Service Manual

Reelmaster 5010 Series Page 5 -- 29 Electrical System
Headlight Switch
The headlight switch is located on the operator side of
the control arm. This rocker s witch allows the headlights
to be turned on and off.
Testing
1. Remove inside control arm cover to gain access to
headlight switch (see Control Arm Disassembly in the
Service and Repairs section of this chapter).
2. Make sure ignition switch is in the OFF position. Dis-
connect harness electrical connector from the switch.
3. With the use of a multimeter (ohms setting), the
switch functions may be tested to determine whether
continuity exists between the various terminals for each
position. The s witch terminals are marked as shown in
Figure 32. The c ircuitry of the headlight switch is shown
in the chart below. Verify continuity between switch ter-
minals.
SWITCH
POSITION
NORMAL
CIRCUITS
OTHER
CIRCUITS
ON 2+3 5+6
OFF 2+1 5+4
4. Replace switch if necessary. Connect harness elec-
trical connector to the headlight switch.
5. Install control arm cover to machine (see Control
Arm Assembly in the Service and Repairs section of this
chapter).
Figure 32
BACK OF SWITCH
NOTE: Headlight switch terminals 3, 4, 5 and 6 are not
used on Reelmaster 5010 machines.
Electrical
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