Electrical System - Eton America Rascal IXL-40 Service Manual

11. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

11.1 TROUBLESHOOTING
ENGINE STARTS BUT STOPS
NO SPARK AT PLUG
ENGINE STARTS BUT RUNS POORLY
ENGINE INTERMITTENT POWER
ENGINE STOP CONTROLLER
NON-OPERATIONAL
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Improper ignition timing
Faulty spark plug No
spark at plug
Engine stop switch at "OFF" Safety
Tether switch disconnected Poor
connection:
Between CDI and ignition coil
Between CDI and engine stop switch
Between CDI and body ground
Between ignition coil and spark plug
Faulty ignition coil
Faulty CDI unit
Faulty engine stop switch
Ignition primary circuit
Loose contact at terminals
Faulty plug cap Faulty plug
Faulty ignition coil
Faulty engine stop switch
Ignition secondary circuit
Faulty coil wire
Loose connection at spark plug wire
Improper ignition timing Faulty CDI
unit
Loose battery connection
Low battery charge on receiver or transmitter
Safety tether switch disconnected
Faulty remote controller Low charge
in controller battery Faulty controller
receiver Low charge in receiver
battery
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