Honda TRX500FM Service Manual

Select the kD range
of the tester.
Release the condenser wire [1] from the wire guide [2)
of the rear fender.
Remove the condenser [3].
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
INSPECTION
NO TE:
• Perform this inspection using a fully charged battery.
Disconnect the condenser 2P (Natural) connector [lJ
(page 5-8)
Connect the battery negative (-) cable (pa ge 21-8).
Measure the voltage between the wire harness side
condenser 2P (Natural) connector terminals.
Connection : Red (+) - Green (-)
Standard: Battery vo ltage at all time
If there is no voltage, check the following:
- FM/FPM: main fuse (30A), FE/FPE: main fuse 1
(30A ) and lor related circuits
- open circuit in the Red or Green wires
- rectifier and/or related circuits (page 5-10)
If there is voltage, check the condenser as following:
1. Disconnect the battery negative (-) cable (page 21-8)
and connect the condenser
2P (Natural) connector
111.
2. Connect the battery negative (-) cable for a few
seconds and charge the condenser.
3. Disconnect the battery negative
(-) cable and
discharge the condenser.
4. Disconnect the
co ndenser 2P (Natural) connector
and check the resistance between the condenser
side connector terminals.
The condenser is normal if the resistance comes
[11
near 00 once and eventually becomes <Xl . L ___ _
If the resistance stays at 00 or does not change,
replace the condenser.
NOTE :
If the inspection is interrupted, connect the
condenser
2P (Natural) connector and restart the
procedure from the step
1.
IGNITION SYSTEM
Red Green
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Honda TRX500FM Specifications

General

Brand	Honda
Model	TRX500FM
Category	Offroad Vehicle
Language	English