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Section 12
TROUBLESHOOTING
The following information will assist you in identifying basic performance,
mechanical and electrical problems. This information is intended as a general
troubleshooting guide and may describe items that are not applicable to the boat.
If you detect a problem with the engine, see the Engine Operator’s Manual. If you
detect an equipment or boat system problem, see the manufacturer’s information
for that item.
Before performing any troubleshooting procedures within this section, review
Safety in Section 2.
Certain problems may require specialized skills and tools.
Always consult qualified personnel before making any repairs or modifications.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES
Engine will not crank • Engine emergency stop switch lanyard not
connected
• Shift/throttle control not in the NEUTRAL
position
• Main circuit breaker open
• Battery switch is in the OFF position
• Battery terminals or wiring connections
corroded
• Low battery voltage
• Faulty ignition switch
• Engine problem
Engine cranks but will not start •No fuel in tank
• Fuel tank valves closed to engine
• Fuel filter clogged
• Flame arrestor dirty, if equipped
• Contaminated fuel
• Engine problem
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