Diagnostic
Engine starting but stopping soon
Cause: No spark or weak spark
Diagnostic
Cause: No spark or weak spark
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Ask Boat Guru about thisSpec · Middle dipstick mark conditions={"starting_level":"low or at minimum mark"}
Procedure · 1. Pull the choke knob fully out. WARNING: Choke is not necessary when the engine is warm. Set the throttle grip to RE-START position instead. 2. Push the starter switch button and release the button as soon as the en...
Spec · 2–3 minutes conditions={"prior_operation":"Full speed running"}
Procedure · 1. Stop the engine and allow the motor to cool down completely before touching the spark plugs. WARNING: Do not touch spark plugs immediately after stopping the engine — they will be hot and could cause severe burns. ...
Diagnostic · Cause: Weak battery or battery connections are loose or corroded