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JACQUES
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    did you check utubes   maybe somebody fixed one … when did this start happening.

    you  have a electronic ignition  so anything goes…  switch box  trigger

    dual plugs..coils wires likely did not fail  together so you are back under t e flywheel.  kill switch could cause a problem

    see page 76 -77    in this doc. .. all this requires  testing  skills with thenecessary eqpt. (VOM)

    CDI Troubleshooting Guide – 2012.pdf (cdielectronics.com)

     

    this is kind of a modern engine  🙂     Hopefully  experts will chime in … try alsos the IBOATS site for help .

     

     

    see video on a Mariner problem to show what is involved here   the CDI  switch box is frequently the culprit has tested in this video

    8 hp Mariner – Diagnosing a bad CDI with an Ohm Meter “No Spark ⚡️” – Part 1 of 2 (youtube.com)

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