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electrical issues when starting

Old Dec 11, 2012 | 04:13 PM
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i let the grid heater warm until the light goes away then i try starting it and all the electronics just shut off for about 5 mins and the batteries get drained does anyone know what the problem might be also i have to put it in neutral start and the light go dim when i move the gear shifter
 
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Old Dec 11, 2012 | 07:53 PM
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Have you cleaned the battery terminals?
 
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Old Dec 11, 2012 | 09:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Rexy
Have you cleaned the battery terminals?
Theres nothing on them there perfectly clean
 
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Old Dec 12, 2012 | 02:10 AM
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The grid heater could be bad. check the cables for shorts etc
 
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