Ignition Coil Servicing; Ignition Coil Removal; Ignition Coil Installation - Evinrude E-Tec 40 HP Service Manual

ELECTRICAL AND IGNITION

IGNITION COIL SERVICING

Thoroughly clean t he crankshaf t and f lywheel
tapers with Cleaning Solvent and let dry.
Align the f lywheel keywa y a nd inst all flywhee l.
Coat the threads of flywheel nut with Triple-Guard
grease. Install the washer and nut and tighten to a
torque of 100 to 115 ft. lbs. (136 to 156 N·m).
Replace flywheel co ver and recoil st arter (rope
start models).
Check ignition
IMPORTANT:
wheel removal or replacement. Refer to
ADJUSTMENTS on p. 113.
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IGNITION COIL
SERVICING

Ignition Coil Removal

Remove spark plug lead from ignition coil and dis-
connect ignition coil electrical connector.
Remove two ignition coil retaining screws.
Do not lose the rub ber washers between coil and
bracket.
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1. Screws

Ignition Coil Installation

Install one rubber wa sher on each screw
install screw through ignition coil.
Install remaining rubbe
between coil and bracket.
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timing af ter fly-
TIMING
1. Rubber washers
Install coil on bracket. Tighten screws to a torq ue
of 60 to 84 in. lb. (7 to 9.5 N·m).
Install spark plug lead on ignition coil and connect
ignition coil electrical connector.
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