Cub Cadet Challenger 700

Electrical
6‐12
Fuses(Main,Ignition)
Replacewithanewfuse
Checkthechargedconditionofthebattery
opencircuitvoltage
12.8Vormore
Cleanthebatteryterminalsandrecheck
opencircuitvoltage.
Chargeorreplacethebattery.
Troubleshooting
No spark or intermittent spark (ignition circuit)
Procedure:
Check:
1) Fuses (main, ignition)
2) Battery
3) Spark plug
4) Ignition spark cap
5) Spark plug cap resistance
6) Ignition coil resistance
7) Main switch
8) Pickup coil resistance
9) Rotor pickup coil resistance
10) Wiring connections (the entire Ignition circuit).
No Continuity
Continuity
Incorrect
Correct
Out of specification
or no spark
Checktheconditionofthesparkplug.
Isittheproperplugandisthegap
correct.
Disconnectthesparkplugcap.
Attachtheignitionsparktester.
Turnthemainswitchon.
Cranktheenginewhilelookingatthe
tester.
Minimumsparkgap
6.0mm(0.24in)
Repairorreplacethesparkplug
Theignitionsystemisnotfaulty.
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