1976 Evinrude 200 HP Outboards Service Manual, PN 5199, Page 61Get this manual

1976 Evinrude 200 HP Outboards Service Manual, PN 5199, Page 61

1Orangeblack lead 2Orange lead 3High tension (secondary) Figure 4-35Continuity TestPrimary Connect the red lead of the tester to the orange lead of the ignition coil and the tester's black lead to the coils orangeblack stripe ground leadConnect the high tension lead of the tester to the high tension lead (secondary) of the ignition coilWith the tester set to coil index (or operating amperageMercO- Tronic illustrated) adjusted as specified, note meter readingSee Figure 4-37A low reading on the tester indicates weak coil which must be replacedA dead coil will show no reading
1Orange lead 2High tension lead (secondary) 3Orangeblack lead
Figure 4-36Continuity TestSecondary