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Re: [ST] engine management light on



Ken,

Thanks for the thoughts, but I am using the key to shut the bike down and
not the kill switch.

Mitch
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Mitchell" <kp.mitchell@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 10:33 PM
Subject: RE: [ST] engine management light on


>
> Mitch,
>
> I just wanted to clarify one thing about your procedure. Are you using the
> key or the engine kill switch to shut the engine down? It does make a big
> difference on these particular fuel injected bikes. The Sagem FI system on
> 1999-2001 ST's & Rs's needs to be shut off with the key to allow the
> computer to record something about the FI system status. Shutting the
engine
> off with the kill switch rather than the key can, in some cases, cause
> trouble with the system upon the next startup.
>
> You may already know this, so I'm sorry if it's a moot point for you. I
just
> recall that when I first got my RS, I was in the habit of shutting off my
> Suzuki with the switch and it had no effect on the 1990 carburetted bike.
> When I started life with my RS, I noticed I was seeing that light now &
> then, but after getting the habit of using the key for on/off, I've not
seen
> it again. Just a thought.
>
> Ken M.
>
>
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