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Choke Thermostat/Heater: Testing and Inspection

Procedure


1. Disconnect stator lead at connector leading from choke cap and connect a test light in series with stator lead and ground.

2. With engine running, test light should glow.


3. If light does not glow, repair or replace either the alternator or choke wire.

4. With engine running at normal operating temperature, place test light in series with choke terminal and alternator lead. If light does not glow, replace choke cap assembly.