ELECTRICAL
5-2 Rev. 000 TX525 Service Manual
Ignition Switch
Purpose
Location
How It Works
5. Remove the heat shield (Fig. 0799).
The ignition switch is mounted on the left side of the
control panel (Fig. 0800).
Fig 0799 PICT-5259
Fig 0800 PICT-5260
Detents inside the ignition switch give it 3 positions: OFF,
RUN, and START. The START position is spring loaded
so the cylinder automatically returns to RUN once the
key is released.
This component provides the proper switching for the
starter, ignition, accessories, and safety circuits.