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    ignition switch wiring -

    Here is what confuses me. If you look at the diagram it shoes the wire connections the switch is supposed to make, e.g. off connects M and M. However there is no leftmost box has no wire going to it. If you were going to label the boxes and the wires I would expect to see two wires connected for...
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    ignition switch wiring -

    Hi Just one purple wire with white stripe for choke. The problem is the engine starts cranking as soon as the key is moved from off to on. On the old switch you turned the key one click to on (for accessories) and then pushed it down for the choke, then turned it hard clockwise to crank the engine.
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    ignition switch wiring -

    No, there is a purple and white wire connected to C and the choke solinoid works when the key is depressed (press to choke).
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    ignition switch wiring -

    Thanks for your reply but I still have a problem. The old switch was wired black/yellow to M, a second (solid black) wire was wired to M. The purple and white choke wire was wired to C. The yellow/red wire was on A, and the red/Green on B. Only 5 wires, and it worked (until going bad). New...
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    ignition switch wiring -

    my 1978 Johnson has 5 wires on the harness, Black/yellow; black; purple; red/green ; yellow red. The new switch (has 6 posts, B, M, M, S, C, A. I connected red/green to B, black/yellow to M, the other black to M, the purple to C; and the yellow red to S. The motor cranks but I get no...
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