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Pick-Up Coil: Testing and Inspection

Fig. 3 Pickup coil test connections. 1985 models w/turbocharger & 1986 Conquest:





Models w/Turbocharger
Connect an ohmmeter between pickup coil terminals and note reading, Fig. 3. Use care when connecting ohmmeter leads so that pickup coil terminals do not become damaged. Pickup coil resistance should be 920 to 1120 ohms; if not, replace pickup coil.