Replace with a new fuse of the
same rating (page
Tighten the battery lead.
Charge the battery (page
If charging doesn't help, see your
Honda dealer.
If all possible causes are negative,
the starter motor may be faulty. See
your Honda dealer.
Starter motor works, but the engine won't
start.
Turn the engine stop switch to RUN.
Fill the fuel tank.
F looded Engine
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Install the spark plug cap securely. If
the engine still won't start, see your
Honda dealer.
Tighten the battery terminal bolts.
Charge the battery (page
charging doesn't help, see your
Honda dealer.
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