What would cause a four wheeler to not start?

What would cause a four wheeler to not start?

There could be a number of reasons the engine isn’t getting enough fuel to start and stay running. The most common reasons have to do with the fuel pump or the carburetor. If you have a fuel injected motor, you may just need to clean the injectors to get it running smoothly again.

How do I start my four wheeler without a key?

Use A Screwdriver Basically you just hammer a screwdriver into the ignition and turn it on as if it were the key. The screwdriver will brake the pins in the lock allowing you to turn the ignition on. I don’t recommend this method because you could damage the ignition and not get the quad to start anyway.

Why does my Taotao ATV not start up?

If you verify there is fuel getting to the cylinder and there is also spark, you need to verify compression. One of the tendencies of these engines is the valves will actually tighten as they wear in. This can cause the valves to open prematurely which causes all kinds of starting issues.

What to do if your Tao 125 won’t start?

Move rubber cover to the side on solenoid. Turn key on, parking break engaged. Take a needle nose pliers and touch metal ends on posts on solenoid and see if it cranks and starts. I’m having the same problems with our 125cc TaoTao ATV.

What should I do if my ATV wont start?

The 3 things neccessary to make the ATV start are : Fuel, Spark, and Air. Take the spark plug out and put it back in its boot. Lay the side that would normally be in the engine ON the engine or frame.(It must be grounded.) Try to start it again and watch the plug for a light spark. Spark, Great!

Why does my 4 wheeler not start up?

I figured it was the battery, but I installed a new one with a full charge and experience the same problems. Its an intermedient problem becasue once out of a blue moon the 4 wheeler will start up with the electric button. Its definitely an electrical issue somewhere.

What’s the start button on a Chinese ATV?

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Where is the ON / OFF switch on a China ATV?

Let’s now make sure that the on/off switch located on the handlebar is in the on position. Make sure the key is in the on position. Most China ATV models have a safety feature that requires you to either squeeze or step on a brake lever to start them.

What to do when your ATV won’t start?

If your ATV doesn’t crank at all when you’re trying to start it, there are a few basic things to look into. 1. Make sure the kill switch/run switch is in the “ON” or “RUN” position. You’d be surprised how often the solution to an ATV that won’t start is forgetting to turn on the kill switch.

How does the start and kill switch work on an ATV?

Please try again later. We wire up the starter solenoid, start button and kill switch. Now it starts by pushing the button and shuts off with the kill switch. If you are not getting contact through your switch it may be corroded, you can take them apart and clean the contact points with some sandpaper.