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Yamaha outboard will not spark. What do I check first?

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  • 6 years ago
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    buy a cheap spark plug tester for like ten dollars

  • 6 years ago

    First, disconnect the stop circuit and check for spark, Most Yamaha models, it's the white wire to the power pack.

  • Scott
    Lv 7
    6 years ago

    The spark plug. Then work your way back - lead, coil, etc.

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