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IGNITION AND ELECTRICAL
COMPONENT SERVICING
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COMPONENT
SERVICING
Igniter Air Gap
Use a thickness gauge to measure the air gap
between the flywheel and the igniter unit:
• Air gap: 0.02 in. (0.5 mm)
Removal
Flywheel
Remove the manual starter. Refer to starter
REMOVAL on p. 141.
Disconnect the emergency stop switch lead wire
from the igniter unit, and remove the two bolts
securing the igniter unit.
Use strap-type flywheel holder, P/N 507976, or
equivalent to loosen the flywheel nut.
IMPORTANT: Do not remove the flywheel nut.
It prevents damage to the crankshaft when using
flywheel remover tools.
Install the puller on flywheel. Hold puller by its
handle, and tighten pressing screw until flywheel
releases.
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WARNING
Before removing ignition parts, twist and
remove spark lead.
1. Emergency stop switch lead wire
2. Bolts
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1. Flywheel holder 005957
Universal Puller 005958
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