Engine Starts But Misses or Runs Poorly
NOTICE
Turn engine OFF before inspecting any of these
items.
| Possible Cause | Possible Remedy/Action |
|---|---|
| Discharged battery | Fully charge the battery. See the Battery Charging section for details. |
| Loose or corroded battery cables | Inspect battery cables and connections. |
| Fouled spark plug(s) | Please see your dealer. |
| Contaminated fuel | Inspect fuel for water/contamination. Please see your dealer. |
| Engine oil level incorrect or wrong oil type | Inspect level and quality of oil. |
| Loose, broken, shorted ignition coil wires | Inspect coil primary wires. Please see your dealer. |
| Air intake restricted | Inspect air filter. See the Air Filter section for details. |
| Intake leaks | Inspect air box, crankcase breather hoses, throttle body and intake boot joints. |