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Igniter Circuit

Before this check, prepare 2 new 1.5 V batteries and an analog type ohmmeter.
1) Disconnect distributor coupler from distributor.





2) Arrange 2 new 1.5 V batteries in series (check that total voltage is about 3.0 V).

Connect positive terminal of ohmmeter to "4" terminal of distributor and negative terminal to "6" terminal.

Check continuity between "6" and "4" terminals with about 3V applied to its "5, terminal and also none applied.





If check result is not satisfactory, replace distributor.