Warning: Do not attempt to open or repair the control box; in the event of a malfunction, it must be replaced.
Examination
1. The ignition control unit is located on the inside of the right front fender, behind the headlight unit.
2. Before drawing conclusions about the malfunction, slide the rubber protective cover from the control unit and make sure that the wiring connectors are clean and securely connected (see illustration). There must be good electrical contact between the control unit and the distributor.
3. A further check of the ignition system, including the control unit, is described in Chapter 5.
Removing
4. Before removing the unit, disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
5. Pull the rubber o-ring off the control box, then disconnect the wiring from the control box.
6. Turn off fixing nuts, and carefully get the control block.
Installation
7. Install in reverse order. Making sure the wiring is well connected.
8. Connect the battery and make sure it works properly.