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IMPORTANT: Read instuctions thoroughly before attempting installation.
This Ignition Control is designed as a spec ignition for the Dirt Motorsports Race Series. It features
a fixed 7.600 rpm rev limit and is set for 8-cylinder use only.
Parts Included:
1 - Ignition Control
1 - 6-Pin Deutsch Wiring Harness
MOUNTING
The Ignition can be mounted in any position and may be mounted in the engine compartment,
however, it should be kept clear of direct engine heat sources. Use the Ignition as a template to mark
the location of the mounting holes. Using 3/16" drill bit, remove the ignition and drill the holes. Install
the vibration mounts and the ignition.
WIRING
Figure 1 shows the position, color and function of each wire.
Triggering
The MSD can be triggered by points, amplifier, or with a magnetic pickup.
Points: The single White wire of the MSD is for points triggering. It connects to the points/amplifier
output wire of the distributor.
Magnetic Pickup: The Magnetic Pickup wires are in the 6-Pin connector. The Mag positive (+) wire
is Violet, the Mag Negative(-) is Green. They are in the terminals marked "3" and "4".
(+) COIL
ORANGE
TACH
BROWN
(-) MAG
GREEN
(+) MAG
VIOLET
(+) 12V
RED
(-) COIL
BLACK
Figure 1 The Color, Function and Position of Each Wire.
MSD 6ALN for Dirt Race Series
PN 64316
1 - 2-Pin Deutsch Wiring Harness
4 - Vibration Mounts
BLACK
6
RED
5
VIO
4
ORG
1
BROWN
2
GREEN
3
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