BOMBARDIER 1980 Shop Manual page 202

SECTION 04
SUB-SECTION 02, (ELECTRICAL TESTS)
TWO CYLINDER ELECTRONIC IGNITION ENGINE
6. GENERATOR COIL OUTPUT
1. Disconnect wire connectors from C.D.!. electronic
boxes.
2. Using one (1) harness adaptor. connect tester P test
lead to red wire of one of the two connectors removed
from C.D.I. electronic boxes. Connect N test lead to
ground; do not use brown wire as ground.
3.
Set tester sWitch and dial as follows:
Engine type Switch position
Dial
354. 454 HIGH
40
4 . Turn ignition key to ON position. disable cut-out button
circuit and tether cut-out switch then crank engine.
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WARNING: To prevent powerful electric shocks
with engine running, do not touch any component
related to electronic ignition system (ignition coil, high
tension wire, wire harness, etc ... )
A. Indicator lamp lights: Coil output is up to specifi-
cations. Repeat test at least three (3) times to venfy
reading and consistency.
B. Indicator lamp does not light: If trigger coil (no. 7)
is positive. the problem IS a faulty generator coil.
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WARNING: Do not touch tester P lead clip while
cranking the engine. Also make sure that tester
P lead clip does not contact any metallic object.
7. TRIGGER COIL OUTPUT
1. Disconnect electronic box connectors.
Magneto side: Connect tester P lead to white wire.
P.T.O. side: Connect tester P lead to white/red
wire.
Connect tester N lead to a good engine ground.
2. Set tester sWitch and dial as follows:
Connector of one
of the two
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electroniC boxes ~-y~
Engine type Switch position
Dial
354. 454 LOW
50
3. Turn Ignition key to ON position. disable cut-out button
circuit then crank engine.
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WARNING: To prevent powerful electric shocks
with engine running, do not touch any component
related to electronic ignition system (ignition coil, high
tension wire, wire harness, etc ... )
A. Indicator lamp lights: Trigger coil output IS up to
specifications. Repeat test at least three (3) times to
verify reading and check for consistency.
B. Indicator lamp does not light: The problem IS a faulty
trigger coil.
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NOTE: If no output IS Indicated on trigger coil.
carefully inspect the trigger ground connection wire
connected to C.D.I. electronic box retaining screw. Clean
and tighten connection then repeat test.
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