IGNITION
SYSTEM
Engine does not start with the
0.7
-
0.8
mm
(0.028
-
0.031
in)
the
ON
position.
Plug gap:
ignition switch lever moved to
Perform spark test (see below).
+
No spark
1
Check after replacing
with
new spark plug.
Sparks
)I
Replace the spark plug.
No spark
from the engine stop switch
Replace engine stop switch
No
spark
Normal
1
Check resistance values
of
primary and seconrary coils of
transistorized ignition coil
Primary coil:
Secondary coil:
SPARK
PLUG
TEST
1)
Remove the spark plug, attach
it
to the spark plug cap, and
ground the side electrode against the cylinder head cover
bolt.
2)
Move the ignition switch lever to the
ON
position, pull the
recoil starter and check to see if sparks jump across the
electrodes.
Abnormal
Replace transistorized ignition
-1
coil
If ignited, gasoline can burn you severely.
Be sure there
is
no spilled fuel near the engine.
Place the spark plug away from the spark plug hole.