If Your Engine Quits Or Won't Start - Honda TRX500FE1 Owner's Manual

If Your Engine Quits or Won't
Start
Proper operation and maintenance can prevent starting and engine
performance problems. In many cases, the cause of the problem may
be a simple operational oversight.
If you have a problem starting the engine — or experience poor
engine performance — the following information may help you. If
you can't correct the problem, see your dealer.
If your ATV won't start, listen as you press the start/over ride button.
If you don't hear the starter motor turning, refer to the Starter motor
doesn't operate symptom. If you can hear the starter motor working
normally, refer to the Starter motor works, but the engine won't
start symptom.
212 Taking Care of the Unexpected