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Ignition Coil Secondary Resistance

Turn ignition switch "OFF". Set ohmmeter in x1000 range. Connect ohmmeter leads to ignition coil negative terminal (wire removed) and coil tower terminal. See Fig 1. On all models, secondary resistance should be 7,400-11,000 ohms. If not replace ignition coil.

Fig 1: Checking Ignition Coil Secondary Resistance Attach leads to negative terminal and coil tower.
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