Electric starting
Starter contactor (1) is elastically connected to the frame.
Disconnect the battery (Sect. P 2,
Remove the starter contactor from its housing.
Undo the nuts (4) and collect the spring washers (3).
Remove the contactor-starter motor cable (2).
Remove the contactor-battery cable (5).
Disconnect the connector (2) of the starter contactor from the wiring.
Starter contactor operational check
Apply a
12V
(battery) across the positive (A) and negative (B) terminals of the connector.
Connect a multimeter between the two poles [threaded pins (C) and (D)] of the starter contactor and
then check for electric continuity (Sect. P 9,
How to use the multimeter to check electric systems
continuity is not ensured, replace the starter contactor.
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