2002 Buell S3T: Electrical 7-17
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DIODES 7.7
GENERAL
See Figure 7-17 Both user replaceable diodes (1, 2) are
mounted on the relay block under the tail section. One spare
diode (3) is attached to the relay block.
See 7.6 STARTER INTERLOCK and 4.13 NO ECM POWER
for troubleshooting information. The spare diode may be used
in either circuit as long as it is installed in the correct direc-
tion.
REPLACEMENT
11WARNING1WARNING
To protect against shock and accidental start-up of vehi-
cle, disconnect the negative battery cable before pro-
ceeding. Inadequate safety precautions could result in
death or serious injury.
1. Disconnect negative battery cable from battery.
2. Remove seat and tail section. See 2.33 TAIL SECTION.
3. Replace the diodes by pulling them straight out from
relay block.
4. Install new diode by plugging into slot on relay block.
11WARNING1WARNING
After installing seat, pull upward on front of seat to be
sure it is locked in position. If seat is loose, it could shift
during vehicle operation and startle the rider, causing
loss of control which could result in death or serious
injury.
5. Install tail section and seat. See 2.33 TAIL SECTION.
6. Reconnect negative battery cable to battery.
7. Test interlock for proper operation.
Figure 7-17. Diodes
1. Starter Circuit Diode
2. Ignition Circuit Diode
3. Spare Diode
4. Mounting Tabs
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1
2
4
3