1998 Johnson Evinrude "EC" 2 thru 8 Service Manual, P/N 520202, Page 90Get this manual
Ignition Coil Tests A wide variety of ignition testers are available from various manufacturersIn addition, some automotive testers having the proper specifications can be usedDetailed instructions for the use of any tester are provided with the unit; therefore, only general information is given hereRefer to the manual of the ignition tester you are using for coil specificationsSpecifications will vary among testersIgnition coil must be removed from powerhead for power and leakage testingDR4037
To avoid possible shock hazards and to prevent leakage, perform all tests to the coil on wooden or insulated bench top
Specifications
Models Primary Resistance Secondary Resistance Operating Amps (Max
Merc-O- Tronic
Analyzer Polarity
1.5 amps Normal
Stevens 1.1 amps
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