What to do when your carburetor goes bad on a Harley?
Add fuel stabilizer every time you get fuel to help prevent this from reoccurring. Or another option is to turn off the fuel petcock and run the bike until it stalls before parking it between rides. This will leave no fuel in the carb to go bad and plug the passages. off of the throttle it will die.
How to troubleshoot an ICM error code on a Harley?
Speedometer Self Diagnostics: The speedometer is capable of displaying and clearing speedometer, tachometer, TSM/TSSM and ICM/ECM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC). Turn Ignition switch to OFF & Run/Stop switch is to Run. Push odometer reset button in & hold. Turn ignition switch to Ignition and release the odometer reset button.
Why does my Harley Davidson have no power?
Last Friday I shut the motor off with the stop switch and then turned the ignition key off. I re-set the stop switch to On. 1 minute later, I turned the ignition switch to ignition and noticed I had no power to my headlights and instrument lights.
What kind of CARB does a 1990 Harley Electra Glide have?
Hello, I have a 1990 Harley Electra Glide with only 9000 miles. Bike sat in garage for 1 season without being started. I fired bike up last week started riding after about 4 miles gas started leaking out of carb overflow tube. I nursed bike home removed bowl on carb noticed some sediment.
Add fuel stabilizer every time you get fuel to help prevent this from reoccurring. Or another option is to turn off the fuel petcock and run the bike until it stalls before parking it between rides. This will leave no fuel in the carb to go bad and plug the passages. off of the throttle it will die.
What to do if your Harley won’t idle?
If its not that, the carb probably needs a good cleaning. If you have to leave the choke pulled out for it to run, it’s either got and intake leak or either a clogged jet. With the bike running spray some wd40 around the intake seals and listen for changes in the rpms.
What to do when your Harley Davidson is running high?
Jterby, Hoop brought up a good point…also when shutting down the bike, do not blip the throttle…just close throttle, use kill switch and THEN turn ignition off. This allows the ECM to remember all the “idle”, throttle position and store the DTC status.
Are there any problems with a Harley Davidson battery?
Harley Davidson Voltage Regulator Problems – Not To Worry ! It’s not new for a Harley Davidson bike to experience electrical problems. Your Harley can have an issue with the battery and voltage regulator, which isn’t a big deal.