Do the 90s bikes also have a starter relay down by the battery? I know that also effects the headlight on the 80s bikes.
-Kyle On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 7:25 PM, Allen Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok there is are 3 wires at the headlight, a white (low beam +), a blue (hi > beam +), and a green. The green is ground and I would suspect that is the > one that is what is giving you the issue since both low and high beams are > affected, also it looks like the path to ground has to go through a number > of switches, but this diagram is kind of crappy so that might not be true. > Use a tester to check for power on the white and blue, then check for > resistance between the battery - and the green wire there should be > virtually none. Check the ground and the condition of the left hand control > bulkhead plug, the head light definately goes through this, also it looks > like your horn and turn signals could be affected. > > On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 7:30 PM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I don't have a chart for a 90s era bike, but the same steps would apply. >> I always check for power from the battery, and then from each connection >> and switch up to the light. Both sides of the fuse block, the switch, every >> junction, etc. >> Also, just for sake of limiting variables, disconnect the cigarette >> lighter for now. >> >> -Kyle >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Glenn Evanish <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> The fuse was the first thing I checked. I did not tie into any circuit. >>> I bolted the lead wires from the socket directly to the battery terminals. >>> >>> >>> On 2/26/2012 6:48 PM, Allen Thomas wrote: >>> >>>> What circuit did you tie into? Did you check you fuses? >>>> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: EGrider<[email protected]> >>>> Sender: >>>> nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.**com<[email protected]> >>>> Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 10:58:26 >>>> To: Nighthawk Motorcycle >>>> Lovers!<nighthawk_lovers@**googlegroups.com<[email protected]> >>>> > >>>> Reply-To: >>>> nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.**com<[email protected]> >>>> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Headlight out after using GPS >>>> >>>> I just installed a "cigarette lighter" connection and used my GPS on >>>> my 1996 750 Nighthawk for the first time. Now my headlight is out, >>>> both high and low beams. All other electrical is fine. >>>> >>>> My guess is that this is not the first time this has happened, but I >>>> did a search and didn't find anything. If this has been covered, I >>>> apologize. Please point me in that direction. >>>> >>>> Does anyone have any advice as to how I can get me headlight back on? >>>> >>>> TIA, EGrider >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to >>> nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.**com<[email protected]> >>> . >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> nighthawk_lovers+unsubscribe@**googlegroups.com<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** >>> group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en> >>> . >>> >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
