# Kawasaki Starter Solenoid 15-200-02 – SBT Replacement
The **Kawasaki Starter Solenoid 15-200-02** is an aftermarket replacement starter solenoid manufactured by **SBT**, designed for compatible Kawasaki 440, 550, 650, 750, 800 and 900 personal watercraft.
This starter solenoid replaces Kawasaki OEM part numbers **27010-3760 and 27010-3724**, providing a replacement option for worn, damaged or faulty original starter solenoids.
The starter solenoid is an important component of the watercraft’s electrical starting system, allowing electrical power from the battery to reach the starter motor when the start button is activated.
Whether you’re troubleshooting a starting issue, carrying out electrical maintenance or restoring an older Kawasaki jet ski, the SBT 15-200-02 starter solenoid provides a practical replacement option.
## Product Details
– **Brand:** SBT
– **SKU:** 15-200-02
– **Product Type:** Starter Solenoid / Starter Relay
– **Application:** Kawasaki Personal Watercraft
– **Compatible Engine Families:** 440, 550, 650, 750, 800 and 900
– **Replaces OEM:** 27010-3760, 27010-3724
– **Replacement Type:** Aftermarket
## Compatible Kawasaki Models
The **Kawasaki Starter Solenoid 15-200-02** is listed for compatible applications within the following Kawasaki engine families:
– Kawasaki 440
– Kawasaki 550
– Kawasaki 650
– Kawasaki 750
– Kawasaki 800
– Kawasaki 900
**Important:** Compatibility varies depending on the exact model, model year and electrical system configuration.
Please verify your original starter solenoid part number before purchasing.
## Features & Benefits
– **SBT Replacement Component:** Aftermarket starter solenoid manufactured by SBT.
– **Multiple Kawasaki Applications:** Listed for compatible 440, 550, 650, 750, 800 and 900 models.
– **OEM Replacement:** Replaces Kawasaki OEM numbers 27010-3760 and 27010-3724.
– **Electrical Starting System:** Controls the high-current electrical connection between the battery and starter motor.
– **Starting System Repairs:** Suitable for replacing a worn or faulty original solenoid.
– **Maintenance & Restoration:** Useful for electrical repairs on compatible Kawasaki personal watercraft.
## What Does a Starter Solenoid Do?
The **Kawasaki Starter Solenoid 15-200-02** is an electrical switching component used within the jet ski’s starting system.
When the rider presses the start button, the starting circuit activates the solenoid.
The solenoid then connects the battery’s high-current supply to the starter motor, allowing the starter motor to crank the engine.
When the start button is released, the solenoid should disconnect the starter motor from the battery supply.
A properly functioning starter solenoid is essential for reliable operation of the electric starting system.
## Signs of a Faulty Starter Solenoid
A damaged or faulty starter solenoid may cause several starting problems.
Common symptoms include:
– A clicking sound when pressing the start button
– Starter motor failing to engage
– Intermittent engine cranking
– No response from the starter motor
– Starter motor remaining engaged due to stuck solenoid contacts
– Electrical starting issues despite a charged battery
These symptoms can also be caused by a weak battery, poor electrical connections, damaged wiring, faulty switches or a defective starter motor.
Proper testing is recommended before replacing the solenoid.
## Why Replace Your Kawasaki Starter Solenoid?
Over time, electrical components can deteriorate due to age, moisture exposure, corrosion and repeated use.
Starter solenoids contain electrical contacts that may wear or become damaged.
When a solenoid fails, it can interrupt the electrical connection required to operate the starter motor.
Replacing a faulty solenoid with a compatible component can help restore normal starting system operation.
The **Kawasaki Starter Solenoid 15-200-02** provides an SBT aftermarket replacement for the specified Kawasaki OEM references.
## Important Installation Information
Before installing the replacement starter solenoid:
1. Disconnect the battery before working on the electrical system.
2. Confirm that the original solenoid matches the listed OEM part numbers.
3. Inspect battery cables and electrical connections for corrosion or damage.
4. Remove the faulty starter solenoid.
5. Install the replacement using the correct wiring configuration.
6. Ensure all electrical terminals are properly secured.
7. Reconnect the battery and test the starting system.
Always follow the applicable Kawasaki service manual.
**Important:** Incorrect wiring can damage electrical components or create a short-circuit hazard. Professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with marine electrical systems.
## Important Fitment Information
**Brand:** SBT
**SKU:** 15-200-02
**Product:** Starter Solenoid / Starter Relay
**Compatible Kawasaki Engine Families:** 440 / 550 / 650 / 750 / 800 / 900
**Replaces OEM:** 27010-3760 / 27010-3724
Please confirm the exact Kawasaki model, year and original OEM number before ordering.
This listing is for the **starter solenoid only**. The starter motor, battery and other electrical components are not included.
The **Kawasaki Starter Solenoid 15-200-02** is an SBT aftermarket replacement designed for compatible Kawasaki personal watercraft, providing a suitable option for starter system maintenance, electrical repairs and restoration projects.
