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ELEC
ELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM
EAS00757
TROUBLESHOOTING
Check:
1. fuse
2. battery
3. starter motor
4. starter relay
5. main switch
6. start switch
7. front brake light switch
8. rear brake light switch
9. wiring connections
(of the entire starting system)
NOTE:
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• Before troubleshooting, remove the following
part(s):
1. seat
2. center cover
3. rear panel
4. side cover (left and right)
5. headlight assembly
• Troubleshoot with the following special
tool(s).
EAS00738
EAS00739
The starter motor fails to turn.
Pocket tester
90890-03112
1. Fuse
• Check the fuse for continuity.
Refer to “CHECKING THE FUSE” in chap-
ter 3.
• Is the fuse OK?
YES
NO
Replace the fuse.
2. Battery
• Check the condition of the battery.
Refer to “CHECKING AND CHARGING
THE BATTERY” in chapter 3.
Minimum open-circuit voltage
12.8 V or more at 20 °C (68 °F)
• Is the battery OK?
YES
NO
• Refill battery fluid.
• Clean the battery
terminals.
• Recharge or
replace the battery.