What makes a Harley Dyna hard to start?
1. Spark plugs in bad condition or have improper gap or are partially fouled. 2. Spark plug cables in bad condition. 3. Battery nearly discharged. 4. Loose wire connection at one of the battery terminals, coil or ECM connector. 5. Water or dirt in fuel system. 6. Intake air leak. 7. Fuel tank vent hose and vapor valve plugged. 8.
What should I do if my Harley won’t start?
Everything works perfectly – Lights, hear the fuel pump kick on, signal, brakes, switches appear fine and I changed the gas to highest just in case and nothing. I checked spark by pulling a plug and starting while on the cyl. and no spark. Put a new coil in it and nothing. Cranks great and all is appearing to be fine but no fire/start?
What kind of engine does a Dyna Super Glide have?
The bike is a 2003 Dyna Super Glide stock engine. Does anyone have any suggestions as to what might cause this or has it every happen to anyone else. Things were fine until last week I stop to get gas after riding maybe 40 miles or so and when I was ready to go the bike won’t start. After waiting say 15 or 20 minutes, it starts fine.
Where is the starter on a Harley Davidson Dyna Glide?
Perhaps the easiest place to begin is at the starter solenoid on the right side of the motorcycle. Pull back the protective rubber boot and ensure the positive battery cable (yellow arrow) is securely tightened to the solenoid terminal.
1. Spark plugs in bad condition or have improper gap or are partially fouled. 2. Spark plug cables in bad condition. 3. Battery nearly discharged. 4. Loose wire connection at one of the battery terminals, coil or ECM connector. 5. Water or dirt in fuel system. 6. Intake air leak. 7. Fuel tank vent hose and vapor valve plugged. 8.
What should idle speed be on Harley CV carburetor?
After each adjustment, reset the idle speed to 1,000 rpm. The maximum adjustment range is 1/2 to 3-1/2 turns. When adjusting the idle mixture screw, make only small adjustments. Stick with the 1/2 to 1/4 turn rule. Often the smallest adjustment is all that is needed. These procedures may reduce or void any limited warranty coverage.
What makes a carburetor turn black on a Harley?
Dry, fluffy or sooty black deposits indicate a rich carburetor air-fuel mixture. Locate the idle mixture screw on the bottom outlet side of the carburetor, in a passageway next to the float bowl.
Perhaps the easiest place to begin is at the starter solenoid on the right side of the motorcycle. Pull back the protective rubber boot and ensure the positive battery cable (yellow arrow) is securely tightened to the solenoid terminal.