If
no
and
even
after
cleaning
or changin6 thc
spark, the
spark
plug protector
and
finall.y the
ignition
unit Ehould
be
spark
pluB
t
lrcre
is
the
ignition
cables
checked,
ICNITION UNIT
The
RoTAX
cngine
is equipped
with a
BOSCH
maEneto generalor
12V
140',
producing
the current necessary
for
the spark,
The
ignition
unit
has been
set most carefully
and
precisely
by
the
factory, l'lake
no
cbanges unless
absoluteLy
nec.essary.
In case
of troubles observe
the
follouinE:
Il the ignition fail,s inte!'nitbently
or
.if
there are
other
troubles that
a.e
due
bo neither spark
plug
no.
jets
nor
carburetor,
the ccntact breakers
may
be the
cause.
ContacLs r0usl be
clean
and must
noL be burnt,
llith
new
engines
the
car,r-foll,o$rer
of
the
contact breaker
nust
sbj.Il
adjust it-
seLf. Re-set'"ing of conLacts r0ay tfrerefore be necessary
after
some
tine.
Tire
bi'ea]<er contacts are
accessibfe after rcmoval
of tire rewind starier and the starting
pu1ley.
The
hagneto
housin6 need not be remo\ted.
To
check whethe!'tbe
ignition timing is correct
t)rere is an
arron on
the crankcaseJ Further
there
is a nark on
the
magnello
housing- At
the
rtronent
of ignition
(i.e.
when breaker
conLacts
open,
check with test lalnp,
buzzer
etc.' conneclted
to
shorting
cabl,e
of
the
respeElj-ve
cylinder and to mass),the
marl(
on the nragneto
houaing
rnust coraespond witb
the
arrow
on
the
crankcase.