ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 17-89
Fuses
Fuse Removal
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Remove:
Seat (see Frame chapter)
Lid [A]
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Pull the fuses [A] straight out of the fuse box with needle
nose pliers.
Fuse Installation
If a fuse fails during operation, inspect the electrical sys-
tem to determine the cause, and then replace it with a
new fuse of proper amperage.
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Install the fuses on the original position as specified on
the lid [A].
Fuse Inspection
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Inspect the fuse element.
If it is blown out, r eplace the fuse. Before r eplacing a
blown fuse, always check the amperage in the affected
circuit. If the am perage is equal to or greater than the
fuse rating, check the wiring and related components for
a short circuit.
Housing [A]
Fuse E lement [B]
Terminals [C]
Blown Element [D]
CAUTION
When replacing a fuse, be sure the new fuse
matches the specified fuse rating for that circuit.
Installation of a fuse with a higher rating may cause
damage to wiring and components.