1997 Ski-Doo Factory Shop Manual Volume Two, Page 47Get this manual
Section 02 TROUBLESHOOTING Sub-Section 05 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM)
SYMPTOM CONDITION TestInspection
ELECTRIC STARTER SOMETIMES DOES NOT WORK WHEN TURNING IGNITION SWITCH NORMAL USE 1Check battery cables and starter wiresa.Corroded andor loose connection(s)Clean andor retighten2Check fusea.Oxidized fuseClean3Check wiring harness connectionsa.Oxidized connectionsClean or replace defective terminals4Check ignition switcha.Defective contacts in ignition switchReplace5Check solenoid of electric startera.Shorted solenoid wiring harness or eroded contact washerReplace
SYMPTOM CONDITION TestInspection