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4IGNITION CONTROL MODULENEUTRALSWITCH aREMOVAL
1) Remove the following:engine cover (P5-1)- left engine under cover (P5-3)- neutral start cable (P7-1)- recoil starter (P7-2)- silencer cover (P8-1)2) Open the wire bands, and then pull off the wire connectors and disconnect the connectors3) Remove the two 25 flange bolts, and remove the connector bracket and ignition control module4) Remove the 14 flange bolt and the bracket5) Remove the two 12 flange bolts and remove the neutral switch bracket with the neutral switch installedIf the neutral switch removal is needed, remove the 20 lock nut and remove the neutral switch and switch plate from the neutral switch bracket