Starter Relay Inspection - Suzuki drz 400E Service Manual

7-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

STARTER RELAY INSPECTION

Remove the right frame cover. (
Disconnect the starter motor lead wire, battery lead wire, and
starter relay coupler at the starter relay.
Remove the starter relay.
Apply 12 V to the terminals and check for continuity between
the positive and negative terminals using the multi circuit tester.
If the starter relay clicks and continuity is found, the relay is ok.
09900-25008: Multi circuit tester set
Tester knob indication: Continuity test (
Do not apply battery voltage to the starter relay for more
than five seconds, since the relay coil may overheat
and be damage.
Measure the relay coil resistance between the terminals using
the multi circuit tester. If the resistance is not within the specified
value, replace the starter relay with a new one.
09900-25008: Multi circuit tester set
Tester knob indication: Resistance (Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω )
Starter relay resistance
Standard: 3 – 5 Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω
6-3)
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