Stator Test - Mercury Optimax 115 Service Manual

Stator Test

1. With rectifier removed, use an ohmmeter to check for a short circuit between each
stator lead and the stator frame. If CONTINUITY exists, stator is defective.
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2. Inspect stator for open circuit. Using an ohmmeter, check for an open circuit between
each of the stator leads. If no continuity exists, stator is defective.
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Stator Leads
Frame
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Stator Leads
CHARGING & STARTING SYSTEM
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