How do you test a snowmobile CDI box?
Check the stator A multimeter can help you to identify a faulty stator. Set a multimeter to ohms reading and use it to test the three tabs of the stator. Test only two points of the tabs at a time. If all the three terminal tabs have a resistance below 1 ohm, it means the stator is probably in good condition.
How to start a snowmobile that wont start?
1 Take the Spark plug out of the engine and ground it to the snowmobile’s frame. 2 Please make sure the spark plug wire is still connecting to the plug even while it is out of the engine. 3 Now try to start the snowmobile and observe if the plug produces sparks.
Why does my snowmobile not have a spark?
A weak plug may be able to spark in the open, but will not under the compression of the cylinder. Fortunately, most spark plugs are inexpensive. If you still do not have spark after installing new spark plugs, then you have an issue with your electrical system. You will need to check your plug caps and wires, coils, cdi box and rectifier/regulator.
What to do when your engine has no spark?
Insert a spark plug tester into the plug boot and ground it on a piece of metal on the engine. Finally, Have someone crank the engine and watch for spark. Remove one of the coils from the spark plug. Use an extra spark plug. A spark plug tester. Or even a screwdriver in the end of the coil.
What do you need to know about snowmobile engines?
Your snowmobile engine needs three things to run- Spark, Air and Fuel. If you’re not getting the proper amounts of any of these three, your sled is not going to fire properly. Of course, your engine needs to have spark to ignite the air/fuel mixture to start. The first place that you should check is the spark plugs.
1 Take the Spark plug out of the engine and ground it to the snowmobile’s frame. 2 Please make sure the spark plug wire is still connecting to the plug even while it is out of the engine. 3 Now try to start the snowmobile and observe if the plug produces sparks.
Why is there no spark on my snowmobile?
I tried to pull start but like I said, there is no spark so it does not turn over. I failed to mention that prior to changing out the stator I was experiencing issues with the headlamp bulb going out (actually twice and the second time it blew up inside the casing.
How do you check no spark Arctic Cat?
First put the spark plugs in the spark plug boots and lay them on the cylinder head bolt away from the cylinder plug hole so they are grounded. If you pull the sled over and the spark plug is over the spark plug hole and it sparks it will ignite. Pull the recoil rope and check the spark at the plug.
How can I tell if my car has no spark?
First put the spark plugs in the spark plug boots and lay them on the cylinder head bolt away from the cylinder plug hole so they are grounded. If you pull the sled over and the spark plug is over the spark plug hole and it sparks it will ignite. Pull the recoil rope and check the spark at the plug. Is there spark?