Specifications

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Check flywheel for
damaged or sheared key
Set proper air gap on
external coil
Set proper point gap, check
condensor and timing
Test
coil for intermittent or
weak spark
Check electric starter and
battery if applicable
Equipment problem,
check switches, wiring
and equipment controls
Parasitic load
Engine problem, check
for shorts or grounds in
wiring
Disconnect ignition
cut-off wire
at the ignition coil &
repeat test
Oil shutdown or
on/off rocker switch
Check for proper air gap
on external
coil and repeat test
Check flywheel magnets
for strength
Test ignition module
Spark
Replace spark plug
Isolate engine and repeat
test
No Spark
Spark
Engine runs
erratically or shuts
off, restarts
IGNITION TROUBLESHOOTING
Check for spark
Engine Will
Not Start
No Spark