CARBURETOR HEATING SYSTEM ELEC – +

ÅThe thermo switch circuit is open. ı The thermo switch circuit is closed.

Test step

Water temperature

Continuity

 

 

 

1

Less than 23 ± 3 ˚C

YES

(73.4

± 5.4 ˚F)

 

 

 

 

 

2

More than 23 ± 3 ˚C

NO

(73.4

± 5.4 ˚F)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

More than 12

± 4 ˚C

NO

(53.6

± 7.2

˚F)

 

 

 

 

 

4

Less than 12 ± 4 ˚C

YES

(53.6

± 7.2

˚F)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Test steps 1 & 2: Heating phase

Test steps 3 & 4: Cooling phase

WARNING

Handle the thermo switch with special care.

Never subject the thermo switch to strong shocks. If the thermo switch is dropped, replace it.

Check the thermo switch operation.

CARBURETOR HEATER INSPECTION

1.Inspect:

Carburetor heater resistance Out of specification Replace.

Tester (+) probe

Carburetor heater terminal 1

Tester (–) probe

Carburetor heater body 2

 

 

 

 

 

Carburetor

Tester selector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

heater resistance

position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 ~ 10 at

Ω ⋅ 1

 

 

 

 

 

20 ˚C (68 ˚F)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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