Help - she does not start anymore (stranded..)

Thu Apr 7 23:09:51 PDT 2011

y, will call the automobile club, they have everything to jump start
on board (if the wiggling does not wiggle it). If it's the battery
there's a dealer close by. But wtf, it's brand new..

On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 2:56 AM, Les Johnson <jjohnsonlta at gmail.com> wrote:
>      Did you check all fuses. I tried wiggling the key and it sort of
> made dash lights come on for a flash but it was still battery. I am
> not sure if jump vs battery quite the same.
>
>      Good luck and let us all know what it was when you get it going.
>
>      Les J
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> On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Alexander Finger
> <af at genevainformation.ch> wrote:
>> The clock _is_ on the ignition circuit (I just had a look in the
>> manual). So it looks to me as if rather the ignition switch is the
>> root cause. Jump starting won't do anything as there is a complete
>> blackout. If the battery was low, the clock would still run - but it
>> does not. Also, I remember "low battery" to produce a CRACRACRACRAC
>> rather than a dry "CLACK". Hey.
>> I will go to Fribourg and try the "wiggling" of the key. Thinking
>> about it I just turned it, but did not try to exercise any pressure on
>> it. Hm.
>> There's a Kawasaki dealer close by..if nothing works I'll ask them to
>> fetch her. Sniff.
>> I'll keep you posted ;)
>>
>> Alex
>> On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 7:46 PM, john leonard <jlmdx at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Alex,
>>>
>>> I would think that if the clock is also stopping then the issue is battery-based because the clock is not on the ignition circuit.
>>>
>>> I'd check the battery itself, the battery posts and battery cables to make sure everything is up to snuff.
>>>
>>> john
>>>
>>>
>>>> Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 09:28:56 -0700
>>>> Subject: Re: Help - she does not start anymore (stranded..)
>>>> From: jjohnsonlta at gmail.com
>>>> To: JLMDX at hotmail.com
>>>>
>>>>     I had similar thing happen and it was the battery. It was only
>>>> year old and showed full 12 volts plus and it would not turn engine
>>>> over or even light dash lights after I heard that CLACK sound. I would
>>>> try a new battery first if it was me.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   Les J
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 7:23 AM, Alexander Finger
>>>> <af at genevainformation.ch> wrote:
>>>> > Guys,
>>>> > I took the bike to go to my (still) office yesterday and parked her in
>>>> > the underground. Today I wanted to take off again - key into the right
>>>> > position, all lights up. I hit the starter, there's a CLACK and then
>>>> > all lights OUT. Key left right, after a few minutes and some twisting,
>>>> > the lights go on again, I hit the starter - again CLACK and darkness.
>>>> > The battery is fresh and full, the fuses are ok. When I put the key
>>>> > into the drive position, all lights stay out (even the clock is off).
>>>> > If I move it to any other position, the clock has power.
>>>> >
>>>> > My _guess_ is that the starter relais is screwed (which is as well my
>>>> > hope as I have a spare one) but: Am I right?
>>>> >
>>>> > I'll take the train to go home today and have my wife pick me up..and
>>>> > before towing the bike home I'd like to try to get her moving again.
>>>> >
>>>> > cheers
>>>> > Alex
>>>> >
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