How do I know if my golf cart starter generator is bad?
Here are the main signs to look for to check if there is a problem with the starter generator:
- 1) WHEN YOU TURN THE KEY, CART DOES NOT START.
- 2) JUDGING FROM ‘TIME TAKEN TO CRANK’
- 3) LISTENING FOR NOISE.
- 4) STARTER TOO HOT OR SMOKE COMING OUT.
- 5) PULLEY OF STARTER NOT MOVING FREELY OR RUSTED.
Where is the reset button on a Yamaha golf cart?
It should have a small reset button (Usually it will be red) located near the main battery supply. Hit the reset button and then put the cover back on the motor. The next step would be to recharge your cart and try turning it on again.
How do you test a starter on a Yamaha golf cart?
Touch the other end to the F2 stud on the starter generator. As soon as the positive cable touches the F2 stud, the motor should start to spin in a counter clockwise rotation. If the motor spins, then it is working correctly. If the motor fails to spin, then it is defective and needs to be replaced.
How does the starter generator work on a golf cart?
The starter generator works in two ways; the starter portion cranks the engine and the generator portion recharges the battery. When the gas pedal is depressed the starter cranks the engine over. When it begins to run on its own, the generator portion of the unit begins to charge the 12-volt battery.
How do you test a generator starter?
Where are fuses in Yamaha golf cart?
Yamaha Golf Cart Fuse Box Location The fuse box in a 2014 Yamaha golf cart is located on the left side of the controller. The wires are tied to the roof drain. In a G2 electric cart, the fuses are present on the rear inner fender. This is on the front of the driver’s side of the cart.
Why is my gas golf cart not working?
Your golf cart won’t start if there is a problem with the fuel, airflow, or electrical system. If nothing happens, it’s most likely an electrical issue. On gasoline carts, check the battery that turns the engine over to make sure it is charged. On Electric carts, the battery pack should be checked for a full charge.
Can a golf cart with a new battery start?
Golf Cart yamaha g16 gas new battery and solenoid. will start if solenoid is jumped. I have checked all fuses. any suggestions help. Answered! View the answer I have this problem too
Is there a gas powered Yamaha golf cart?
I checked generator/starter and 12V are coming out of it.Checked fuses they are ok.I charge battery then it runs till the battery goes low then … read more I have a gas powered yamaha golf cart. Not sure of the year I have a gas powered yamaha golf cart. Not sure of the year but it is an older model. It has worked well until a few days ago.
How can I Fix my Yamaha golf cart?
I was starting to take the wires off to remove the solenoid and saw a fuse holder on the bottom of one of the wires. I removed the fuse and it was blown and the solution to my electrical problem. After replacing the fuse, the cart started right up. I still have to use the choke to pull up the hill but at this time I can live with that. Loading…