So if the lead was grounded somewhere, causing the light to stay on, would I still get power at the end of the lead when disconnected from the switch? I'm a bit challenged with electrics.
Tim
--- In st2_owners@yahoogroups.com, Bob Marren <bmarren@...> wrote:
>
> On 8/17/2011 9:07 AM, tgornall wrote:
> >
> > A few weeks back, the neutral light on my 2005 ST3 began to always
> > stay on. I disconnected the lead and the light remained on. I tested
> > from the lead to ground and there is a positive 12 volt connection. Is
> > that correct, or is the lead shorted to a live power source and should
> > not be?
> >
> > Thanks, Tim
> >
> >
> The switch on the back of the engine places ground to the bulb circuit
> when the bike is in neutral, 12 volts on the lead would be normal.
> Strange that the light would be on with voltage present on the lead.
>
>
> Bob
>
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