Coil Test
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IGNITION COIL RESISTANCE - Ohms @ 70-80°F (21-27°C)
| Application | Primary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| V6 | .60-.80 | 12,000-18,000 |
- Turn ignition off. Disconnect distributor 2-pin connector and coil wire. Using a DVOM, measure resistance of primary and secondary coil circuits. Measure primary circuit resistance between distributor 2-pin connector terminals (on distributor).
- Measure secondary circuit resistance between each terminal of distributor 2-pin connector (on distributor) and coil tower. See IGNITION COIL RESISTANCE table. If resistance is within specification, ignition coil is okay. If resistance is not within specification, replace ignition coil.