What kind of starter does a sportsman 500 have?
I have a 2004 Sportsman 500 HO. When turning the key I hear a loud click from the starter solenoid. It won’t start with the key, but it starts fine with the pull rope.
What should I do if my sportsman 500 won’t start?
I would look at the starter. Also check the connections between the solenoid and the starter. You may have just enough corrosion or stuff in them to prevent proper contact. Check the connection on the solenoid. I had the same problem on my sportsman 500, it turned out to be a loose connection on the solenoid.
Why is my starter not connecting to my solenoid?
Also check the connections between the solenoid and the starter. You may have just enough corrosion or stuff in them to prevent proper contact. Check the connection on the solenoid. I had the same problem on my sportsman 500, it turned out to be a loose connection on the solenoid. Check your battery and connections also.
I have a 2004 Sportsman 500 HO. When turning the key I hear a loud click from the starter solenoid. It won’t start with the key, but it starts fine with the pull rope.
I would look at the starter. Also check the connections between the solenoid and the starter. You may have just enough corrosion or stuff in them to prevent proper contact. Check the connection on the solenoid. I had the same problem on my sportsman 500, it turned out to be a loose connection on the solenoid.
When does a solenoid need to be replaced?
Starter – Some solenoids are mounted to the starter, but some are located directly inside the starter housing. When this is the case, it may be necessary to replace the entire starter when the solenoid goes bad. Sometimes the starter itself is the problem. Electrical issues can be annoying and inconvenient.
Can a bad solenoid cause a car to not start?
If the starter engages but does not disengage when you let go of the key, the solenoid is likely bad and the starter may suffer significant damage as a result. 6. Sometimes your car starts, sometimes it doesn’t. Intermittent operation can be a sign of a failing starter solenoid. Other issues that present a bad solenoid