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Vanagon Only

  1. Remove connector from distributor. Connect positive lead of voltmeter to terminal 15 of ignition coil. Connect negative lead to terminal 1 of coil. See Fig 1. Turn ignition switch "ON".
    Fig 1: Voltmeter Hookup for Ignition Control Unit Operation Check (Vanagon)
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  2. Voltage should be approximately 6 volts and then drop to zero (0) volts within 1 or 2 seconds. If not, replace ignition control unit. Also check ignition coil.
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