Honda CRF230F 2019 Manual page 142

SYMPTOM: Starter motor works, but the engine won't start.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
out of fuel
flooded engine
loose or unconnected spark
plug cap
loose battery cables
weak battery
SYMPTOM: Engine starts, but runs poorly.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
idles roughly, too fast, stalls
runs erratically, misfires
blubbers (rich fuel mixture)
Taking Care of the Unexpected
Fill the fuel tank.
See Flooded Engine (page 31).
Install the spark plug cap securely. If the engine still won't
start, see your dealer.
Tighten the battery terminal bolts.
Charge the battery (page 116). If charging doesn't help,
see your dealer.
Check engine idle adjustment (page 79). If the problem
persists, see your dealer.
See your dealer.
See your dealer.
WHAT TO DO
WHAT TO DO
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