alexrckid Dec 11, 2007 A alexrckid ArboristSite Lurker Joined Oct 23, 2006 Messages 25 Location new york Dec 11, 2007 #1 with a volt meter, how do you test a stihl ignition module(coil) to make sure that it's working correctly....????
with a volt meter, how do you test a stihl ignition module(coil) to make sure that it's working correctly....????
Lakeside53 Dec 11, 2007 Lakeside53 Stihl Wrenching Joined Dec 25, 2004 Messages 24,802 Location Woodinville, WA Dec 11, 2007 #2 Unless it's an old NON-ELECTRONIC version, you can't. And even then, it's not a reliable "test' - just an ohm reading of the pirmary and secondary windings. The best test is to mount it, and spin the flywheel.
Unless it's an old NON-ELECTRONIC version, you can't. And even then, it's not a reliable "test' - just an ohm reading of the pirmary and secondary windings. The best test is to mount it, and spin the flywheel.