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

Fri Apr 8 13:48:49 PDT 2011

ok. you win for the battery posts ;)

On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:43 PM, john leonard <jlmdx at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> The clock isn't on the switched circuit of the ignition. It's always on.
>
> I stand by my resolution to the problem:
>>> >>>> I'd check the battery itself, the battery posts and battery cables to make sure everything is up to snuff.
> ;)
>
>
>> Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 22:23:18 +0200
>> Subject: Re: Help - she does not start anymore (stranded..)
>> From: af at genevainformation.ch
>> To: JLMDX at hotmail.com
>>
>> Absolutely not, you stated that the clock is not on the circuit which
>> is entirely wrong (grin). You made me read the diagram..I lost 15
>> Minutes of my life on that one ;)
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 9:58 PM, john leonard <jlmdx at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > I'd say I won that one.
>> >
>> > jl
>> >
>> >> Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 17:34:24 +0200
>> >> Subject: Re: Help - she does not start anymore (stranded..)
>> >> From: af at genevainformation.ch
>> >> To: JLMDX at hotmail.com
>> >>
>> >> And the winner is..nobody.
>> >>
>> >> What has happened is that the plus (red) contact on the battery came
>> >> loose. The Mechanic came, tried, tightened it and .. bliss.
>> >>
>> >> Happy ending, sort of..and thanks to the membership in the german
>> >> automobile club without cost.
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 8:09 AM, Alexander Finger
>> >> <af at genevainformation.ch> wrote:
>> >> > 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
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> 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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