1. Check:
Primary coil resistance
Out of specification
Replace.
a. Disconnect the ignition coil connectors from the ignition coil terminals.
b. Connect the pocket tester (
× 1)
to the ignition
coil as shown.
Positive tester probe
red/white "1"
Negative tester probe
orange "2"

c. Measure the primary coil resistance.
2. Check:
Secondary coil resistance
Out of specification
Replace.
a. Disconnect the spark plug cap from the ignition coil.
b. Connect the pocket tester (
×
1k) to the ignition
coil as shown.

c. Measure the secondary coil resistance.
Checking the spark plug cap
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Checking the clutch springs
The following procedure applies to all of the
clutch springs.
1. Check:
Clutch spring
Damage Replace the clutch
springs as a
set.
2. Measure:
Clutch spring free length "a"
Out of specification Replace
the clutch
springs as a set.
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Checking the stator coil
1. Disconnect:
Stator coil coupler
(from the wire harness)
2. Check:
Stator coil resistance
Out of specification → Replace the
crankshaft
position sensor/stator assembly.
a. Connect the pocket tester ( ×
1) to the stator
coil coupler as shown.
b. Measure the sta ...