FUEL SYSTEM (DFI) 3-53

Ignition Coils (Service Code/Character-51, 52/COL1, COL2)

Ignition Coil #1, #4: Service Code 51-COL1

Ignition Coil #2, #3: Service Code 52-COL2

Ignition Coil Removal/Installation

CAUTION

Never drop the ignition coils, especially on a hard surface. Such a shock to the ignition coil can dam- age it.

See Ignition System section in Electrical System chapter.

Input Voltage Inspection

NOTE

Be sure the battery is fully charged.

Turn the ignition switch OFF.

Remove:

Front Storage Pocket (see Hull/Engine Hood chapter)

Disconnect the ignition coil primary lead connector(s) [A].

Connect[B]. the harness adapter [A] and a digital voltmeter

Special Tool - Harness Adapter: 57001-1562

Turn the ignition switch ON and push the lanyard key un- der the stop button.

Pushing the start button, run the engine 5 6 seconds at idling to measure the input voltage.

Wait 15 seconds before using the starter again.

Ignition Coil Input Voltage at Ignition Coil

Connections for Ignition Coil #1, #4

Meter (+) → R/Y lead

Meter (–) → Battery (–) terminal

Connections for Ignition Coil #2, #3

Meter (+) → R/Y lead

Meter (–) → Battery (–) terminal

Input Voltage at ECU

Battery Voltage

Standard:

If the reading is out of the standard, check the wiring (see next wiring diagram).

If the reading is good, the input voltage is normal. Crank the engine, and check the peak voltage of the ignition coils (see Electrical System chapter) in order to check the primary coils.

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Kawasaki STX-15F service manual Ignition Coils Service Code/Character-51, 52/COL1, COL2, Ignition Coil Removal/Installation