Suzuki SV650 Manual page 116

IGNITION SYSTEM CHECK
1. Remove the spark plugs and
reattach them to the spark
plug caps.
2. Put the engine stop switch in

the " " position and the igni-
tion switch in the "ON" posi-
tion. While holding a spark
plug with
against the engine, push the
electric starter switch. If the
ignition system is operating
properly, a blue spark should
jump across the spark plug
gap.
3. If there is no spark, clean the
spark plug. Replace it if neces-
sary. Retry the above proce-
dure with the cleaned spark
plug or a new one.
4. If there is still no spark, take
your motorcycle to an autho-
rized Suzuki dealer.
its base firmly
 WARNING
Performing the spark test
improperly can be hazardous.
You could get a high voltage
electrical shock if you are not
familiar with this procedure.
Do not perform this check if
you are not familiar with the
procedure. Do not point the
spark plug near the spark plug
hole during this test. Do not
perform this test if you have a
heart condition or wear a pace-
maker.
COMPLAINT: Engine Stalls
1. Make sure there is enough fuel
in the fuel tank.
2. If the odometer displays "FI"
and malfunction indicator light
comes on, trouble in the fuel
injection system, take your
machine
Suzuki dealer. Refer to the
"INSTRUMENT PANEL" sec-
tion for an explanation of the
malfunction indicator light.
3. Check the ignition system for
intermittent spark.
4. Check the idle speed. The cor-
rect idle speed is 1200 – 1400
r/min.
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to an authorized