StartandEGRRelays
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Figure165
1.Startrelay3.ECUbracket
2.EGRrelay4.ECU
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Figure166
1.Coilterminal
3.Normallyopenterm
2.Normallyclosedterm
4.Commonterminal
TheGroundsmaster7210machineuses2identicalrelaysthathave5terminals
tocontrolpowertothestartermotorsolenoidandEGRvalveoftheengine.The
relaysareattachedtotheECUbracketabovethebattery(Figure165).
Thestartrelaysuppliespowertotheenginestartermotorsolenoidwhen
energizedbytheengineECU.
TheEGRrelaysuppliespowertotheengineEGRvalvewhenenergizedby
theengineECU.
TestingtheStartorEGRRelays
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,lowerthecuttingdeck,shutoffthe
engine,settheparkingbrake,andremovethekeyfromthekeyswitch.
2.Unlatchthehoodandraiseit.
3.Ensurethatthemachineoperationdoesnotoccurunexpectedly,disconnect
thenegative(-)cablefromthebatteryandthendisconnectthepositive(+)
cablefromthebattery;refertoServicingtheBattery(page5–61).
4.Locatetherelaythatyouaretesting.
5.Disconnectthewireharnessconnectorfromtherelay,andremovetherelay
fromthemountingbracketfortesting.
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