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Clutch Start Switch

Perform the following inspections. If the clutch start switch does not operate normally, adjust the switch, and check it again. <Ref. to ADJUSTMENT , Clutch Switch.>
- Make sure that engine does not start with clutch pedal not depressed.
- Make sure that engine starts with clutch pedal fully depressed.

When the clutch start switch does not operate normally even if it is adjusted, check the clutch start switch for continuity.

Remove the clutch start switch. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Clutch Switch.>
Measure the resistance between terminal 1 and 2 of the switch. If the resistance is not at the standard value, replace the switch.

Condition	Terminal No.	Specified resistance
ON	No. 1 - No. 2	Less than 1 Ω
OFF	No. 1 - No. 2	1 MΩ or more

Fig 1: Checking Clutch Switch

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Check that the switch is turned on and off in dimension L.
Dimension L:

9 - 10 mm (0.35 - 0.39 in)

Fig 2: Checking Clutch Switch Dimension L
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Install the clutch start switch. <Ref. to CLUTCH START SWITCH , INSTALLATION, Clutch Switch.>