Honda Shadow TA200 2001 Manual page 265

ELECTRIC STARTER
Starter motor does not turn
Check for a blown out fuse before servicing.
• Make sure the battery i s fully charged and i n good condition.
Check the starter relay switch operation.
· · cLICK" heard
I
Apply battery voltage to the starter motor I
You should hear the relay · · cLICK" when the
directly and check the operation.
starter switch button i s depressed.
Normal
Abnormal
"CLICK" not heard
Poorly connected
starter motor cable
Faulty starter relay
switch (page 17-11)
Faulty starter
motor (page
17-4)
Abnormal
Disconnect the starter relay switch connector, >----------
and check the relay coil ground wire l i nes as
below tor continuity.
Green/Red terminal-clutch switch diode-
neutral switch line (with the transmission
i n neutral and clutch l e ver released).
Normal
I
Loose or poor contact connector
Open circuit in wire harness
Faulty neutral switch
Faulty clutch switch
Connect the starter relay switch connector.
With the i g nition switch ON and the starter
switch pushed, measure the starter relay volt-
age at the starter switch connector (between
Yellow/Red
(+)
and ground (-).
Battery voltage registered
Check the starter relay switch operation.
Abnormal
No voltage
--·
Normal
Faulty i g nilion switch
Faulty starter switch
Blown out fuse
Loose or poor contact of connector
Open circuit in wire harness
Loose or poor contact starter relay switch
connector
................. --·································--··································--· Faulty starter relay switch (page 17-11)
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