How to rule out a starter motor problem?

How to rule out a starter motor problem?

Best way to rule out the starter motor is to take it off and link power to it directly from the battery, see if it turns. If not you’ll need to check things such as kill switch, and stand switch etc. I had a starting problem with my bike, turned out the contacts in the kill switch were dirty, cleaned them up, job done

What should the starter switch be on a Yamaha YBR?

Last a similar thickness black lead to starter, goes to starter,only live if relay works. If everything checks out, other than blue/white wires, starter switch should have 12v at brown wire with ignition on, 12v blue/white when pressed. Yeah that sounds about right, I have the 2 thick cable black and red that go from the battery into the starter.

What should I do if my starter switch is not working?

If it does then it is the wiring or relay. The next things to check are the relay, the earths and the cables. Follow the power lead back to the relay. Clean all of the connections on the relay. Clean the connectors in the push button itself.

How many wires are in the starter relay?

Think you said you had 4/5 wires to the starter relay. one will be from starter switch,12v volts, (battery voltage) when ignition is on and starter pressed. (blue/white) one will be same but via clutch switch,same as above,but if it wasn’t in neutral/clutch in etc. (blue/white)

How to check starter problems on a Yamaha ATV?

Turn off your machine and then start it back up again, and hit the starter switch to hear your solenoid close. Listen for a loud click to make sure it’s working. Even if you hear it, double-check it by using your test light while turning the starter switch on and off to check for voltage. Step 8.

How do you change the starter fuse on a Yamaha ATV?

Replace the main fuse with the spare fuse provided. If your machine doesn’t have the spare, you need to get a 20 amp fuse to replace the main fuse, which is found on the circuit side of the starter solenoid. Step 6. After replacing the main fuse with a new fuse, start up your machine to test if the new fuse does the trick.

How to troubleshoot Yamaha Grizzly 700 starting problems?

While your starter problem might be something incredibly simple, you might need a new battery or a starter relay. Check out our Yamaha Grizzly 700 electrical parts diagram and starting motor parts diagram for reference.

How can I tell if my starter Fuse has blown out?

Use your test light to check for voltage on the left and right side of the main fuse. If the test light shows voltage for both sides, the fuse is good. However, if the test light shows voltage for one side but not the other or doesn’t light up for either side, the main fuse has blown out.