See the parts you may need when you diagnose a no-start condition on your VTX 1800: http://bit.ly/VTX-1800-no-start-diagnosis
Learn to diagnose a no-start condition on a Honda VTX 1800.
John shows you how to work through a list of troubleshooting tests to identify starting problems on our Honda VTX 1800. In the video, he tests the battery, checks the fuses, and tests the starter solenoid. John also checks the start button and run switch and shows you how a couple of safety features on the Honda VTX 1800 could cause starting problems.
Read how to do this job step by step: https://www.partzilla.com/blog/troubleshooting/honda/vtx1800/starting/problems?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=description-blog-link
See an in-depth starter solenoid test here: https://youtu.be/vMW9DtvDTyE
See how to test the battery on your motorcycle: https://youtu.be/0A8U-_dvBBA
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS:
Removing the seat - 1:00
Testing the battery - 2:30
Checking the fuses - 2:51
Testing the starter solenoid - 5:00
Checking the starter button and run switch - 6:35
Checking safety circuits - 9:32
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In the video we’re working with a 2005 Honda VTX 1800. You may have similar steps on your machine. If you’re not sure whether these steps apply to your vehicle, leave a comment and we’ll get back to you.
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