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Merc 175 no start Turn over no fire

eric_scott

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"Moter will turn over, no fire

"Moter will turn over, no fire, so started with taking off the black and yellew wires at switch box, did one at a time. I will start with outer swich box in place and inner black and yellow off, what gives? does this mean i have a bad switch box?"
 
"Possible, but that will "

"Possible, but that will "usually" cause a situation where the engine is running on 3 cylinders. The broken box would cause the other not to spark. This is due to a blocking diode in each boxes stop circuit. The broken box will confuse the good one."
 
"cked all that, I have unhooke

"cked all that, I have unhooked one of the yellow and black to the front switch box, and now it will run and shut off, this is not a common switch to ground problem. I can also pull the kill switch and it too will shut it down. ITs odd>"
 
"That is odd. I am starting to

"That is odd. I am starting to think that is is. It does not matter which one. They only get replaced as a set.
Alright, Even I don't know."
 
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