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With Automatic Transaxle

INSPECTION
Primary Coil Winding
1. Disconnect the ignition coil connector from the ignition coil.

Coil Primary Winding Testing FS (ATX):




2. Use an ohmmeter to measure resistance of the primary coil winding.

Specification: Approx. 0.4 Ohms @ 20°C (68°F)

3. If not as specified, replace the ignition coil.

Secondary Coil Winding
1. Disconnect the high-tension lead from the ignition coil.

Coil Testing FS (ATX):




2. Use an ohmmeter to measure resistance of the secondary coil winding.

Specification: Approx. 8.7 kOhms @ 20°C (68°F)

3. If not within the specification, replace the ignition coil.

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