Argo Frontier 650 8x8 2021 - Troubleshooting

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SECTION 8
TROUBLE SHOOTING
MALFUNCTION PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
(SYMPTOM)
Electric starter inoperative 1. Loose electrical connections 1. Clean and re-tighten electrical
connections
2. Battery charge low or dead 2. Recharge battery or replace as
necessary
3. Faulty starter motor 3. Return the vehicle to an Argo
dealer for servicing
Engine turns over but will not 1.Fueltankisempty 1.Relltank
start  2.Blockedfuelorairlter 2.Removeobstructionorreplace 
     lterasnecessary
3. Spark plugs defective or fouled 3. Clean and re-gap or replace
4. Ignition system inoperative 4. Have unit serviced by a properly
trained and equipped mechanic
  5.Insucientcompression 5.Takethevehicletoafactory 
authorized engine repair outlet
Engine will not run 1. Refer to engine manual
Vehicle will not move or turn 1. Transmission in neutral or not 1. Place gear shift properly in gear
properly engaged in gear
2. Drive belt worn (see Section 7.2.1) 2. Replace belt if worn excessively
3. Clutch not engaging 3. Return the vehicle to an Argo
dealer for servicing
4. Transmission failure 4. Same as 3. above
5. Brakes not functioning 5. Adjust caliper or replace brake
pads
6. Idler chain broken 6. Repair or replace
7. Idler sprocket weld broken 7. Have vehicle serviced by an Argo
dealer
Vehicle pulls to right 1.Righttirepressuretoolow 1.Inatealltirestothecorrect 
pressure
2. Left tire pressure too high 2. Same as above
3. Right brake engaged 3. Make sure the handlebar is held
parallel to the dash. Adjust brake
assembly if required.
4. Right side drive chain broken 4. Repair or replace
Vehicle pulls to left 1. See “Vehicle pulls to right” -
substitute right with left
Handbrake failure 1.Worn brake pads, brake cable 1. Change pads or adjust brake cable
adjustment
2.Worn brake pads 2. Change pads
3. Leaking caliper or brake lines or air 3. Take the vehicle to an Argo dealer
in system for servicing