Vehicle Issue Diagnosis
This section is intended to guide an average owner to simple items that could cause operating problems.
Diagnosis of vehicle issues may require the experience of a dealership technician. Please contact your
dealer if a solution is not apparent.
Engine Starter Doesn't Turn On
Fail Reason
Poor engine performance�
Tripped circuit breaker
Low battery voltage
Loose battery connections
Loose solenoid connections
Engine Pings or Knocks
Fail Reason
Poor quality or low octane fuel
Incorrect ignition timing
Correct spark plug gap or heat range
VEHICLE DIAGNOSIS
Check for fouled plugs or foreign material in gas tank,
fuel lines, or throttle. Contact your dealer for service.
Reset the breaker or replace the fuse
Recharge battery to 12.8 Vdc
Check all connections and tighten
Check all connections and tighten
Replace with recommended fuel
See your dealer
Set gap to specs or replace plugs
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How To Avoid Failure
How To Avoid Failure