MSD 6ALN Installation Instructions Manual

MSD 6ALN for Dirt Race Series

ORANGE

BROWN

GREEN

VIOLET

RED

BLACK

(+) COIL

TACH

(-) MAG

(+) MAG

(+) 12V

(-) COIL

6

5

4

1

2

3

BLACK

RED

VIO

ORG

BROWN

GREEN

PN 64316

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IMPORTANT: Read instuctions thoroughly before attempting installation.

This Ignition Control is designed as a spec ignition for the Dirt Motorsports Race Series. It features
a fixed 7.600 rpm rev limit and is set for 8-cylinder use only.

Parts Included:

1 - Ignition Control 1 - 2-Pin Deutsch Wiring Harness
1 - 6-Pin Deutsch Wiring Harness 4 - Vibration Mounts

MOUNTING

The Ignition can be mounted in any position and may be mounted in the engine compartment,
however, it should be kept clear of direct engine heat sources. Use the Ignition as a template to mark
the location of the mounting holes. Using 3/16" drill bit, remove the ignition and drill the holes. Install
the vibration mounts and the ignition.

WIRING

Figure 1 shows the position, color and function of each wire.

Triggering

The MSD can be triggered by points, amplifier, or with a magnetic pickup.

Points: The single White wire of the MSD is for points triggering. It connects to the points/amplifier
output wire of the distributor.

Magnetic Pickup: The Magnetic Pickup wires are in the 6-Pin connector. The Mag positive (+) wire
is Violet, the Mag Negative(-) is Green. They are in the terminals marked "3" and "4".

Figure 1 The Color, Function and Position of Each Wire.

Figure 2 General Installation.

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