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How to Test a Starter Relay on a Motorcycle, ATV, or UTV | How to Test a Starter Solenoid

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Grab a digital multimeter to start testing the starter relay on your motorcycle, ATV, or UTV: https://www.partzilla.com/product/aftermarket/2Y27-LANG-TOOLS-13809?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=description_atf Under normal circumstances, most motorcycles, ATVs, and UTVs are going to need some electricity to get them started. That means closing a circuit between the battery and the starter at the starter solenoid. We’ll show you how to test the starter relay on your ATV, UTV, or motorcycle so that you can rule out (or rule in) one potential issue that’s keeping you from getting your machine running. This starter solenoid test just takes a few minutes, so grab your multimeter or get one at Partzilla.com along with all of your electrical diagnostic tools: https://www.partzilla.com/catalog/aftermarket/tools-and-supplies/tools/electrical/electrical-meters-testers?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=description_btf Read how to diagnose problems with your starter relay step-by-step: https://www.partzilla.com/blog/how-to-test-starter-relay-motorcycle-atv-utv?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=description-blog-link VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Testing the solenoid coil - 1:40 Testing solenoid resistance - 2:20 Testing fuse box connection - 3:20 These are just the basics, so for specific instructions for your unit, refer to your service manual. For diagrams of the electrical system on your motorcycle, ATV, or UTV, find it at https://www.partzilla.com/ Talk to us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/partzilla Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Partzilla Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/partzilla/ RELATED CONTENT: My ATV Won’t Start! https://youtu.be/FEsDt7WJrcA How to Diagnose Starter Problems on a Honda CBR 600: https://youtu.be/8mnlQ5rSf2k

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