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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING: High voltage is present on the coil terminals. Do not touch the terminals or
coil tower when the engine is cranking or running.
Figure 12 Connecting the Marine Ready-to-Run Distributor to a 6M-2 Ignition Control.
Figure 11 Wiring the Marine Ready-to-Run Distributor.
ORANGE
RED
BLACK
ORANGE
RED
BLACK
TO GROUND
TO 12V
IGNITION KEY
+
GREEN TO
TACH INPUT
RED
ORANGE
BLACK
TO COIL POSITIVE + 12 VOLTS
TO COIL NEGATIVE -
TO ENGINE GROUND
IGNITIO
N
Multiple
Spark
Discharge
PART NO.
AUTOTRONIC CONTROLS CORPORATION
SERIAL NO..
TO TACH
GRAY
MSD 6M-2 MARINE IGNITION
PN 6460
HEAVY BLACK
HEAVY RED
RED
TO KEY IGNITION
ORANGE
BLACK
COIL
TO BATTERY +
TO GROUND
TO PN 8768
REV CONTROL
+
VIOLET
BLACK TO
GROUND
GREEN
+
TO 12 VOLTS
NOT USED
RED
ORANGE
BLACK
RED
ORANGE
WHITE
GREEN TO
TACH INPUT