Troubleshooting: General - EBR 1190RS 2013 Owner's Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING:
GENERAL
The troubleshooting section of the Owner's Manual
is a guide to diagnose problems. Read the service
manual before performing any work. Improper re-
pair and/or maintenance could result in death or se-
rious injury.
The following checklist of possible operating troubles
and their probably causes will be helpful in keeping
your motorcycle in good operating condition. More than
one of these conditions may be causing trouble and
should be carefully checked.
ENGINE
Starter Does not Operate or Does
Not Turn Engine Over.
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1. Engine run switch in OFF position.
2. Ignition switch is not ON.
3. Discharged battery or loose or corroded con-
nections (solenoid chatters)
4. Clutch lever not squeezed against handlebar
or transmission not in neutral.
5. Blown fuse.
Engine Turns Over But Does Not
Start or Starts Hard.
1. Fuel tank is empty.
2. Discharged Battery or loose or damaged bat-
tery terminal connections.
3. Spark Plugs are loose, defective, fouled, have
improper gap, or not according to specification.
4. Spark plug coils are defective, have loose con-
nection, or wiring in bad condition and short-
ing.
5. Engine oil too heavy (winter operation).
6. No output from ECM. See dealer.
7. Clogged fuel filter. See dealer.
8. Inadequate fuel pressure in fuel lines. Possible
leak. See dealer.