What to do if your 87 XL has no spark?

What to do if your 87 XL has no spark?

Pulse gen – test with a test light. Test your stator – look at you head light while kicking. If both of those are working, it’s the cdi. If either of those fail replace them and start over. I love me some FSM but we’re still talking about a 87 XL at the end of the day. Also…have you replaced the plug wire?

Is there a spark on my Honda XL600R?

87 xl600r no spark. cdi/pulse gen/stator. take your pick of expensive electrical parts to replace. : Honda_XR_and_XL 87 xl600r no spark. cdi/pulse gen/stator. take your pick of expensive electrical parts to replace.

What should I do if my XL600R light doesn’t work?

Since I know the stator tested low and its the most common cause of xl600r problems I figured I may as well start there. Pulse gen – test with a test light. Test your stator – look at you head light while kicking. If both of those are working, it’s the cdi. If either of those fail replace them and start over.

How can I tell if my XL600R is CDI or pulse Gen?

Since I know the stator tested low and its the most common cause of xl600r problems I figured I may as well start there. Pulse gen – test with a test light. Test your stator – look at you head light while kicking. If both of those are working, it’s the cdi.

Pulse gen – test with a test light. Test your stator – look at you head light while kicking. If both of those are working, it’s the cdi. If either of those fail replace them and start over. I love me some FSM but we’re still talking about a 87 XL at the end of the day. Also…have you replaced the plug wire?

Is there a 1986 Honda XR 600R with no spark?

1986 Honda Xr 600R Bike was hard to start and had weak spark Now has no spark and no juice to lead into ign. coil Resistance tests have not been helpful in pinpointing the weak component. Primary side of ign. coil tests a bit outside of service standards. And alternator exciter coil is at the high end of standards. All other tests appear good

How to know if your engine has no spark?

First Confirm Your Engine Has No Spark. 1 Disable the fuel system by removing the fuel pump fuse or relay. 2 Insert a spark plug tester into the plug boot and ground it on a piece of metal on the engine. 3 Finally, Have someone crank the engine and watch for spark.

How can I check the spark plug on my Trimmer?

A spark plug also can be tested with a spark plug tester. In order to use a spark plug tester, disconnect the spark plug boot, connect it to the tester, connect the tester to the spark plug and start the engine. If the spark plug is OK, you should see a steady spark cycle in the tester window while the engine runs.