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Test 1, System Integrity Check


1. With engine running at idle, move all primary wires, connectors and battery cables by pushing, pulling and twisting by hand. If vehicle stalls, make necessary repairs to wire or connector.
2. With engine off, disconnect secondary wire from ignition coil Inspect the coil, distributor cap, rotor and ignition wires for cracks or carbon tracking. Replace components as needed.

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