MOTO GUZZI V-7 700 Operating Handbook page 101

FAULTS
Motor does nol rotate and
there is no current absorp-
tion.
STARTER MOTOR FAULTS
POSSIBLE CAUSES
Break of circuli between battery and
starter molor.
Break of circuit between starter motor
and ignition key.
Oxidation of battery terminal blocks or
loose terminals.
Ignition key switch does nol close cir-
cuit.
Solenoid switch oxldated contacts or
with grounded or brOken winding.
Brushes are too worn oul and tall 10
contact the commutator.
REMEDIES
Locate break and repair it. Check bat-
tery terminal blocks and starter cable
terminals. Tighten securing nuts perfec-
tly.
Locate break and repair it. Check con
dilion 01 key switch contacts and If ne-
cessary clean them carefully, smooth-
ing surface by means of suitable lIIe.
Clean battery terminal block and lighlen
terminals.
Clean contacts 01 ignition key switch or
replace complete switch.
Clean movable and stationary contacts
01 solenoid switch or replace winding.
Replace brushes, making sura.. 10 III orl ·
ginal paris.
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