5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even though correct starting procedures
are being followed (
points.
The engine will not start even when the starter motor oper-
n
ates normally
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
l There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle's tank.
Add fuel to the vehicle.
l The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. (→P. 127)
l There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
(→P. 78)
The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and
n
headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at
a low volume
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
l The battery may be discharged. (→P. 412)
l The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
406
→
P. 127, P. 131), consider each of the following