Electronic Cd Ignition System - Kohler Courage SV470 Service Manual

Electronic CD Ignition System

Air Gap
0.203/0.305 mm
(0.008-0.012 in.)
Kill Switch or Off
Position of Key Switch
Figure 7-2. Electronic CD Ignition System.
These engines are equipped with a dependable
electronic, capacitive discharge (CD) ignition system.
The system consists of the following components:
• An electronic, capacitive discharge ignition
module which mounts on the engine crankcase.
Ignition Module
Magnet
Flywheel
Electrical System and Components
Spark Plug Boot
Spark Plug
Lamination (A)
• A spark plug.
• A kill switch (or key switch), which grounds the
module to stop the engine.
Section 7
Spark Plug
Terminal (C)
Kill Terminal (B)
7
7.3