Service Manual

36
Ignition Coil Gap Adjustment
High Voltage Ignition Systems can be Dangerous - Use Caution when Servicing Ignition Systems
1. Install the ignition coil and lightly tighten the ignition coil mounting bolts.
2. Rotate engine so ignition coil is aligned with the magnet portion of the flywheel.
3. Insert the feeler gauge between the flywheel and coil.
4. Adjust the ignition coil gap at both side of the coil.
5. Sufficiently tighten the mounting bolts.
Igniting Coil Resistance Inspection
Primary Coil
Place Ohm meter leads between the harness connection
lead and the exposed metal coil leg.
Secondary Coil
Place Ohm meter leads between exposed metal coil leg
and the spark plug terminal connection.
Ignition Coil Gap
0.011- 0.019”
(.3-.5 mm)
A - Primary Coil Resistance
1.0-1.6 Ω
B - Secondary Coil Resistance
10.5 KΩ +/- 15%
A
B