Honda HRN216VYA User Manual

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IGNITION COIL/FLYWHEEL HRN216
Engine Stop Switch
PKA/VKA/VLA TYPES
Remove the engine stop switch (P. 9 - 11 ).
Wide terminal:
•VLA type: There should be continuity when the plunger is
pushed in.
•PKA/VKA types: Not used
Narrow terminal:
•There should be continuity when the plunger is released.
•There should be no continuity when the plunger is pushed
in completely.
Replace the engine stop switch if the correct continuity
test results are not obtained.
VYA TYPE
Remove the engine stop switch (P. 8 - 1 4).
Narrow terminal:
•Not used
Wide terminal:
•There should be continuity when the plunger is pushed in
completely.
•There should be no continuity when the plunger is
released.
Replace the engine stop switch if the correct continuity
test results are not obtained.
IGNITION COIL AIR GAP ADJUSTMENT
Adjustment is required only when the ignition coil or flywheel
has been removed.
Remove the fan cover (P. 7 -3
).
Attach the ignition coil and leave the bolts slightly loose.
Insert a long 0.3 mm thick feeler gauge between the ignition
coil and the flywheel and push the coil firmly against the
gauge while tightening the bolts. Confirm the gap is within
spec.
• Avoid the magnet
• Both gaps should be adjusted simultaneously
IGNITION COIL
AIR GAP
0.30 ~ 0.50 mm
(0.012 ~ 0.020 in)
PLUNGER
WIDE TERMINAL
(VLA type)
NARROW
TERMINAL
PLUNGER
WIDE
TERMINAL
NARROW
TERMINAL
(not used)
FEELER GAUGE,
0.3 mm
IGNITION
COIL
BOLTS

Honda HRN216VYA Specifications

General

Engine	Honda GCV170
Cutting Width	21 inches
Deck Material	Steel
Starting System	Recoil
Mulching Capability	Yes
Bagging Capability	Yes
Side Discharge Capability	Yes
Cutting Height Adjustment	6 positions
Drive System	Variable Speed