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3. Voltage
Connect the pocket tester (DC 20 V) to the
indicator light connector (wire harness
side) as shown.
Positive tester probe
red/black
1
Negative tester probe
white/blue
2
Set the main switch to ON.
Measure the voltage (12 V) of red/black 1
and brown 2 at the indicator light coupler.
Is the voltage within specification?
The wiring circuit
from the main switch
to the indicator light
connector is faulty,
repair it.
4. Diode
Remove the diode from the coupler.
Connect the pocket tester ( × 1) to the
diode terminals as shown.
Check the diode for continuity as follows.
Positive tester probe
blue/black
1
Negative tester probe
white/blue
2
Continuity
Positive tester probe
white/blue
2
Negative tester probe
blue/black
1
No
continuity
NOTE:
When you switch the testers positive and
negative probes, the readings in the above
chart will be reversed.
Is the diode OK?
Replace the diode.
5. Start switch
Check the start switch for continuity.
Refer to CHECKING THE SWITCHES.
Is the start switch OK?
The circuit is not
faulty.
Replace the handle-
bar switch.
L/B
W/L
1
2