Why does my car engine quit running when hot?

Why does my car engine quit running when hot?

Engine dies or won’t restart when hot (From: Wild Bill ([email protected]).) There can be numerous reasons for the engine to quit running when it gets up to operating temperature.. expansion of metal parts where bolts/screws aren’t tight enough, breakdown of the condenser for the ignition points (if equipped), or a possibility of a crack somewhere.

What to do when your Honda engine won’t start?

Let the engine run for about 20 minutes with the hood closed. Remove the wire from the throttle linkage and turn the engine off. Let the engine sit for five to ten minutes, then try to restart the engine several times. If the engine doesn’t start, turn the key on.

When to start a hot engine in a Honda?

Honda automobiles are notorious for having troubles with restarting after a fully hot engine has been sitting for five or ten minutes—such as when you’ve just pulled into a gas station fill-up or when you’ve run into a grocery store to pick up a few items.

Why does my motorcycle engine stall when warm?

And the problem is often worse on a hot day. The dreaded stalling issue when the engine is warm is the most common idle problem and it is mostly related to the very lean air/fuel ratio on the modern fuel injected motorcycle engine. Why does my motorcycle stall at idle when the engine is warmed up and at operating temperature ? – Low compression.

Let the engine run for about 20 minutes with the hood closed. Remove the wire from the throttle linkage and turn the engine off. Let the engine sit for five to ten minutes, then try to restart the engine several times. If the engine doesn’t start, turn the key on.

Honda automobiles are notorious for having troubles with restarting after a fully hot engine has been sitting for five or ten minutes—such as when you’ve just pulled into a gas station fill-up or when you’ve run into a grocery store to pick up a few items.

Why does my Honda rancher bog down when it gets hot?

Because the PC was clogged the FP was not receiving enough fuel to stay running so it would bog down ( fuel starved). As it sat for 15 minutes the PC would drip enough fuel into the FP to start and ride for a minute until it used up the fuel. The getting hot part was just how long it took to use up the fuel in the fuel pump.

What happens when the Check Engine light goes out in a Honda?

If the engine doesn’t start, turn the key on. The check engine light will come on for two seconds and go out. You should hear the fuel pump run during the two seconds. When the light goes out, you should hear the main relay click.